Performance analysis of photovoltaic thermal (PVT) water collectors

Energy Conversion and Management

Volumn 78, Issue , 2014, Pages 641-651

  Fudholi, Ahmad ^a   Sopian, Kamaruzzaman ^a   Yazdi, Mohammad H ^a   Ruslan, Mohd Hafidz ^a   Ibrahim, Adnan ^b   Kazem, Hussein A ^c  

^a UNIVERSITI KEBANGSAAN MALAYSIA   (Malaysia)

^b UNIVERSITI KUALA LUMPUR   (Malaysia)

^c SOHAR UNIVERSITY   (Oman)

Author keywords

Electrical performance; Photovoltaic thermal (PVT); Primary energy saving efficiency; PVT performance; Thermal performance

Indexed keywords

ELECTRICAL PERFORMANCE; PERFORMANCE ANALYSIS; PHOTOVOLTAIC THERMALS; PV EFFICIENCIES; PVT PERFORMANCE; RADIATION LEVELS; THERMAL EFFICIENCY; THERMAL PERFORMANCE;

EFFICIENCY; ENERGY CONSERVATION; SOLAR RADIATION; SUN;

COLLECTOR EFFICIENCY;

EID: 84890810112     PISSN: 01968904     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.enconman.2013.11.017     Document Type: Article

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