Review of building integrated applications of photovoltaic and solar thermal systems

Journal of Cleaner Production

Volumn 137, Issue , 2016, Pages 677-689

  Baljit, S S S ^a   Chan, Hoy Yen ^a   Sopian, Kamaruzzaman ^a  

^a UNIVERSITI KEBANGSAAN MALAYSIA   (Malaysia)

Author keywords

Building integrated; Heat recovery; Solar photovoltaic; Solar thermal

Indexed keywords

AIR; BUILDINGS; CONSTRUCTION INDUSTRY; ECONOMICS; FLUIDS; HEAT TRANSFER; INTEGRATION; PHOTOVOLTAIC CELLS; SOLAR ENERGY; SOLAR HEATING; WASTE HEAT; WASTE HEAT UTILIZATION;

BUILDING AND CONSTRUCTION; BUILDING INTEGRATED; BUILDING INTEGRATED PHOTOVOLTAIC; BUILDING-INTEGRATED APPLICATIONS; SCIENTISTS AND ENGINEERS; SOLAR ENERGY APPLICATIONS; SOLAR PHOTOVOLTAICS; SOLAR THERMAL;

SOLAR POWER GENERATION;

EID: 84990954608     PISSN: 09596526     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jclepro.2016.07.150     Document Type: Review

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