Numerical and experimental studies on a Building integrated Semi-transparent Photovoltaic Thermal (BiSPVT) system: Model validation with a prototype test setup

Energy Conversion and Management

Volumn 129, Issue , 2016, Pages 329-343

  Gaur, Ankita ^a   Tiwari, G N ^b   Ménézo, Christophe ^a   Al Helal, I M ^c  

^a UNIVERSITÉ DE SAVOIE   (France)

^b INDIAN INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY DELHI   (India)

^c KING SAUD UNIVERSITY   (Saudi Arabia)

Author keywords

Electrical efficiency; Exergy; Semitransparent BiPVT system; Solar energy

Indexed keywords

AIR; EXERGY; FLOW OF FLUIDS; FLOW VELOCITY; MONOCRYSTALLINE SILICON; SOLAR ENERGY;

ANALYTICAL EXPRESSIONS; ELECTRICAL EFFICIENCY; ENERGY AND EXERGY ANALYSIS; INDIAN INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGIES; NUMERICAL AND EXPERIMENTAL STUDY; SEMI-TRANSPARENT PHOTOVOLTAIC; SEMITRANSPARENT BIPVT SYSTEM; TEMPERATURE DEPENDENT;

DUCTS;

EID: 85007614202     PISSN: 01968904     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.enconman.2016.10.017     Document Type: Review

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