Safety issue on PCM-based battery thermal management: Material thermal stability and system hazard mitigation

Energy storage materials, Journal Year: 2022, Volume and Issue: 53, P. 580 - 612

Published: Sept. 20, 2022

Language: Английский

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The recent advancements in the building integrated photovoltaic/thermal (BIPV/T) systems: An updated review

Renewable and Sustainable Energy Reviews, Journal Year: 2022, Volume and Issue: 170, P. 112988 - 112988

Published: Oct. 20, 2022

Language: Английский

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A nanofluid-based hybrid photovoltaic-thermal -thermoelectric generator system for combined heat and power applications

Energy Conversion and Management, Journal Year: 2024, Volume and Issue: 301, P. 118066 - 118066

Published: Jan. 9, 2024

This study investigates the use of nanofluid-cooled Thermoelectric Generators (TEGs) integrated with a Photovoltaic (PV) panel to enhance overall energy efficiency system. Three cooling fluids — Water (W), CuO/W single Nanofluid (NF), and CuO-Fe/W hybrid NF are examined at various flow rates for PV panel. The research studies PVT-TEG-NF system considering both normal concentrated solar irradiation in 3D parallelly-cooled heat sink setup comparing its electrical thermal performance, which has not been previously addressed literature. results demonstrate that by utilizing CuO-Fe/W, temperature 935 W/m2 summer can be maintained 31.7 °C, is 8.8 % 13 lower than those achieved using water, respectively. For 0.08 m/s inlet velocity, total output power PV-TEG about 9.5 W, removal rate ∼37.2 W. Additionally, compared combined (the ratio input) increases from 66.7 76.7 %. In second part, introduces new approach maintain steady while increasing concentration adjusting fluid rate. By 1.5 suns 2.5 suns, temperatures could 44.5 °C 51.5 water 0.12 made it possible TEGs 65.9 187 %, respectively, as coolant, safe level.

Language: Английский

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A review on recent photovoltaic module cooling techniques: Types and assessment methods

Results in Engineering, Journal Year: 2024, Volume and Issue: 22, P. 102225 - 102225

Published: May 10, 2024

Solar energy has emerged as a standout alternative among the various types of renewable energies due to availability and minimal upfront expense in conversion. One most comprehensive methods utilize solar potential is photovoltaic (PV) systems that apply phenomenon called "photovoltaic effect". However, one major obstacle widespread use PV their optimal working temperature. The performance based on heat distribution surface panel need be decreased. From previous literature reviews cooling, it found there's insufficient attention given discussing vital standardized parameters necessary for evaluating efficiency cooling techniques systems. Hence, this article, several updated studies technology are discussed including passive, active combined cooling. Besides that, assessment also elaborated temperature-dependent difference factor (FTDED), temperature dependent power (FTDPD), (FED), ratio (R), cooler lifespan efficacy (FLSE), production cost effectiveness (FCE), modified (FMCE), area (FCAE). It was some challenges addressed future cost, maintenance requirement, consumption especially under extreme conditions. recommendations purpose tackling these challenges.

Language: Английский

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Application of ternary nanofluid and rotating cylinders in the cooling system of photovoltaic/thermoelectric generator coupled module and computational cost reduction

Applied Thermal Engineering, Journal Year: 2024, Volume and Issue: 250, P. 123436 - 123436

Published: May 20, 2024

Language: Английский

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Experimental and numerical investigation for PV cooling by forced convection

Alexandria Engineering Journal, Journal Year: 2022, Volume and Issue: 64, P. 427 - 440

Published: Sept. 21, 2022

A photovoltaic (PV) cell is very sensitive to temperature changes where decreasing plays the main role in increase of PV electrical efficiency and output power. Therefore, researchers used different techniques for cooling modules avoid immoderate heating decrease panel temperature, resulting raising power output, energy efficiency, performance, life panel. In present work, panels are cooled by forced convection. Cooling airflow characteristics distribution examined using computational fluid dynamics (CFD). order evaluate CFD predictions, experimental measurements obtained a sunny day on 23rd September 2021 period from 10 AM 4 PM. The performed three arrangements panels. uncooled was considered as reference case. Two methods were examined: with air-cooling lower duct supplying air blower, small fans arranged symmetrically backside temperatures determined calculations compared experimentally measured it found be good agreement. results showed that can enhance performance achieve maximum total 2.1% 7.9% saving energy. Using blower technique achieves 1.34% 4.2%

Language: Английский

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Recent advancements in thermal performance of nano-fluids charged heat pipes used for thermal management applications: A comprehensive review

Applied Thermal Engineering, Journal Year: 2022, Volume and Issue: 216, P. 119023 - 119023

Published: July 20, 2022

Language: Английский

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Technical method in passive cooling for photovoltaic panels using phase change material

Case Studies in Thermal Engineering, Journal Year: 2023, Volume and Issue: 49, P. 103283 - 103283

Published: July 11, 2023

A small percentage of the energy from solar radiation is converted into electricity by photovoltaic module, while rest lost as heat. This heat causes module's temperature to increase effecting its performance and decreasing efficiency. To address this problem, a phase change material cooled 20 Watt module was analyzed improve efficiency absorbing store it sensible latent during day. The traditional method typically tends seal panels rare back fill with for cooling. In study, six containers filled that are easy assemble disassemble employed instead single container in which makes application more technical applicable. has several advantages over previous approaches. It allows convenient adjustment effectively adapt weather fluctuations. Furthermore, when inside completely dissolved, itself can be easily replaced, thereby improving cooling process enhancing system throughout Moreover, tackle issue leakage been persistent problem many studies Additionally, they offer advantage reducing required amount eliminating need entire system. goal study reevaluate passive using investigate effect these being appropriate inappropriate properties on module. measurements were taken three sensors at different locations without modules. experimental results reveled reduce average 10 °C, enhance power 5.23% compared non-cooled panel period measurement. showed negative impact 3 W

Language: Английский

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Towards highly efficient solar photovoltaic thermal cooling by waste heat utilization: A review

Energy Conversion and Management X, Journal Year: 2024, Volume and Issue: 23, P. 100671 - 100671

Published: July 1, 2024

Photovoltaic (PV) systems are popular for their reliability and zero fuel costs. However, only around 20 % of solar energy is converted into electricity, while the remainder dissipated as waste heat. Excessive heat affects lifespan PV systems, leading to abnormal operating temperatures. In this notion, Photovoltaic-thermal (PV/T) introduced extract through various cooling techniques harness electrical thermal energies, demonstrating capabilities experimental modeling techniques. Researchers have sought develop optimized based on empirical, semi-empirical, AI-based efficient execution PV/T systems. This study reviews current optimization developments in focusing multiple numerical designs. Various methods, including air, water, phase change materials (PCM) with nanofluids, examined promising contributions efficiency enhancement. Additionally, methods been investigated by incorporating automated processes employing self-automation These aim reduce overall cost establish a self-sustaining performance. Finally, challenges recommendations future research enhancement highlighted.

Language: Английский

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A hybrid MCDM optimization for utilization of novel set of biosynthesized nanofluids on thermal performance for solar thermal collectors

International Journal of Thermofluids, Journal Year: 2024, Volume and Issue: 22, P. 100686 - 100686

Published: May 1, 2024

Recent advancements in solar technology have spurred researchers to develop a precise and cost-effective method for monitoring radiation across diverse environmental conditions. This study focuses on optimizing performance parameters by replacing conventional nanofluids, produced through chemical physical processes, with biosynthesized counterparts. Biosynthesized nanoparticles, derived from biological sources like microorganisms or plants, offer promising avenue enhancing panel efficiency. Through the construction testing of an integrated photovoltaic thermal system, varying operating been explored maximize The highest overall efficiency, reaching approximately 62%, was achieved Graphene oxide nanofluid under higher Direct Normal Irradiance (DNI) levels, while lowest observed Aluminium at lower DNI values. Employing Multi-Criteria Decision methods such as Analytical Hierarchical Process (AHP) Technique Order Preference Similarity Ideal Solution (TOPSIS), nanofluids were ranked based criteria including Exergy loss, Surface temperature, Overall Electrical weights 49.58%, 28.43%, 13.45%, 8.54% respectively. TOPSIS prioritized Oxide most favourable nanofluid, followed Copper-Oxide Cerium-Oxide, Aluminium-Oxide received priority PV performance.

Language: Английский

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