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Feasibility and parametric evaluation of hybrid concentrated photovoltaic-thermoelectric system
Alireza Rezania,Lasse Rosendahl +1 more
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In this article, a thermally coupled model of concentrated photovoltaic-thermo-elctric (CPV/TEG) system is established to investigate feasibility of the hybrid system over wide range of solar concentrations and different types of heat sinks.About:
This article is published in Applied Energy.The article was published on 2017-02-01. It has received 139 citations till now. The article focuses on the topics: Thermoelectric generator & Thermoelectric effect.read more
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High Performance Thermoelectric Materials: Progress and Their Applications
TL;DR: In this article, the authors focus on major novel strategies to achieve high-performance thermoelectric (TE) materials and their applications, and present a review of these strategies.
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Advancements in thermoelectric generators for enhanced hybrid photovoltaic system performance
TL;DR: This review presents the concepts of photovoltaics and thermoelectric energy conversion, research focus areas in the hybrid systems, applications of such systems, discussion of the most recent research accomplishments and recommendations for future research.
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The role of thermoelectric generators in the hybrid PV/T systems: A review
Challa Babu,P. Ponnambalam +1 more
TL;DR: In this paper, the authors take up an initiative to analyze the various hybrid photovoltaic thermal technologies currently available in literature in order to achieve new insights regarding the excess heat management of PV module.
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Performance investigation of a concentrating photovoltaic thermal hybrid solar system combined with thermoelectric generators
TL;DR: In this paper, a hybrid concentrated photovoltaic thermal thermoelectric (CPVT-TE) hybrid solar system was investigated, and the performance of the system was analyzed.
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Behavior of hybrid concentrated photovoltaic-thermoelectric generator under variable solar radiation
TL;DR: In this article, the authors investigated the transient response of a hybrid system composed of concentrated photovoltaic (CPV) cell and thermoelectric generator (TEG) under transient conditions.
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