Enhancing the efficiency of hybrid photovoltaic/thermal solar collectors using Al2O3 nanofluids: experimental performance and optimization
Mohd Marzuki Mustafa, Mustafa Hidayet Ibrahim, Adnan M. Hussien, Mohammed W. Muayad, Afrah Turki Awad
Topics & Concepts
NanofluidCoolantMaterials scienceNanofluids in solar collectorsPhotovoltaic systemThermalThermal conductivityNuclear engineeringHeat transferSolar energyThermal efficiencySolar thermal collectorPhotovoltaic thermal hybrid solar collectorNanochemistrySiliconParticle (ecology)OptoelectronicsThermal energyMechanical engineeringHybrid systemComposite materialMonocrystalline siliconWater coolingEnergy conversion efficiencyProcess engineeringDissipationSolar Thermal and Photovoltaic SystemsNanofluid Flow and Heat TransferHeat Transfer Mechanisms