Photovoltaic Module Cooling Techniques
Types, Applications, Assessment Methods, and Current and Future Challenges
- 1st Edition - July 1, 2025
- Authors: Sakhr M. Sultan, Kamaruzzaman Bin Sopian
- Language: English
- Paperback ISBN:9 7 8 - 0 - 4 4 3 - 3 3 9 3 7 - 0
- eBook ISBN:9 7 8 - 0 - 4 4 3 - 3 3 9 3 8 - 7
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Request a sales quoteSubsequent chapters examine, in detail, various methods and approaches, including temperature dependent PV efficiency and power difference factors, PV cooling techniques, production cost effectiveness, the use of power ratio for evaluating performance of PV coolers when different PV reference power values are used, lifespan effectiveness factor and critical mass flow rate for evaluating performance of cooling techniques, and the definition and use of energy per weight, volume and area factors for assessing performance. This book is of interest to all those working on photovoltaics performance, efficiency, and development, including researchers, advanced students, faculty, engineers, R&D, manufacturers, designers, and policymakers.
- Presents cutting-edge photovoltaic module cooling techniques, types, and applications
- Covers established and new assessment methods to evaluate performance of module cooling techniques
- Addresses cost effectiveness, lifecycle, and current and future challenges in research and implementation
2. Existing Photovoltaic Cooling Techniques: Types and Applications
3. Temperature Dependent Photovoltaic Efficiency and Power Difference Factors
4. The Cost Effectiveness Factor and Photovoltaic Cooling
5. Photovoltaic Power Ratio and Photovoltaic Cooling
6. Lifespan Effectiveness Factor and Critical Mass Flow Rate – Photovoltaic Cooling Techniques
7. Energy Per Weight, Volume, and Area Factors – Photovoltaic Cooling Techniques
8. Photovoltaic Cooling Techniques: Current and Future Challenges, and Recommendations
- No. of pages: 300
- Language: English
- Edition: 1
- Published: July 1, 2025
- Imprint: Elsevier
- Paperback ISBN: 9780443339370
- eBook ISBN: 9780443339387
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Sakhr M. Sultan
Dr. Sakhr M. Sultan received his B.S. degree in Electronics Engineering, and M.S. and PhD degrees in Renewable Energy from Multimedia University, Malaysia, in 2012, 2017 and 2021, respectively. From 2017 to 2020, he was a Graduate Research Assistant at the Centre of Advanced Materials and Green Technology, Malaysia. From 2021 to 2022, he was a Postdoctoral Fellow at Universiti Sains Malaysia, Malaysia. Since 2022, he is a Senior Lecturer at Solar Energy Research Institute, Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia, Malaysia. His research interests include heat transfer and solar energy. He published more than 20 articles in peer-reviewed journals.
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