Temperature Regulation of Photovoltaic Module Using Phase Change Material: A Numerical Analysis and Experimental Investigation

<table class="figure-group"><tr class="fig-image" id="a"><td><object data="https://static.hindawi.com/articles/ijp/volume-2016/5917028/figures/5917028.fig.0010a.svgz" name="5917028.fig.0010a" type="image/svg+xml"></object></td></tr><tr class="fig-caption"><td><b>(a) </b>PV-PCM temperature profile by Jun Huang in year 2011 [<a href="/journals/ijp/2016/5917028/#B26">16</a>]</td></tr><tr class="fig-image" id="b"><td><object data="https://static.hindawi.com/articles/ijp/volume-2016/5917028/figures/5917028.fig.0010b.svgz" name="5917028.fig.0010b" type="image/svg+xml"></object></td></tr><tr class="fig-caption"><td><b>(b) </b>PV-PCM temperature profile by Hendricks and Van Sark in year 2013 [<a href="/journals/ijp/2016/5917028/#B11">11</a>]</td></tr><tr class="fig-image" id="c"><td><object data="https://static.hindawi.com/articles/ijp/volume-2016/5917028/figures/5917028.fig.0010c.svgz" name="5917028.fig.0010c" type="image/svg+xml"></object></td></tr><tr class="fig-caption"><td><b>(c) </b>PV-PCM temperature profile by Hasan et al. in year 2014 [<a href="/journals/ijp/2016/5917028/#B25">17</a>]</td></tr></table>

<div>Comparative temperature profile of PV-PCM system obtained by different researchers.</div>

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Figure 10: Temperature Regulation of Photovoltaic Module Using Phase Change Material: A Numerical Analysis and Experimental Investigation 