Performance Characterisation of a Hybrid Flat-Plate Vacuum Insulated Photovoltaic/Thermal Solar Power Module in Subtropical Climate

<table class="figure-group"><tr class="fig-image" id="a"><td><object data="https://static.hindawi.com/articles/ijp/volume-2016/6145127/figures/6145127.fig.003a.svgz" name="6145127.fig.003a" type="image/svg+xml"></object></td></tr><tr class="fig-caption"><td><b>(a) </b>Conventional air-insulated PV/T</td></tr><tr class="fig-image" id="b"><td><object data="https://static.hindawi.com/articles/ijp/volume-2016/6145127/figures/6145127.fig.003b.svgz" name="6145127.fig.003b" type="image/svg+xml"></object></td></tr><tr class="fig-caption"><td><b>(b) </b>Vacuum insulated PV/T</td></tr></table>

<div>The heat flow and temperature distribution diagrams for PV/T and VIPV/T modules.</div>

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Figure 3: Performance Characterisation of a Hybrid Flat-Plate Vacuum Insulated Photovoltaic/Thermal Solar Power Module in Subtropical Climate 