The impact of phase change material on rear-side PV heat transfer

T2Covered by 1 source · first reported by Utility Dive / pv magazine / Energy-Storage.news at 25 Sept, 07:38 UTC

A year-long outdoor experiment in Milan found that a PCM-backed PV module had 45.2% lower median rear-side convective heat flux than a reference module. The researchers also found that PCM’s thermal history affected heat rejection, even when its rear surface was at the same temperature. The post…

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• T2The impact of phase change material on rear-side PV heat transferUtility Dive / pv magazine / Energy-Storage.news25 Sept, 07:38