To solve the global energy crisis, renewable energies need to play a crucial role in people's
daily lives. Among them, solar energy is one of the most widely used since it is abundant on …

Solar energy application in a wider spectrum has the potential for high efficiency energy
conversion. However, solar cells can only absorb photon energy of the solar spectrum near …

With the continuously increasing demand for energy, reduction in greenhouse gas emission
for daily energy usage is a challenging task. Solar energy based technologies possess the …

Effective cooling of the photovoltaic can enhance electrical conversion efficiency of a
photovoltaic system. The combination of photovoltaic and thermoelectric generator provides …

Since the solar irradiance within a day is varying, the temperature of the photovoltaic–
thermoelectric (PV–TE) system becomes fluctuant with the change of the incident solar …

Effective thermal management of photovoltaic cells is essential for improving its conversion
efficiency and increasing its life span. Solar cell temperature and efficiency have an inverse …

Abstract Development of renewable energies, particularly solar energy, is crucial for meeting
future energy needs. Solar light and thermal energy can provide sufficient electricity needed …

The concept of co-power generation from the excess heat is a rapidly developing technology
due to different material innovations in the field of Thermoelectric Generators (TEGs). The …

The performance of a combined solar photovoltaic (PV) and thermoelectric generator (TEG)
system is examined using an analytical model for four different types of commercial PVs and …

Thermoelectric module (TEM) is a solid-state device which converts heat into electricity and
vice-versa. TEMs are mostly used as micro-generators or micro-refrigerators for power …