Upcycling Silicon Photovoltaic Waste into Thermoelectrics
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DOI: 10.1002/adma.202110518
Abstract: Two decades after the rapid expansion of photovoltaics, the number of solar panels reaching end‐of‐life is increasing. While precious metals such as silver and copper are usually recycled, silicon, which makes up the bulk of… read more here.
Keywords: photovoltaic waste; waste thermoelectrics; upcycling silicon; waste ... See more keywords
Heat transfer modeling and temperature experiments of crystalline silicon photovoltaic modules
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DOI: 10.1016/j.solener.2017.02.049
Abstract: Abstract In this study, the time-dependent thermal performance of crystalline silicon photovoltaic (PV) modules with glass-glass (GG) and glass-back sheet (GB) configurations were investigated. A heat transfer model for PV modules was created in COMSOL… read more here.
Keywords: crystalline silicon; temperature; module; silicon photovoltaic ... See more keywords