A novel dust mitigation technology solution of a self-cleaning method for a PV module capable of harnessing reject heat using shape memory alloy

Most large-scale solar photovoltaic (PV) systems are installed in remote and desert areas, where large land areas and sunlight are available throughout the year. However, major environmental degradation factors exist in the form of soiling and dust accumulation, primarily when operating PV systems i...

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Main Author: Nasir Hariri
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2022-04-01
Series:Case Studies in Thermal Engineering
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2214157X2200140X