[HTML][HTML] A review of the degradation of photovoltaic modules for life expectancy

J Kim, M Rabelo, SP Padi, H Yousuf, EC Cho, J Yi - Energies, 2021 - mdpi.com
Photovoltaic (PV) modules are generally considered to be the most reliable components of
PV systems. The PV module has a high probability of being able to perform adequately for …

Investigation of degradation of solar photovoltaics: A review of aging factors, impacts, and future directions toward sustainable energy management

T Rahman, AA Mansur, MS Hossain Lipu, MS Rahman… - Energies, 2023 - mdpi.com
The degradation of solar photovoltaic (PV) modules is caused by a number of factors that
have an impact on their effectiveness, performance, and lifetime. One of the reasons …

Power loss and hotspot analysis for photovoltaic modules affected by potential induced degradation

M Dhimish, AM Tyrrell - npj Materials Degradation, 2022 - nature.com
Potential-induced degradation (PID) of photovoltaic (PV) modules is one of the most severe
types of degradation in modern modules, where power losses depend on the strength of the …

Review of differential power processing converter techniques for photovoltaic applications

H Jeong, H Lee, YC Liu, KA Kim - IEEE Transactions on Energy …, 2018 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Differential power processing (DPP) converters are utilized in photovoltaic (PV) power
systems to achieve high-efficiency power output, even under uneven lighting or mismatched …

Solar PV's micro crack and hotspots detection technique using NN and SVM

DP Winston, MS Murugan, RM Elavarasan… - IEEE …, 2021 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
For lifelong and reliable operation, advanced solar photovoltaic (PV) equipment is designed
to minimize the faults. Irrespectively, the panel degradation makes the fault inevitable. Thus …

Assessing MPPT techniques on hot-spotted and partially shaded photovoltaic modules: Comprehensive review based on experimental data

M Dhimish - IEEE Transactions on Electron Devices, 2019 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Hot-spotting is a reliability problem influencing photovoltaic (PV) modules, where a
mismatched solar cell/cells heat up significantly and reduce the output power of the affected …

Rapid testing on the effect of cracks on solar cells output power performance and thermal operation

M Dhimish, Y Hu - Scientific Reports, 2022 - nature.com
This work investigates the impact of cracks and fractural defects in solar cells and their
cause for output power losses and the development of hotspots. First, an …

Inequalities in photovoltaics modules reliability: From packaging to PV installation site

M Dhimish, A Ahmad, AM Tyrrell - Renewable Energy, 2022 - Elsevier
In recent years, the determination of the reliability of photovoltaic (PV) modules has been of
ubiquitous interest to the PV industry. Therefore, this work reports on the reliability and …

A bypass circuit for avoiding the hot spot in PV modules

P Guerriero, P Tricoli, S Daliento - Solar Energy, 2019 - Elsevier
The hot spot occurring in outlier solar cells is recognized as one of the main reliability issues
for photovoltaic modules. Even though PV modules are qualified to sustain over …

Performance analysis of partially shaded high-efficiency mono PERC/mono crystalline PV module under indoor and environmental conditions

N Kumari, SK Singh, S Kumar, VK Jadoun - Scientific Reports, 2024 - nature.com
The ever-increasing demand for sustainable energy has drawn attention towards
photovoltaic efficiency and reliability. In this context, the shading and associated hotpot …