Temperature is extremely significant to the PV modules degradation process, especially hot spots, encapsulant bleaching, delamination failure on interconnections, corrosion, discoloration, and bubbles on the panel’s surface. We investigated the degradation of crystalline silicon...
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Research Article10.9734/PSIJ/2018/42864
Minadohona Maxime Capo-Chichi, Vianou Irénée Madogni, Clément Adéyèmi Kouchadé, Géraud Florentin Hounkpatin, Macaire Agbomahéna & Basile Kounouhewa·Physical Science International Journal·2022
Most solar module manufacturers guarantee the minimum performance of their modules for 20 to 25 years. But some time after their installation, one observes faults which appear on the various components of these modules. During long-term exposure to severe climatic conditions, the...
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Research Article10.9734/psij/2022/v26i6747
Minadohona Maxime Capo-Chichi, Vianou Irénée Madogni, Clément Adéyèmi Kouchadé, Géraud Florentin Hounkpatin, Marcaire Agbomahéna & Basile Kounouhewa·Current Journal of Applied Science and Technology·2022
Photovoltaic solar modules, for their operation are necessarily exposed outdoors and subject to the inclinations of nature. These include: temperature, heat, moisture, wind, dust, sun ultraviolet rays etc. Each of these inclinations acts differently on the PV modules operation, c...
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Research Article10.9734/cjast/2022/v41i393980