Enhancing Solar PV System Efficiency Through Nano Composite Phase Change Materials

Abstract

Efficient cooling of electronic components within solar panels is crucial for optimizing their performance and lifespan. This study investigates the utilization of phase change materials (PCMs), particularly nanocomposites, for enhancing electronic cooling in solar panels. Nanocomposite PCMs offer unique thermal properties and scalability, making them an attractive candidate for mitigating temperature fluctuations and improving overall system efficiency. Through experimental validation and simulation studies, this research explores the design, integration, and optimization of nanocomposite PCM-based cooling systems within solar panels. The effectiveness of this approach is demonstrated in terms of enhancing electronic component reliability, increasing energy yield, and prolonging system lifespan. This study contributes to the advancement of solar panel technology by offering insights into the utilization of innovative PCM solutions for electronic cooling applications.