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Research Article

Numerical investigation and modelling of controllable parameters on the photovoltaic thermal collector efficiency in semi-humid climatic conditions

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Pages 8760-8776 | Received 03 Jan 2022, Accepted 06 Sep 2022, Published online: 20 Sep 2022

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