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The demand for efficient and sustainable energy sources has intensified research in the field of solar cell technology. As solar cells convert sunlight into electricity, they inherently generate heat, impacting their performance and lifespan. This comprehensive review explores recent advances in cooling techniques for solar cells, presenting an in-depth analysis of traditional and innovative approaches. The review covers passive methods such as radiative cooling and phase change materials, as well as active cooling technologies including liquid cooling systems, thermoelectric cooling, and microchannel heat exchangers. Hybrid systems that integrate passive and active cooling are also discussed, showcasing successful case studies. The paper highlights the significance of computational modeling and simulation in predicting cooling performance and evaluates materials advancements for improved heat dissipation. Environmental sustainability and the impact of cooling techniques are assessed, providing insights into eco-friendly solutions. The review concludes with a discussion of current challenges, emerging trends, and future perspectives in the dynamic field of solar cell cooling. The research highlights several advantages of the cooling methods analyzed. Passive cooling techniques are noted for their energy efficiency and minimal maintenance requirements, making them adaptable to a broad range of environments. Active cooling technologies, on the other hand, enable precise temperature regulation, thereby optimizing solar cell performance and extending their operational lifespan. Hybrid cooling systems merge the benefits of passive and active methods, achieving an optimal balance for effective thermal management.

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