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PV Plant Characterisation and Risk Mitigation
Dr FJ Vorster
PV Cells and Modules: Defects, Degradation and Characterisation
PV cells and modules: Study of Potential induced degradation (PID) in photovoltaic modules
Thermal Infrared imaging of crystalline PV modules under dynamic operational conditions
Semiconductor materials and nanostructures
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PVRG Staff
Prof Ernest van Dyk
Position:
Professor
Department:
Physics
Location:
South Campus
Phone:
041 504 2259
Email:
ernest.vandyk@mandela.ac.za
Qualifications:
PhD, Pr.Nat.Sci., CPhys.
Responsibilities:
Head of Photovoltaics Research Group (PVRG),Director of PVinsight
Dr Freddie Vorster
Position:
Senior Lecturer
Department:
Physics
Location:
South Campus
Phone:
27 41 504 3051
Email:
Frederik.Vorster@mandela.ac.za
Qualifications:
PhD (NMMU)
Expertise:
Photovoltaics (solar electric cells), Renewable energy
Miss Jacqui Crozier
Position:
PhD Student
Department:
Centre for Energy Research
Room:
PV Lab (13OG64)
Location:
South Campus
Phone:
041 504 2233
Email:
s207094248@mandela.ac.za
Qualifications:
BSc (Physics and Chemistry), BSc Hons (Physics),MSc (Physics)
Responsibilities:
PV
Ms Mariska Swanepoel
Position:
Project Administrator
Department:
Physics
Room:
Lima Building (1112), Room 0010
Location:
Ocean Sciences Campus
Phone:
041 504 2856
Email:
mariska.swanepoel@mandela.ac.za
Qualifications:
BTech PR Management
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