Electrochemical corrosion of SnO2:F transparent conducting layers in thin-film photovoltaic modules

Solar Energy Materials and Solar Cells

Volumn 79, Issue 1, 2003, Pages 21-33

  Osterwald, C R ^a   McMahon, T J ^a   Del Cueto, J A ^a  

^a NATIONAL RENEWABLE ENERGY LABORATORY   (United States)

Author keywords

Electrochemical corrosion; Leakage currents; Photovoltaics; Thin film modules; Tin oxide

Indexed keywords

ELECTRIC POTENTIAL; ELECTROCHEMICAL CORROSION; GLASS; REACTION KINETICS; THIN FILMS; TIN COMPOUNDS;

LASER GROOVES;

PHOTOVOLTAIC CELLS;

EID: 0042062398     PISSN: 09270248     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0927-0248(02)00363-X     Document Type: Article

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