Preparation of solar grade silicon from optical fibers wastes with thermal plasmas

Solar Energy Materials and Solar Cells

Volumn 81, Issue 4, 2004, Pages 477-483

  Ma, Wenhui ^a   Ogura, Masaru ^a   Kobayashi, Takeshi ^a   Takahashi, Hiroshi ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TOKYO   (Japan)

Author keywords

Optical fiber waste; Recycling; Reduction; Solar grade silicon; Thermal plasma

Indexed keywords

CHEMICAL ANALYSIS; ENERGY DISPERSIVE SPECTROSCOPY; FEEDSTOCKS; OPTICAL FIBERS; PLASMA DEVICES; RAMAN SPECTROSCOPY; RECYCLING; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; SILICON; X RAY DIFFRACTION ANALYSIS; X RAY PHOTOELECTRON SPECTROSCOPY;

OPTICAL FIBER WASTE; SOLAR GRADE SILICON; THERMAL PLASMA;

PHOTOVOLTAIC CELLS;

EID: 1142268045     PISSN: 09270248     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.solmat.2003.12.001     Document Type: Article

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