Material considerations for terawatt level deployment of photovoltaics

Renewable Energy

Volumn 33, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 180-185

  Feltrin, Andrea ^a   Freundlich, Alex ^a  

^a University of Houston   (United States)

Author keywords

Material reserves; Multijunction; Silicon; Solar cell; Terawatt; Thin films

Indexed keywords

ELECTRODES; RENEWABLE ENERGY RESOURCES; SILICON; SOLAR CONCENTRATORS; THIN FILMS;

CELL FABRICATION; MATERIAL RESERVES;

SOLAR CELLS;

ELECTRODES; RENEWABLE ENERGY RESOURCES; SILICON; SOLAR CELLS; SOLAR CONCENTRATORS; THIN FILMS;

ANTHROPOGENIC EFFECT; CARBON DIOXIDE; INDIUM; PHOTOVOLTAIC SYSTEM; RENEWABLE RESOURCE; SILICON; SOLAR POWER; TELLURIUM;

EID: 36549082965     PISSN: 09601481     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.renene.2007.05.024     Document Type: Article

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