Crystalline Si solar cells based on solar grade silicon materials

Renewable Energy

Volumn 35, Issue 10, 2010, Pages 2297-2300

  Liang, Z C ^a   Chen, D M ^a   Liang, X Q ^a   Yang, Z J ^a   Shen, H ^a   Shi, J ^b  

^a SUN YAT SEN UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b ProPower   (China)

Author keywords

Characterisation; Degradation; Efficiency; Solar cells; Solar grade silicon

Indexed keywords

CHARACTERISATION; CHEMICAL PHYSICS; CRYSTALLINE SI; CRYSTALLINE SILICON SOLAR CELLS; DEGRADATION EFFICIENCY; ILLUMINATION CONDITIONS; INITIAL EFFICIENCY; LARGE SCALE PRODUCTIONS; LIGHT-INDUCED DEGRADATION; SOLAR GRADE SILICONS;

CELLS; CRYSTALLINE MATERIALS; DEGRADATION; SEMICONDUCTING SILICON COMPOUNDS; SILICON SOLAR CELLS; SOLAR CELLS;

SILICON WAFERS;

CRYSTALLINITY; DEGRADATION; EFFICIENCY MEASUREMENT; SILICON; SOLAR RADIATION;

EID: 77954887275     PISSN: 09601481     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.renene.2010.02.027     Document Type: Article

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