Ag films with enhanced adhesion fabricated by solution process for solar reflector applications

Solar Energy Materials and Solar Cells

Volumn 151, Issue , 2016, Pages 154-161

  Chen, Dexin ^a   Zhang, Yan ^a   Bessho, Takeshi ^b   Kudo, Takahiro ^c   Sang, Jing ^d   Hirahara, Hidetoshi ^d   Mori, Kunio ^c,d   Kang, Zhixin ^a  

^a SOUTH CHINA UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (China)

^b TOYOTA MOTOR CORPORATION   (Japan)

^c Sulfur Chemical Institute   (Japan)

^d IWATE UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Ag films; Conductivity; Enhanced adhesion; Reflectivity; Solar reflector

Indexed keywords

ADHESION; ATOMIC FORCE MICROSCOPY; ELECTRIC CONDUCTIVITY; ELECTROLESS PLATING; ENAMELS; FIELD EMISSION MICROSCOPES; METALLIC FILMS; REFLECTION; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; SPECTROMETERS; X RAY DIFFRACTION; X RAY PHOTOELECTRON SPECTROSCOPY;

AG FILMS; CONCENTRATING SOLAR SYSTEM; ENHANCED ADHESIONS; FIELD EMISSION SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; FOUR-POINT PROBE MEASUREMENTS; INDUSTRIAL FABRICATION; MANUFACTURING PROCESS; SOLAR REFLECTOR;

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EID: 84962775757     PISSN: 09270248     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.solmat.2016.03.010     Document Type: Article

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