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Title: Comparison of Thin Epitaxial Film Silicon Photovoltaics Fabricated on Monocrystalline and Polycrystalline Seed Layers on Glass

Journal Article · · Progress in Photovoltaics: Research and Applications
DOI:https://doi.org/10.1002/pip.2505· OSTI ID:1220798

Research Organization:
National Renewable Energy Lab. (NREL), Golden, CO (United States)
Contributing Organization:
Columbia University, New York, New York; Helmholtz Zentrum Berlin fur Materialien und Energie, Berlin, Germany; National Institute of Standards and Technology, Gaithersburg, Maryland
OSTI ID:
1220798
Report Number(s):
NREL/JA-5J00-64624; MainId:14041; UUID:30a0c445-a51e-e511-8e4e-d89d67132a6d; MainAdminID:2521
Journal Information:
Progress in Photovoltaics: Research and Applications, Vol. 23, Issue 7
Country of Publication:
United States
Language:
English

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