Electrodeposition of gallium for photovoltaics

Bhattacharya, Raghu N.

Title: Electrodeposition of gallium for photovoltaics

Patent · Tue Aug 09 00:00:00 EDT 2016

OSTI ID:1289618

Bhattacharya, Raghu N.

An electroplating solution and method for producing an electroplating solution containing a gallium salt, an ionic compound and a solvent that results in a gallium thin film that can be deposited on a substrate.

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Research Organization:: National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL), Golden, CO (United States)

Sponsoring Organization:: USDOE

DOE Contract Number:: AC36-08GO28308

Assignee:: Alliance for Sustainable Energy, LLC (Golden, CO)

Patent Number(s):: 9,410,259

Application Number:: 14/240,679

OSTI ID:: 1289618

Resource Relation:: Patent File Date: 2012 Sep 04

Country of Publication:: United States

Language:: English

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