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Title: Reversibility of (Ag,Cu)(In,Ga)Se2 electrical properties with the addition and removal of Na: Role of grain boundaries

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  1. Department of Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering, University of Delaware, Newark, Delaware 19716, USA, Institute of Energy Conversion, University of Delaware, Newark, Delaware 19716, USA
  2. Institute of Energy Conversion, University of Delaware, Newark, Delaware 19716, USA
  3. Department of Chemical Engineering, Columbia University, New York, New York 10027, USA
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1228565
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EE0005402
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Journal Name:
Journal of Applied Physics
Additional Journal Information:
Journal Name: Journal of Applied Physics Journal Volume: 117 Journal Issue: 11; Journal ID: ISSN 0021-8979
Publisher:
American Institute of Physics
Country of Publication:
United States
Language:
English

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Forest, Robert V., Eser, Erten, McCandless, Brian E., Chen, Jingguang G., and Birkmire, Robert W. Reversibility of (Ag,Cu)(In,Ga)Se2 electrical properties with the addition and removal of Na: Role of grain boundaries. United States: N. p., 2015. Web. doi:10.1063/1.4915334.
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Forest, Robert V., Eser, Erten, McCandless, Brian E., Chen, Jingguang G., & Birkmire, Robert W. Reversibility of (Ag,Cu)(In,Ga)Se2 electrical properties with the addition and removal of Na: Role of grain boundaries. United States. https://doi.org/10.1063/1.4915334
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Forest, Robert V., Eser, Erten, McCandless, Brian E., Chen, Jingguang G., and Birkmire, Robert W. Fri . "Reversibility of (Ag,Cu)(In,Ga)Se2 electrical properties with the addition and removal of Na: Role of grain boundaries". United States. https://doi.org/10.1063/1.4915334.
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@article{osti_1228565,
title = {Reversibility of (Ag,Cu)(In,Ga)Se2 electrical properties with the addition and removal of Na: Role of grain boundaries},
author = {Forest, Robert V. and Eser, Erten and McCandless, Brian E. and Chen, Jingguang G. and Birkmire, Robert W.},
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doi = {10.1063/1.4915334},
journal = {Journal of Applied Physics},
number = 11,
volume = 117,
place = {United States},
year = {Fri Mar 20 00:00:00 EDT 2015},
month = {Fri Mar 20 00:00:00 EDT 2015}
}
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