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Title: Diffusion of sodium in single crystal CuInSe 2

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ORCiD logo [1];  [2];  [3]; ORCiD logo [3];  [2];  [2]; ORCiD logo [2]
  1. Department of Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering, University of Delaware, 150 Academy Street, Newark, Delaware 19716, USA, Institute of Energy Conversion, University of Delaware, 451 Wyoming Road, Newark, Delaware 19716, USA
  2. Institute of Energy Conversion, University of Delaware, 451 Wyoming Road, Newark, Delaware 19716, USA
  3. University of Illinois, 201 MSEB 1304 West Green St., Urbana, Illinois 61801, USA
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USDOE
OSTI Identifier:
1365601
Grant/Contract Number:  
EE5402
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Publisher's Accepted Manuscript
Journal Name:
Journal of Applied Physics
Additional Journal Information:
Journal Name: Journal of Applied Physics Journal Volume: 121 Journal Issue: 24; Journal ID: ISSN 0021-8979
Publisher:
American Institute of Physics
Country of Publication:
United States
Language:
English

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Forest, Robert V., McCandless, Brian E., He, Xiaoqing, Rockett, Angus A., Eser, Erten, Dobson, Kevin D., and Birkmire, Robert W. Diffusion of sodium in single crystal CuInSe 2. United States: N. p., 2017. Web. doi:10.1063/1.4986635.
Forest, Robert V., McCandless, Brian E., He, Xiaoqing, Rockett, Angus A., Eser, Erten, Dobson, Kevin D., & Birkmire, Robert W. Diffusion of sodium in single crystal CuInSe 2. United States. https://doi.org/10.1063/1.4986635
Forest, Robert V., McCandless, Brian E., He, Xiaoqing, Rockett, Angus A., Eser, Erten, Dobson, Kevin D., and Birkmire, Robert W. Wed . "Diffusion of sodium in single crystal CuInSe 2". United States. https://doi.org/10.1063/1.4986635.
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year = {Wed Jun 28 00:00:00 EDT 2017},
month = {Wed Jun 28 00:00:00 EDT 2017}
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