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Title: Using a butt joint test to evaluate photovoltaic edge seal adhesion

Journal Article · · Energy Science & Engineering
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1002/ese3.273 · OSTI ID:1493621
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  1. National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL) Golden Colorado
  2. Quanex IG Systems, Inc. Solon Ohio
  3. Royal Adhesives &, Sealants, Inc.Michigan Center Michigan city Michigan
  4. First Solar, Inc. Perrysburg Ohio
  5. AICA Kogyo Co., Ltd. Ama Japan
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Sponsoring Organization:
USDOE
Grant/Contract Number:
AC36-08GO28308
OSTI ID:
1493621
Alternate ID(s):
OSTI ID: 1510425; OSTI ID: 1493622
Journal Information:
Energy Science & Engineering, Journal Name: Energy Science & Engineering Journal Issue: 2 Vol. 7; ISSN 2050-0505
Publisher:
Society of Chemical Industry, WileyCopyright Statement
Country of Publication:
United Kingdom
Language:
English

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journal May 2013
Investigation of a wedge adhesion test for edge seals conference September 2016
The relative merits of the Boeing wedge test and the double cantilever beam test for assessing the durability of adhesively bonded joints, with particular reference to the use of fracture mechanics journal September 2009
Approaches to encapsulation of flexible CIGS cells conference August 2008
Transport phenomena through polymeric systems journal August 2001
Modeling moisture ingress through polyisobutylene-based edge-seals: Polyisobutylene-based edge-seals
  • Kempe, Michael D.; Panchagade, Dhananjay; Reese, Matthew O.
  • Progress in Photovoltaics: Research and Applications, Vol. 23, Issue 5 https://doi.org/10.1002/pip.2465
journal January 2014

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