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Solar panel makers look to sub copper for silver as price hits record levels
The solar industry is turning to base metals and innovation to bypass the soaring silver price. Silver’s exceptional ...
An international research team has fabricated a 1 cm2 perovskite-silicon tandem solar cell that utilizes a top cell based on a perovskite absorber integrating inorganic copper(I) thiocyanate (CuSCN). ...
Wang tells PV Tech Premium that copper offers a ‘a compelling combination’ of traits to replace silver. Image: AIKO. This Premium article, which was one of the most read Premium articles in 2025, has ...
The CuBert paste was used on an M10 solar cell with a conversion efficiency of 24%. Image: Bert Thin Films. Kentucky-based Bert Thin Films has used a proprietary copper paste on a tunnel oxide ...
Researchers in China and Malaysia simulated a new structure for copper zinc tin sulphide (CZTS) cells featuring a tungsten oxide buffer layer and a back surface field kesterite layer. A device ...
The news: Solar panel manufacturer SunDrive receives an additional $25.3 million from the Australian Renewable Energy Agency (ARENA) to scale and commercialise its copper metallisation solar cell ...
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