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Mickey, Charles D. – Journal of Chemical Education, 1981
Reviews information on solar radiation as an energy source. Discusses these topics: the key photovoltaic material; the bank theory of solids; conductors, semiconductors, and insulators; impurity semiconductors; solid-state photovoltaic cell operation; limitations on solar cell efficiency; silicon solar cells; cadmium sulfide/copper (I) sulfide…
Descriptors: Chemistry, College Science, Energy, Higher Education