TY - BOOK AU - Archer,Mary D. AU - Green,Martin A. TI - Clean electricity from photovoltaics T2 - Series on photoconversion of solar energy SN - 1848167679 AV - TK1087 .C573 2014 U1 - 621.381542 23 PY - 2015///] CY - London PB - Imperial College Press KW - Photovoltaic cells KW - Photovoltaic power generation N1 - Includes bibliographical references and index; About the authors --; Preface to the first edition --; Preface to the second edition --; 1; The past and present; M.D. Archer --; 2; Limits to photovoltaic energy conversion efficiency; M.A. Green --; 3; Crystalline silicon solar cells; M.A. Green --; 4; Thin-film solar cells based on amorphous and microcrystalline silicon; C. Ballif, M. Despeisse and F.-J. Haug --; 5; Polycrystalline Cadmium Telluride photovoltaic devices; T.A. Gessert and D. Bonnet --; 6. Cu(In, Ga)Se₂ and Related Solar Cells; U. Rau and H.W. Schock --; 7; Super-high-efficiency III-V tandem and multijunction cells; M. Yamaguchi --; 8; Organic photovoltaics; D. Credgington --; 9; Dye- and perovskite-sensitised mesoscopic solar cells; M. Grӓtzel and J.R. Durrant --; 10; Quantum well solar cells; J. Nelson and N. Ekins-Daukes --; 11; Concentrator systems; I. Luque-Heredia and A. Luque --; 12; Photovoltaic nodules, systems and applications; N.M. Pearsall --; 13; The photovoltaic business: manufacturers and markets; A. Jӓger-Waldau --; Appendices --; Index N2 - "The second edition of Clean Electricity from Photovoltaics, first published in 2001, provides an updated account of the underlying science, technology and market prospects for photovoltaics. All areas have advanced considerably in the decade since the first edition was published, which include: multi-crystalline silicon cell efficiencies having made impressive advances, thin-film CdTe cells having established a decisive market presence, and organic photovoltaics holding out the prospect of economical large-scale power production."--Publisher's website ER -