Technical Papers
The Lifeblood of Wafer Manufacturing
How effective slurry reprocessing can improve quality and control costs.
Source: InterPV, November, 2009.
The Market Erosion
During the last six months, the PV industry has had to endure an exceptional amount of volatility. In the context of the larger global recession, the impact of a depressed market is everywhere. Governments, under the strain of the battered economy, have slashed subsidies for solar industry expansion. read more
A HIERARCHY OF SLURRY REPROCESSING OPTIONS
Source: TMS Conference Papers, February 14-18, 2010 – Seattle, Washington.
When considering the wire slicing process for cutting PV silicon wafers, recycling cutting slurry is an extremely important option to consider. There are, however, meaningful variations in recycling choices. By exploring these choices, we can help companies make effective choices. Understanding effective choices of options requires understanding the objectives which drive corporate recycling initiatives. read more