How to accelerate natural weathering of polymeric photovoltaic backsheets – A comparison with standardized artificial aging

Review of degradation and failure phenomena in photovoltaic modules

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Properties and degradation behaviour of polyolefin encapsulants for photovoltaic modules

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Error analysis of aged modules with cracked polyamide backsheets

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Differential degradation patterns of photovoltaic backsheets at the array level

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Relation between degradation of polymeric components in crystalline silicon PV module and climatic conditions: A literature review

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Comparison of different microclimate effects on the aging behavior of encapsulation materials used in photovoltaic modules

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Influence of the environment during a photodegradation of multilayer films

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Correlation study of damp heat and pressure cooker testing on backsheets

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Structure and basic properties of photovoltaic module backsheet films

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Reflection and durability study of different types of backsheets and their impact on c-Si PV module performance

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Degradation of photovoltaic backsheets: Comparison of the aging induced changes on module and component level

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Ultra-violet degradation behavior of polymeric backsheets for photovoltaic modules

(2014) Fei Liu et al.   SOLAR ENERGY

Thermo-mechanical characterisation of fluoropolymer films for concentrated solar thermal applications

(2014) B. Hirschmann et al.   SOLAR ENERGY MATERIALS AND SOLAR CELLS

A Comparison of Key PV Backsheet and Module Performance from Fielded Module Exposures and Accelerated Tests

(2014) W. Gambogi et al.   IEEE Journal of Photovoltaics

Hydrolysis kinetics of condensation polymers under humidity aging conditions

(2013) James E. Pickett et al.   POLYMER DEGRADATION AND STABILITY

Monitoring the degradation of stabilization systems in polypropylene during accelerated aging tests by liquid chromatography combined with atmospheric pressure chemical ionization mass spectrometry

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Degradations of silicon photovoltaic modules: A literature review

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Study on the degradation of different types of backsheets used in PV module under accelerated conditions

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