High-tech element availability for sustainable energy systems in the 21st century : The Iberian Pyrite Belt as a potential supplier

This work provides estimations on the future raw material demand for the thin-film photovoltaic (PV) elements indium, selenium, tellurium, germanium and gallium. Data calculation has been carried out on the basis of current energy and PV market outlooks. For indium, our calculation yields a maximum...

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Main Author: Reiser, Fiona K. M. (author)
Other Authors: Rodrigues, Carlos (author), de Oliveira, Daniel Pipa Soares (author), Rosa, Diogo R. N. (author)
Format: conferenceObject
Language:eng
Published: 2010
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10400.9/1094
Country:Portugal
Oai:oai:repositorio.lneg.pt:10400.9/1094