26th EU PVSEC Student Awards

To encourage high-quality work among young researchers, on the occasion of the 26th EU PVSEC the EU PVSEC Student Awards have been delivered in recognition of the most remarkable and outstanding student's research work in the field of PV.

The prizes have been delivered in the respective Conference sessions where the awardees presented their findings and results.

EU PVSEC Student Awardee Presentations:

Tuesday, 6 September, 08:30, Hall 2
2BO.5.5
Releasing Coatings for PV Silicon Processing by Liquid Routes:
Comparison between the Conventional and a New High-Purity Coating
C. Huguet*, H. Lignier, E. Flahaut, B. Drevet & D. Camel, CEA, Le Bourget du Lac, France
N. Eustathopoulos, SIMAP – PHELMA, Saint-Martin d’Hères, France

Tuesday, 6 September, 17:00, Hall G2
1BO.12.3
A Novel, Lead-Free Soldering Process for Concentrator Photovoltaic Cells
M. Clarke* & K. Ponweiser, Vienna University of Technology, Austria
V. Everett & M. Vivar, ANU, Canberra, Australia

Thursday, 8 September, 15:15, Hall 2
4DO.5.4
Development of Reliability Model for Residential Solar Photovoltaic
Energy Systems Using MCMC
T. Mukai*, N. Abe & Y. Ueda, Tokyo Institute of Technology, Japan

Thursday, 8 September, 15:15, Hall G1
3DO.8.1
Efficiency Improvement of Flexible Cu(In,Ga)Se2 Solar Cells from 14.1% to 18.7%
A. Chirila*, P. Blösch, F. Pianezzi, S. Seyrling, S. Nishiwaki, S. Buecheler & A.N. Tiwari, EMPA, Duebendorf, Switzerland
G. Bilger, University of Stuttgart, Germany
D. Brémaud & R. Ziltener, FLISOM, Duebendorf, Switzerland

Thursday, 8 September, 17:00, Hall G2
6DO.13.4
Grid-Integration of Distributed and Renewable Energy Resources by
Schedule Management, Demand-Side Management and Electrical Energy Storage
P. Gronstedt*, H. Haupt* & M. Kurrat, Technical University of Braunschweig, Germany

*EU PVSEC Student Award Winners