NASA NTRS · 19780000507
Absorptive coating for aluminum solar panels
Abstract
Method for coating forming coating of copper oxide from copper component of sheet aluminum/copper alloy provides strong durable solar heat collector panels. Copper oxide coating has solar absorption characteristics similar to black chrome and is much simpler and less costly to produce.
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Desmet, D., Jason, A., Parr, A.. 1979-03-01. Absorptive coating for aluminum solar panels. https://ntrs.nasa.gov/citations/19780000507
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