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New approach to purifying silicon

Abstract

Silicon tetrafluoride gas removes metallurgical-grade impurities when passed over silicon in quartz tube. Technique allows inexpensive increase in throughout rate. Approach could improve silicon production for silicon solar cells.

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Chaney, R. E., Ingle, W. M., Thompson, S. W.. 1980-04-01. New approach to purifying silicon. https://ntrs.nasa.gov/citations/19790000367

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