Proven technology
Peer-reviewed since 2012
Research
Papers, the monograph & datasheets.
The peer-reviewed science and engineering record behind the technology — published journal papers, the research monograph, and product documentation.
Monograph
Monograph · 2026 · Open access
Polysiloxane Gel Lamination Technology for PV Panels — Renovation, Recycling and Rapid Repowering
A field-evidence and chemistry account of why crystalline-silicon plants fall short of their nominal lifetime in demanding climates, and how silicone-gel (PDMS) lamination enables on-site renovation, clean recycling, and rapid repowering.
Peer-reviewed papers
Published, peer-reviewed, citable.
The technology is documented in international journals. The open-access papers link to free full text; all resolve through their DOI.
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Rapid Five-Year Repowering of Photovoltaic Power Plants in Demanding Climates: Effective Clean Recycling and Disassemblable PDMS Gel Encapsulation to Reduce the Environmental Impact
Sustainability 18(7), 3599. doi.org/10.3390/su18073599 ↗
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Environmentally Sustainable Recycling of Photovoltaic Panels Laminated with Soft Polysiloxane Gels: Promoting the Circular Economy and Reducing the Carbon Footprint
Sustainability 17(18), 8167. doi.org/10.3390/su17188167 ↗
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On-site renovation of degraded PV panels — cost and environmental effective technology
Solar Energy 263, 111956. doi.org/10.1016/j.solener.2023.111956 ↗
Datasheets & reports
Product & test documents.
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