Forecasting silver demand and supply by 2030: Impact of silver-intensive photovoltaic cells and sectoral competition
Authors:
- Vittoria CattaneoVCVittoria Cattaneo
- Justine MastJMJustine Mast
- Isadora HackenhaarIHIsadora Hackenhaar
- Steve NardoneSNSteve Nardone
- Stijn ScheerlinckSSStijn Scheerlinck
- Jan MertensJMJan Mertens
- Jo DewulfJo Dewulf
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- 27 August 2025
- journal article
- Published by Elsevier in Resources, Conservation and Recycling
- Vol. 224
Abstract
No abstract availableFunding Information
- EIT RawMaterials
- Universiteit Gent
- Uppsala Universitet
- European Commission
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