Abstract
A corrosion and ultra violet-resistant silver mirror for use in solar reflectors; the silver layer having a film-forming protective polymer bonded thereto, and a protective shield overlay comprising a transparent multipolymer film that incorporates a UV absorber. The corrosion and ultraviolet resistant silver mirror retains spectral hemispherical reflectance and high optical clarity throughoutthe UV and visible spectrum when used in solar reflectors.
| Original language | American English |
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| Patent number | 6,989,924 B1 |
| State | Published - 2006 |
NREL Publication Number
- NREL/PT-520-39544
Keywords
- durable corrosion and ultraviolet-resistant silver mirror
- solar reflectors
- transparent multipolymer film
- UV absorber