LITERATURE SURVEY

Photovoltaics literature survey (No. 93)

Santosh Shrestha*

School of Photovoltaic and Renewable Energy Engineering, University of New South Wales, Sydney, NSW 2052, Australia

1. FUNDAMENTALS, NEW

APPROACHES, AND REVIEWS

Green MA. Analytical treatment of Trivich

–Flinn and

Shockley

–Queisser photovoltaic efficiency limits using

polylogarithms

. Progress in Photovoltaics: Research

and Applications 2012; 20(2):127

–134.

Barbé J, Thomson AF, Wang E-C, et al. Nanoimprinted
TiO

2

sol

–gel passivating diffraction gratings for solar

cell applications

. Progress in Photovoltaics: Research

and Applications 2012; 20(2):143

–148.

Lunt RR, Osedach TP, Brown PR, et al. Practical roadmap
and limits to nanostructured photovoltaics

. Advanced

Materials 2011; 23(48): 5712

–5727.

de Wild J, Meijerink A, Rath JK, et al. Upconverter solar
cells: materials and applications

. Energy & Environmental

Science 2011; 4(12): 4835

–4848.

Asim N, Sopian K. Perspective of nanomaterials in solar
cell

. International Journal of Nanoscience 2011; 10(6):

1197

–1208.

Abrams ZR, Niv A, Xiang Z. Solar energy enhancement
using down-converting particles: a rigorous approach

.

Journal of Applied Physics 2011; 109(11): 114905.
Luque A. Will we exceed 50% ef

ficiency in photovoltaics?

Journal of Applied Physics 2011; 110(3): 031301.
Dunbar RB, Hesse HC, Lembke DS, et al. Light-trapping
plasmonic nanovoid arrays

. Physical Review B 2012; 85

(3): 035301.
Semonin OE, Luther JM, Choi S, et al. Peak external
photocurrent quantum ef

ficiency exceeding 100% via

MEG in a quantum dot solar cell

. Science 2011; 334

(6062): 1530

–1533.

Nima Eshaghi G. A theoretical approach on the strain-
induced dislocation effects in the quantum dot solar cells

.

Solar Energy 2012; 86(3): 935

–940.

Brus VV. On quantum ef

ficiency of nonideal solar cells.

Solar Energy 2012; 86(2): 786

–791.

2. GENERAL CHARACTERISATION

TECHNIQUES AND MODELING

Giesecke JA, Warta W. Microsecond carrier lifetime
measurements in silicon via quasi-steady-state photo-
luminescence

. Progress in Photovoltaics: Research and

Applications 2012; 20(2):238

–247.

Peloso MP, Sernb Lew J, Trupke T, et al. Evaluating the
electrical properties of silicon wafer solar cells using
hyperspectral imaging of luminescence

. Applied Physics

Letters 2011; 99(22): 221915.
Lugo-Munoz D, Muci J, Ortiz-Conde A, et al. An explicit
multi-exponential model for semiconductor junctions
with series and shunt resistances

. Microelectronics Reli-

ability 2011; 51(12): 2044

–2048.

Abhik Kumar D. Analytical derivation of explicit

J–V

model of a solar cell from physics based implicit model

.

Solar Energy 2012; 86(1): 26

–30.

Chen A, Zhu K. Computer simulation of a-Si/c-Si hetero-
junction solar cell with high conversion ef

ficiency. Solar

Energy 2012; 86(1): 393

–397.

Segev G, Mittelman G, Kribus A. Equivalent circuit
models for triple-junction concentrator solar cells

. Solar

Energy Materials and Solar Cells 2012; 98(0): 57

–65.

Sharma AK, Singh SN, Bisht NS, et al. Determination of
minority carrier diffusion length from distance depen-
dence of lateral photocurrent for side-on illumination

.

Solar Energy Materials and Solar Cells 2012; 100(0):
48

–52.

3. CRYSTALLINE SILICON—BULK

CELLS AND TECHNOLOGY

Ortega P, Orpell A , Martín I, et al. Laser-

fired contact

optimization in c-Si solar cells

. Progress in Photovoltaics:

Research and Applications 2012; 20(2):173

–180.

In order to help keep readers up-to-date in the

field, each issue of Progress in Photovoltaics will contain a list of recently

published journal articles most relevant to its aims and scope. This list is drawn from an extremely wide range of journals,
including IEEE Transactions on Electron Devices, Journal of Applied Physics, Applied Physics Letters, Progress in
Photovoltaics and Solar Energy Materials and Solar Cells. To assist the reader, the list is separated into broad categories,
but please note that these classi

fications are by no means strict. Also note that inclusion in the list is not an endorsement of a

paper

’s quality. If you have any suggestions, please e-mail Santosh Shrestha at [e-mail].

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372

Montesdeoca-Santana A, Jiménez-Rodríguez E, González-Díaz
B, et al. Ultra-low concentration Na

2

CO

3

/NaHCO

3

solution for texturization of crystalline silicon solar cells

.

Progress in Photovoltaics: Research and Applications 2012;
20

(2):191

–196.

Hirata K, Saitoh T, Ogane A, et al. Selective emitter forma-
tion by laser doping for phosphorous-doped n-type silicon
solar cells

. Applied Physics Express 2012; 5(1): 016501.

Phillips BM, Peng J, Bin J. Biomimetic broadband antire-
flection gratings on solar-grade multicrystalline silicon
wafers

. Applied Physics Letters 2011; 99(19): 191103.

Schuttauf JWA, van der Werf KHM, Kielen IM, et al. High
quality crystalline silicon surface passivation by combined
intrinsic and n-type hydrogenated amorphous silicon

.

Applied Physics Letters 2011; 99(20): 203503.
Ben Rabha M, Hajji M, Mohamed SB, et al. Stain-etched
porous silicon nanostructures for multicrystalline silicon-
based solar cells

. European Physical Journal - Applied

Physics 2012; 57(2): 21301.
Chen J, Cornagliotti E, Loozen X, et al. Impact of

firing on

surface passivation of p-Si by SiO

2

/Al and SiO

2

/SiNx/Al

stacks

. Journal of Applied Physics 2011; 110(12): 126101.

Chen SH, Tseng SZ, Chen W, et al. Wide-angle antire-
flection ZnO films on bullet-like nanostructures of
multi-crystalline silicon

. Journal of Vacuum Science

and Technology A 2012; 30(1): 01a141.
Villesen TF, Uhrenfeldt C, Johansen B, et al. Aluminum
nanoparticles for plasmon-improved coupling of light
into silicon

. Nanotechnology 2012; 23(8): 085202.

Zhang S, Wang ZJ, Xi X, et al. SiO

2

passivation layer

fabricated by inline oxidation for silicon solar cells

.

Optoelectronics and Advanced Materials-Rapid Commu-
nications 2011; 5(12): 1272

–1276.

Lee E, Cho K, Oh D, et al. Exceeding 19% ef

ficient

6 inch screen printed crystalline silicon solar cells
with selective emitter

. Renewable Energy 2012; 42(0):

95

–98.

Ju M, Lee Y-J, Lee J, et al. Double screen printed metalli-
zation of crystalline silicon solar cells as low as 30

mm

metal line width for mass production

. Solar Energy Mate-

rials and Solar Cells 2012; 100(0): 204

–208.

Michl B, Rüdiger M, Giesecke JA, et al. Ef

ficiency limiting

bulk recombination in multicrystalline silicon solar cells

.

Solar Energy Materials and Solar Cells 2012; 98(0):
441

–447.

4. THIN FILM, AMORPHOUS AND

MICRO/NANO-CRYSTALLINE

SILICON, HETEROJUNCTION CELLS

Tseng P-C, Tsai M-A, Yu P, et al. Antire

flection and

light trapping of subwavelength surface structures
formed by colloidal lithography on thin

film solar cells.

Progress in Photovoltaics: Research and Applications
2012; 20(2): 135

–142.

Aya Y, Shinohara W, Matsumoto M, et al. Progress of
thin-

film silicon photovoltaic technologies in SANYO.

Progress in Photovoltaics: Research and Applications
2012; 20(2): 166

–172.

Allen JE, Yager KG, Htay H, et al. Enhanced charge
collection in con

fined bulk heterojunction organic solar

cells

. Applied Physics Letters 2011; 99(16): 163301.

Baojie Y, Guozhen Y, Sivec L, et al. Innovative dual
function nc-SiOx:H layer leading to a 16% ef

ficient

multi-junction thin-

film silicon solar cell. Applied

Physics Letters 2011; 99(11): 113512.
Lai D, Yew H, Gunawan O, et al. Dopant pro

file control

of epitaxial emitter for silicon solar cells by low temper-
ature epitaxy

. Applied Physics Letters 2011; 99(1):

011102.
Sang Il P, Seung Jae B, Jong-San I, et al. Towards a high
ef

ficiency amorphous silicon solar cell using molybde-

num oxide as a window layer instead of conventional
p-type amorphous silicon carbide

. Applied Physics

Letters 2011; 99(6): 063504.
Velazquez-Perez

JE,

Gurevich

YG.

Charge-carrier

transport in thin

film solar cells: new formulation. Inter-

national Journal of Photo Energy 2011; 976063.
Fei W, Hongyu Y, Junshuai L, et al. Design guideline of
high ef

ficiency crystalline Si thin film solar cell with

nanohole array textured surface

. Journal of Applied Phys-

ics 2011; 109(8): 084306.
Haase F, Eidelloth S, Horbelt R, et al. Loss analysis of
back-contact back-junction thin-

film monocrystalline

silicon solar cells

. Journal of Applied Physics 2011; 110

(12): 124510.
Hua-Min L, Gang Z, Cheng Y, et al. Enhancement of light
absorption using high-k dielectric in localized surface
plasmon resonance for silicon-based thin

film solar cells.

Journal of Applied Physics 2011; 109(9): 093516.
Petersen A, Kirchartz T, Wagner TA. Charge extraction
and photocurrent in organic bulk heterojunction solar
cells

. Physical Review B 2012; 85(4): 045208.

Escarré J, Söderström K, Despeisse M, et al. Geometric
light trapping for high ef

ficiency thin film silicon solar

cells

. Solar Energy Materials and Solar Cells 2012; 98(0):

185

–190.

Huang JY, Lin CY, Shen C-H, et al. Low cost high-
ef

ficiency amorphous silicon solar cells with improved

light-soaking stability

. Solar Energy Materials and Solar

Cells 2012; 98(0): 277

–282.

Wang Y, Wei W, Liu X, et al. Research progress on poly-
mer heterojunction solar cells

. Solar Energy Materials and

Solar Cells 2012; 98(0): 129

–145.

5. ORGANIC AND HYBRID CELLS

Ming-Chung C, Der-Jang L, Wen-Hsiang C, et al.
Improving the ef

ficiency of an organic solar cell by a

polymer additive to optimize the charge carriers mobility

.

Applied Physics Letters 2011; 99(22): 223305.
Ray B, Lundstrom MS, Alam MA. Can morphology
tailoring improve the open circuit voltage of organic
solar cells? Applied Physics Letters

2012; 100(1): 013307.

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Chiu SW, Lin LY, Lin HW, et al. A donor

–acceptor–

acceptor molecule for vacuum-processed organic solar
cells with a power conversion ef

ficiency of 6.4%. Chemical

Communications 2012; 48(13): 1857

–1859.

Moule AJ, Chang LL, Thambidurai C, et al. Hybrid solar
cells: basic principles and the role of ligands

. Journal of

Materials Chemistry 2012; 22(6): 2351

–2368.

Li J, Liu JC, Gao CJ. Improved ef

ficiency of organic solar

cells with modi

fied hole-extraction layers. Journal of Poly-

mer Science. Part B 2012; 50(2): 125

–128.

Singh V, Arora S, Bhatnagar PK, et al. Effects of aging on
the mobility and lifetime of carriers in organic bulk
heterojunction solar cells

. Journal of Renewable and

Sustainable Energy 2011; 3(6): 063111.
Xu Z, Zi L, Gang L. First-principles simulations of exciton
diffusion in organic semiconductors

. Physical Review B

2011; 84(23): 235208.
Syu H-J, Shiu S-C, Lin C-F. Silicon nanowire/organic hy-
brid solar cell with ef

ficiency of 8.40%. Solar Energy Mate-

rials and Solar Cells 2012; 98(0): 267

–272.

6. PHOTOELECTROCHEMICAL

CELLS

Lin L-Y, Lee C-P, Tsai K-W, et al. Low-temperature
flexible Ti/TiO

2

photoanode for dye-sensitized solar

cells with binder-free TiO2 paste

. Progress in Photovol-

taics: Research and Applications 2012; 20(2):181

–190.

Yamamoto Y, Kawaraya M, Segawa H, et al. 10% ef

ficiency

dye-sensitized solar cells using P25 TiO

2

nanocrystalline

electrode prepared by a bead-milling method

. Chemistry

Letters 2011; 40(11): 1220

–1222.

Chi WS, Koh JK, Ahn SH, et al. Highly ef

ficient I(2)-free

solid-state dye-sensitized solar cells fabricated with
polymerized ionic liquid and graft copolymer-directed
mesoporous

film. Electrochemistry Communications 2011;

13

(12): 1349

–1352.

Yamamoto Y, Aoyama Y, Shimizu S, et al. In

fluence of

titania dispersivity on the conversion ef

ficiency of

dye-sensitized solar cells

. International Journal of Photo

Energy 2011; 234931.
Chia-Hua L, Wei-Hao C, Kun-Mu L, et al. Improved
performance of

flexible dye-sensitized solar cells by

introducing an interfacial layer on Ti substrates

. Journal

of Materials Chemistry 2011; 21(13): 5114

–5119.

Chun-Chen Y, Yu Rong Z. Improved the performance of
dye-sensitized solar cells by incorporating mesoporous
silica (SBA-15) materials in scattering layer

. Journal of

Power Sources 2012; 201: 387

–394.

Kuan-Chieh H, Ying-Chiao W, Po-Yen C, et al. High
performance dye-sensitized solar cells based on platinum
nanoparticle/multi-wall carbon nanotube counter electro-
des: the role of annealing

. Journal of Power Sources 2012;

203

:274

–281.

Ming-Hsiu T, Tzi-Yi W, Wang HP, et al. An ef

ficient metal-

free sensitizer for dye-sensitized solar cells

. Materials

Letters 2011; 65(3): 583

–586.

Do K, Kim D, Cho N, et al. New type of organic sensitizers
with a planar amine unit for ef

ficient dye-sensitized solar

cells

. Organic Letters 2012; 14(1): 222

–225.

Nithyanandam K, Pitchumani R. Analysis and design of
dye-sensitized solar cell

. Solar Energy 2012; 86(1):

351

–368.

7. CIS, CIGS, CDTE AND II–VI CELLS

Chirila A, Seyrling S, Buecheler S, et al. In

fluence of high

growth rates on evaporated Cu(In,Ga)Se

2

layers and

solar cells

. Progress in Photovoltaics: Research and

Applications 2012; 20(2): 209

–216.

Bezryadina A, France C, Graham R, et al. Mid-gap trap
states in CdTe nanoparticle solar cells

. Applied Physics

Letters 2012; 100(1): 013508.
Hsu WW, Chen JY, Cheng TH, et al. Surface passivation
of Cu(In,Ga)Se

2

using atomic layer deposited Al

2

O

3

.

Applied Physics Letters 2012; 100(2): 023508.
Zhizhong B, Jun Y, Deliang W. Thin

film CdTe solar

cells with an absorber layer thickness in micro- and
sub-micrometer scale

. Applied Physics Letters 2011; 99

(14): 143502.
Zhou F, Xiao Chen W, Hong Cai W, et al. Achievements
and challenges of CdS/CdTe solar cells

. International

Journal of Photo Energy 2011; 297350.
Kumagai Y, Soda Y, Oba F, et al. First-principles calcula-
tions of the phase diagrams and band gaps in CuInSe

2

-

CuGaSe

2

and CuInSe

2

-CuAlSe

2

pseudobinary systems

.

Physical Review B 2012; 85(3): 033203.
Gorji NE, Reggiani U, Sandrolini L. A simple model for the
photocurrent density of a graded band gap CIGS thin
film solar cell. Solar Energy 2012; 86(3): 920–925.
Rios-Flores A, Arés O, Camacho JM, et al. Procedure to
obtain higher than 14% ef

ficient thin film CdS/CdTe

solar cells activated with HCF

2

Cl gas

. Solar Energy

2012; 86(2): 780

–785.

Danos L, Parel T, Markvart T, et al. Increased ef

ficiencies

on CdTe solar cells via luminescence down-shifting with
excitation energy transfer between dyes

. Solar Energy

Materials and Solar Cells 2012; 98(0): 486

–490.

8. III–V, QUANTUM WELL, SPACE,

CONCENTRATOR AND

THERMOPHOTOVOLTAIC CELLS

Wang X, Waite N, Murcia P, et al. Lateral spectrum split-
ting concentrator photovoltaics: direct measurement of
component and submodule ef

ficiency. Progress in Photo-

voltaics: Research and Applications 2012; 20(2): 149

–165.

Pozner R, Segev G, Sarfaty R, et al. Vertical junction
Si cells for concentrating photovoltaics

. Progress in

Photovoltaics: Research and Applications 2012; 20(2):
197

–208.

Fu PH, Lin GJ, Ho CH, et al. Ef

ficiency enhancement of

InGaN multi-quantum-well solar cells via light-harvesting

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SiO

2

nano-honeycombs

. Applied Physics Letters 2012; 100

(1): 013105.
Ya-Ju L, Min-Hung L, Chun-Mao C, et al. Enhanced
conversion ef

ficiency of InGaN multiple quantum well

solar cells grown on a patterned sapphire substrate

.

Applied Physics Letters 2011; 98(26): 263504.
Lee KH, Barnham KWJ, Connolly JP, et al. Demonstra-
tion of photon coupling in dual multiple-quantum-well
solar cells

. IEEE Journal of Photovoltaics 2012; 2(1):

68

–74.

Tomasulo S, Yaung KN, Lee ML. Metamorphic GaAsP
and InGaP solar cells on GaAs

. IEEE Journal of Photo-

voltaics 2012; 2(1): 56

–61.

Garcia I, Rey-Stolle I, Algora C. Performance analysis
of AlGaAs/GaAs tunnel junctions for ultra-high con-
centration photovoltaics

. Journal of Physics D: Applied

Physics 2012; 45(4): 045101.
Huang CY. Impact of CdSe/ZnS quantum dot spec-
trum converters on InGaP/GaAs/Ge multi-junction
solar cells

. Journal of Vacuum Science and Technology

A 2012; 30(1): 011201.
Chun-Yuan H. Impact of CdSe/ZnS quantum dot spectrum
converters on InGaP/GaAs/Ge multi-junction solar cells

.

Journal of Vacuum Science & Technology A 2012; 30
(1): 011201.
McLaughlin DVP, Pearce JM. Analytical model for the
optical functions of indium gallium nitride with applica-
tion to thin

film solar photovoltaic cells. Materials Science

& AMP; Engineering: B 2012; 177(2): 239

–244.

Lin GJ, Lai KY, Lin CA, et al. Solar energy harvesting
scheme using syringe-like ZnO nanorod arrays for
InGaN/GaN multiple quantum well solar cells

. Optics

Letters 2012; 37(1): 61

–63.

9. TERRESTRIAL MODULES, BOS

COMPONENTS, BUILDING

INTEGRATED, SYSTEMS AND

APPLICATIONS

Bernardis S, Newman BK, Di Sabatino M, et al. Synchrotron-
based microprobe investigation of impurities in
raw quartz-bearing and carbon-bearing feedstock
materials for photovoltaic applications

, Progress in

Photovoltaics: Research and Applications 2012; 20
(2):217

–225.

Marcos J, Marroyo L, Lorenzo E, et al. Smoothing of PV
power

fluctuations by geographical dispersion, Progress

in Photovoltaics: Research and Applications 2012; 20
(2):226

–237.

Teo HG, Lee PS, Hawlader MNA. An active cooling
system for photovoltaic modules

. Applied Energy 2012;

90

(1): 309

–315.

Zimmermann U, Edoff M. A maximum power point
tracker for long-term logging of PV Module Perfor-
mance

. IEEE Journal of Photovoltaics 2012; 2(1):

47

–55.

Rhif A. A Position control review for a photovoltaic
system: dual axis sun tracker

. IETE Technical Review

2011; 28(6): 479

–485.

Ben Salah C, Ouali M. Energy management of a hy-
brid photovoltaic system

. International Journal of En-

ergy Research 2012; 36(1): 130

–138.

Oh SJ, Lee YJ, Chen K, et al. Development of an embedded
solar tracker for the enhancement of solar energy utiliza-
tion

. International Journal of Energy Research 2012; 36(2):

249

–258.

Carbone R, Tomaselli A. A high-ef

ficiency AC PV-module

for high-quality connection to modern low-voltage distri-
bution grids

. International Review of Electrical Engineering

2011; 6(6): 2796

–2805.

Cabanillas RE, Munguia H. Dust accumulation effect on
ef

ficiency of Si photovoltaic modules. Journal of Renewable

and Sustainable Energy 2011; 3(4): 043114.
Anani N, Al-Kharji O, Ponnapalli P, et al. Synchronization
of a single-phase photovoltaic generator with the low-
voltage utility grid

. Journal of Solar Energy Engineering-

Transactions of the ASME 2012; 134(1): 011007.
Choi W-Y, Lee C-G. Photovoltaic panel integrated power
conditioning system using a high ef

ficiency step-up DC–

DC converter

. Renewable Energy 2012; 41(0): 227

–234.

He F, Zhao Z, Yuan L. Impact of inverter con

figuration on

energy cost of grid-connected photovoltaic systems

.

Renewable Energy 2012; 41(0): 328

–335.

Boico F, Lehman B. Multiple-input maximum power point
tracking algorithm for solar panels with reduced sensing
circuitry for portable applications

. Solar Energy 2012; 86

(1): 463

–475.

Petter Jelle B, Breivik C, Drolsum Røkenes H. Building
integrated photovoltaic products: a state-of-the-art review
and future research opportunities

. Solar Energy Materials

and Solar Cells 2012; 100(0): 69

–96.

10. POLICY, ECONOMICS,

EDUCATION, HEALTH,

ENVIRONMENT AND THE SOLAR

RESOURCE

Haley UCV, Schuler DA. Government policy and

firm

strategy in the solar photovoltaic industry

. California

Management Review 2011; 54(1): 17.
Algieri B, Aquino A, Succurro M. Going

“green”: trade

specialisation dynamics in the solar photovoltaic sector

.

Energy Policy 2011; 39(11): 7275

–7283.

Hammond GP, Harajli HA, Jones CI, et al. Whole systems
appraisal of a UK building integrated photovoltaic
(BIPV) system: energy, environmental, and economic
evaluations

. Energy Policy 2012; 40: 219

–230.

Pinkse J, van den Buuse D. The development and com-
mercialization of solar PV technology in the oil indus-
try

. Energy Policy 2012; 40: 11

–20.

Solomon AA, Faiman D, Meron G. Appropriate storage
for high-penetration grid-connected photovoltaic plants

.

Energy Policy 2012; 40: 335

–344.

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Chiu HJ, Lo YK, Yao CJ, et al. Design and implementation
of a photovoltaic high-intensity-discharge street lighting
system

. IEEE Transactions on Power Electronics 2011; 26

(12): 3464

–3471.

Mohammadi M, Hosseinian SH, Gharehpetian GB. Optimal
sizing of micro grid distributed generation units under
pool electricity market

. Journal of Renewable and Sustain-

able Energy 2011; 3(5): 053103.
Cellura M, Di Gangi A, Longo S, et al. Photovoltaic
electricity scenario analysis in urban contests: an Italian
case study

. Renewable and Sustainable Energy Reviews

2012; 16(4): 2041

–2052.

Sharma N, Varun, Siddhartha. Stochastic techniques
used for optimization in solar systems: a review

.

Renewable and Sustainable Energy Reviews 2012; 16(3):
1399

–1411.

Tyagi VV, Kaushik SC, Tyagi SK. Advancement in
solar photovoltaic/thermal (PV/T) hybrid collector
technology

.

Renewable

and

Sustainable

Energy

Reviews 2012; 16(3): 1383

–1398.

Zuser A, Rechberger H. Considerations of resource
availability in technology development strategies:
the case study of photovoltaics

. Resources, Conserva-

tion and Recycling 2011; 56(1): 56

–65.

Carrilho da Graça G, Augusto A, Lerer MM. Solar
powered net zero energy houses for southern Eur-
ope: Feasibility study

. Solar Energy 2012; 86(1):

634

–646.

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