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1.  Sorensen, N. R.; Thomas, E. V.; Quintana, M. A.; Barkaszi, S.; Rosenthal, A.; Zhang, Z.; Kurtz, S. (2013). Thermal Study of Inverter Components. IEEE Journal of Photovoltaics. Vol. 3(2), April 2013; pp. 807-813; NREL Report No. JA-5200-59084. http://dx.doi.org/10.1109/JPHOTOV.2013.2244162

2.  Hacke, P.; Smith, R.; Terwilliger, K.; Glick, S.; Jordan, D.; Johnston, S.; Kempe, M.; Kurtz, S. (2013). Testing and Analysis for Lifetime Prediction of Crystalline Silicon PV Modules Undergoing Degradation by System Voltage Stress. IEEE Journal of Phtovoltaics. Vol. 3(1), January 2013; pp. 246-253; NREL Report No. JA-5200-59072. http://dx.doi.org/10.1109/JPHOTOV.2012.2222351

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3.  Kurtz, S.; Wohlgemuth, J.; Sample, T.; Yamamichi, M.; Kondo, M. (2013). Linkage to Previous International PV Module QA Task Force Workshops; Proposal for Rating System (Presentation). NREL (National Renewable Energy Laboratory). 21 pp.; NREL Report No. PR-5200-58373.

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4.  Jordan, D. C.; Sekulic, B.; Kurtz, S. R. (2013). Impact and Detection of Pyranometer Failure on PV Performance (Poster). NREL (National Renewable Energy Laboratory). 1 pg.; NREL Report No. PO-5200-58377.

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5.  Kurtz, J.; Sprik, S.; Ramsden, T.; Saur, G.; Ainscough, C. (2013). What We've Learned from 2.5 Years of Early Market Fuel Cell Operation (Presentation). NREL (National Renewable Energy Laboratory). 18 pp.; NREL Report No. PR-5600-57759.

6.  Steiner, M. A.; Geisz, J. F.; Moriarty, T. E.; France, R. M.; McMahon, W. E.; Olson, J. M.; Kurtz, S. R.; Friedman, D. J. (2013). Measuring IV Curves and Subcell Photocurrents in the Presence of Luminescent Coupling. IEEE Journal of Photovoltaics. Vol. 3(2), April 2013; pp. 879-887; NREL Report No. JA-5200-54151. http://dx.doi.org/10.1109/JPHOTOV.2012.2228298

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7.  Silverman, T. J.; Deceglie, M. G.; Marion, B.; Cowley, S.; Kayes, B.; Kurtz, S. (2013). Outdoor Performance of a Thin-Film Gallium-Arsenide Photovoltaic Module. 6 pp.; NREL Report No. CP-5200-57902.

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8.  Kurtz, J.; Sprik, S.; Saur, G.; Peters, M.; Post, M.; Ainscough, C. (2013). State-of-the-Art Fuel Cell Voltage Durability Status: Spring 2013 Composite Data Products. 16 pp.; NREL Report No. TP-5600-58613.

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9.  Kurtz, J.; Wipke, K.; Sprik, S.; Ramsden, T.; Ainscough, C.; Saur, G.; Post, M.; Peters, M. (2013). Spring 2013 Composite Data Products - Backup Power. 23 pp.; NREL Report No. TP-5600-58614.

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10.  Ainscough, C.; Kurtz, J.; Saur, G. (2013). Stationary Fuel Cell System Composite Data Products: Data Through Quarter 4 of 2012. 15 pp.; NREL Report No. TP-5600-58615.

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11.  Kurtz, J.; Wipke, K.; Sprik, S.; Ramsden, T.; Ainscough, C.; Saur, G.; Post, M. (2013). Early Fuel Cell Market Deployments: ARRA and Combined (IAA, DLA, ARRA); Quarter 3 2012 Composite Data Products. 13 pp.; NREL Report No. TP-5600-57588.

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12.  Kurtz, S. (2013). PV Module Reliability Research (Fact Sheet). NREL (National Renewable Energy Laboratory), National Center for Photovoltaics (NCPV). 1 pg.; NREL Report No. FS-5200-58846.

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13.  Kurtz, J.; Sprik, S.; Ainscough, C.; Saur, G.; Post, M.; Peters, M.; Ramsden, T. (2013). ARRA Material Handling Equipment Composite Data Products: Data Through Quarter 4 of 2012. 47 pp.; NREL Report No. TP-5600-58612.

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14.  Zhang, Z.; Wohlgemuth, J.; Kurtz, S. (2013). Thermal Reliability Study of Bypass Diodes in Photovoltaic Modules (Poster). NREL (National Renewable Energy Laboratory). 1 pg.; NREL Report No. PO-5200-58225.

15.  Davis, K. O.; Kurtz, S. R.; Jordan, D. C.; Wohlgemuth, J. H.; Sorloaica-Hickman, N. (2013). Multi-Pronged Analysis of Degradation Rates of Photovoltaic Modules and Arrays Deployed in Florida. Progress in Photovoltaics: Research and Applications. Vol. 21(4), June 2013; pp. 702-712; NREL Report No. JA-5200-51769. http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/pip.2154

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16.  Bosco, N.; Silverman, T.; Wohlgemuth , J.; Kurtz, S.; Inoue, M.; Sakurai, K.; Shioda, T.; Zenkoh, H.; Miyashita, M.; Tadanori, T.; Suzuki, S. (2013). Accelerating Fatigue Testing for Cu Ribbon Interconnects (Presentation). NREL (National Renewable Energy Laboratory). 20 pp.; NREL Report No. PR-5200-58369.

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17.  Kurtz, S. (2013). Development of a Rating System for a Comparative Accelerated Test Standard (Presentation). NREL (National Renewable Energy Laboratory). 12 pp.; NREL Report No. PR-5200-58374.

18.  Jordan, D. C.; Kurtz, S. R. (2013). Photovoltaic Degradation Rates - An Analytical Review. Progress in Photovoltaics: Research and Applications. Vol. 21(1), January 2013; pp. 12-29; NREL Report No. JA-5200-58443. http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/pip.1182

19.  Miller, D. C.; Carloni, J. D.; Johnson, D. K.; Pankow, J. W.; Gjersing, E. L.; To, B.; Packard, C. E.; Kennedy, C. E.; Kurtz, S. R. (2013). Investigation of the Changes in Poly(Methyl Methacrylate) Specimens After Exposure to Ultra-Violet Light, Heat, and Humidity. Solar Energy Materials and Solar Cells. Vol. 111, April 2013; pp. 165-180; NREL Report No. JA-5200-55648. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.solmat.2012.05.043

20.  Steiner, M. A.; Geisz, J. F.; Garcia, I.; Friedman, D. J.; Duda, A.; Kurtz, S. R. (2013). Optical Enhancement of the Open-Circuit Voltage in High Quality GaAs Solar Cells. Article No. 123109. Journal of Applied Physics. Vol. 113(12), 28 March 2013; 11 pp.; NREL Report No. JA-5200-57867. http://dx.doi.org/10.1063/1.4798267

21.  Miller, D. C.; Muller, M. T.; Kempe, M. D.; Araki, K.; Kennedy, C. E.; Kurtz, S. R. (2013). Durability of Polymeric Encapsulation Materials for Concentrating Photovoltaic Systems. Progress in Photovoltaics: Research and Applications. Vol. 21(4), June 2013; pp. 631-651; NREL Report No. JA-5200-52177. http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/pip.1241

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22.  Dierauf, T.; Growitz, A.; Kurtz, S.; Cruz, J. L. B.; Riley, E.; Hansen, C. (2013). Weather-Corrected Performance Ratio. 22 pp.; NREL Report No. TP-5200-57991.

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23.  Toberer, E. S.; Tamboli, A. C.; Steiner, M.; Kurtz, S. (2012). Analysis of Solar Cell Quality Using Voltage Metrics: Preprint. 6 pp.; NREL Report No. CP-5200-54120.

24.  Meydbray, J.; Emery, K.; Kurtz, S. (2012). Pyranometers, Reference Cells: The Difference. PV Magazine: Photovoltaic Markets and Technology. , April 2012; pp. 108-110; NREL Report No. JA-5200-56979.

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25.  Wipke, K.; Sprik, S.; Kurtz, J.; Ramsden, T.; Ainscough, C.; Saur, G. (2012). Final Results from U.S. FCEV Learning Demonstration: Preprint. 13 pp.; NREL Report No. CP-5600-54375.