| abstract |
This invention relates to glass compositions for use in forming an electroconductive paste composition. In one aspect of the invention, an electroconductive paste composition utilized in solar panel technology includes conductive metallic particles, an organic vehicle, and a glass composition comprising tellurium oxide (TeO 2 ), bismuth oxide (Bi 2 O 3 ), zinc oxide (ZnO), and at least one ionic glass modifier (IGM), such as at least one of an alkali metal compound, an alkaline earth metal compound, silver compounds, and/or a rare earth metal compound. |