Abstract: The present invention is an electrode material comprising at least, a silver powder, a glass frit, and an organic vehicle, wherein a rate of Ag content of the electrode material is 75 wt % to 95 wt %, and a ratio of contents of Ag grains having an average grain diameter of 0.5 ?m to 3 ?m and Ag grains having an average grain diameter of 4 ?m to 8 ?m in the electrode material is (the Ag grains having an average grain diameter of 0.5 ?m to 3 ?m):(the Ag grains having an average grain diameter of 4 ?m to 8 ?m)=20-80 wt %:80-20 wt %, and a solar cell comprising an electrode formed by using the electrode material. Thereby, an electrode material that can be stably filled in an electrode groove formed on a semiconductor device and that an electrode with narrow line width and small resistance loss can be easily formed by, and a solar cell with high power having an electrode formed by using the electrode material are provided.

Abstract: The present invention is an electrode material comprising at least, a silver powder, a glass frit, and an organic vehicle, wherein a rate of Ag content of the electrode material is 75 wt % to 95 wt %, and a ratio of contents of Ag grains having an average grain diameter of 0.5 ?m to 3 ?m and Ag grains having an average grain diameter of 4 ?m to 8 ?m in the electrode material is (the Ag grains having an average grain diameter of 0.5 ?m to 3 ?m):(the Ag grains having an average grain diameter of 4 ?m to 8 ?m)=20-80 wt %:80-20 wt %, and a solar cell comprising an electrode formed by using the electrode material. Thereby, an electrode material that can be stably filled in an electrode groove formed on a semiconductor device and that an electrode with narrow line width and small resistance loss can be easily formed by, and a solar cell with high power having an electrode formed by using the electrode material are provided.

Abstract: A sliding article, such as a window glass, with an electrode film having superior wear resistance and sufficient film strength, includes a sliding member and an electrode film formed on the sliding member, the electrode film containing an inorganic material made of at least one material selected from the group consisting of niobium silicide, titanium silicide, and zirconium silicide. The electrode film is formed from a conductive paste which preferably includes a glass frit, an organic vehicle and the inorganic material.

Abstract: There is provided a conductive paste comprising a conductive component, a glass frit, and a vehicle, wherein the glass frit comprises a glass and at least one of alumina (Al2O3), silica (SiO2), titania (TiO2) and zirconia (ZrO2). The conductive paste is capable of being baked at a low temperature with sufficient coloring, and is suitable for forming a circuit on a glass substrate, the glass circuit substrate suitable for application in a defogging glass for an automobile window formed therewith.

Abstract: Disclosed is an electrically-conductive composition suitable for hot wire heaters which take on a dark brown color instead of an amber color of silver. The composition comprises (A) silver powder, (B) glass frit, (C) rhodium or compound thereof, (D) inorganic pigment, and (E) organic vehicle.

Abstract: A conductive paste in which cracks do not occur even at boundaries between areas of different film thicknesses comprises spherical and flake-form silver powders, a low softening point glass frit, organic rhodium material and an organic vehicle; the proportion of the flake-form silver powder with respect to the total amount of silver powder is in the range 15 to 80 wt % and the proportion of the rhodium contained in the organic rhodium material with respect to the total amount of silver powder is 0.0001 wt % or less.

Abstract: The conductive paste according to the present invention, used when forming an n-type layer formed on one surface of a p-type silicon semiconductor substrate and a conducting electrode, is characterized in that the conductive paste comprises silver powder, glass frit, silver phosphate and an organic vehicle, and the mixing ratio of the glass frit per 100 weight units of silver powder is within the range of not less than 1 weight unit and not more than 5 weight units and the mixing ratio of the silver phosphate per 100 weight units of silver powder is within the range of not less than 0.5 weight units and less than 5 weight units. As a result, a conductive paste with which large-scale reduction of the labor required when forming electrodes is obtained, a solar cell in which grid electrodes comprising this conductive paste are formed, and a fabrication method for the same are provided.