Passivation 2 topics · 2 sources ScienceEnergyA chemical reaction that eliminates the detrimental effect of electrically reactive atoms on a photovoltaic cell's surface.US DOE Office of Energy Efficiency & Renewable Energy — Glossary of Energy-Related Terms retrieved 2014-05-26 Cite Technology› ProgrammingJavaThe process of transferring an enterprise bean from memory to secondary storage. See activation. Sun Microsystems — Java Platform, Enterprise Edition (Java EE) 1.4 Glossary Cite