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Scientists Develop Coal-Killing Solar Cell Made From Tin
Weren’t we just saying that perovskite solar cells are the next big thing? Well, make that tin perovskite solar cells. Tin perovskite solar cells are suddenly a thing this week, with not one but two major new research announcements coming out of the…

Scientists Develop Coal-Killing Solar Cell Made From Tin

Juan Cole 05/06/2014

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Scientists Develop Coal-Killing Solar Cell Made From Tin (via Clean Technica)

Weren’t we just saying that perovskite solar cells are the next big thing? Well, make that tin perovskite solar cells. Tin perovskite solar cells are suddenly a thing this week, with not one but two major new research announcements coming out of the…



 

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