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Feb 16, 2023

Perovskites, a ‘dirt cheap’ alternative to silicon, just got a lot more efficient

Posted by in categories: computing, solar power, sustainability

Silicon, the standard semiconducting material used in a host of applications—computer central processing units (CPUs), semiconductor chips, detectors, and solar cells—is an abundant, naturally occurring material. However, it is expensive to mine and to purify.

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