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These materials were meant to revolutionize the solar industry. Why hasn’t it happened?

These materials were meant to revolutionize the solar industry. Why hasn’t it happened?

But stability remains a tough challenge.  In one recent study, published in Science in April, researchers discovered a new way to build perovskite solar cells with additives that improved efficiency and lifetime. The cells withstood 1,500 hours of high heat and humidity in the lab.  The problem is translating these results into the real world. […]