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NREL Technique Leads to Improved Perovskite Solar Cells

Treating perovskite solar cells with a specific solution of methyl ammonium bromide would repair defects, improve efficiency.

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By: DAVID SAVASTANO

Editor, Ink World Magazine

Scientists at the Energy Department’s National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL), in collaboration with researchers at Shanghai Jiao Tong University (SJTU), devised a method to improve perovskite solar cells, making them more efficient and reliable with higher reproducibility.   The research, funded by the US Department of Energy SunShot Initiative, involved hybrid halide perovskite solar cells and revealed treating them with a specific solution of methyl ammonium bromide (MABr) would repair ...

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