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Perovskite PV: Resolving the Stability Challenge

Commercial adoption has been inhibited by concerns over long-term stability.

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By: DAVID SAVASTANO

Contributing Editor, Coatings World and Ink World

Perovskite PV is an exciting new solar power technology. In 2009, the first report of a perovskite solar cell was published with an efficiency of just 3.9%. Just 10 years later, the record efficiencies surpassed 25% – comparable to conventional silicon technology following decades of research. Given the novelty of the technology, the rapid gains in efficiency are impressive; however, high efficiency is not the only promising attribute. Perovskite solar modules are significantly lighter ...

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