A New Silicon p-n Junction Photocell for Converting Solar Radiation into Electrical Power

1954/05/01 by D. M. Chapin, Clyde Fuller, G. L. Pearson · 1 voice · 3 citations
Engineering · #solar cell performance optimization #Nanowire Synthesis and Applications #Electrowetting and Microfluidic Technologies

paper · doi:10.1063/1.1721711

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