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Images of particles made from a promising battery cathode material called NMC

A novel technique for producing high-efficiency photovoltaic devices

2014
Precourt Institute for Energy

Bruce Clemens, Materials Science and Engineering

Solar cells made of gallium arsenide hold the record for photovoltaic efficiency but are extremely expensive to produce. This project proposes using a novel laser lift-off technique to produce low-cost, single-crystal gallium arsenide films for photovoltaic applications.