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Signs of stability

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Studies on a perovskite photovoltaic device suggest that improved stability, one of the hurdles to large-scale applicability of perovskites in solar cells, can be achieved.

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Figure 1: Development of efficiencies for several thin-film photovoltaic technologies.

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Leo, K. Signs of stability. Nature Nanotech 10, 574–575 (2015). https://doi.org/10.1038/nnano.2015.139

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