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Indian scientists have designed a new all-perovskite tandem solar cell configuration that can reportedly achieve higher efficiencies than similar devices built with the same materials. The top perovskite cell has a wide bandgap of 1.75 eV and the bottom perovskite cell has a bandgap of 1.25 eV.
Researchers at Princeton Engineering used egg whites to create an aerogel, a lightweight and porous material that can be used in many types of applications, including water filtration, energy stor ...