From displays to solar cells, the field of organic optoelectronics has come a long way over the past 50 years, but the realization of an electrically pumped organic laser remains elusive. The answer may lie with hybrid organic–inorganic materials called perovskites.
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Lanzani, G., Petrozza, A. & Caironi, M. Organics go hybrid. Nature Photon 11, 20–22 (2017). https://doi.org/10.1038/nphoton.2016.260
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