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Bath-salt chemical promises safer solar cells

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  1. Major, J. D., Treharne, R. E., Phillips, L. J. & Durose, K. Nature http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/nature13435 (2014).

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Van Noorden, R. Bath-salt chemical promises safer solar cells. Nature (2014). https://doi.org/10.1038/nature.2014.15464

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