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Perovskite solar cells: Stability lies at interfaces

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Perovskite solar cells are developing fast but their lifetimes must be extended. Now, large-area printed perovskite solar modules have been shown to be stable for more than 10,000 hours under continuous illumination.

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Figure 1: Interface engineering of perovskite solar cells.
Figure 2: Stability of functionalized perovskite solar cells.

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Lira-Cantú, M. Perovskite solar cells: Stability lies at interfaces. Nat Energy 2, 17115 (2017). https://doi.org/10.1038/nenergy.2017.115

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