The funding approach taken by the US Department of Energy's SunShot programme, which aims to develop competitive solar technology, has proved very successful. Its director, R. Ramesh, explains why.
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Heber, J. Solar's best shot. Nature Mater 11, 178–179 (2012). https://doi.org/10.1038/nmat3261
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