A Smashed Perovskite Solar Module (IMAGE)

Okinawa Institute of Science and Technology (OIST) Graduate University

A Smashed Perovskite Solar Module

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Researchers exposed the solar cells to brutal conditions to simulate worst-case weather scenarios. Adding a self-healing epoxy resin polymer to the cell minimized the leakage of lead from the cell.

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