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My favorite out of the three I've made in a day, I think. Probably going to use her as my main character again. =)
Xinjing Huang, Graduate Student Research Assistant for Electrical and Computer Engineering, displays a transparent solar cell at ECE Professor Stephen Forrest’s lab at 1437 EECS on North Campus in Ann Arbor, MI on September 3, 2021.
The new process for generating organic photovoltaics (OPVs) incorporates non-fullerene acceptors and is resulting in expected operation lifetimes of 30 years, making them suitable for niche applications that including installation inside building windows.
OPVs are flexible, can be manufactured relatively inexpensively and recent developments by Forrests group have proven them to be semi-transparent as well as efficient.
Photo: Robert Coelius/University of Michigan Engineering, Communications & Marketing