The Development of Transparent Photovoltaics

Kangmin Lee; Han-Don Um; Deokjae Choi; Jeonghwan Park; Namwoo Kim; Hyungwoo Kim; Kwanyong Seo

doi:10.1016/j.xcrp.2020.100143

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The Development of Transparent Photovoltaics

Kangmin Lee

Han-Don Um Deokjae Choi

Jeonghwan Park Namwoo Kim

Hyungwoo Kim

Kwanyong Seo

Cell Reports Physical Science Vol. 1 No. 8 pp. 100143 · Elsevier BV

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Published: Aug 01, 2020
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Pages: 100143
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Authors

Department of Neuropsychiatry, Seoul National University Hospital, Seoul, Korea; Department of Clinical Medical Sciences, Seoul National University College of Medicine, Seoul, Korea

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Hyungwoo Kim

Global Medical Affairs Early Vaccines, GSK , Rockville, Maryland ,

K

Kwanyong Seo

Department of Chemistry, KAIST, Daejeon 305-701, Korea, Nano Materials Research Team, KBSI, Daejeon 305-333, Korea, Department of Physics, Sogang University, Seoul 121-742, Korea, and Center for Nanoscience and Quantum Metrology, KRISS, Daejeon 305-600, Korea

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National Research Foundation of Korea

Korea Institute of Energy Technology Evaluation and Planning

Ulsan National Institute of Science and Technology

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Kangmin Lee, Han-Don Um, Deokjae Choi, et al. (2020). The Development of Transparent Photovoltaics. Cell Reports Physical Science, 1(8), 100143. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.xcrp.2020.100143

The Development of Transparent Photovoltaics

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