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Perovskite cells roll forward

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Reports of perovskite solar cells fabricated at temperatures compatible with polymer substrates indicate that high-performance flexible cells are now an exciting proposition. However, increasing the cell area and stability and addressing environmental concerns are aspects requiring attention.

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Figure 1: Schematic of a perovskite photovoltaic cell.

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