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Solar cells get flexible

The idea of photovoltaic cells that can be printed onto thin, flexible plastic substrates are an enticing prospect for promoting solar energy generation. Duncan Graham-Rowe reports.

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Graham-Rowe, D. Solar cells get flexible. Nature Photon 1, 433–435 (2007). https://doi.org/10.1038/nphoton.2007.127

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