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Defect-minimized directly grown graphene-based solar cells

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|Dec 2022

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DOI: https://doi.org/10.2478/msp-2022-0037 | Journal eISSN: 2083-134X | Journal ISSN: 2083-1331
Language: English
Page range: 125 - 134
Submitted on: Sep 28, 2022
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Accepted on: Dec 22, 2022
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Published on: Dec 31, 2022
In partnership with: Paradigm Publishing Services
Publication frequency: 4 issues per year

© 2022 Yiqian Cui, Jiaqi Wei, Lizhe Jia, Lukai Zhang, Qing Zhou, Yanliang Liu, Yong Zhang, Yu Zhang, Wei Yu, published by Wroclaw University of Science and Technology
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