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High-efficiency indoor perovskite photovoltaics on ultra-thin glass
Flexible perovskite photovoltaic cells on ultra-thin glass achieve remarkable efficiencies under indoor illumination.
Using bacteria to separate oil and water
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Boosting nano-electricity from living microalgae
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