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A workshop on the emerging field of Antiferromagnetic Spintronics focuses on making antiferromagnets active elements of spintronic devices
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ZSW Sets New World Record for Thin-film Solar Cells
The Centre for Solar Energy and Hydrogen Research Baden-Württemberg (ZSW) has nudged up the performance bar for thin-film solar cells yet another notch.
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Surface recombination in III-nitride LEDs: negligible or important?
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Bulk and surface electron transport in topological insulator candidate YbB6
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A new family of dielectric materials
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Stability issues of the next generation solar cells
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