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Published May 25, 2009 | public
Journal Article

A Perspective on Forward Research and Development Paths for Cost-Effective Solar Energy Utilization

Abstract

Solar electricity has long been recognized as a potential energy source that holds great promise. Several approaches towards converting sunlight into energy are elaborated in this Viewpoint, and discussed with respect to their feasibility for large-scale application.

Additional Information

We acknowledge the Camille & Henry Dreyfus Foundation, the DOE, and the NSF for support that enabled the preparation of this work.

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