New Research Proposes Enhanced Efficiency Limit for Nanostructured Solar Cells

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Published: 2026-08-24
Category: science
Source: arXiv (cond-mat.mes-hall)
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A new preprint suggests an extended Shockley-Queisser limit for nanostructured solar cells using quantum phase space formalism. This research derives an analytical expression for maximum efficiency based on various factors, potentially improving solar energy conversion. The work is preliminary and has not yet been peer-reviewed.

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