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High-efficiency thermophotovoltaic energy conversion enabled by a metamaterial selective emitter

Journal Article · · Optica

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Sponsoring Organization:
USDOE National Nuclear Security Administration (NNSA)
Grant/Contract Number:
NA0003525
OSTI ID:
1420681
Alternate ID(s):
OSTI ID: 1477426
Journal Information:
Optica, Journal Name: Optica Journal Issue: 2 Vol. 5; ISSN 2334-2536
Publisher:
Optical Society of AmericaCopyright Statement
Country of Publication:
United States
Language:
English

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