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Title: Photovoltaic concepts inspired by coherence effects in photosynthetic systems

Journal Article · · Nature Materials
DOI:https://doi.org/10.1038/nmat4767· OSTI ID:1535069

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Research Organization:
Princeton Univ., NJ (United States)
Sponsoring Organization:
USDOE Office of Science (SC)
DOE Contract Number:
SC0015429
OSTI ID:
1535069
Journal Information:
Nature Materials, Vol. 16, Issue 1; ISSN 1476-1122
Publisher:
Springer Nature - Nature Publishing Group
Country of Publication:
United States
Language:
English

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