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Re:Crystal arrangement results in more power from ferroelect... by rob74 on Monday August 09, 2021 @08:40AM (#28116016)
Ok, now we just need to know how ferroelectric crystals compare to conventional solar cells to find out what this "1000x" really means...
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Re:Crystal arrangement results in more power from ferroelect... by hansel_der on Monday August 09, 2021 @08:58AM (#28116157)
i would guess that they are about 1000x worse than conventional silicon
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Re:Crystal arrangement results in more power from ferroelect... by pama on Monday August 09, 2021 @09:29AM (#28116520)
Or much worse yet, otherwise the authors could have used clear language.
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Re:Crystal arrangement results in more power from ferroelect... by destitude on Monday August 09, 2021 @10:47AM (#28117587)
Yes, it would be extremely helpful if we knew how they compared to what people are able to purchase today.
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