DOI: 10.1016/j.cossms.2010.09.003. The future of energy

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Rockett, A. A. (2010). The future of energy â Photovoltaics. Current Opinion in Solid State and Materials Science, 14(6), 117â122.

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Angus A. Rockett (first)

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