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Cordial congratulations to Luca for finishing a fantastic PhD Thesis. Over the last 4 years Luca developed scalable and reliable production processes and took the MW pilot line of the Solarfactory of the Future at the ZAE (SFF@ZAE) into operation. Luca finished his thesis with the best possible gra...

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Fantastic Job by Philipp and the Solar Factory's Inkjet Team! Their work on "Inkjet printing of highly conductive nanoparticle dispersions for organic electronics" won the best paper award at the IEEEs 12th MID conference. Congratulations to Philipp and the Solarfactory's Inkjet Team to this exce...

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Excellent progress by Nicola in overcoming disorder induced recombination losses in organic solar cells! His recent insight into designing virtually loss free organic solar cells was just published by Nature Energy (Nature Energy http://www.nature.com/articles/nenergy2016118 https://www.fau.eu/2016...

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Semiconductor research is currently rocked by the rapid advances in persovskite materials and perovskite devices. Also at i-MEET we started to in-depth explore the potential of pervoskite semiconductors and we were amazed by the potential of this novel class of electronic materials. Some of our ...

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The Institute Materials for Electronics and Energy Technology (i-MEET) has established its own Youtube Channel. We have uploaded self-made videos as well as reports and interviews aired on public TV. The channel can be found here.

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i-MEET's fifth year was rich and intense in results and work. Our first doctoral candidates in the field of printed photovoltaics graduated with excellent success. I want to explicitly congratulate Tobi Stubhan, Florian Machui, Ning Li, Derya Baran, Peter Kubis and Ivan Litzov to their great achieve...

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It is not about sunlight but X-rays: FAU researchers, together with colleagues from Austria and Switzerland, have demonstrated for the first time that a type of semiconductor that is normally used in solar cells is also sensitive to X-rays and reacts just as well as the materials that have been used...

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Today, the second Joint i-MEET - ZAE day took place at the Energy Campus Nürnberg. Around 110 researchers from i-MEET (Institute Materials for Electronics and Energy Technology, FAU Erlangen-Nürnberg), from ZAE Bayern (Bavarian Center for Applied Energy Research) as well as from Energy Campus Nürnbe...

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