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CO2 measurements in real time

Empa data for the SRF Climate Monitor

May 7, 2024 | "On the pulse of the planet - daily facts and figures on the climate" is how the Swiss Radio and Television SRF website advertises its "Climate Monitor". Some of the data published online, namely the CO2 concentrations measured on the Jungfraujoch, a...
Light, flexible, efficient

Perovskite-based tandem solar cells

May 2, 2024 | All-perovskite tandem solar cells could soon pick up where silicon solar cells reach their limits. These highly efficient, lightweight and flexible cells have already proven themselves in the laboratory – now, Empa researchers are working on scaling ...
Crystalline Allrounder

A brief history of perovskites

Apr 25, 2024 | The word “perovskite” describes a naturally occurring mineral, but also a whole range of highly specialized synthetic compounds that have promising applications in electronics and photovoltaics. But what do they actually have in common? Who discovere...

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