Singlet Fission (IMAGE)

University of California - Riverside

Singlet Fission

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Singlet fission is a process in which a single photon generates a pair of excited states. This 1->2 conversion process has the potential to boost solar cell efficiency by as much as 30 percent.

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Bardeen Lab, UC Riverside.

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