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This research explores the physics of materials and quantum mechanical systems used in the conversion of solar energy. <\/p>\n\n\n

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    Researchers investigate the physics of materials and quantum mechanical systems that are used in the conversion of renewable energy sources like sun and wind. The research stretches from the fundamental understanding to the development of devices. They combine exciting questions in fundamental physics with societal impact.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/section>\n\n\n\n

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      \nLaboratory for Energy Materials<\/strong><\/h3>\n
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      \nLaboratory for Photovoltaics<\/strong><\/h3>\n
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