Google– Lead-Free Photodetector: Scientists developed a novel solar device using magnesium as a lead substitute, reducing environmental and health risks in optoelectronic devices.
– Compound & Method: The MAPbxMg1-xCl2I compound, created through a simplified one-step process, offers efficient solar energy conversion in a cost-effective structure.
– Performance & Impact: The new photodetector displays high responsivity and detectivity without bias, addressing environmental concerns and advancing renewable energy solutions.
Originally published on Economics Times