{"id":748411,"date":"2023-02-16T16:26:18","date_gmt":"2023-02-16T20:26:18","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/?p=748411"},"modified":"2023-02-16T16:26:18","modified_gmt":"2023-02-16T20:26:18","slug":"perovskites-a-dirt-cheap-alternative-to-silicon-just-got-a-lot-more-efficient","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/?p=748411","title":{"rendered":"Perovskites, a &#039;dirt cheap&#039; alternative to silicon, just got a lot more efficient"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Silicon, the standard semiconducting material used in a host of applications\u2014computer central processing units (CPUs), semiconductor chips, detectors, and solar cells\u2014is an abundant, naturally occurring material. However, it is expensive to mine and to purify.&#013;<br \/>\n&#013;<br \/>\n&#013;<br \/>\n Click here for original story, <a href=\"https:\/\/phys.org\/news\/2023-02-perovskites-dirt-cheap-alternative-silicon.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Perovskites, a &#8216;dirt cheap&#8217; alternative to silicon, just got a lot more efficient<\/a>&#013;<br \/>\n&#013;<br \/>\n&#013;<br \/>\nSource: Phys.org&#013;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Silicon, the standard semiconducting material used in a host of applications\u2014computer central processing units (CPUs), semiconductor chips, detectors, and solar cells\u2014is an abundant, naturally occurring material. However, it is expensive&hellip; <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":615444,"comment_status":"false","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[41],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-748411","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-phys-org"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/748411","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=748411"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/748411\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/615444"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=748411"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=748411"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=748411"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}