''Solar Energy Materials and Solar Cells'' is a
scientific journal
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Content
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published by
Elsevier
Elsevier () is a Dutch academic publishing company specializing in scientific, technical, and medical content. Its products include journals such as ''The Lancet'', ''Cell'', the ScienceDirect collection of electronic journals, '' Trends'', th ...
covering research related to
solar energy
Solar energy is radiant light and heat from the Sun that is harnessed using a range of technologies such as solar power to generate electricity, solar thermal energy (including solar water heating), and solar architecture. It is an essenti ...
materials and
solar cells
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'', ''Solar Energy Materials and Solar Cells'' has a 2020
impact factor
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of 7.267.
Controversies
A paper titled "Ageing effects of perovskite solar cells under different environmental factors and electrical load conditions" published in 2018 in the journal corresponded to a paper previously published in the journal ''
Nature Energy
''Nature Energy'' is a monthly Peer review, peer-reviewed scientific journal published by Nature Portfolio. The editor-in-chief is Nicky Dean. The 2017 efficiency record (26.6%) in solar cell technology was published in the journal.
According to ...
'' as "Systematic investigation of the impact of operation conditions on the degradation behaviour of perovskite solar cells".
It led to an investigation of
plagiarism
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.
See also
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List of periodicals published by Elsevier
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References
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