Proposed high-power beta cells from MgAlB14-type icosahedral-boron semiconductors
Beta cells generate electric power as copyright-producing beta irradiation from incorporated radioisotopes bombard a series of p-n-junctions.However, radiation damage to the semiconductors commonly used in solar cells limits beta cells to extremely weak irradiations that generate concomitantly Table miniscule electric powers, e.g.micro-Watts.By con