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           The silver nanowire market is     which is a clean and green energy   complete transparency. Integrating
           expected to grow during the       source. The solar cell process    a photovoltaic cell with full
           forecast period of 2022-2025 as   can reduce the carbon footprint.   transparency at the rooftops and
           it holds a share in the electrical   Silver nanowires/nanoparticles are   windows of buildings will make the
           and electronics segment. The      used in the photovoltaic cell as an   net zero energy conservation by
           expansion of the electric vehicle   electrode to conduct electricity.   the building.
           segment is expected to rise by    Which is coated onto the silicon
           CAGR 66.52% in India by 2029,     wafer in the form of a busbar and   CSIR-National Chemical Laboratory
           which will raise the industrial   finger to conduct the converted   has developed the first ever
           demand for silver nanowires as it   electrical energy from solar energy.   scalable continuous process for
           is used in car display, sensors and   It is globally predicted that the solar   manufacturing silver nanowires.
           electrode for batteries.          cell market will reach by CAGR of   The laboratory is further exploring
                                             17% over the forecast period of   development of conducting inks
           The conventional power plant      2022-2030. The increasing demand   for printed electronics, using silver
           generates more carbon monoxide    and government promotion for      nanowires as well as with other
           and radioactive waste in the      the solar and industrial need for   conducting nanomaterials including
           environment, causing serious health  silver nanomaterial have to be   copper nanowires.
           problems such as asthma, cancer   considered. Silver nanowires
           and heart issues. An alternative   made it possible to harvest
           to this is the photovoltaic cell,   solar energy with maintaining

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