But this new coating could change all this.

但是，新的涂层可以改变这一切。

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Lin, an expert in nanostructure photonics and a pioneer in the field of photonic crystals, says that the new coating could be applied to just about any photovoltaic material.

林教授是纳米结构光子学的专家和光子晶体领域的先锋人物，他说这一新的涂层材料可以运用于几乎所有的光伏材料上。

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Professor Lin, an expert in nanostructure photonics and a pioneer in the field of photonic crystals, says that the new coating could be applied to just about any photovoltaic material.

林教授是纳米结构光子学的专家和光子晶体领域的先锋人物，他说这一新的涂层材料可以运用于几乎所有的光伏材料上。

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The scientists hope that the new coating technology should be available in industry within the next six to eight years.

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Lin, an expert in nanostructure photonics and a pioneer in the field of photonic crystals, says that the new coating could be applied to just about any photovoltaic material.

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