Researchers in the materials department in UC Santa Barbara's College of Engineering have uncovered a major cause of limitations to efficiency in a new generation...
Scientists have identified the primary cause of failure in a state-of-the-art lithium-metal battery, of interest for long-range electric...
QUT researchers have used carbon dots, created from human hair waste sourced from a Brisbane barbershop, to create...
EPFL scientists have developed a new dye for solar cells that enables high power-conversion efficiency while being simple and cheap to make. The dye also...
Lithium-ion batteries have made possible the lightweight electronic devices whose portability we now take for granted, as well...
A new, simpler solution process for fabricating stable perovskite solar cells overcomes the key bottleneck to large-scale production...
An innovative analysis of two-dimensional (2D) materials from engineers at the University of Surrey could boost the development of next-generation solar cells and LEDs. (more…)
The key are the ultra-fast flashes of light, with which the team led by Dr. Friedrich Roth works...
Rice University engineers have suggested a colourful solution to next-generation energy collection: Luminescent solar concentrators (LSCs) in your...
With the recent development of foldable mobile phone screens, research on foldable electronics has never been so intensive....
A new method for constructing special solar cells could significantly increase their efficiency. Not only are the cells made up of thin layers, but they...
Among the materials known as perovskites, one of the most exciting is a material that can convert sunlight...
Five years after the Paris climate agreement, all eyes are on the world's progress on the road to...
Quantum dots, human-made nanocrystals 100,000 times thinner than a sheet of paper, can be used as light sensitizers, absorbing infrared and visible light and transferring...
A new system for measuring solar performance over the long term in scalable photovoltaic systems, developed by Arizona...
As solar panels become popular and their voltages increase, there is a need to have built-in capabilities to...
