Research and Development
Perovskite material with superlattice structure might surpass efficiency of a ‘perfect’ solar cell
The new solar cell is a lead-free low-dimensional perovskite material with a superlattice crystal structure—a first in the field.
Research and Development
University of Michigan researchers say they’ve developed market-ready transparent solar window glass
Toward manufacturing semitransparent solar cells the size of windows
Research and Development
Australian researchers announce major breakthrough that could lead to solar power at night
Researchers have developed a device that can generate electricity from thermal radiation based on similar technology to night-vision goggles.
Research and Development
Swedish University researchers demonstrate how electronics could self-charge using stored solar energy on demand
Developed at Chalmers University of Technology, Sweden.
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New device lets solar cells continue working long after sunset; making use of the heat leaking from Earth back into space
The setup is inexpensive and, in principle, could be incorporated within existing solar cells.
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Scientists at the University of Surrey achieve record efficiency for ultra-thin solar panels
The team successfully increased the levels of energy absorbed by wafer-thin photovoltaic panels by 25%.
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Researchers develop new tool that could lead to more efficient ways to capture carbon
The scientists describe their technique in a paper published this month in the journal iSCIENCE.
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Swedish University says it has a potential breakthrough in the production of superior batteries
Micro supercapacitors can increase the lifespan of batteries and reduce their charging time in products like smartphones and electric cars.
