Research and Development
University of Toronto research team report creating a more efficient triple-junction perovskite solar cell by overcoming a key limitation
The prototype represents a significant advance in the development of low-cost alternatives to silicon-based solar cells, which are the current industry standard.
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These University researchers found a way to use ambient, room temperature to process a solar cell from bare silicon wafer
The researchers say their new, more efficient production process may lead to large-scale diffusion of photovoltaic power generation.
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Penn State-led team of scientists create a new process to fabricate large perovskite devices that is more cost- and time-effective than previously possible
Perovskites, a family of materials with unique electric properties, show promise for use in a variety fields, including next-generation solar cells.
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Durability problem of perovskite solar cells might have been solved, taking the technology one step closer to powering solar panels
Professor of physics and a member of the UToledo Wright Center for Photovoltaics Innovation and Commercialization, clears the path for the commercialization of ...
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Researchers at the UofT developed a method of using AI to discover new and more efficient materials for clean energy technology
The machine learning model relies on data found in the Materials Project, an open-source database of more than 140,000 known materials developed over ...
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German researchers announce a significant improvement in the stability of perovskite thin film in different solar cell architectures
The goal: 20 years of outdoor stability.
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Solar-powered reactor converts greenhouse gases and plastics into different products that are useful in a range of industries
The researchers say that similar techniques could someday be used to develop an entirely solar-powered recycling plant.
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German scientists have achieved a new world record for solar cell efficiency, marking a “really big leap” forward for renewable energy
A tandem solar cell developed by researchers at the Helmholtz Zentrum Berlin (HZB) has converted 32.5 percent of incident solar radiation into electrical ...