Researchers have found that using dry etched black silicon for passive emitter rear cell (PERC) solar cells increases the cost of individual cell ...

Materials scientists have developed a highly efficient perovskite-CIGS solar cell that generates more energy than typical solar panels, thanks to its double-layer design.

Researchers have connected a graphene layer with two other atomic layers (molybdenum diselenide and tungsten disulfide) thereby extending the lifetime of excited electrons ...

Spray coating could make perovskite an inexpensive alternative to silicon for solar panels, explains BYU Tandon School of Engineering's André D. Taylor

The flexible cells could eventually be used in wearables and more.

Polymer solar cells may lag behind traditional silicon solar cells in longevity and efficiency, but could ultimately power autonomous remote sensors and wearable ...

A new approach towards highly efficient and air-stable perovskite solar cells

Researchers have introduced solar cells with a new titanium-perovskite material that gets the lead out.

Researchers have found that only a fraction of stability tests done on new types of solar cells meet proper requirements.

The ability to use cheap materials and simple manufacturing methods are two huge advantages of printed organic solar cells.

Berkeley Lab researchers discover material ideal for smart photovoltaic windows.

In an advance that could push cheap, ubiquitous solar power closer to reality, researchers have found a way to improve electron performance in ...