Micro supercapacitors can increase the lifespan of batteries and reduce their charging time in products like smartphones and electric cars.

New, ultrathin photovoltaic materials could eventually be used in mobile applications, from self-powered wearable devices and sensors to lightweight aircraft and electric vehicles.

Oregon State researchers develop advanced catalysts for clean hydrogen production

Scientists develop lead-absorbing tape to boost the viability of rising star in solar power industry

Researchers turning carbon dioxide into value-added chemicals through reduction reactions

Road map for organic-inorganic hybrid perovskite semiconductors and devices

Next-gen solar material could outshine other solar cells

It may pave the way for windows that also provide solar power.

The researchers found that 14.8% was the optimal concentration of chlorine in the surface layer of the perovskite material, providing high stability

Combining perovskite with silicon, solar cells convert more energy from sun

The development of the new sodium battery was supported by the Department of Energy's Office of Electricity Energy Storage Program.

The researchers recorded power-conversion efficiencies of 17.9% and 17.5% respectively in prototype devices.