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Discover the scientific principles and technological innovations driving the solar industry. This category covers everything from basic solar science to the latest tech trends in photovoltaics.

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Researchers are using supercomputers to find materials to turn solar power into hydrogen

Finding materials that boost hydrogen production is a step toward competing economically with carbon-based fuels

By Grant SchreiderJune 22, 20210

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Scientists are able to mimic the process of photosynthesis—It could open a whole new frontier for clean energy

Humans can do lots of things that plants can't do.

By Grant SchreiderJune 16, 20210

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Innovative process that removes a key hurdle for next-generation solar cells is also a lockbox for GHGs

They hope the process can be a stepping stone for overcoming existing challenges in organic electronics and beyond.

By Grant SchreiderJune 3, 20210

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Artificial Intelligence (AI) enables smart control and fair sharing of resources in energy communities

We can use Artificial Intelligence to protect these renewable and battery assets.

By Grant SchreiderJune 1, 20210

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Transparent solar cells could someday replace windows in homes and office buildings, generating electricity from sunlight

The research represents a step toward developing completely transparent solar cells.

By Grant SchreiderMay 29, 20211

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Compound commonly found in candles lights the way to grid-scale energy storage, says DOE Lab

A step forward for grid resilience and for storing energy from sun, wind, water

By Grant SchreiderMay 21, 20210

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New nanostructured material cell design paves the way for the production of silicon solar cells with more than 26 percent efficiency

Transparent nanolayers for more solar power

By Grant SchreiderApril 17, 20210

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Cornell University scientists find breakthrough in research that could make energy storage more affordable

Aluminum-anode batteries offer a sustainable alternative

By Grant SchreiderApril 7, 20210

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University of Utah engineer creates a lithium-ion battery that recharges much faster than before

Scientists have long thought the laws of physics limited how fast you could safely recharge a battery.

By Grant SchreiderMarch 28, 20210

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Scientists at the University of California find a fluid solution to dendrite growth in lithium metal batteries

Dendrite growth reduced 99 percent

By Grant SchreiderMarch 3, 20210

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Guidelines on charging and using lithium-ion batteries to maximize efficiency and minimize short circuits

How short circuits in lithium metal batteries can be prevented

By Grant SchreiderJanuary 20, 20210

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A new method could be the key to designing more efficient batteries for specific uses, like electric cars and airplanes

The future of mobility is electric cars, trucks and airplanes.

By Grant SchreiderDecember 7, 20200

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