NREL Six-Junction Solar Cell now holds two World Records for Efficiency
Scientists at the National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL) have fabricated a solar cell with an efficiency of nearly 50%. The six-junction solar cell now holds … Read more
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MIT researchers develops simple, solar-powered water desalination system
A completely passive solar-powered desalination system developed by researchers at MIT and in China could provide more than 1.5 gallons of fresh drinking water per … Read more
These Solar Cells Works Perfectly At Night
Researchers have developed special kind of Solar Cells that works at night. These specially designed solar cells could generate up to 50 watts of power … Read more
Bill Gates backed startup Heliogen achieves solar breakthrough
Heliogen, the clean energy company that is transforming sunlight to create and replace fuels, announced its launch and that it has – for the first … Read more
Scientists shows how next gen perovskite solar cells can capture more electricity
Scientists from Nanyang Technological University, Singapore (NTU Singapore) in a collaboration with the University of Groningen (UG) in the Netherlands, have developed a method to … Read more
NASA to send prototype solar-power generator to ISS
An Israeli developed prototype solar-power generator will be sent by the US space agency NASA to the International Space Station, Ben Gurion University (BGU) in … Read more
Solar power technology may kill cancer cells
Researchers have discovered a way to detect and attack cancer cells using technology traditionally reserved for solar power. The results, published in the Scientific Reports, … Read more
Scientists develops way to better harness energy collected by solar panels
Researchers at the University of Waterloo have developed a way to better harness the volume of energy collected by solar panels. In the study published … Read more
IIT Hyderabad develops low-cost, eco-friendly solar cells using ‘kumkum dye’
Scientists at IIT Hyderabad have developed low-cost, environment-friendly solar cells by employing an off-the-shelf dye used to make kumkum or vermilion in India. The dye-sensitised … Read more
Just like toothpaste: fluoride radically improves the stability of perovskite solar cells
Researchers from the TU/e have discovered that adding a small amount of fluoride to perovskite solar cells significantly increases their stability. Solar cells made of … Read more