Chinese scientists have pushed perovskite tandem solar cells past the critical 30 percent efficiency ...

Imagine a display that harvests ambient light when it is not actively in use, offsetting some of its own energy consumption. Materials physics shows that this is possible; the same semiconductor ...

Graphene–ITO hybrid electrodes improved nanoscale current response by about 60%, supporting more continuous conductive ...

Nanotechnology enables the use of materials with unique optical, electrical, and thermal properties. These materials can be engineered to absorb sunlight more efficiently, reduce energy loss, and ...

Gstar launches solar cell, module production in the Philippines Gstar has completed the first phase of its factory in the Philippines, set to produce 1 GW of solar modules and 1.5 GW of solar cells.

Scientists from the University of New South Wales (UNSW) in Australia have investigated the impact of electron irradiation on the performance of p-PERC, n-TOPCon and p-TOPCon solar cells and have ...

Safer and more environmentally friendly indoor solar panels could soon help power electronics in homes and offices, thanks to ...

A tiny change at the solar cell surface could unlock much higher efficiency, stronger stability, and more reliable performance than ever expected.

In an effort to combat climate change and lessen reliance on fossil fuels, solar electricity is crucial. Only a tiny portion ...

Crystalline-silicon solar panels are efficient, reliable, and dominate the solar-panel market. However, new third-gen solar technology could do what c-Si solar panels cannot, including flexible, ...