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Clear Route to All Land Vehicles Being Solar
The good news keeps coming. The IDTechEx report, ‘Solar Vehicles 2021-2041’ explains and forecasts. In October…
Game Boy Device Harvests Solar, Human Energy
By 2015, Americans were consuming nearly 3 billion dry-cell batteries per year to power their radios, toys,…
GreenPAK in Solar Systems Maximum Power Point Trackers
The PV panels are special power supplies that deliver green and renewable power. PV panels have non-constant power…
The Rock Star of Photovoltaics is CIGS
Estimates vary but we are certainly in $100 billion, 100GW territory with the booming photovoltaic market.
New Research Illuminates Future of Tandem Solar Cells
A team of researchers from nanotechnology specialist Nextgen Nano may have found a new way of accelerating the…
Battery Reuse Systems: Good for EVs and Grid-scale Solar
Electric vehicles batteries that need to be retired because they can no longer provide reliable acceleration and…
Stacked Tandem Structure Could Boost Solar Cell Efficiency by 50%
The silicon solar cells we use today aren’t particularly efficient when it comes to converting solar energy into…
Solar and LED Efficiency Can Be Significantly Increased with Carbon Dot Method
By augmenting the auxiliary layers of the devices responsible for electron transport rather than working with the…
When You Have A Smartphone But No Water
Access to clean water remains a significant problem in Africa, yet smartphones are widespread throughout the…
What if Solar Cells Worked at Night?
What if solar cells worked at night?
That's no joke, according to Jeremy Munday, professor in the Department of…