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Solar renewable energy to work towards a ‘greener’ planet. Technological innovations in solar panels and news within the application of solar technology.
Insect Eyes Inspire Design Of Advanced Photovoltaics
Packing tiny solar cells together, like micro-lenses in the compound eye of an insect, could pave the way to a new…
Generating Solar Power Without Solar Panels
Buildings could soon be able to convert the sun's energy into electricity without the need for solar panels.
Polystyrene Particles Outperform Polymers For PV Panels
To make the next generation of solar cells, which are used to make solar panels, more stable and even cheaper,…
Solar Glasses Generate 200mW Of Electric Power
Researchers from KIT now present sunglasses with colored, semitransparent solar cells applied onto lenses that…
The World’s Most Powerful Artificial Sun
Synlight is a very big lab containing the world's most artificial sun which offers us a ray of hope in terms of…
Cleaning Up CO2 Emissions Carries Economic Incentive
A team of researchers led by Stuart Licht, a chemistry professor at George Washington University, has a vision for…
Embedded Microtracking VS. Silicon Solar Cells
A concentrating photovoltaic system with embedded microtracking can produce over 50% more energy per day than…
Solar cell captures nearly all energy in solar spectrums
Scientists have designed and constructed a prototype for a new solar cell that integrates multiple cells stacked…
Research Illuminates How Energy Is Transferred In Molecules
New research uncovers the secrets of photosynthesis that could help develop computer technology.
Printing Technique Fabricates High-Efficiency PV Solar Cells
A new low-temperature solution printing technique allows fabrication of high-efficiency perovskite solar cells with…