Jacek Jasieniak

Buildings, especially those with glass facades, are getting closer to self-powering, according to Australian researchers that lately established a 15.5%- efficient, semi-transparent solar cell that enables more than 20% of visible light to travel through.

The building-integrated PV gadgets have actually taken a large jump ahead on the back of a collaboration in between Australian researchers as well as a significant glass maker which will certainly examine using semi-transparent solar cells in business applications, possibly reinventing structure style.