solar cells

Ultra-lightweight Perovskite Solar Cells Power Energy-Autonomous Drones
Revolutionary flexible solar cells for energy-autonomous drones developed by researchers at Johannes Kepler University Linz. Lightweight, stable, and efficient.
Apr 22, 2024 // Technology, solar cells, Europe, perovskite, Austria, Johannes Kepler University Linz
Optimizing Guest Components for High-Efficiency Solar Cells
Discover the groundbreaking method to boost efficiency in organic solar cells with innovative guest components. A game-changer in renewable energy technology.
Apr 18, 2024 // Technology, solar cells, efficiency, Chinese Academy of Sciences
Unlocking the Potential: C60 ETLs Revolutionize Perovskite Solar Cells
Discover the breakthrough in solar cell technology: a perovskite-silicon tandem cell with a thermally evaporated C60 electron transport layer. Achieving an impressive 30.90% efficiency, this innovation could revolutionize the industry.
Jan 26, 2024 // Technology, King Abdullah University of Science and Technology, solar cells, perovskite, KAUST, Princeton University, Marmara University, Academy of Sciences of the Czech Republic, Nano-C
LONGi Breaks World Record: 33.9% Efficiency for Perovskite/Silicon Tandem Cells
LONGi's R&D team sets record-breaking 33.9% efficiency in tandem solar cell – and they're confident of pushing that to over 34% soon. Get the details from this expert analysis.
Nov 3, 2023 // Technology, Manufacturing News, solar cells, perovskite, silicon, Longi Green Energy Technology, efficiency
Unlock Solar Efficiency: Perovskite Cells Reach 21.59%
Discover the new technique to simplify the development of efficient and stable perovskite solar cells. Harness the power of visible light with these unique cells, produced at room temperature with less energy than traditional silicon materials. Now with 21.59% power conversion efficiency, and excellent stability, scientists are looking to make commercialization a reality.
Oct 30, 2023 // Technology, solar cells, perovskite, efficiency
Oxford PV Powers 'Green Thunder' at 2023 Solar Race
Oxford PV and Top Dutch Solar Racing team up to power the 2023 Bridgestone World Solar Challenge with Oxford PV's perovskite-on-silicon tandem solar cells. Experience a 20% increase in power and watch the team race to the podium!
Oct 11, 2023 // Technology, Transport, solar cells, oxford pv, perovskite-on-silicon
Toyota & EneCoat: Carbon-Neutral Automotive PSCs
EneCoat and Toyota Motor Corporation join forces to develop and commercialize highly efficient automotive perovskite solar cells to contribute to achieving carbon neutrality. Their joint venture seeks to advance renewable energy, self-sufficiency, and power generation efficiency.
Jun 30, 2023 // Technology, solar cells, perovskite, Toyota Motor, EneCoat
Low-Cost Perovskite Solar Cells: Nickel-Doped Graphite Solution
Explore the potential of cost-effective perovskite solar cells. Researchers from multiple institutions have developed an alternative to using costly metals with a nickel-doped graphite layer and a bismuth-indium alloy layer, enabling a simple painting process for low-cost fabrication. With the potential to reduce manufacturing costs by up to 1000x, solar energy may become more accessible.
Jun 27, 2023 // Technology, solar cells, perovskite, graphite
33.5% Conversion Efficiency: LONGi Solar Cells
LONGi achieves world-leading conversion efficiency of 33.5%, leading the charge in photovoltaic industry growth and development. Discover how the company is pushing the boundaries of what’s possible.
Jun 16, 2023 // Technology, Manufacturing News, solar cells, LONGi, efficiency
Scientist design titanium dioxide sponge to prevent lead leak in perovskite solar cells
Scientists from CNR-IMM, CNR-IPCB, CNR-NANOTEC, Università Degli Studi di Messina and also the University of Basel have revealed that lead leak can be prevented by using a transparent titanium dioxide (TiO2) sponge in a semitransparent solar cell. The gadget has demonstrated similar effectiveness to semi-transparent perovskite tools as well as has an average visible transmittance (AVT) of 31.4%.
Jun 8, 2023 // Technology, solar cells, solar cell, perovskite, CNR-IMM, CNR-IPCB, CNR-NANOTEC, Università Degli Studi di Messina, University of Basel
Scientists report new methods to enhance stability and also efficiency of perovskite solar cells
Researchers from Purdue University, University of California and also the University of Kentucky have actually created a new perovskite interlayer that supposedly exhibits both superior thermal and also moisture stability in ambient conditions.
Jun 8, 2023 // Technology, solar cells, perovskite, efficiency
Fraunhofer ISE releases 2 new projects to support the scale-up of perovskite-silicon tandem solar cells
Perovskite-silicon tandem solar cells guarantee efficiencies of over 30 percent, as well as it appears that new globe efficiency worths are gotten to in an increasing rate.
Jun 7, 2023 // Technology, solar cells, Fraunhofer ISE, perovskite
Proposed style can double the performance of light-weight solar cells for space-based applications
When it involves providing energy for space exploration and settlements, commonly offered solar cells made of silicon or gallium arsenide are still too hefty to be probably delivered by rocket.
Jun 7, 2023 // Technology, solar cells
Researchers create flexible monocrystalline silicon solar cells
A big group of technologists associated with numerous institutions in China, collaborating with two coworkers from Germany and also an additional two from Saudi Arabia, has located a way to create flexible monocrystalline silicon solar cells.
May 26, 2023 // Technology, Saudi Arabia, Germany, China, solar cells, Europe, Asia, silicon
Scientist layout novel HTMs for perovskite quantum dot solar cells
Scientist fromKorea's Pohang University of Science and Technology (POSTECH), Ajou University, Daegu Gyeongbuk Institute of Science and Technology (DGIST) and Kookmin University have actually made new polymeric hole transport products that constitute a crucial component in perovskite quantum dot solar cells, leading to considerable increase in their effectiveness.
May 22, 2023 // Technology, solar cells, Asia, Korea, perovskite, Daegu Gyeongbuk Institute of Science and Technology, DGIST, POSTECH, Pohang University of Science and Technology, Ajou University, Kookmin University