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Japanese scientists develop dye-sensitized cell with 10.7% efficiency
The improved performance was achieved by using a methylene bridged material, the molecular dye DfZnP-iPr.
Aug 22, 2019 // Technology, Japan, Asia, Kyoto University, dye-sensitized solar cell
BOE's $100M Investment in Perovskite PV Pilot Line
BOE Technology Group's $100 million investment in perovskite solar cell production showcases their dedication to innovation in renewable energy.
Jul 10, 2024 // Technology, perovskite, BOE Technology Group
Silicon Soars to Record 36.1% Efficiency
Discover the record-breaking efficiency of Fraunhofer ISE's silicon-based multijunction solar cell: 36.1%! Their breakthrough nanocoating design and silicon TOPCon layer stack are perfect for limited-space applications like solar-powered cars, products & drones.
Sep 27, 2023 // Technology, Fraunhofer ISE, efficiency, silicon solar cell
Crystal structure found practically 200 years earlier might hold crucial to solar cell transformation
Solar energy researchers at Oregon State University are shining their scientific limelight on materials with a crystal framework found nearly two centuries earlier.
Jul 2, 2020 // Technology, solar cell, perovskites, John Labram, Gustav Rose, Tsutomu Miyasaka
Auner introduces 30.83% effectiveness for huge perovskite silicon tandem solar cell
Beijing Yaoneng Technology Co. (Auner), a Chinese programmer of perovskite and also crystalline silicon lamination photovoltaic innovation and supplier of photovoltaic cells as well as components, has actually introduced that its 25cm ² perovskite silicon tandem PV cell has actually attained a secure conversion performance of 30.83% in the laboratory, which has reportedly been confirmed by China's National Institute of Metrology.
May 12, 2023 // Technology, China, Asia, solar cell, perovskite, silicon, Auner, tandem
Researchers produce highest efficiency 1-sun solar cell
Scientists at the U.S. Department of Energy's National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL) produced a solar cell with a record 39.5% performance under 1-sun global illumination. This is the highest possible effectiveness solar cell of any type, measured using typical 1-sun conditions.
May 23, 2022 // Technology, USA, NREL, solar cell, North America, Myles Steiner
MOL PLUS Invests in Innovative Perovskite Solar Technology
MOL PLUS invests in EneCoat's perovskite solar cells, aiming to revolutionize energy generation for diverse environments and unlock new opportunities within the ocean shipping industry.
Nov 14, 2024 // Manufacturing News, perovskite, MOL PLUS
Sheffield Unveils Innovative Groove-Based Perovskite Solar Cell
Revolutionizing solar energy: Sheffield and Power Roll's perovskite breakthrough promises efficient, affordable solar cells, paving the way for global renewable energy adoption.
Feb 19, 2025 // Technology, UK, Europe, solar cell, perovskite
A perovksite-silicon tandem cell with 25.7% effectiveness
The tool displayed a little efficiency loss after a 400-hour thermal security examination at 85 levels Celsius as well as after the very same duration under optimal power factor monitoring at 40 levels Celsius, according to its developer. The cell was made by integrating solution-processed, micrometer-thick perovskite leading cells with fully-textured silicon heterojunction base cells.
Mar 10, 2020 // Technology, Manufacturing News, Saudi Arabia, Asia, solar cell, silicon, efficiency, KAUST, perovksite
Scientists concentrate on stabilization of photoactive phases to boost perovskite photovoltaics
Scientists from the University of Surrey, University of Toronto, University of Stuttgart as well as Ulsan National Institute of Science and also Technology have actually found that supporting the perovskite "photoactive phases"-- the certain part of the product that is in charge of transforming light power right into electrical energy-- is the key action towards expanding the life-span of perovskite solar cells.
Apr 27, 2023 // Technology, perovskite, University of Surrey, University of Toronto, Ulsan National Institute of Science and Technology, University of Stuttgart, Xueping Liu
Dual Cation Interlayer Boosts Perovskite Solar Cell Efficiency
Revolutionary interlayer boosts perovskite solar cells to 26.3% efficiency, rivaling silicon, with near-perfect stability over 9,000 hours. A leap towards 28% and commercialization.
Apr 2, 2025 // Technology, solar cell, perovskite, efficiency, UNIST, Ulsan National Institute of Science and Technology
Researchers Boost Solar Cell Efficiency to 32% with New SAMs
Revolutionizing solar power: New SAM technology boosts perovskite/silicon tandem cells to 32.19% efficiency, setting new standards in energy conversion and stability.
Apr 8, 2025 // Technology, solar cell, efficiency, Chinese Academy of Sciences, CAS
Google and Ambient Photonics Unveil Powerful Indoor Solar Cell
Google and Ambient Photonics are teaming up to create the world's most powerful indoor solar cell technology, revolutionizing the battery-powered market and reducing carbon footprints.
Jan 15, 2024 // Technology, solar cell, Google, Ambient Photonics
Trina Solar Expands US Factory Amid Import Changes
Trina Solar eyes US factory to combat trade barriers, create jobs, and boost domestic clean energy production. A strategic move in response to shifting global trade dynamics.
Jun 14, 2024 // Manufacturing News, USA, Trina Solar, North America
JA Solar to combat cell LID issues with Ga-doped p-type crystalline silicon wafers
‘Solar Module Super League’ (SMSL) member, JA Solar has licensed a number of patents from Shin-Etsu Chemical on doping Ga in silicon crystals and using the Ga-doped p-type crystalline silicon wafers for making solar cells to mitigate the impact of Light Induced Degradation (LID).
Oct 15, 2019 // Manufacturing News, China, JA Solar, polysilicon, c-si manufacturing, Asia, solar cell, Jin Baofang, lid, unsw, shin-etsu chemical









