Solar Technology & PV R&D News

A strategy to improve the efficiency and also long-term stability of perovskite solar cells
Over the past couple of years, scientists have actually been attempting to develop brand-new layouts for perovskite solar cells that could boost their performance, effectiveness and stability over time. One feasible means of accomplishing this is to integrate 2-D as well as 3-D halide perovskites in order to leverage the beneficial properties of these 2 different sorts of perovskites.
Feb 12, 2021 // Technology, solar cells, perovskite, efficiency, Seoul National University, Korea University, Jun Hong Noh
New Modern Technology from PNU Makes Collapsible Solar Cells a Practical Truth
With the recent growth of collapsible smart phone screens, research on foldable electronic devices has never been so intensive. One particularly beneficial application of collapsible technology is in solar panels.
Feb 12, 2021 // Technology, solar cells, International, Innovation, Foldable Solar Cells, Pusan National University
Solar Software When Combined with Artificial Technology – A New Trend in 2021?
Renewable energy is in high demand nowadays. More and more structures require solar software to improve their business projects, agricultural activities, and other corporate processes. 2019-2020 is the period of the PV-panel boom in the world when more and more enterprises began to use renewable energy resources more often and in a bigger quantity.
Feb 12, 2021 // Technology, Software, PV panel, TST Reikard
Multi-inch single-crystalline perovskite for self-powered incorporated circuit photodetection reported
Multiple-cation and mixed-halide (FAMACs) perovskites, which are developed by including Cs/MA/Br ions right into the FAPbI3 perovskites, are taken into consideration as the most effective structures for applications in high-efficiency photovoltaic or pv and also photoelectronic gadgets owing to their improved stability, reduced ion movement, as well as minimized hysteresis.
Feb 11, 2021 // Technology, China, Asia, perovskite, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Liu Shengzhong, Liu Yucheng
A brand-new modifier boosts the effectiveness of perovskite solar cells
The research study group of NUST MISIS has actually provided an enhanced structure of perovskite solar cells.
Feb 10, 2021 // Technology, Italy, solar cells, Europe, perovskite, NUST MISIS, efficiency, University of Tor Vergata, Anastasia Yakusheva
Effectiveness restrictions of next-generation hybrid photovoltaic-thermal solar innovation
Spectral-splitting hybrid photovoltaic-thermal (SSPVT) technology has become an encouraging route towards high-performance solar harvesting.
Feb 9, 2021 // Technology, UK, China, Europe, Asia, efficiency, Spectral-splitting hybrid photovoltaic-thermal, SSPVT, solar collectors, Christos N. Markides, Gan Huang, Kai Wang
Design of a nanometric structure that enhances solar cell efficiency
Researchers at the Universidad Carlos III de Madrid (UC3M) have established a brand-new nanometric framework that can cover the surface area of some silicon photovoltaic panels and enhance their efficiency by approximately 40%. This design could be put on future solar installments to achieve a better power performance.
Feb 9, 2021 // Technology, solar cell, efficiency, UC3M, Universidad Carlos III de Madrid, Ricardo Vergaz, Braulio García-Camara
New means to power up nanomaterials for digital applications
UCLA materials scientists and also associates have actually discovered that perovskites, a class of encouraging materials that could be utilized for low-priced, high-performance solar cells and also LEDs, have a previously unutilized molecular part that can additionally tune the digital home of perovskites.
Feb 8, 2021 // Technology, solar cells, perovskite, Los Angeles, University of California, efficiency, Yang Yang, Lawrence E. Tannas, Rui Wang
An optical layer like nothing else
For greater than a century, optical finishings have actually been made use of to better reflect specific wavelengths of light from lenses and also various other tools or, on the other hand, to far better transfer certain wavelengths with them. As an example, the finishings on colored eyeglasses mirror, or "block out," damaging blue light and also ultraviolet rays.
Feb 8, 2021 // Technology, USA, solar cell, North America, University of Rochester, Case Western Reserve University, Chunlei Guo
Facility testing criteria for particle photocatalysts in solar fuel manufacturing suggested
Utilization of eco-friendly solar energy is vital for dealing with the international energy and also ecological concerns as well as achieving sustainable advancement in our culture. Hereof, photocatalytic water splitting has drawn in significant passion as an affordable methods to transform sustainable solar power right into useful chemicals.
Feb 8, 2021 // Technology, Solar to Fuel, China, Asia, efficiency, Lianzhou Wang, LI Can, LI Rengui, Kazunari Domen, Kazuhiro Sayama, Gang Liu, solar fuel
Large-area routine perovskite nanostructures for lenticular printing laser displays
Lead halide perovskites, with high refractive index as well as superb optoelectronic residential or commercial property, have actually been utilized in both building high-quality optical resonators/lasers and making high-efficiency light-emitting devices for advanced displays.
Feb 5, 2021 // Technology, China, Asia, perovskite, Chuang Zhang, Yong Sheng Zhao, Yuchen Wu
Just how molecules sit on surfaces drives energy and also electron transfer
Florida State University scientists looking for to make more recent, extra energy efficient products have actually made a development in comprehending just how framework determines electron transfer throughout surfaces.
Feb 4, 2021 // Technology, USA, solar cell, North America, Florida State University, Wei Yang, Pani Varanasi
Tiny 3-D frameworks improve solar cell efficiency
A brand-new approach for constructing unique solar cells could substantially enhance their performance. Not just are the cells composed of slim layers, they additionally include especially arranged nanoblocks.
Feb 3, 2021 // Technology, Germany, solar cells, Europe, efficiency, Martin Luther University, Akash Bhatnagar, Lutz Mühlenbein
Batteries that can be assembled in ambient air
The honor of the 2020 Nobel Prize in Chemistry mosted likely to those who developed lithium-ion rechargeable batteries. These batteries have actually become a vital energy source for electronic gadgets varying from tiny IT devices to electric vehicles.
Feb 2, 2021 // Technology, Storage, USA, TESLA, North America, Soojin Park, Hye Bin
Research might significantly decrease expense of electron sources
Rice University engineers have uncovered modern technology that can lower the expense of semiconductor electron resources, vital elements in devices varying from night-vision goggles and also low-light cams to electron microscopes and particle accelerators.
Feb 2, 2021 // Technology, UK, solar cells, Europe, perovskite, Rice University, efficiency, Los Alamos National Laboratory, LANL, Aditya Mohite