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NTU Singapore to ramp up solar energy generation on campus by more than 70%
Nov 01, 2022 (SPX)
This initiative will see over 13,000 new solar photovoltaic (PV) panels installed on the NTU Smart Campus, in addition to the University's existing 19,000 solar...
Dye-sensitized solar cells achieve a new record
Oct 28, 2022 (SPX)
In DSCs, photosensitizers are attached ("adsorbed") to the surface of nanocrystalline mesoporous titanium dioxide films that are imbibed with redox active elect...
Solar Park offer higher yield across the same area
Oct 28, 2022 (SPX)
"However, it is a problem to find larger areas for such facilities in the densely populated regions of the world. To nevertheless reach our climate goals, avail...
Scientists have proposed a new material for perovskite solar cells
Oct 28, 2022 (SPX)
Perovskite solar cells (PSCs) are a promising alternative to the familiar silicon cells, providing the same amount of energy with 180 times less material thickn...
Keppel, NUS, and NTU Singapore to develop utility-scale floating hybrid renewable energy system
Oct 28, 2022 (SPX)
The floating hybrid RES concept comprises modular offshore floating solar platforms with the flexibility to integrate other renewable energy technologies, such ...
Tandem solar cells with perovskite: nanostructures help in many ways
Oct 27, 2022 (SPX)
Most recently, in November 2021, HZB research teams achieved a certified efficiency of 29.8 % with a tandem cell made of perovskite and silicon. This was an abs...
Enhancing the stability of planar perovskite solar cells by green and inexpensive cellulose acetate butyrate
Oct 27, 2022 (SPX)
Hybrid organic-inorganic halide perovskite materials are receiving considerable attention owing to their high optical absorption coefficient, tunable bandgap, l...
Carbonized polymer dots enhanced stability and flexibility of quasi-2D perovskite photodetector
Oct 27, 2022 (SPX)
In a new paper published in Light Science and Application, a team of scientists, led by Professor Haotong Wei from State Key Laboratory of Supramolecular Struct...
New covalent organic framework material accelerates the solar fuel generation
Oct 24, 2022 (SPX)
In spite of great structural advantages, 2D COFs usually suffer from low activities relative to their inorganic competitors. This is mainly due to the large bin...
New study finds ways to improve light absorption in perovskite silicon tandem solar cells
Oct 24, 2022 (SPX)
This breakthrough has been led by Professor Kyoung Jin Choi and his research team in the Department of Materials Science and Engineering at UNIST, in collaborat...
France exits fossil fuel treaty to boost renewables drive
Oct 21, 2022 (AFP)
"France has decided to withdraw from the Energy Charter Treaty," he told a news conference in Brussels after an EU summit, two days after the Netherlands made a...
2D ruddlesden-popper phase perovskite passivation layer for efficient and stable PSCS
Oct 20, 2022 (SPX)
In this study, the research team demonstrated highly efficient and stable PSCs with a vacuum-processed Ruddlesden-Popper (RP) phase perovskite passivation layer...
Momentus completes solar array test campaign ahead of next mission
Oct 19, 2022 (SPX)
The test campaign included functional, performance and environmental testing for sub-system components and the fully integrated solar arrays on the Vigoride Orb...
Geoforce offers two new solar-powered rugged asset trackers to Australia industries
Oct 19, 2022 (SPX)
The GT2c and the GT2h asset tracking devices are now available in Australia and New Zealand. These new additions to Geoforce's existing GT2 product line feature...
EU and Morocco sign green energy deal
Oct 18, 2022 (AFP)
The sun-baked North African country is seeking to offer alternatives for European nations trying to wean themselves off fossil fuels, whose prices have soared f...
Madrid moves to get Spaniards excited by solar panels
Oct 18, 2022 (AFP)
"There is a lot of interest" in the idea of a household generating its own energy, which is "a very reasonable way to reduce our bills," Ecology Minister Teresa...
Rocket Lab to build solar panels for NASA's CADRE Mobile Robot Program
Oct 17, 2022 (SPX)
The solar panels will use Rocket Lab's inverted metamorphic multi-junction (IMM) solar cells that are more efficient and lighter weight than standard multi-junc...
Portugal bets all on renewables after abandoning coal
Oct 17, 2022 (AFP)
It will share the lessons it has learned so far at November's COP27 UN climate summit in Egypt. It has been nearly a year now since smoke has trailed up from th...
Airbus Ventures leads Solestial's oversubscribed $10M seed round
Oct 13, 2022 (SPX)
Solestial's solar panels can be produced at scale using automated production methods at 90 percent lower cost than solar panels widely used by the satellite ind...
Can critical metals for renewable energy products be found in existing mines
Oct 13, 2022 (SPX)
Tellurium isn't mined as a solo mineral. Currently, most tellurium is collected as a by-product from copper mining. "The fundamental question is: how much tellu...
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