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Effect of sulfur composition on tin sulfide for improving solar cell performance
Mar 26, 2025 (SPX)
In order to improve its performance in these applications, researchers from Tohoku University systematically investigated how deviations in the 1:1 ratio of Sn ...
Seven universities unite to propel solar projects over California canal system
Mar 26, 2025 (SPX)
The California Solar Canal Initiative (CSCI), driven by researchers at the USC Dornsife Public Exchange in partnership with Solar AquaGrid, seeks to provide cri...
Star Catcher showcases space energy beaming tech at Jacksonville stadium
Mar 24, 2025 (SPX)
During the demonstration, Star Catcher deployed its proprietary system to harness concentrated solar energy and beam it over a distance exceeding 100 meters. Th...
Nanocellulose infused with red onion extract shields solar cells from UV degradation
Mar 20, 2025 (SPX)
Solar cells, susceptible to damage from ultraviolet radiation, are typically shielded by petroleum-derived films such as polyvinyl fluoride (PVF) or polyethylen...
Space Solar teams with MagDrive to boost in-orbit solar power systems
Mar 20, 2025 (SPX)
SPI3 is designed to help fulfil the UK's long-term goal of producing scalable, sustainable energy directly from space. By integrating Magdrive's advanced propul...
Artificial photosynthesis breakthrough replicates early plant processes
Mar 17, 2025 (SPX)
Replicating photosynthesis in a laboratory setting promises significant benefits. Artificially harnessing solar energy could enable the conversion of atmospheri...
Groundbreaking Discovery Links Small Polaron Effect to Enhanced Spin Lifetime in 2D Lead Halide Perovskites
Mar 14, 2025 (SPX)
A recent study employed advanced transient spectroscopic methods combined with theoretical modeling to uncover the presence of small polarons in Dion-Jacobson p...
Identifying Key Organic-Inorganic Interaction Sites for Enhanced Emission in Hybrid Perovskites via Pressure Engineering
Mar 14, 2025 (SPX)
"Previous research has primarily focused on the role of hydrogen bonding in shaping the photophysical properties of hybrid perovskites," explained Guanjun Xiao,...
Cheap and environmentally friendly - the next generation LEDs may soon be here
Mar 13, 2025 (SPX)
"Perovskite LEDs are cheaper and easier to manufacture than traditional LEDs, and they can also produce vibrant and intense colours if used in screens. I'd say ...
Making solar projects cheaper and faster with portable factories
Mar 13, 2025 (SPX)
Now the startup Charge Robotics is developing solar installation factories to speed up the process of building large-scale solar farms. The company's factories ...
Bio-inspired approach creates bespoke photovoltaics
Mar 10, 2025 (SPX)
Put bluntly: Most solar panels are not much to look at. And their flat, nonflexible composition means they can only be affixed to similarly flat structures. But...
HKUST advances nanoscale research to enhance perovskite solar cell efficiency
Mar 10, 2025 (SPX)
Perovskite solar cells are a promising alternative to conventional silicon-based solar cells, offering higher potential power conversion efficiencies, lower-cos...
Solar technology can meet UK electricity demand without reducing farmland
Mar 10, 2025 (SPX)
Government plans for a substantial increase in ground-mounted solar parks have sparked controversy among farmers and the public, who fear the loss of productive...
Study finds support for solar energy has become politically polarized
Mar 10, 2025 (SPX)
"The U.S. saw significant growth in the solar energy sector between 2013 and 2022, but that growth has not been spread evenly across the country - some areas ha...
Heat cycles shape perovskite cell durability
Mar 06, 2025 (SPX)
Metal-halide perovskites can achieve efficiencies up to 27% while requiring minimal material and energy during fabrication, a factor that could substantially re...
Enhanced Thermal Resilience for Perovskite Solar Cells
Mar 06, 2025 (SPX)
Metal-halide perovskites belong to a broad family of semiconducting materials that have already achieved energy conversion efficiencies of up to 27%. Their prod...
Liquid Crystal Antisolvent Yields Consistent Nanocrystals
Mar 06, 2025 (SPX)
The investigation was carried out by Professors Young-Ki Kim and Yong-Young Noh of the Chemical Engineering Department at POSTECH, in collaboration with Ph.D. c...
Hybrid Transparent Electrodes Boost Efficiency and Lifespan of Perovskite Solar Cells
Mar 06, 2025 (SPX)
A recent study published in the Journal of Photonics for Energy (JPE) details how the IIT Dharwad team designed and fabricated highly transparent bifacial solar...
China aims to add 200 GW in renewables
Mar 04, 2025 (SPX)
The nation's total installed power capacity is expected to exceed 3.6 billion kilowatts by the end of the year, as outlined in the NEA's newly released energy w...
Scientists unlock affordable room-temperature quantum light breakthrough
Mar 01, 2025 (SPX)
Quantum dots (QDs) are minuscule semiconductor particles, so small that if magnified to the size of a baseball, a real baseball would be as large as the Moon. T...
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