Osaka Metropolitan University scientists have created a molecule that naturally forms p/n junctions, structures that are ...

Earlier this year, two-layer solar cells broke records with 33 percent efficiency. The cells are made of a combination of silicon and a material called a perovskite. However, these tandem solar cells ...

Researchers improved organic solar cell fabrication by controlling molecular assembly, enhancing efficiency and stability, bringing the technology closer to commercial viability. OSCs are a compelling ...

Though the sun produces more energy than we would ever need on Earth, current ...

Engineers at the University of New South Wales have developed a real-time monitoring technique that reveals how silicon solar ...

Research Associate and first author Nicholas Weadock working in the lab. Newly published research in the department could lead to the development of better hybrid lead halide perovskites. A: “This ...

Researchers at Lehigh University in the United States developed a new thin-film solar cell absorber material that reportedly features an average photovoltaic absorption of 80% and an external quantum ...

Intermediate band solar cell materials represent an innovative class of semiconductors engineered to enhance the efficiency of photovoltaic devices by introducing additional energy levels within the ...

Team of chemists from Kaunas University of Technology (KTU), Lithuania developed a new material for perovskite solar cells. After polymerisation, it can be used as a hole transporting layer in both ...

(Nanowerk News) Material used in organic solar cells can also be used as light sensors in electronics. This is shown by researchers at Linköping University, Sweden, who have developed a type of sensor ...

Solar power is already cheap and effective, and it’s taking on a larger role in supplying energy needs all over the world. The thing about humanity, though, is that we always want more! Too much, you ...