Unique process to revolutionize solar power usage discovered
With researchers successfully splitting the water into hydrogen and oxygen by altering the photosynthesis machinery in plants, the quest of harnessing solar power in different …
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Solar supercapacitor could power future of wearable sensors
A team of scientists led by an Indian-origin professor has developed a new solar powered supercapacitor that could help make future wearable technologies lighter and …
Scientists have discovered a sustainable way to build a solar cell using bacteria
Scientists, including one of Indian origin, have discovered a low-cost and sustainable way to build a solar cell using bacteria, that can harvest energy from …
Researchers Solve Major Challenge in Mass Production of Low-Cost Solar Cells
An international team of university researchers reports solving a major fabrication challenge for perovskite cells — the intriguing potential challengers to silicon-based solar cells. These …
Scientists develops solar powered system that can harvest fresh water from air
Scientists have developed a system that can harvest water out of the air using just solar power, an advance ideal for people living in arid …
LONGi Solar Sets Another World Record For 60-cell Module With Conversion Efficiency of 20.66%
LONGi Solar has announced that China General Certification Center (CGC), an authoritative, independent testing organization, has validated that LONGi Solar’s 60-cell bifacial shingling module achieved …
ISA to create ecosystems for startups in solar innovations
International Solar Alliance (ISA) will create ecosystems for startups in solar innovations by enabling incubation, partnerships, access to finance and standards. The task force, set …
Fraunhofer ISE, teamtechnik Show Industrial Maturity of Electrically Conductive Adhesives for Silicon Solar Cells
The Fraunhofer Institute for Solar Energy Systems ISE and teamtechnik in a research report stated that it is now possible to connect high efficiency solar …
MicroLink Devices Achieves Certified 37.75 percent Solar Cell Power Conversion Efficiency
MicroLink Devices, Inc. has achieved a 37.75% power conversion efficiency from a three-junction epitaxial lift-off (ELO) thin-film solar cell. The device performance was officially certified …
Chinese scientists develops 3D conic device to increase solar-thermal conversion
Chinese scientists have developed a new device of 3D hollow-cone structure that can greatly increase the solar-thermal conversion efficiency. The device, named ‘Artificial Transpiration’ by …