Multicomp Pro MP013877 photovoltaic/solar connector
19 March, 2025The MP013877 photovoltaic/solar connector enables secure connections between solar panels and other components within the PV system.
Machine learning enhances perovskite solar cell production
14 March, 2025 by Martin Heidelberger, Karlsruhe Institute of TechnologyResearchers have demonstrated that machine learning can be used to improve the data analysis required for the commercial fabrication of perovskite solar cells.
Nanoparticle breakthrough for longer-lasting perovskite solar
13 March, 2025 by University of SurreyResearchers have developed a flexible solar cell that lasts nearly 10 times longer than others of its type, an advance that could help enhance solar energy production.
New efficiency benchmark for CIGS–perovskite tandem solar cell
20 February, 2025Researchers have presented a CIGS–perovskite tandem cell that has achieved an efficiency of 24.6%, certified by the Fraunhofer Institute for Solar Energy Systems.
AI aids discovery of solar cell materials
12 February, 2025 by Frank Frick, Karlsruhe Institute of TechnologyResearchers have shown how machine learning can help accelerate the search for new semiconductor molecules for perovskite solar cells.
Researchers claim record PV efficiency for kesterite solar cell
10 February, 2025 by Neil Martin, UNSW SydneyUNSW researchers have reportedly set a new record for a kesterite solar cell, which could be a long-term, sustainable add-on for silicon-based panels.
How halide perovskites could transform light-powered energy tech
29 January, 2025 by Eric Stann, University of MissouriResearchers from the University of Missouri have explored how a material called halide perovskites could transform light-powered energy technology.
Producing non-toxic and efficient solar cells
06 December, 2024Researchers have developed a new design principle that makes the large-scale production of efficient, environmentally friendly organic solar cells possible.
Stability of perovskite solar cells tripled with protective coating
29 November, 2024 by Amanda Morris, Northwestern UniversityScientists have developed a protective coating that significantly extends the lifespan of perovskite solar cells.
CSIRO opens facility to bring flexible solar tech to market
31 October, 2024CSIRO has launched its state-of-the-art Printed Photovoltaic Facility in south-east Melbourne, to help meet the growing demand for renewable energy.
Novel approach to control ferroelectricity in perovskites
27 September, 2024Researchers have synthesised 4- and 5-layered versions of perovskite, discovering that the material switches its ferroelectric mechanism based on whether the layers are odd or even.
'Printable' perovskite solar cells achieve 26% PCE
14 August, 2024Researchers have developed printable perovskite solar cells that offer higher efficiency and stability and a minimal carbon footprint.
Stacking molecules like plates boosts solar cell efficiency
13 August, 2024Researchers have manipulated how light-absorbing molecules fit together to improve the performance of optoelectronic devices, such as solar cells.
Scientists discover new way to boost solar cell efficiency
09 August, 2024Researchers have developed a new molecular treatment that enhances the efficiency and durability of perovskite solar cells.
Passivation approach boosts stability of perovskite solar cells
24 July, 2024Researchers have developed a strategy to enhance the stability and performance of perovskite solar cells through a mechanism described as 'self-healing'.