Boosting high-temperature stability of perovskite solar cells
26 July, 2023Researchers have found a way to improve the operational stability of perovskite solar cells at high temperatures.
Bifacial perovskite solar cells achieve 93% backside efficiency
20 July, 2023Researchers have demonstrated the potential of bifacial perovskite solar cells, showcasing their ability to achieve higher power conversion efficiencies compared to traditional solar cells.
NUS scientists record 24.35% PCE for perovskite solar cells
23 June, 2023A team of scientists has demonstrated a power conversion efficiency (PCE) of 24.35% in perovskite solar cells, paving the way for a more efficient energy source.
Photovoltaic modules — the principle of photovoltaic cell operation
23 June, 2023Photovoltaics is the technology of converting solar radiation into electric power through photovoltaic panels and DC-to-AC converters to supply energy to consumers connected to a power network or to store energy in batteries.
New hybrid material transforms light
14 June, 2023Scientists have developed a composite material that can transform low-energy light into high-energy light.
New technique boosts PCE of organic solar cells to 19.31%
09 June, 2023Researchers have achieved a power-conversion efficiency (PCE) of 19.31% with organic solar cells, which could help enhance applications for these solar energy devices.
Soapstone, granite rocks used as energy storage materials
07 June, 2023A team of scientists has uncovered the potential of soapstone and granite samples from Tanzania as suitable materials for storing solar heat.
Additive improves perovskite solar cell stability, efficiency
10 May, 2023Researchers have developed a multifunctional and non-volatile additive that can improve the efficiency and stability of perovskite solar cells.
Tin oxide-based organic solar cell achieves 17% efficiency
05 May, 2023Scientists have used atomic layer deposition to build an organic solar cell with a tin oxide electron transport layer, thereby improving electron mobility.
New approach to advance perovskite solar cell manufacturing
27 April, 2023A team of researchers has developed a one-step solution-coating approach that simplifies the manufacturing process for perovskite solar cells.
Microwave tech advances solar cell production
20 April, 2023Researchers have developed a new process, using microwave radiation, to improve the manufacture of solar cells and make them easier to recycle.
Creating silicon-based photovoltaics at room temperature
11 April, 2023Researchers at Kyoto University have fabricated solar cells from silicon wafers under only ambient temperatures and pressure conditions.
Smart supercapacitor designed to harvest, store solar energy
08 March, 2023Researchers have designed a smart supercapacitor using vanadium pentoxide and zinc oxide that simultaneously harvests energy from sunlight and stores it.
Protecting perovskites in space
24 February, 2023 by National Renewable Energy LaboratoryA thin, lightweight layer has been developed to provide a radiation barrier for perovskites in space, and protection from elements on earth.
Harvesting solar energy using self-assembled nanoparticles
22 February, 2023Researchers have developed an efficient and flexible solar energy harvesting design based on self-assembled nanoparticles.
