These cells could be laminated onto various kinds of surfaces, such as the sails of a boat to provide power while at sea.

A study conducted by Penn State University researchers has revealed that organic solar cells ...

Organic solar cells have long promised a future of lightweight, flexible energy harvesting, but their tendency to degrade ...

The use of solar cells, devices that can convert sunlight into electricity, has grown exponentially over the past decades.

Two separate research papers published this week offer fresh insights into the performance of tunnel oxide passivated contact ...

Solar power continues to grow—accounting for most new capacity added to U.S. electric grids in 2024—but the mid-1950s technology most often used to capture the sun's energy comes with environmental ...

The research advanced the durability of perovskite solar cells without compromising their exceptional efficiency, moving closer to a practical, low-cost alternative to silicon-based photovoltaics.

Perovskite solar cells are a promising alternative to traditional silicon solar panels but have poor durability. Professor Ted Sargent, Research associate professor Bin Chen, Postdoctoral fellows ...

In a new scientific paper published in nature, the Chinese manufacturer presented a new tandem perovskite-silicon solar cell based on a bottom cell with a heterojunction design. It also used a new ...

"Capacity is set to more than double." Researchers make massive breakthrough that could revolutionize solar panels: 'Accelerating' first appeared on The Cool Down.

Europe’s new red solar panels blend into terracotta roofs, generating clean energy, boost public acceptance, and are built to ...