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

Scientists in China have developed a new method to boost efficiency and strength of ...

Solar cells face significant challenges when deployed in outer space, where extremes in the environment decrease the efficiency and longevity they enjoy back on Earth. University of Toledo physicists ...

New advancements in solar cells have led to a significant breakthrough in power efficiency.

Half cell solar panels, which divide conventional full-sized cells into two electrically independent halves, have moved from ...

By protecting the surface during heating, the team reduced the chance that tiny flaws would grow into long-term failures.

UNSW engineers have made a major step forward in the development of a new type of solar cell that could help make future ...

Researchers from KAUST, TU Delft, and LMU Munich have improved the performance of monolithic perovskite-silicon tandem solar cells by modifying the physical structure at the front of the bottom ...

Kesterite solar tech uses copper, zinc, tin, and sulfur, avoiding lead, delivering safer panels and a path to lower costs.

Researchers in South Korea improved the performance of tin monosulfide (SnS) solar cells with a potassium fluoride-assisted post-treatment and a vapor transport deposition process. The treated solar ...

Qcells, a Seoul headquartered manufacturer of high-quality solar cells and modules, has set a new world record by developing a tandem solar cell with 28.6 percent energy conversion efficiency. The ...

Engineers at UNSW Sydney have developed a way to monitor solar cells at a microscopic level while they are operating to discover exactly how damage caused by ultraviolet light can be naturally ...