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Shining a light on a new principle in photochemistry: How microenvironments, not just absorption, shape reactions
An international team led by QUT researchers continues to challenge a long-held assumption in photochemistry with potential ...
Energy Intelligence17h
Solar Looks to Push Through Efficiency Limits
Manufacturers are eyeing the next generation of solar photovoltaic cells, which will give a further lift to efficiency and ...
IEEE Spectrum on MSN23h
Solar Panel Design Concentrates Sunlight for More Power
The system relies on planoconvex lenses to focus sunlight. The convex portion is made from silicone, which is a low-cost material with sufficient optical qualities. This is adhered to a flat glass ...
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Solar Cells Get Efficiency Boost From Novel Molecular Layer
According to a study published in Advanced Energy Materials, an international team has successfully reduced losses in the ...
Tech Xplore3d
Do more with less—reducing material usage in light-driven energy conversion
Researchers from the Department of Chemistry, National Taiwan University, have developed a new synthesis route for ultrathin ...
pv magazine International3d
Field Test in Kagoshima, Japan: TOPCon Modules Show 8.27% Higher Power Generation per Watt and 10.79% Better Low-Light Performance Than BC Modules
The conversion efficiency of the solar cells or the power of the photovoltaic modules are measured under the standard conditions: AM 1.5G spectrum, 1000 W/m2, and the temperature at 25 °C. However, in ...
The Cool Down3d
Scientists invent unbelievable tech that could transform buildings into sources of energy: 'Turning everyday surfaces into invisible power plants'
Researchers at UNIST created a game-changing clear solar technology that generates electricity from invisible light.