It is not easy to bring new technologies from the laboratory to market. Researchers and companies face very different demands for new developments and do not always find common ground. Scientists at ...

A cluster of recent laboratory advances in ultra-thin solar cells suggests that lightweight, flexible photovoltaic devices may be able to move beyond niche prototypes if researchers can solve ...

Solar cells are an indispensable plank of the renewable energy transition, but they have an obvious limitation — they are useless at night. To fill this gap, scientists are exploring solar-cell-like ...

At Fukuoka International Airport, Kyuden Mirai Energy, the renewable energy subsidiary of Japanese utility Kyushu Electric Power Company, and PXP Corporation, a Japanese startup developing ...

The 1cm² cells, pictured, achieved a record-breaking 27.06% power conversion efficiency. Image: University of Sydney. Scientists from the University of Sydney have created what they claim is the ...

SERIS’ record-breaking perovskite-organic tandem solar cell uses a newly designed narrow-bandgap bottom layer to enhance photon harvesting. Image: SERIS/NUS Researchers at the Solar Energy Research ...

A research team at Nagoya University, in collaboration with Japan's Denso Corp., has developed a 100 cm² perovskite solar cell module that uses a single-walled CNT electrode. The scientists are trying ...

Ameren Missouri plans to offer its customers more information about use of solar energy and will begin a demonstration project next year. On Monday, the St. Louis-based utility that serves Central ...

In a study published in Nature, researchers at Linköping University have developed a method to recycle all parts of a solar cell repeatedly without environmentally hazardous solvents. The recycled ...

In a world dealing with environmental issues and energy shortages, the promise of clean, renewable energy from solar power is driving development of solar-cell technologies. This growth in the solar ...