Tag: MIT
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Ubiquitous Energy: A Solar Game-Changer?
Miles Barr, who recently completed his Ph.D. at MIT, won the Lemelson-MIT Student Prize for a new approach to solar cells that could make generation ubiquitous.
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MIT Battery Hums Cheaply With Molten Metals
Researchers at MIT have developed a liquid-metal battery energy storage system that could make integrating renewable energy technologies more economical.
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MIT’s Online Tool Tackles Solar Cell Impurity
MIT researchers have developed an online tool that could enable solar energy researchers and manufacturers to make better silicon solar cells more quickly.
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DIY Solar? For Cheap? MIT Says Yes, Yes
Researchers say their breakthrough could lead to solar panels made from a plant material—a cheap, easy alternative to traditional solar cells.