Tag: solar cells
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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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Solar Cell Doubles Electrons, Bumps Up Efficiency
A Cambridge team’s hybrid cell—using organic and inorganic materials—generates two electrons for every photon, which could enable a big boost in energy capture.
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Solar Panel Efficiency Records Broken Again?
PV keeps getting better: Alta Devices says its panel registered 23.5 percent efficiency, while Semprius, using concentrated photovoltaics, hit 33.9 percent.
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Plastic Films for Solar Cells
Solar cells need films to protect them from air and water vapor. Traditionally, glass has been used to protect the active layers of solar cells to protect them from the environment. More…
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Plastic Films for Solar Cells
Solar cells need films to protect them from air and water vapor. Traditionally, glass has been used to protect the active layers of solar cells to protect them from the environment. More…