A study conducted by Penn State University researchers has revealed that organic solar cells ...

These cells could be laminated onto various kinds of surfaces, such as the sails of a boat to provide power while at sea.

Organic solar cells have long promised a future of lightweight, flexible energy harvesting, but their tendency to degrade ...

Researchers in China have unveiled a new way to significantly improve the efficiency and ...

Solar power continues to grow—accounting for most new capacity added to U.S. electric grids in 2024—but the mid-1950s technology most often used to capture the sun's energy comes with environmental ...

Despite their clear efficiency advantages, high-resistivity, lightly doped silicon wafers have seen limited adoption ...

Researchers from the Qingdao Institute of Bioenergy and Bioprocess Technology (QIBEBT) of the Chinese Academy of Sciences, in collaboration with international partners, have engineered a thin ...

Favoring light emission instead of heat dissipation after light absorption.

A research team from the Wuhan National Laboratory for Optoelectronics (WNLO) and the School of Optical and Electronic ...

Professor Yoke Khin Yap and his research group are improving the efficiency of solar cells one quantum dot at a time. × To sustainably power our digital future, the world needs more — and more ...

The global photovoltaic (PV) industry is entering a phase defined less by headline capacity additions and more by incremental but compounding improvements in efficiency, reliability, and ...