Researchers from China have developed a method that delivers the highest solar-to-hydrogen conversion efficiency ...

Commercial silicon-based solar cells have made significant improvements in efficiency over the past decade, increasing from ...

"We hope our proposed method can pave the way." Scientists make game-changing update to traditional solar panel design: 'A convenient and accessible energy source' first appeared on The Cool Down.

Researchers in Germany have sought to identify the features that may define the "ideal recyclable solar cell" and have found that the recyclability of PV devices is usually in contrast with the ...

Yoshiki Niihori and Masaaki Mitsui highlighted recent advances in converting visible and near-infrared light through ...

Centuries ago, alchemists worked furiously to convert the common metal lead to valuable gold. Today, chemists are repurposing ...

JKS continues with its research and development activities and has produced N-type TOPCon-based perovskite tandem solar cells with the largest conversion efficiency.

LONGi has developed a crystalline silicon-perovskite tandem solar cell with a power conversion efficiency of 33.9%, the highest on record.

The donors are key components of organic solar cells (OSCs) and play crucial roles in their photovoltaic performance. Herein, we designed two new donors (BTR-γ-Cl and BTR-γ-F) by finely optimizing ...

In recent years, perovskite solar cells (PSCs) have made significant progress, with fast improvements in energy conversion. Although they have become incredibly efficient in a short amount of time, ...

The energy band diagram of the HIT solar cell obtained using AFORS-HET simulations reveals that a p-type inversion layer is induced in the n-type c-Si near the front hetero-interface. The HIT solar ...

A research team has set a new record in the power conversion efficiency of solar cells made using perovskite and organic materials. Their latest work demonstrated a power conversion efficiency of ...