A solar cell is made of two types of semiconductors, called p-type and n-type silicon. The p-type silicon is produced by adding atoms—such as boron or gallium—that have one less electron in their ...

A team of scientists in South Korea has made a big step forward in creating better solar cells that are safer for the ...

Researchers from the Chair of Optics and Photonics of Condensed Matter led by Prof. Dr. Carsten Deibel at the Chemnitz ...

Perovskite solar cells are also expected to be relatively ... the production methods used in testing labs wouldn't really ...

Organic solar cells—solar panels made from special carbon-based materials—offer an exciting future. They’re lightweight, ...

A lab at Georgia tech is experimenting with solar cells made with alternative materials, which its leader believes could help the world meet its energy needs.

This back-contact design of the solar cell allows the perovskite to directly ... process in Applied Energy Materials. The team working on this will move on to explore the use of X-ray microscopy ...

Researchers have set a new efficiency world record for converting sunlight into electricity using transparent solar cells. The breakthrough, made by an international team from the CitySolar ...

In a recent advancement, researchers have developed a high-speed doctor-blading technique that enhances the efficiency of ...

“Our work specifically addresses a key challenge ... was done on screen-printed solar cells using a Conifer plating tool. “During the plating process, the rear side completely contacted ...

Infinix calls this SolarEnergy-Reserving technology, and it uses perovskite solar cells like Anker’s beach umbrella and cloak concept. These cells are thinner and cheaper to produce than ...