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A New Way to Stabilize Perovskite Solar Cells

Researchers used stable materials alleviate the issue of cations moving within a material

This approach enhances the stability of perovskite solar cells under high-temperature conditions and

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Development of flexible perovskite solar cells with improved stability and efficiency even in low-temperature processes

GIST's researchers have developed a flexible perovskite solar cell manufacturing technology with a low-temperature proce…

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Perovskite-based tandem solar cells

Light, flexible, efficient

The potential benefits of projects like SuPerTandem are significant, because the

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Canon develops high-performance materials for perovskite solar cells to improve substantial durability and mass-production stability

The material can be coated at a thickness of 100-200 nm, whereas the conventional coating layer is

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Machine learning accelerates discovery of solar-cell perovskites

The researchers began by developing a comprehensive and high-quality dataset of band-gap values for 246 perovskite mater…

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Researchers at uOttawa boost efficacy of solar panels

The researchers found that by integrating these reflectors into solar setups, they could improve the system’s energy pro…

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New four-terminal tandem organic solar cell achieves 16,94% power conversion efficiency

The four-terminal tandem configuration has emerged as a highly efficient alternative strategy in solar cell design. Unli…

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NUS researchers invent new triple-junction tandem solar cells with world-record efficiency

When assessing performance, the NUS scientists found that perovskite solar cells incorporated with cyanate can achieve a…

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A KAIST Research Team Develops High-Performance Stretchable Solar Cells

The team led by Professor Kim conjugated a highly stretchable polymer to an electrically conductive polymer with excelle…

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New design solves stability and efficiency of perovskite solar cells

The researchers focused on designing inverted PSCs, which have previously shown promise in terms of operational stabilit…

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Perovskite solar cells invented by NUS scientists set new world record for power conversion efficiency

These novel solar cells achieve an impressive stabilised efficiency of 24.35% - the highest for perovskite solar cells (active area of 1 cm2) to date

The promising results reported by the NUS team mark a pivotal milestone in advancing the commercialization of a low-cost…

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PolyU researchers achieve record 19.31% efficiency with organic solar cells

This remarkable binary OSC efficiency will help enhance applications of these advanced solar energy devices

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Simple semiconductor solutions could boost solar energy generation and enable better space probes

A 'simple' tweak to perovskite solar cells during the fabrication stage could help to unlock the untold potential of the renewable energy source, claims research from the University of Surrey.

Perovskite solar cells are widely considered the natural successor to silicon-based solar devices because of their high…

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Can a new technique for capturing ‘hot’ electrons make solar cells more efficient?

Solar cells work by converting light into electrons, whose energy can be collected and harvested. A hot solar cell is a…

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SolarBotanic™ Trees Launches Revolutionary Solar-Powered Tree

The SolarBotanic™ Tree is unique to the market and the result of five years of planning research and design, and feature…

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Sharp Achieves World’s Highest Conversion Efficiency of 32.65% in a Lightweight, Flexible, Practically Sized Solar Module

The new prototype solar module, which uses a triple-junction compound design, is both lightweight and flexible thanks to…

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New world records: perovskite-on-silicon-tandem solar cells

EPFL and CSEM smash through the 30% efficiency barrier for perovskite-on-silicon-tandem solar cells—setting two certified world records

Increasing the power conversion efficiency of solar cells is important for two reasons. In the long run, it is the most…

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Disorder-engineered inorganic nanocrystals set a new efficiency record for ultrathin solar cells

An international team of researchers from ICFO, University College London, and Imperial College London, report on a novel disorder-engineering technique for inorganic solar cells that achieves a record-breaking power conversion efficiency.

In their study, the researchers cleverly engineered the layer of nanocrystals in the cell with an unconventional approac…

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ANU scientists set new record with bifacial solar cells

The solar cells are dual sided, meaning both the front and back of the cell generate power

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Renewable energy, new perspectives for photovoltaic cells

After four years of work, the researchers succeeded in creating solar cells with new materials in which losses due to in…

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