The researchers created a new smart window by sandwiching a polymer matrix containing microdroplets of liquid crystal ma…

Scientists in South Korea have made ultra-thin photovoltaics flexible enough to wrap around the average pencil. The bend…

In the new study, scientists looked at solar cells made from materials known as perovskites. These can be produced cheap…

Researchers at TU Eindhoven have gained a new world record for the efficiency of nanowire-based solar cells: 17.8 percen…

12.1 percent efficiency for 16 cm2 cell is the largest single to be independently certified with highest energy conversion efficiency

The new cell is at least 10 times bigger than the current certified high-efficiency perovskite solar cells on record.

The results could potentially revolutionize solar cell technology by speeding the process of designing solar cell materi…

The solar cells are a flexible, lightweight and environmentally-friendly and have the capacity to be printed in different colours and shapes

By using a well-known and low cost electron donating material in combination with an electron accepting material for the…

Researchers have successfully manufactured a silicon-based multi-junction solar cell with two contacts and an efficiency…

The Technion team’s method is based on an intermediate process that occurs between sunlight and the photovoltaic cell. T…

Researchers at ANU have found a new way to fabricate high efficiency semi-transparent perovskite solar cells in a breakt…

Hokkaido University scientists are testing the development of solar cells made of solid materials to improve their ability to function under harsh environmental conditions.

Scientists at Hokkaido University in Japan are making leeway in the fabrication of all-solid-state solar cells that are…

The achievement comes thanks to a new way to combine two perovskite solar cell materials – each tuned to absorb a differ…

A Los Alamos National Laboratory research team demonstrates an important step in taking quantum dot, solar-powered windows from the laboratory to the construction site.

LSCs use colloidal quantum dots to collect light because they have properties such as widely tunable absorption and emis…

Researchers have created a new type of solar cell that replaces silicon with a crystal called perovskite.

The new device consists of two perovskite solar cells stacked in tandem. Each cell is printed on glass, but the same tec…

In new work, researchers from MIT have proposed an innovative way to improve the efficiency and to simultaneously increa…

Developing OSCs that are stable after 60 days under a high temperature environment (120℃).

In the study, the research team, led by Prof. HyeSung Park and Prof. Chang Duck Yang of Energy and Chemical Engineering…

A team of researchers from the AMOLF-group Nanoscale Solar Cells and Eindhoven University of Technology have developed b…

The company, which is based in EPFL’s Innovation Park, has developed a prototype with a yield – the quantity of electric…

Exposed in step-like formation, layers of new photovoltaic cell harvest more of sun’s energy.

A team of researchers from MIT and the Masdar Institute of Science and Technology may have found a way around this seemi…

The approach taken by EPFL and CSEM researchers is to combine components that have already proven effective in industry…