SoftBank Corp. announced that its proposal entitled "Research and Development on High Energy Density Battery Pack and High-power Generation Efficiency Solar Cells for HAPS" has been adopted by Japan's ...

Solar manufacturers are pushing the limits of solar efficiency. CNET explains what you need to pay attention to if you're shopping for residential solar panels. A major solar panel manufacturer says ...

A new reflective gold layer allows ultrathin solar cells to absorb more light, improving the efficiency without increasing ...

Solar already undercuts coal and natural gas pricing across most regions, and these improvements drive prices down further ...

Together, these make ultrathin, flexible solar cells more practical for real-world use, such as lightweight panels on ...

Ultrathin solar cells save material and bend on surfaces but lose light. A gold nanostructured mirror with oxide boosts ...

By adding a thin carbon-based DPND coating to silicon cells, solar cells achieve higher photon utilisation, maintaining ...

A Chinese-US research group claims to have achieved a power conversion efficiency of over 50% in an n-type single-junction solar cell by inhibiting light conversion to heat at extremely low ...

University of New South Wales researchers have filed patent protection and are working to scale production of a new class of ...

Qcells, a Seoul headquartered manufacturer of high-quality solar cells and modules, has set a new world record by developing a tandem solar cell with 28.6 percent energy conversion efficiency. The ...

An international team of researchers led by King Abdullah University of Science and Technology has fabricated a triple ...

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