InGaN-based solar cells on common photovoltaic substrates could increase efficiency as high as 30%.
Dopant-Free Hole-Transport Material for Perovskite Solar Cells [Video]
A dopant-free hole-transport material (HTM) for perovskite solar cells is synthesized in only two steps.
Solar-Driven Water Oxidation on Perovskite Oxynitride Photoanodes
Developing strategies to enable solar-light driven splitting of water.
Off-Grid Solar Systems in the Global South
Small solar systems seem to have a significant impact in terms of quality of life for their users and in helping them to keep connected to the global world.
Mass-Production of Flexible Solar Cells: Challenges in Durability and Environmental Impact
If scientists’ dreams came true, everyday items such as mobile devices, clothing and vehicles would be equipped with flexible solar cells.
Good as Cold: Energy from Cold Solar Vapor Technology
A near perfect energy conversion efficiency can be achieved in a solar vapor generation process.
Moisture-Resistant Perovskite Solar Cells Based on Low-Cost Dye [Video]
Dopant-free, moisture-resistant hole-transport materials (HTMs) for perovskite solar cells based on derivatives of the dye anthanthrone (ANT) are developed by Sagar M. Jain from Swansea University Bay Campus, Prashant Sonar from Queensland University of Technology, and co-workers.
Solar Energy Storage: Solutions are not the Answer
Nordic researchers develop liquids for the storage of solar energy as chemical energy.
Drop-In Solar Fuels from Carbon Dioxide and Water: Performance Indicators
Various approaches for converting CO2 and H2O to liquid hydrocarbons using solar energy involve electro/photo/thermochemical catalytic processes and combinations thereof exist.
Intellectual Property Policies for Solar Geoengineering
What role may solar geoengineernig play in addressing climate effects of human-generated greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions?