Strange Goop Resolves Sticky Perovskite Solar Cell Problems

Credit to Author: Tina Casey| Date: Mon, 29 May 2023 15:35:05 +0000

perovskite solar cells xlynx iea investingThe Canadian startup XlynX aims to improve perovskite solar cells with a new advanced adhesive.

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New Perovskite Solar Cells: How Low (And How Fast) Can Solar Go?

Credit to Author: Tina Casey| Date: Tue, 23 May 2023 02:08:51 +0000

The long wait for low-cost, high-performance perovskite solar cells is coming to a close. Now the fun begins.

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10-Month Voyage Proves Solar Cell Material Survives, Thrives in Space

Credit to Author: NASA| Date: Thu, 18 May 2023 19:50:11 +0000

Dr. Lyndsey McMillon-Brown was hoping to see anything but mustard yellow. When the NASA research electrical engineer clicked open the photo of a small sample — a swatch of film no bigger than a sticky note — she let out a cheer. The film was still dark black after spending 10 months on the International […]

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Tata Steel Eyes Perovskite Solar Cells For Greenest Roof Of Them All

Credit to Author: Tina Casey| Date: Mon, 18 Jul 2022 21:00:37 +0000

Flexible perovskite solar cellTata Steel aims to capture the huge solar roofing market with perovskite solar cells on metal cladding.

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New Additives to Perovskite Tandem Solar Cells Boost Efficiency, Stability

Credit to Author: U.S. Department of Energy| Date: Wed, 15 Jun 2022 21:06:32 +0000

Scientists From NREL, CU-Boulder, University of Toledo Collaborate on Improved Formula Scientists at the U.S. Department of Energy’s National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL) have demonstrated a tin-lead perovskite cell that overcomes problems with stability and improves efficiency. The new cell, a tandem design with two layers of perovskites, measured a 25.5% efficiency. Perovskites have emerged […]

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New Role For Concentrating Solar Power, With Green Hydrogen & A Perovksite Twist

Credit to Author: Tina Casey| Date: Wed, 11 May 2022 15:35:32 +0000

concentrating solar power thermochemical NRELGreen hydrogen is going down in cost, and concentrating solar power could pick up the pace by ditching electrolysis in favor of a thermochemical process.

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The Solar Energy Multiverse Keeps Expanding: Perovskites, Shape-Shifting Molecules, & More

Credit to Author: Tina Casey| Date: Mon, 18 Apr 2022 15:19:52 +0000

solar energy conversion efficiency perovskite NRELSolar energy has barely scratched the surface of its potential to decarbonize the global economy in time to avert catastrophic warming.

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