Blue Origin unveils “Blue Alchemist” a technology that turns Moon dust into solar cells
Tempo di lettura ca.: 22 secondiSpace Coast FL (SPX) Feb 15, 2023 Jeff Bezos’ spaceflight company Blue Origin revealed on February 10, 2023, in their blog that since 2021 they…
Research reveals thermal instability of solar cells but offers a bright path forward
Tempo di lettura ca.: 24 secondiAtlanta GA (SPX) Feb 10, 2023 A new type of solar technology has seemed promising in recent years. Halide perovskite solar cells are both high…
Tandem perovskite-silicon solar cells retained 80% of efficiency after 1 year
Tempo di lettura ca.: 1 minuti, 23 secondiSaudi Arabia researchers claim to have improved the outdoor stability of a tandem perovskite-silicon solar cell by using proper encapsulation. By the end…
New ‘cushion’ solution to take stress off perovskite solar cells
Tempo di lettura ca.: 2 minuti, 56 secondiScientists in Germany have discovered a polymer compound that, when added to perovskite thin-film precursor materials, wraps itself around the perovskite crystals, acting…
Stability of perovskite solar cells reaches next milestone
Tempo di lettura ca.: 26 secondiBerlin, Germany (SPX) Jan 27, 2023 The material class of halide perovskites is seen as a great hope for even more solar power at even…
US startup begins producing 40%-efficient thermophotovoltaic cells
Tempo di lettura ca.: 2 minuti, 39 secondiAntora Energy says its new 2 MW factory will make thermophotovoltaic cells for thermal storage applications. The cells are based on III-V semiconductors…