The singlet fission experiment captured energy with high efficiency. (Kyushu University) Scientists are always pushing the ...

A new solar breakthrough may overcome a long-standing efficiency barrier. Researchers used a “spin-flip” metal complex to capture and multiply energy from sunlight through singlet fission. The result ...

For most of the solar industry’s modern history, progress has been framed as a story of physics. Higher efficiencies came ...

Discover how to build a simple solar cell at home using everyday materials! This step-by-step tutorial demonstrates how to repurpose an aluminum can, a CD, copper wire, toothpaste, lemon juice, and a ...

Perovskites are semiconducting materials that have rapidly transformed the field of optoelectronics, demonstrating ...

Research at RIT on perovskite solar cells led to a successful mission where a cell was flown on a SpaceX rocket with no ...

Research appearing in Communications Materials has shown that perovskite solar cells (PSCs) are remarkably resilient to dust ...

Scientists achieve ‘impossible’ solar efficiency in renewables breakthrough - ‘Spin-flip’ technique promises to shatter ...

Scientists from the Multidisciplinary Core Institute for Future Energies (MCIFE) in South Korea have fabricated a polycrystalline solar cell using a semiconductor–water interface that reportedly ...

New research has shown that perovskite solar cells (PSCs) are remarkably resilient to dust during production, challenging the ...

Researchers at the National University of Singapore have boosted the power conversion efficiency of ...

Materials scientists say they’ve taken nearly 300-year-old toxic waste—a stockpile of spherical lead bullets from the 16th ...