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Assessing Photovoltaic Cells’ Performance Under Artificial Lighting

As photovoltaic (PV) technology continues to progress, PV devices' applications in harvesting energy from indoor ambient light have become more realistic.

5 Aug 2021

Printing Technologies for Scaling-Up Perovskite Solar Cells

To reach the target of carbon neutral, a transition from fossil energy to renewable energy generation is indispensable. Photovoltaic technology is considered as one of the most prominent sources of renewable energy.

22 Jul 2021

Combining Thin Layers of Different Materials Significantly Increases Solar Energy Yield

The photovoltaic effect of ferroelectric crystals can be increased by a factor of 1,000 if three different materials are arranged periodically in a lattice.

21 Jul 2021

New Perovskite Printing Process for Lighter, More Efficient Solar Power Technology

Imagine a television so thin that it could be rolled up like a newspaper, or a thin film that could coat an entire building and generate solar power. Perovskites could make this possible.

14 Jul 2021

Combining Two Promising Photocatalysts to Obtain Higher Solar-to-Hydrogen Conversion Efficiency

Turning away from fossil fuels is necessary if we are to avert an environmental crisis due to global warming. Both industry and academia have been focusing heavily on hydrogen as a feasible clean alternative.

13 Jul 2021

Physicists Find New Way to Make Solar Cells Even Better

As society moves towards a renewable energy future, it's crucial that solar panels convert light into electricity as efficiently as possible.

8 Jul 2021

New Technology Used to Produce Organic Solar Cells with Impressive Power Conversion Efficiency

Organic solar elements with the self-assembling molecular-thin layer of hole-transporting material, the technology, which was used in producing a record-breaking tandem solar cell, achieved 18.4 power conversion efficiency.

24 Jun 2021

Study Could Pave the Way for Efficient and Stable Perovskite-Based Solar Cells

Solar cells, which convert sunlight to electricity, have long been part of the global vision for renewable energy.

23 Jun 2021

Superfluorescence may be a Common Characteristic for Perovskite Materials

A commonly studied perovskite can superfluoresce at temperatures that are practical to achieve and at timescales long enough to make it potentially useful in quantum computing applications.

22 Jun 2021

Study Uncovers Unique Defect Properties of Low-Dimensional Materials

As a new member of photovoltaic family, antimony trisulfide (Sb2S3) has the satisfactory bandgap of 1.7eV, benefiting the fabrication of the top absorber layer of tandem solar cells. Due to special quasi-one-dimensional structure, it shows advantages of less dangling bonds.

18 Jun 2021

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The Current State of the Global Semiconductor Market

The global semiconductor market has entered an exciting period. Demand for chip technology is both driving the industry as well as hindering it, with current chip shortages predicted to last for some time. Current trends will likely shape the future of the industry, which is set to continue to show

How are Graphene Batteries Made?

The primary distinction between graphene-based batteries and solid-state batteries lies in the composition of either electrode. Although the cathode is commonly changed, carbon allotropes can also be employed in fabricating anodes.

What Role Will The IoT Play In The Electric Vehicle Industry?

In recent years, the IoT is rapidly being introduced into almost all sectors, but it has particular importance in the EV industry.

Photovoltaics News

Assessing Photovoltaic Cells’ Performance Under Artificial Lighting

Printing Technologies for Scaling-Up Perovskite Solar Cells

Combining Thin Layers of Different Materials Significantly Increases Solar Energy Yield

New Perovskite Printing Process for Lighter, More Efficient Solar Power Technology

Combining Two Promising Photocatalysts to Obtain Higher Solar-to-Hydrogen Conversion Efficiency

Physicists Find New Way to Make Solar Cells Even Better

New Technology Used to Produce Organic Solar Cells with Impressive Power Conversion Efficiency

Study Could Pave the Way for Efficient and Stable Perovskite-Based Solar Cells

Superfluorescence may be a Common Characteristic for Perovskite Materials

Study Uncovers Unique Defect Properties of Low-Dimensional Materials

Decoding Catalytic Processes: Advancing FTIR Research with Iso-Potential Operando Spectroscopy

Simplifying Mass Spectrometry Workflows for Routine Testing

Creating High Entropy Alloys and Other Advanced Materials

Advanced Reconstruction Toolbox from ZEISS

UltraCLAVE Microwave Digestion System from Milestone

Nicolet Apex FTIR Spectrometer for Superior Analysis

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The Role of Autocatalysts

Characterizing Fluorescent Macromolecules and Nanoparticles

The Detection and Characterization of Polymer Branching

Why A4-A6 Gloves Are the Future of Cut Protection

Editorial Highlights

The Current State of the Global Semiconductor Market

How are Graphene Batteries Made?

What Role Will The IoT Play In The Electric Vehicle Industry?

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Decoding Catalytic Processes: Advancing FTIR Research with Iso-Potential Operando Spectroscopy

Simplifying Mass Spectrometry Workflows for Routine Testing

Creating High Entropy Alloys and Other Advanced Materials

1DNA Hydrogels: Advancing Biohybrid Material Production

2Biochar-Based Slow-Release Fertilizers: A Step Toward More Sustainable Agriculture

3Revolutionizing Energy Storage: The Role of Bi2O3/rGO in Lithium-Sulfur Batteries

4POSTECH Researchers Discover New Lithium-Ion Battery Degradation Mechanism

5Transforming Sodium-Ion Batteries with Cobalt-Tin Sulfides

6Breakthrough Transforms Chemical Manufacturing – Boosting Speed, Safety and Sustainability

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