Enhancing Mechanical Properties of Organic Solar Cell Material
The addition of small molecules enhances performance and stability, points to promising new direction for solar cell research
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Scientists Build High-Performing Hybrid Solar Energy Converter
The hybrid converter utilizes an approach that more fully captures the whole spectrum of sunlight
Record Efficiency for Printed Solar Cells
New research is a key step toward cheaper and more effective solar energy
Purifying Water with the Help of Wood, Bacteria, and the Sun
Researchers have developed a wood-based steam generator that, with the help of bacterial-produced nanomaterials, harnesses solar energy to purify water
Chemists Resolve Origin of Perovskite Instability
The source of thermodynamic instability was found in "rattling" behavior
Next-Generation Solar Cells Pass Strict International Tests
Perovskite crystals could underpin cheap renewable energy
3D-Printed System Speeds Up Solar Cell Testing
Australian scientists flag dramatic improvement to next-gen perovskite R&D
Water-Splitting Module a Source of Perpetual Energy
'Artificial leaf' concept inspires Rice University research into solar-powered fuel production
Settling a Long-Standing Debate About Photovoltaic Materials
Research thus far hypothesized that the materials' extraordinary electronic, magnetic, and optical properties are related to the Rashba effect
On Mars or Earth, Biohybrid Can Turn CO2 into New Products
Bacteria on nanowires convert sunlight, carbon dioxide, and water to organic building blocks