Producing non-toxic and efficient solar cells
06 December, 2024Researchers have developed a new design principle that makes the large-scale production of efficient, environmentally friendly organic solar cells possible.
Stability of perovskite solar cells tripled with protective coating
29 November, 2024 by Amanda Morris, Northwestern UniversityScientists have developed a protective coating that significantly extends the lifespan of perovskite solar cells.
CSIRO opens facility to bring flexible solar tech to market
31 October, 2024CSIRO has launched its state-of-the-art Printed Photovoltaic Facility in south-east Melbourne, to help meet the growing demand for renewable energy.
Novel approach to control ferroelectricity in perovskites
27 September, 2024Researchers have synthesised 4- and 5-layered versions of perovskite, discovering that the material switches its ferroelectric mechanism based on whether the layers are odd or even.
'Printable' perovskite solar cells achieve 26% PCE
14 August, 2024Researchers have developed printable perovskite solar cells that offer higher efficiency and stability and a minimal carbon footprint.
Stacking molecules like plates boosts solar cell efficiency
13 August, 2024Researchers have manipulated how light-absorbing molecules fit together to improve the performance of optoelectronic devices, such as solar cells.
Scientists discover new way to boost solar cell efficiency
09 August, 2024Researchers have developed a new molecular treatment that enhances the efficiency and durability of perovskite solar cells.
Passivation approach boosts stability of perovskite solar cells
24 July, 2024Researchers have developed a strategy to enhance the stability and performance of perovskite solar cells through a mechanism described as 'self-healing'.
Efficient and stable solar cells can now be mass produced
10 July, 2024Scientists have developed efficient, printable and stable perovskite solar cells that can be mass produced with a daily output of up to 1000 solar panels.
Moving beyond the 80-year-old solar cell equation
04 July, 2024Physicists have developed a new analytical model that improves the understanding and efficiency of thin-film photovoltaic (PV) devices.
Strategy developed for 'self-healing' solar cells
27 June, 2024Researchers have developed a novel strategy to enhance the stability and performance of perovskite solar cells.
Low-energy process developed for high-performance solar cells
10 May, 2024 by Harrison Tasoff, UC Santa BarbaraResearchers from UC Santa Barbara have developed a process to make high-quality perovskite films at room temperature.
Novel material improves stability, efficiency of PSCs
17 April, 2024A team of chemists has developed a new material for perovskite solar cells that can be used as a hole transporting layer in both regular and inverted architecture solar cells.
Four-terminal tandem organic solar cell achieves 16.94% PCE
12 April, 2024Researchers have fabricated a new four-terminal organic solar cell with a tandem configuration with a 16.94% power conversion efficiency (PCE).
CSIRO develops highly efficient roll-to-roll printed solar cells
21 March, 2024Scientists from CSIRO have developed roll-to-roll flexible printed perovskite solar cells that are designed to deliver high levels of efficiency.
