Photovoltaic modules — the principle of photovoltaic cell operation
23 June, 2023 | Supplied by: Transfer Multisort Elektronik Sp. z o.o.Photovoltaics is the technology of converting solar radiation into electric power through photovoltaic panels and DC-to-AC converters to supply energy to consumers connected to a power network or to store energy in batteries.
Long-duration 197 MW big battery to be built in Collie, WA
22 June, 2023Western Australia will soon be home to a 197 MW battery that will be connected to the South West Interconnected System, providing a significant boost to the region's electricity grid.
Polymer to enhance storage capacity of aluminium-ion batteries
20 June, 2023A team of researchers have developed an organic redox polymer that can be used as a positive electrode material for aluminium-ion batteries.
Researchers develop novel, solid, rechargeable air battery
15 June, 2023Japanese researchers have developed an all-solid-state rechargeable air battery (SSAB) and investigated its capacity and durability.
New hybrid material transforms light
14 June, 2023Scientists have developed a composite material that can transform low-energy light into high-energy light.
New technique boosts PCE of organic solar cells to 19.31%
09 June, 2023Researchers have achieved a power-conversion efficiency (PCE) of 19.31% with organic solar cells, which could help enhance applications for these solar energy devices.
Soapstone, granite rocks used as energy storage materials
07 June, 2023A team of scientists has uncovered the potential of soapstone and granite samples from Tanzania as suitable materials for storing solar heat.
Niobium-graphene batteries developed with 30-year lifecycles
25 May, 2023Researchers have developed niobium-graphene batteries that could have applications in medical devices, electric vehicles, aerospace equipment and more.
Enhancing the stability of lithium-air batteries
10 May, 2023To increase the stability of lithium-air batteries, researchers have designed a membrane that separates the positive electrode from the negative electrode, thus allowing different electrolytes to be used on either side.
Additive improves perovskite solar cell stability, efficiency
10 May, 2023Researchers have developed a multifunctional and non-volatile additive that can improve the efficiency and stability of perovskite solar cells.
Tin oxide-based organic solar cell achieves 17% efficiency
05 May, 2023Scientists have used atomic layer deposition to build an organic solar cell with a tin oxide electron transport layer, thereby improving electron mobility.
New approach to advance perovskite solar cell manufacturing
27 April, 2023A team of researchers has developed a one-step solution-coating approach that simplifies the manufacturing process for perovskite solar cells.
A step closer to 'greener' recyclable batteries
26 April, 2023A team of researchers has introduced an organic electrode material (OEM) for aqueous organic high-capacity batteries that can be easily and cheaply recycled.
Microwave tech advances solar cell production
20 April, 2023Researchers have developed a new process, using microwave radiation, to improve the manufacture of solar cells and make them easier to recycle.
Neutrons reveal slow charge transport for solid-state Li-ion batteries
12 April, 2023A new study has revealed that slow lithium-ion transport within a composite cathode is the reason behind delayed charging and discharging for solid-state lithium-ion batteries.
