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May 13, 2012 by

Using tiny solar-panel-like cells surgically placed underneath the retina, scientists have devised a system that may someday restore...

May 10, 2012 by

Flexible, lightweight and inexpensive dyes could be used to harvest the power of the sun rather than our relying on costly and fragile...

May 10, 2012 by

The photovoltaics industry is booming, and the market for solar farms is growing quickly all over the world. Yet, the task of planning...

May 1, 2012 by

In a post-Solyndra, budget-constrained world, the transition to a decarbonized energy system faces great hurdles. Overcoming these...

Apr 25, 2012 by

Scientists have developed a potential pathway to cheap, stable solar cells made from nanocrystals so small they can exist as a liquid...

Apr 25, 2012 by

Scientists found that incorporating graphene increased the cell’s conductivity, bringing 52.4 percent more current into the...

Apr 24, 2012 by

Detailed studies of one of the best-performing organic photovoltaic materials reveal an unusual bilayer lamellar structure that may...

Apr 19, 2012 by

To produce the maximum amount of energy, solar cells are designed to absorb as much light from the sun as possible. Now researchers...