Tiny solar-panel-like cells he...

May 13, 2012 by

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

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Wind pushes plastics deeper in...

Apr 25, 2012 by

Decades of research into how much plastic litters the ocean, conducted by skimming only the surface, may in some cases vastly...

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Graphene boosts efficiency of ...

Apr 25, 2012 by

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

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Scientists discover bilayer st...

Apr 24, 2012 by

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

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Solar cell that also shines: L...

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...

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