New Additives to Perovskite Tandem Solar Cells Boost Efficiency, Stability

Credit to Author: U.S. Department of Energy| Date: Wed, 15 Jun 2022 21:06:32 +0000

Scientists From NREL, CU-Boulder, University of Toledo Collaborate on Improved Formula Scientists at the U.S. Department of Energy’s National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL) have demonstrated a tin-lead perovskite cell that overcomes problems with stability and improves efficiency. The new cell, a tandem design with two layers of perovskites, measured a 25.5% efficiency. Perovskites have emerged […]

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New Role For Concentrating Solar Power, With Green Hydrogen & A Perovksite Twist

Credit to Author: Tina Casey| Date: Wed, 11 May 2022 15:35:32 +0000

concentrating solar power thermochemical NRELGreen hydrogen is going down in cost, and concentrating solar power could pick up the pace by ditching electrolysis in favor of a thermochemical process.

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The Solar Energy Multiverse Keeps Expanding: Perovskites, Shape-Shifting Molecules, & More

Credit to Author: Tina Casey| Date: Mon, 18 Apr 2022 15:19:52 +0000

solar energy conversion efficiency perovskite NRELSolar energy has barely scratched the surface of its potential to decarbonize the global economy in time to avert catastrophic warming.

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Researchers In US & China Use Machine Learning To Make Better Solar Panels

Credit to Author: Michael Barnard| Date: Sat, 25 Jan 2020 21:37:36 +0000

Machine learning is helping researchers find the highest probability combinations for more efficient and cheaper solar technology, something which will benefit everyone in the world

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