A new process uses a porous substrate to absorb stray photons and recapture their energy. This approach may allow for the manufacture of cells that can be made from smaller quantities of semiconductor ...

Imagine a display that harvests ambient light when it is not actively in use, offsetting some of its own energy consumption.

A single photon goes in. Roughly 1.3 usable energy carriers come out. That is the result reported in May 2026 by a team at ...

A research team from the Indian Institute of Technology Bombay has demonstrated an atomic layer deposition (ALD) method within a lower temperature process to apply a buffering layer of tin oxide (SnOx ...

Researchers have developed lead-free indoor solar panels that convert artificial light into electricity with record-breaking efficiency.

As countries around the world strive to reduce their carbon footprints and seek sustainable energy resources, the solar energy industry has experienced significant growth. Among the diverse process ...

A study carried out at the Federal University of ABC (UFABC), in the state of São Paulo, Brazil, presents a new way to mitigate the rapid degradation of perovskite solar cells. The problem, which ...

Longi Green Energy Technology has announced a new world record for silicon solar cell efficiency, achieving 28.13% with its ...

Safer and more environmentally friendly indoor solar panels could soon help power electronics in homes and offices, thanks to ...