Cheaper power could be closer than anyone expected. Scientists make key breakthrough that could supercharge solar panels: 'It is an exciting time' first appeared on The Cool Down.

A group of researchers led by the Indian Institute of Technology Roorkee has proposed to use hybrid heterojunction solar cells (HHSCs) as bottom devices in four-terminal (4T) perovskite-silicon tandem ...

Using the mask-and-plate copper metallization technique, scientists at the German research center fabricated a 1.21 cm² perovskite–silicon tandem solar cell featuring a heterojunction bottom device.

Solar energy has long been considered to have great potential and solar panels based on silicon have been on the market for over 30 years. But first-generation silicon solar panels are at the end of ...

Researchers from Fraunhofer’s ‘MaNiTU’ project produced a perovskite silicon tandem solar cell with a conversion efficiency of 31.6% on an area of 1cm². Image: Fraunhofer ISE. In a joint project ...

Graphene-based silicon solar cells comprise a promising class of photovoltaic devices that integrate the exceptional electrical and optical properties of graphene with the mature, cost-effective ...

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Single-layer silicon metasurface achieves ultralow reflection, setting new standard for antireflective coatings in solar cells. Metasurface-based silicon antireflective coating. Click for info.

Without a significant reduction in silver content, the global demand for photovoltaics to ensure a sustainable, climate-neutral energy system cannot be met. Scientists at the Fraunhofer Institute for ...