Sentences with phrase «new solar cell»

This would allow new solar cells to be made easily and reduce their costs, making it more likely that they will gain widespread acceptance.

At present there is (too) little movement in the area of new solar cell technologies although the anti-dumping measures for crystalline cells and modules in the USA and Europe must have provided a little breathing space for some manufacturers and developers.

«New solar cell design could pave the way for over 50 % energy - conversion efficiency.»

But so is the cost of any method of reducing greenhouse gas emissions enough to make a similar difference — whether it's doubling the fuel efficiency of every single car and truck on the road (which would cost a few trillion dollars and take at least 15 years) or building scores of new wind turbines for each turbine already turning today or erecting hundreds of new solar cell arrays for every array in use today.

«Light can «heal» defects in new solar cell materials: Defects in some new electronic materials can be removed by making ions move under illumination.»

Perovskite is a lauded new solar cell material, and high - speed images show how its atoms react to light

New Solar Cells Use Perovskite to Turn Water into Energy.

Research enhances single particle tracking, allows novel light - emitting diodes, and boosts development of new solar cells.

But by applying a new solar cell technology, researchers at Princeton University have developed a different type of smart window: a self - powered version that promises to be inexpensive and easy to apply to existing windows.

New solar cells.

Using the photons, they developed a new solar cell structure for generating photocurrents.

A new solar cell design could raise the energy conversion efficiency to over 50 % by absorbing the spectral components of longer wavelengths that are usually lost during transmission through the cell.

The new solar cell achieved 40.7 percent efficiency under such concentrated light at the testing center at the National Renewable Energy Laboratory in Colorado.

Scientists have developed a new solar cell coating based on amorphous silicon that combines the features of an electrode and those of a light - trapping structure.

This new solar cell was able to achieve an efficiency of 7.9 percent in testing and after soaking in water for two hours only lost 5.4 percent of its efficiency.

The addition of the silver and gold layers widens that bandgap meaning that the new solar cells can absorb and convert more of that UV and infrared radiation into electricity, which not only makes the technology more efficient, but also makes it much stronger and resilient.

The main difference between this solar cell and those in existing solar panels is their size — the new solar cell is approximately 1,000 times thinner.

Continuing that tradition, a team of Army scientists has created a new solar cell that could mark a major breakthrough.

These new solar cells were inspired by the Japanese art of paper cutting called kirigami and are able to tilt within a larger flat panel, keeping their surfaces more perpendicular to the sun's rays.

A new solar cell converts carbon dioxide into hydrocarbon fuel using sunlight.

«The new solar cell is not photovoltaic — it's photosynthetic,» says Amin Salehi - Khojin, assistant professor of mechanical and industrial engineering at UIC and senior author on the study.»

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A new solar cell is pushing the boundaries of what was thought possible for normal, direct sunlight.

This new solar cell currently runs at about 7.6 % efficiency, and is highly stable for thousands of hours even in high heat conditions.