Discover how to build a simple solar cell at home using everyday materials! This step-by-step tutorial demonstrates how to repurpose an aluminum can, a CD, copper wire, toothpaste, lemon juice, and a ...

These cells could be laminated onto various kinds of surfaces, such as the sails of a boat to provide power while at sea.

The use of solar cells, devices that can convert sunlight into electricity, has grown exponentially over the past decades.

Metal-halide perovskite solar cells are attractive for next-generation photovoltaics due to their low fabrication cost and rapidly rising efficiencies. However, exposure to light and oxygen generates ...

A study conducted by Penn State University researchers has revealed that organic solar cells ...

A research team led by Prof. Mingtai Wang at the Hefei Institutes of Physical Science of the Chinese Academy of Sciences has developed a finely tuned method for growing titanium dioxide nanorod arrays ...

A new solar panel reaches up to 865 W, setting a historic record in power and efficiency for large-scale solar projects.

KAUST developed a cooling technology that improves the longevity and power output of a solar cell. Image: KAUST. As solar projects spread across the world, it is no longer uncommon to see a project ...

China has quietly pulled off a feat that solar engineers have chased for years, pushing a new cell design to record ...