Researchers at the Chinese Academy of Sciences have set a world record for selenium solar cells, achieving 10.3% efficiency for the first time above the 10% threshold. The breakthrough was enabled by ...

Up to one-fifth of solar PV modules degrade 1.5 times faster than average, according to new research from the University of ...

One of the biggest misconceptions people have about solar panels is that they don't work on cloudy days. Well, a popular YouTube channel put that to the test. Experts from The Solar Lab (@TheSolarLab) ...

Abstract: The Naval Research Labs (NRL) has been funded for the second Forward Solar Cell Technology Experiment (FTSCE). As part of a risk reduction effort for future programs, Lockheed Martin Space ...

As energy bills continue to provide sticker shock for many Connecticut residents, some are seeing solar credits being applied to their billing statements without even having any solar panels attached ...

Representational image: In the future, solar panels can last much longer than a few years.Getty Images In the future, solar panels can last much longer than a few years. Researchers from Purdue and ...

Researchers have made a key advance in thin-film solar cell technology by rethinking one of its most problematic regions: the interface between the light-absorbing material and the metal contact.

Explore how a basic LED can be used as a tiny solar cell, generating measurable voltage under sunlight. This hands-on electronics project demonstrates the photoelectric effect using a multimeter to ...

Long before perovskite solar cells began smashing efficiency records and transforming the future of clean energy, their modern design first emerged from a quiet experiment at Northwestern University.