Scientists at Oxford University have developed a solvent system with reduced toxicity that can be used in the manufacture of perovskite solar cells, clearing one of the barriers to the comme... Read more
In a discovery that could have profound implications for future energy policy, Columbia scientists have demonstrated it is possible to manufacture solar cells that are far more efficient tha... Read more
Nanoscale images by Berkeley Lab researchers yield surprise that could push efficiency to 31 percent Scientists from the Department of Energy’s Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory (Berkele... Read more
Perovskite materials can recycle light particles — a finding which could lead to a new generation of affordable, high-performance solar cells Scientists have discovered that a highly p... Read more
Researchers in Japan succeeded in producing highly reproducible and highly stable perovskite solar cells by a low-temperature solution process. The results were published the Journal of Mate... Read more
Coupling with perovskite solar cell holds potential for cleaner cars and more Consumers aren’t embracing electric cars and trucks, partly due to the dearth of charging stations require... Read more
In the solar power research community, a new class of materials called perovskites is causing quite a buzz, as scientists search for technology that has a better “energy payback time” than t... Read more
Varun Sivaram, Samuel Stranks, and Henry Snaith have written an article for Scientific American about the wonders of perovskite solar cells, which are capable of stunning achievements in the... Read more
‘Perovskite cells now have efficiencies of up to 19 per cent. This is not so far behind that of silicon at 25 per cent – the material that dominates the worldwide solar market.’ Scient... Read more
Perovskite solar cells show tremendous promise in propelling solar power into the marketplace. The cells use a hole-transportation layer, which promotes the efficient movement of electrical... Read more
