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Reshaping the solar spectrum to turn light to electricity

Reshaping the solar spectrum to turn light to electricity

UC Riverside researchers find a way to use the infrared region of the sun’s spectrum to make solar cells more efficient When it comes to installing solar cells, labor cost and the cost... Read more

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Quantum dots and perovskite take lighting efficiency to a new level

Quantum dots and perovskite take lighting efficiency to a new level

    Hyper-efficient LED technologies could enable applications from the visible-light LED bulbs in every home, to new displays, to gesture recognition using near-infrared wavelengt... Read more

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Stanford engineers invent high-tech mirror to beam heat away from buildings into space

Stanford engineers invent high-tech mirror to beam heat away from buildings into space

A new ultrathin multilayered material can cool buildings without air conditioning by radiating warmth from inside the buildings into space while also reflecting sunlight to reduce incoming h... Read more

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Controlling genes with your thoughts

Controlling genes with your thoughts

ETH researchers led by Professor Martin Fussenegger have developed the first gene network to be operated via brainwaves. Depending on the user’s thoughts, it can produce various amounts of a... Read more

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Tuning light to kill deep cancer tumors

Tuning light to kill deep cancer tumors

Nanoparticles developed at UMass Medical School advance potential clinical application for photodynamic therapy for cancer An international group of scientists led by Gang Han, PhD, has comb... Read more

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Solar energy that doesn’t block the view

Solar energy that doesn’t block the view

A team of researchers at Michigan State University has developed a new type of solar concentrator that when placed over a window creates solar energy while allowing people to actually see th... Read more

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Dyes help harvest visible and infrared light

Dyes help harvest visible and infrared light

Dye-sensitized solar cell absorbs a broad range of visible and infrared wavelengths Dye-sensitized solar cells (DSSCs) rely on dyes that absorb light to mobilize a current of electrons and a... Read more

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Team Demonstrates Continuous Terahertz Radiation Sources at Room Temperature

Team Demonstrates Continuous Terahertz Radiation Sources at Room Temperature

Imagine a technology that could allow us to see through opaque surfaces without exposure to harmful x-rays, that could give us the ability to detect harmful chemicals and bio-agents from a s... Read more

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New tech could take light-based cancer treatment deep inside the body

New tech could take light-based cancer treatment deep inside the body

Photodynamic therapy (PDT) is an effective treatment for easily accessible tumors such as oral and skin cancer But the procedure, which uses lasers to activate special drugs called photosens... Read more

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Tiny particles could help verify goods

Tiny particles could help verify goods

Chemical engineers hope smartphone-readable microparticles could crack down on counterfeiting. Some 2 to 5 percent of all international trade involves counterfeit goods, according to a 2013... Read more

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Unique semiconductor with huge implications invented

Unique semiconductor with huge implications invented

A promising array of applications, from energy efficiency to telecommunications to enhanced imaging In a feat that may provide a promising array of applications, from energy efficiency to te... Read more

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Good Vibrations: Using Light-Heated Water to Deliver Drugs

Good Vibrations: Using Light-Heated Water to Deliver Drugs

This discovery represents a major innovation Researchers from the University of California, San Diego Skaggs School of Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences, in collaboration with materials s... Read more

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Rainbow-catching waveguide could revolutionize energy technologies

Rainbow-catching waveguide could revolutionize energy technologies

By slowing and absorbing certain wavelengths of light, engineers open new possibilities in solar power, thermal energy recycling and stealth technology. More efficient photovoltaic cells. Im... Read more

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The first room-temperature light detector that can sense the full infrared spectrum

The first room-temperature light detector that can sense the full infrared spectrum

“If we integrate it with a contact lens or other wearable electronics, it expands your vision,” Zhong said. “It provides you another way of interacting with your environmen... Read more

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Infrared: A new renewable energy source?

Infrared: A new renewable energy source?

Harvard physicists propose a device to capture energy from earth’s infrared emissions to outer space. When the sun sets on a remote desert outpost and solar panels shut down, what ener... Read more

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