Chinese scientists have pushed perovskite tandem solar cells past the critical 30 percent efficiency ...

Human activities in space have been solar powered for more than 70 years. Now, as the space industry accelerates, new opportunities are emerging for specialized solar manufacturers, writes Jake Veloza ...

Imagine a display that harvests ambient light when it is not actively in use, offsetting some of its own energy consumption.

Nanotechnology enables the use of materials with unique optical, electrical, and thermal properties. These materials can be engineered to absorb sunlight more efficiently, reduce energy loss, and ...

Perovskite solar cells are a rapidly advancing photovoltaic technology that has seen a dramatic rise in power conversion ...

In an effort to combat climate change and lessen reliance on fossil fuels, solar electricity is crucial. Only a tiny portion ...

A tiny change at the solar cell surface could unlock much higher efficiency, stronger stability, and more reliable ...

Crystalline-silicon solar panels are efficient, reliable, and dominate the solar-panel market. However, new third-gen solar technology could do what c-Si solar panels cannot, including flexible, ...

Safer and more environmentally friendly indoor solar panels could soon help power electronics in homes and offices, thanks to ...

Researchers investigated different compositions of tin sulfides to find the ideal material for devices that harness solar energy. Solar cells convert sunlight into clean energy -- but if the solar ...