An international research group led by the Indian Institute of Technology Bombay has developed a four-terminal (4T) tandem solar cell based on a top cell with a perovskite absorber and a bottom device ...

A US research team has developed a cadmium telluride (CdTe) solar cell through a lift-off method that reportedly ensures higher crystallinity of the cadmium sulfide film. The device has a power ...

BOLINGBROOK, Ill.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Sivananthan Laboratories Inc., a high-tech business incubator and national leader in crystalline cadmium telluride (CdTe)-based solar cell technology, announced ...

The world’s first transparent thin-film solar cell has been created by a research team under the direction of Dr. Jung-dae Kwon from the Department of Energy & Electronic Materials at the Korea ...

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 high-efficiency, low-cost alternative to traditional silicon-based solar panels. With the perovskite solar cell industry expected to reach $1.2 billion by 2033, there’s ...

It pays to know the strengths and weaknesses of mainstream photovoltaic technologies in commercial use. In 1839, French scientist Alexandre-Edmond Becquerel noticed that certain metals produced ...

PV cells are primarily composed of semiconductor materials that have a higher conductivity than insulators. However, these materials are not good conductors of electricity like metals. Different types ...