Solar Cells

A solar cell, or photovoltaic cell, is an electronic device that converts the energy of light directly into electricity by the photovoltaic effect, which is a physical and chemical phenomenon.

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NUS researchers achieve breakthrough in stabilizing vapor-deposited perovskite-silicon tandem solar cells, paving the way for real-world deployment - EurekAlert!

Jeonbuk National University researchers reveal new interface engineering strategy for efficient and stable back-contact solar cells - EurekAlert!

HKU Engineering team reveals how subtle crystal “twists” control light in perovskites, paving way for improved LEDs, solar cells and quantum technologies - EurekAlert!

Photovoltaics: Molecular fine tuning increases efficiency of tandem solar cells - EurekAlert!

Exploring 2D perovskite chemistry: A new frontier for efficient and stable solar cells - EurekAlert!

Bright prospects for tin perovskite solar cells - EurekAlert!

Enhancing Li tolerance via Ag doping in high-efficiency CZTSSe solar cells - EurekAlert!

Uncovering hidden losses in solar cells: A new analysis method reveals the nature of defects - EurekAlert!

Unlocking high-performance perovskite solar cells with 56π-electron fullerene derivatives - EurekAlert!

Mystery Solved: Scientists Discover Why Perovskite Solar Cells “Melt”

Spinel-type sulfide semiconductors to operate the next-generation LEDs and solar cells For solar-cell absorbers and green-LED sources - EurekAlert!

Scalable fabrication of methylammonium‑free wide‑bandgap perovskite solar cells by blade coating in ambient air - EurekAlert!

Perovskite-Silicon Tandem Solar Cells Achieve Record-Breaking 33.1% Efficiency

International research team unlocks the power of passivation for perovskite silicon tandem solar cells - EurekAlert!

Scientists turned to a red onion to improve solar cells — and it could make solar power more sustainable.

Regulating high-concentration precursor crystallization to reduce photon loss in bifacial perovskite solar cells - EurekAlert!

Crystallization modulation and dual passivation strategy for enhancing the performance of perovskite/CuIn(Ga)Se2 tandem solar cells - EurekAlert!

PolyU research overcomes major obstacle to solar technology development, achieving record 33.89% power-conversion efficiency in solar cells - EurekAlert!

Solar cells and semiconductors–with a twist - EurekAlert!

New Molecule Supercharges Perovskite Solar Cells for Higher Efficiency and Stability