Earlier in 2025, Chinese solar manufacturer Longi announced it had built the world's most efficient solar cell. The hybrid ...

To evaluate the outdoor performance and stability of perovskite solar cells using contactless and noninvasive methods, an Australian and Chinese research team found a way to use photoluminescence ...

Organic solar cells are made from conductive polymers, which makes them cheap, light, and flexible. However, one drawback is ...

Researchers at Switzerland’s Ecole Polytechnique Federale de Lausanne (EPFL) used a special dye to fabricate dye-sensitized solar cells (DSSC) with high open-circuit voltage and power conversion ...

Just when you thought handheld electronic devices couldn’t get any smaller, a new breakthrough in semiconductor construction may be the key to miniaturizing technology even further. Researchers from ...

Multiple research teams have produced solar cells that topple the long-awaited 30% efficiency milestone. In a pair of research papers published Thursday, two groups share the processes by which ...

Many battery-powered applications use very little power when idle and have short-duration operating periods. Thus, the total energy used is very small. It would be convenient to incorporate solar ...