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Scientists demonstrate how to improve ultrathin CIGSe solar cells by nanoparticles
CIGSe solar cells are made of a thin chalcopyrite layer consisting of Copper, Indium, Gallium and Selenium and can reach high...
Oct 19, 20153 min read


Discovery about new battery overturns decades of false assumptions
New findings at Oregon State University have overturned a scientific dogma that stood for decades, by showing that potassium can work...
Oct 7, 20153 min read


Scientists grow organic semiconductor crystals vertically for first time
UCLA-led breakthrough could literally reshape solar cells and electronic devices Our smartphones, tablets, computers and biosensors all...
Oct 3, 20153 min read


From trees to power: McMaster engineers build better energy storage device
McMaster Engineering researchers Emily Cranston and Igor Zhitomirsky are turning trees into energy storage devices capable of powering...
Sep 21, 20152 min read


Building the Electron Superhighway to improve Solar Cells
UVM scientists invent new approach in quest for organic solar panels and flexible electronics TV screens that roll up. Roofing tiles that...
Sep 15, 20153 min read


New Nanomaterial With 3D Conductivity May Enhance Battery Storage
Consumers aren't embracing electric cars and trucks, partly due to the dearth of charging stations required to keep them moving. Even the...
Sep 8, 20152 min read
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