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Scientists pioneer a new way to turn sunlight into fuel
The quest to find new ways to harness solar power has taken a step forward after researchers successfully split water into hydrogen and...
Sep 4, 20183 min read


Producing hydrogen from splitting water without splitting hairs
New model explains interactions between small copper clusters used as low-cost catalysts in the production of hydrogen by breaking down...
Aug 24, 20182 min read


How gold nanoparticles could improve solar energy storage
Star-shaped gold nanoparticles, coated with a semiconductor, can produce hydrogen from water over four times more efficiently than other...
Jul 10, 20182 min read


New transistor concept, solar cell included
ICN2 researchers have developed a novel concept in transistor technology: a two-in-one power source plus transistor device that runs on...
Mar 7, 20182 min read


Revealing the hidden path of perovskite formation
EPFL scientists systematically study the path of the sequential deposition reaction used to build perovskite solar panels. The study is...
Feb 7, 20182 min read


Novel methods of synthesizing quantum dot materials
For quantum dot (QD) materials to perform well in devices such as solar cells, the nanoscale crystals in them need to pack together...
Feb 6, 20188 min read
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