By depositing tin oxide to form the electron-transport layer, researchers have fabricated an organic solar cell with an efficiency of over 17%.
2 May 2023
Researchers have developed flexible displays and smart fabrics that can be made on the same industrial looms used to make conventional textiles.
28 April 2023
An innovative one-step solution-coating approach simplifies the manufacturing process for perovskite solar cells.
28 April 2023
transition metal carbide and carbonitride MXenes possess optical properties in the visible and IR range ideal for thermal management applications
27 April 2023Cordelia Sealy
25 April 2023Laurie Winkless
Researchers have identified a novel degradation mechanism, involving twisted polymers, in the electron-donor material of an organic solar cell.
25 April 2023
Researchers have shown that extremely thin films of molybdenum disulfide display unprecedented charge carrier properties.
21 April 2023
Researchers have shown that machine learnng can identify hybrid pervoskites that are both high-performing and resiliant to environmental conditions.
20 April 2023
Researchers have created an environmentally friendly, high-efficiency photovoltaic cell that can harness ambient light to power internet of Things devices.
18 April 2023
Researchers have used structural-color fibers comprising layers of different polymers to produce an optical barcode for identifying different fabrics.
28 March 2023
Synthesizing perovskites more effectively
24 March 2023Laurie Donaldson
Researchers have developed a semiconductor metasurface that can dynamically steer light pulses from incoherent light sources like LEDs.
22 March 2023
Using computer simulations and quantum calculations, researchers have modelled how charges are produced and transported in organic solar cells.
21 March 2023
A novel plasmonic paint utilizes a nanoscale structural arrangement of aluminum and aluminum oxide to create different colors.
13 March 2023
An anitoxidant layer can enhance the stability of semi-transparent organic solar cells, allowing them to used as a roof material in greenhouses.
8 March 2023
Channeling ions along the grain boundaries in perovskite materials improves the stability and operational performance of perovskite solar cells.
6 March 2023
Using self-assembling iron oxide nanoparticles, researchers have managed to produce a solar harvester with enhanced energy conversion capabilities.
28 February 2023
Placing a perovskite on a layer of metal or alternating layers of metal and a dielectric material can greatly increase its light-conversion efficiency.
24 February 2023