A young sunlike star called HOPS 315 seems to host a swirling disk of gas giving rise to minerals that kick-start the planet formation process.

The solar industry has always moved in waves – periods of steady progress punctuated by sudden leaps in technology. While it ...

Copper indium sulfide (CuInS2) are still far from reaching commercial maturity but new titanium dioxide nanorod arrays can ...

This breakthrough has led to a record power conversion efficiency (PCE) of 23.4% and has slashed current loss to a mere 1.67 mA cm⁻². The enhanced solar cells also demonstrated remarkable stability, ...

It is possible to make a material emit more radiation than it absorbs, violating the laws of physics in a way that could make ...

International researchers led by KAUST have developed a new cooling technology that improves the power and longevity of solar cells.

Explore the potential of perovskite solar cells as a cost-effective alternative to silicon panels for efficient energy.

The research group led by Professor Martin Green has published Version 66 of the solar cell efficiency tables. There are 17 new results reported in the new version.

Australia’s University of Queensland has claimed a new world-record efficiency for a tin halide perovskite solar cell, certified at 16.65%.

The same dirt that clings to astronauts’ boots may one day keep their lights on. In a study publishing April 3 in the Cell Press journal Device, researchers created solar cells made out of ...

China has announced plans to build a giant solar power space station, which will be lifted into orbit piece by piece using the nation's brand-new heavy lift rockets.