The same dirt that clings to astronauts' boots may one day keep their lights on. In a study published in Device, researchers ...

A greenhouse with a perovskite solar cell rooftop led to faster growth and larger leaves in radicchio seedlings ...

With the initial efficiency of 25.56%, the solar cell retained 85% of its efficiency despite operating for upto 1,000 hours ...

Solar panels capture sunlight and convert it to electricity using photovoltaic (PV) cells like the one illustrated above. Such cells, which can power everything from calculators to cars (our ...

Researchers have successfully created solar cells from simulated moon dust that could fuel power. The cells the scientists ...

Building solar panels from "moonglass" could slash rocket transport costs associated with an increased presence on the lunar ...

Moon dust is quickly becoming a magic material, from which oxygen and other elements such as titanium can be extracted, that ...

Current research led by TU Chemnitz contributes to a deeper understanding of why slow electrons reduce the efficiency of organic solar cells. Maria ...

Researchers from the Chair of Optics and Photonics of Condensed Matter led by Prof. Dr. Carsten Deibel at the Chemnitz ...

Organic solar cells—solar panels made from special carbon-based materials—offer an exciting future. They’re lightweight, flexible, and can be made quickly and cheaply using printing techniques, almost ...

German scientists believe that power generation for future habitats on the moon could be achieved by manufacturing halide ...