A record-breaking perovskite-silicon solar cell combines smart material engineering with scalable design for next-gen energy systems.

Researchers from the Photovoltaics and Thin-Film Electronics Laboratory (PV-Lab) in EPFL's School of Engineering and CSEM ...

The LEEMONS project is researching nanostructured silicon that uses low-energy electron multiplication (LEEM) to allow one high-energy photon to generate multiple electrons, reducing energy losses in ...

Researchers working with copper indium gallium diselenide (CIGS) solar cells reported a 20.4 percent efficiency result on flexible polymer films, a level that underscores how far high-performance thin ...

Abstract: In recent years, federated learning (FL), a promising machine learning technique, has drawn increasing attention. Unlike conventional methods that centralize data for model training, FL ...

Driving the future of renewable outdoor lighting through cutting-edge solar technology, intelligent control systems, ...

"These values rank among the highest efficiencies reported to date for small-sized [perovskite solar cells] and modules based on 2D/3D perovskite heterojunctions," study first author Qiangqiang Zhao ...

With FabEagleMES, Kontron AIS provides a manufacturing execution system (MES) purpose-built for ingot, wafer and high-volume solar cell and module production. New MES tools support manufacturers in ...

A turning point may be emerging in solar pricing. After a long stretch of decline and a period of stabilization, PV module prices have climbed steadily for the past two months. For a market that has ...

A comprehensive review examines optical loss reduction and photon utilization strategies that could push all perovskite ...

Electrons in solar materials can be launched across molecules almost as fast as nature allows, thanks to tiny atomic vibrations acting like a “molecular catapult.” In experiments lasting just 18 ...

RUN, CSIQ and TYGO are gaining attention as U.S. solar demand accelerates, despite tighter policy measures and higher tariffs that are compressing margins and increasing project-related risks.