The idea of photovoltaic cells that can be printed onto thin, flexible plastic substrates are an enticing prospect for promoting solar energy generation. Duncan Graham-Rowe reports. In a single ...

Leonardo David is a writer and energy consultant who has worked on projects funded by the Inter-American Development Bank. An electromechanical engineer, he has written about solar energy and the ...

There are a few dominant types of solar panel technology. Perhaps best known are solar cells made of silicon, in allotropic arrangements from amorphous silicon to a rigid crystal lattice.

However, a solar cell made with a different material could have a higher SQ limit, making electricity generation more ...

today Heliene has access to high quality US-made solar cells from Suniva," Heliene CEO Martin Pochtaruk said in a statement. There is strong demand for panels made with US-made cells because ...

type of solar cell that has just gone into production. Made with a family of crystalline materials called perovskites, they are capable of delivering panels with practical efficiency rates well ...

A team of researchers in South Korea has made an exciting breakthrough in solar cell technology, developing a new type of ...