Scientists are always pushing the boundaries of solar cell efficiency – how much of the available sunshine gets turned into ...

A new solar breakthrough may overcome a long-standing efficiency barrier. Researchers used a “spin-flip” metal complex to capture and multiply energy from sunlight through singlet fission. The result ...

A new “energy-multiplying” solar breakthrough could push efficiency beyond 100% and transform how we capture sunlight.

Perovskites are semiconducting materials that have rapidly transformed the field of optoelectronics, demonstrating ...

A single chemical additive applied during perovskite film deposition helped lift a perovskite-silicon tandem solar cell to a ...

A research team in Italy has tested the performance of semitransparent wide-bandgap perovskite solar cells in underwater (UW) environments and has found that, at a 0.5–1 cm depth, the devices achieve ...

Carbon nanotube-based solar cells represent a promising frontier in photovoltaic research, harnessing the outstanding electronic, optical, and mechanical properties of carbon nanotubes (CNTs) to ...

Our research focuses on developing innovative materials that can improve solar cell technology. We specialize in creating new materials that can capture and transport solar energy more efficiently, ...

Researchers have developed a perovskite-organic tandem solar cell that achieves 26.4 percent efficiency. Unlike rigid silicon modules, the lightweight design can generate power on curved or flexible ...

Solar cells, devices that can convert sunlight into electricity, are among the most promising solutions to source energy ...

Research at RIT on perovskite solar cells led to a successful mission where a cell was flown on a SpaceX rocket with no ...