Solar cells, devices that can convert sunlight into electricity, are now widely used in many countries worldwide. Over the past few years, energy engineers have been exploring alternative designs that ...

Researchers from Daegu Gyeongbuk Institute of Science and Technology (DGIST) in South Korea announced a new process to make bifacial narrow band copper, indium, selenium (CuInSe₂) solar cells. A ...

Researchers have reported rapid efficiency gains in perovskite/silicon tandem solar cells, including designs that pair perovskite top cells with TOPCon silicon bottom cells and can be configured for ...

The Nature Index 2025 Research Leaders — previously known as Annual Tables — reveal the leading institutions and countries/territories in the natural and health sciences, according to their output in ...

The research team led by Daehwan Kim and Shijoon Sung at the Division of Energy & Environmental Technology (concurrently affiliated with Interdisciplinary Engineering), Daegu Gyeongbuk Institute of ...

A year-long study in the UK finds vertical bifacial PV systems achieve an up to 26.91% higher output during morning hours compared to traditional tilted PV systems. The vertical bifacial system ...

The CTO panel at last year’s bifiPV workshop discussed the status and future of BC technology. The 2025 event will look at the wider deployment of BC technology. The upcoming Global BC Tech Summit and ...

An international study found that the specific power of commercial silicon solar modules increased from 8.5 W/kg in the early ...

Crystallization process of 2.0 mol L⁻¹ perovskite precursor solutions without (a) and with (b) EGTHCl additive observed under optical microscopy (scale bar: 100 μm). (c) In situ UV-Vis absorption ...

The same dirt that clings to astronauts' boots may one day keep their lights on. Researchers created solar cells made out of simulated Moon dust. The cells convert sunlight into energy efficiently, ...