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- Durable canvas cloth with embedded solar cells generates 120 watts per square meter Fri, 17 Nov 17, 10:46pmTents, sun shades, and canopies could generate renewable energy with Norway-based company Tarpon Solar's solar canvas. They created flexible tarpaulins, integrated with bendy solar cells from Swedish company Midsummer. Instead...
- Pocket-sized HeLi-on charger uses flexible, printed solar cells to power your phone Thu, 12 Nov 15, 2:42amThe HeLi-on uses innovative organic photovoltaic, or OPV, technology in the form of solar cells printed onto flexible plastic film that can be unraveled easily when charging and rolled away during storage...
- Signal Snowboards Use Powerfilm Solar Cells To Build A Deck That Charges Your Devices Fri, 21 Dec 12, 7:03amEvery third Thursday, the winter sport experts at Signal Snowboards like to head into their workshop, throw around some ideas and build something truly unique and creative...
- New Flexible Fiber-Based Solar Cells Could Revolutionize Renewable Energy Production Sat, 8 Dec 12, 2:00amThanks to an international team of chemists, physicists and engineers, we may soon see the creation of flexible silicon solar cell fabrics. Led by John Badding, a professor of chemistry at Penn State University, the team...
- Amazing Biodegradable Piezo-Art Pavilion by 3XN Generates its Own Energy Fri, 3 Jun 11, 2:51amDanish architects 3XN have created a swirling art installation that features some of the most advanced building and energy-generating technologies on earth...
- Purple Pokeberries Could Provide Low-Cost Solar for Developing Nations Sat, 1 May 10, 12:00amCivil War soldiers used the dye from purple pokeberries to write letters home. Now, the bright-colored weeds are being used for a far more modern purpose. Researchers at Wake Forest University’s Center for Nanotechnology...