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- Light-manipulating algae could boost solar power technology Thu, 19 Oct 17, 9:47pmYou probably learned about diatoms, a prolific type of algae, back in grade school. But you may not have learned these single-celled organisms, which are inexpensive and can be found in different types of water and even tree...
- 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...
- Self-Healing Solar Cells Mimic Plant Leaves to Repair Themselves Fri, 16 Aug 13, 2:31amPhoto via Shutterstock Plant leaves are the ideal model for a lot of solar technology, so it only makes sense that developers of manmade solar panels would look to Mother Nature to improve the efficiency of their designs. Over...
- SolarWindow with Clear Spray-On Film Could Generate 300% More Energy Than Solar Panels Thu, 10 Feb 11, 1:54amNew Energy Technologies has unveiled SolarWindow, a working prototype that is simply sprayed with the company's eco-friendly electricity generating film to produce energy.
- Oxford Develops Cheap Solar Cells with Metal Oxide Found in Toothpaste Sat, 5 Feb 11, 1:16amLast fall, we reported that Oxford Photovoltaics, part of Oxford University's Isis Innovation, received a grant to create screen-printed organic solar cells...