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- IBM Sets New World Record For Photovoltaic Cell Efficiency Thu, 23 Aug 12, 12:00amWorking together with Solar Frontier, Tokyo Ohka Kogyo (TOK) and DelSolar, IBM’s Materials Science team has developed an efficient and affordable PV cell made of abundant natural materials—and they have broken a world...
- Apple Patents Next Generation Solar Technology Fri, 21 Oct 11, 6:03amThe US Patent and Trademark Office just revealed that Apple has been granted 20 new patents which focus on next generation solar technology. According to PatentlyApple, the patents not only cover solar technology being used...
- Solar Machine Mimics Plants to Transform CO2 Into Fuel Tue, 28 Dec 10, 8:06amPlants have long harnessed sunlight to create ‘food’ for themselves, and now a joint American and Swiss team have created a device that can duplicate the process! The team recently unveiled their prototype, which...
- Laser-Powered Helicopter Breaks World Record Thu, 4 Nov 10, 3:46amA remote-controlled quadrocopter recently set a new world record by staying aloft for 12 hours using energy beamed up to it by lasers. Developed by LaserMotive, the quadrocopter has photovoltaic panels installed all along...