| 单词 | solar cell |
| 例句 | After cleaning the solar cells, I have to check the whole solar array to make sure the storm didn't hurt it. The Martian 2011-01-01T00:00:00Z My solar cells have been slowly losing effectiveness for several sols. The Martian 2011-01-01T00:00:00Z Each solar cell is on a lightweight lattice that holds it at a 14-degree angle. The Martian 2011-01-01T00:00:00Z Probably a good idea anyway with the solar cells acting up; it'll give them more time to work. The Martian 2011-01-01T00:00:00Z Long story short: I need to bring twenty-eight square meters of solar cell. The Martian 2011-01-01T00:00:00Z Because trying to dismantle and stack solar cells in total darkness isn't fun. The Martian 2011-01-01T00:00:00Z I needed a way to log the time of day and the wattage of each solar cell. The Martian 2011-01-01T00:00:00Z The solar cells of the recharging hoverboards were blindingly bright in the sun. Uglies 2005-02-08T00:00:00Z Two stacks of seven solar cells on the roof of the rover; another seven on the trailer, then two per shelf. The Martian 2011-01-01T00:00:00Z The rover will also need to carry all my food, water, and solar cells, my extra battery, my tools, some spare parts, and Pathfinder. The Martian 2011-01-01T00:00:00Z The sails themselves were not canvas at all, but solar sheets, designed to feed electricity into the system and add to the power available already from roof skin solar cells. Ship Breaker 2010-05-01T00:00:00Z Even with mostly full batteries, I had set up the solar cells when I stopped. The Martian 2011-01-01T00:00:00Z The mission: Start with fully charged batteries and solar cells on the roof, drive until I run out of power, and see how far I get. The Martian 2011-01-01T00:00:00Z The solar cells and extra battery stayed beautifully in place while traversing eight kilometers of random terrain. The Martian 2011-01-01T00:00:00Z I spent the rest of the day sweeping off the solar cell farm. The Martian 2011-01-01T00:00:00Z Tomorrow, I'm going to leave a solar cell here and drive 40 kilometers due south. The Martian 2011-01-01T00:00:00Z I may have to attach them to the outside hull, and that would eat into my solar cell storage. The Martian 2011-01-01T00:00:00Z Since I'm stuck here for the day anyway, I'll leave the solar cells out. The Martian 2011-01-01T00:00:00Z Way too small to hold the solar cells. The Martian 2011-01-01T00:00:00Z While I was out, I collected the twenty-six solar cells that aren't under the rover and set them up to recharge my batteries. The Martian 2011-01-01T00:00:00Z A 30 kph windstorm some time later would have been strong enough to clean the solar cells but not strong enough to carry sand. The Martian 2011-01-01T00:00:00Z The next step is to gather up the solar cells I laid out the day before and stow them on the rover and trailer. The Martian 2011-01-01T00:00:00Z The solar cells just aren't producing as much wattage as before. The Martian 2011-01-01T00:00:00Z "With such low visibility, it won't take long for him to realize his solar cells will have a problem. Couldn't he just turn around at that point?" The Martian 2011-01-01T00:00:00Z Two hundred square meters of solar cells, with hydrogen fuel cells to store plenty of reserve. The Martian 2011-01-01T00:00:00Z The Glass Castle would have solar cells on the top that would catch the sun’s rays and convert them into electricity for heating and cooling and running all the appliances. The Glass Castle 2005-03-01T00:00:00Z “I wish I could. But this isn’t a problem I can solve with solar cells and computer systems, Elizabeth. Your mother’s best at dealing with friend stuff.” A Place at the Table 2020-08-11T00:00:00Z Then I'll drop off another solar cell and drive another 40 kilometers due south. The Martian 2011-01-01T00:00:00Z It means I can have twenty-nine solar cells and 36 kilowatt-hours of storage. The Martian 2011-01-01T00:00:00Z Dust storms reduce the effectiveness of solar cells. The Martian 2011-01-01T00:00:00Z It's been in the nice, warm environment of the Hab all night, with plenty of light on its sparkling clean solar cells. The Martian 2011-01-01T00:00:00Z After my drive, I set up the solar cells. The Martian 2011-01-01T00:00:00Z After suiting up, I went out to the rover and dragged the solar cells off the roof. The Martian 2011-01-01T00:00:00Z Luckily, I did come into this with one extra solar cell. The Martian 2011-01-01T00:00:00Z I pull the solar cells off the roof and lay them on the ground. The Martian 2011-01-01T00:00:00Z Sweeping off a huge field of solar cells is boring and physically demanding. The Martian 2011-01-01T00:00:00Z They're not affected by storms; they work day or night; they're entirely internal, so you don't need delicate solar cells all over your probe. The Martian 2011-01-01T00:00:00Z Shay’s long-range hoverboard was thicker, and glimmered with the facets of solar cells. Uglies 2005-02-08T00:00:00Z The camera and the power meter only need a tiny fraction of what a solar cell can make. The Martian 2011-01-01T00:00:00Z After I'm done with that lovely routine, I go outside and collect the solar cells. The Martian 2011-01-01T00:00:00Z How many solar cells will I have to pilfer from the Hab's farm? The Martian 2011-01-01T00:00:00Z Now I've gone the full 80 kilometers, set up my solar cells for charging, and I'm logging the wattage. The Martian 2011-01-01T00:00:00Z I'm more worried about the solar cells I probably rolled over. The Martian 2011-01-01T00:00:00Z Something I can leave behind with a single solar cell. The Martian 2011-01-01T00:00:00Z One thing was certain: The shiny solar cells of the hoverboard would be obvious from the air. Uglies 2005-02-08T00:00:00Z A patchwork of solar cells covered the RV’s roof and most of its body, along with a liberal amount of rust. Ready Player One: A Novel 2011-08-16T00:00:00Z "We lost contact with Pathfinder in 1997. If he can get it online again, we can communicate. It might just need the solar cells cleaned. Even if it's got a bigger problem, he's an engineer!" The Martian 2011-01-01T00:00:00Z I detached two of my solar cells and hooked them up to the power loggers. The Martian 2011-01-01T00:00:00Z There's one slight problem with my plan: I don't have any way to "record" the wattage from an abandoned solar cell. The Martian 2011-01-01T00:00:00Z The prospect of scrubbing a mission because a solar cell got dirty was unacceptable. The Martian 2011-01-01T00:00:00Z The solar cells were a lot easier to manage than the battery. The Martian 2011-01-01T00:00:00Z I could go further, I still have 15 percent battery power or so, but I want to get as much daylight on my solar cells as I can. The Martian 2011-01-01T00:00:00Z I'll see how well the battery harness holds up to a real journey, and how well the solar cells do strapped to the roof. The Martian 2011-01-01T00:00:00Z Watney's encampment was visible in the center, the solar cells laid out in a circular pattern as was his habit. The Martian 2011-01-01T00:00:00Z As it did, the solar cells neatly stacked on the roof flew off and scattered like a dropped deck of cards. The Martian 2011-01-01T00:00:00Z Once I get set up at the MAV, my solar cells and batteries will be in a fixed position. The Martian 2011-01-01T00:00:00Z "The trailer's upside down. Those rectangles scattered around are solar cells." The Martian 2011-01-01T00:00:00Z "Recharging. He's got all the solar cells set up," Mindy said. The Martian 2011-01-01T00:00:00Z It involved installing specially curved mirrors in the solar cells. The Glass Castle 2005-03-01T00:00:00Z The plane’s vast wingspan is covered with 17,000 solar cells. Walkabout: Snow in New York, Not So Much in Alaska 2015-03-09T04:00:00Z Bell Labs was the place where they invented the transistor, the laser, the first solar cell, the first communications satellite, and the first cellphone system. 'The Idea Factory': Bell Labs, the fountainhead of innovation 2012-03-22T20:07:04Z They also build the plants that produce polysilicon for solar cells. Why "Planet of the Humans," Michael Moore’s new film about green energy, is so controversial 2020-05-01T04:00:00Z One workshop with artist Bart Vandeput explored photosynthesis in plants, replicating the transformation of light energy into electrical energy by creating a series of edible solar cells or "e-tapas". Textile futures: the living shoe and the strawberry plant that grows lace 2013-01-23T15:57:00Z Potential applications include solar cells that function like leaves, computers that use quantum states of electrons to compute more efficiently and new imaging techniques that capture three-dimensional information rather than 2D, to name a few. Researchers identify unexpected twist while developing new polymer-based semiconductors 2023-11-14T05:00:00Z In August, Beijing countered with its own trade curbs: It began requiring that Chinese exporters of gallium and germanium, metals used in computer chips and solar cells, obtain government licenses to send those metals overseas. A fragile global economy is at stake as US and China seek to cool tensions at APEC summit 2023-11-11T05:00:00Z However, preparative mass spectrometry could soon open up completely new possibilities for these applications, for example, in the production of microchips, solar cells or biologically active coatings. Charged 'molecular beasts' the basis for new compounds 2023-11-03T04:00:00Z The researchers developed a scalable method for the photo battery which allows them to manufacture organic solar cells out of five active layers. Photo battery achieves competitive voltage 2023-11-03T04:00:00Z In the last few years, PNCs have emerged as an interesting material for different sensing applications, such as solar cells and LEDs. Seeing the unseen: How butterflies can help scientists detect cancer 2023-11-03T04:00:00Z "This ultra-low mass solar cell technology could lead to large, low-cost solar power stations deployed in space, bringing clean energy back to Earth." New study brings us closer to solar space farms that beam renewable energy back to Earth 2023-10-31T04:00:00Z However, creating more efficient solar cells requires finding new and better materials. How robots can help find the solar energy of the future 2023-10-30T04:00:00Z The finished solar cells will be shipped to Canadian Solar’s module assembly facility in Mesquite, Texas. Canadian Solar to build $800 million solar panel factory in southeastern Indiana, employ about 1,200 2023-10-30T04:00:00Z The team combined this multi-junction solar cell with a so-called dual-ion battery, which is capable of being charged at high currents, unlike the cathodes of conventional lithium batteries. Photo battery achieves competitive voltage 2023-11-03T04:00:00Z China has imposed export curbs on two metals used in computer chips and solar cells — gallium and germanium — that it said were intended to “safeguard national security.” G-7 nations back strong supply chains for energy and food despite global tensions 2023-10-29T04:00:00Z Although the new solar cells outperformed current tech, they still lost their efficiency over time. New study brings us closer to solar space farms that beam renewable energy back to Earth 2023-10-31T04:00:00Z There's more to solar cells than just silicon, and other potential materials may be even more effective. How robots can help find the solar energy of the future 2023-10-30T04:00:00Z Researchers from the University of Swansea's Centre for Solar Energy Research developed new solar cells from cadmium telluride. Solar farms in space are possible 2023-10-24T04:00:00Z Next-generation solar materials are cheaper and more sustainable to produce than traditional silicon solar cells, but hurdles remain in making the devices durable enough to withstand real-world conditions. Scientists develop new method to create stable, efficient next-gen solar cells 2023-10-24T04:00:00Z Perovskite solar cells are a promising frontier in the solar energy landscape, known for their impressive power conversion efficiency. Pivotal breakthrough in adapting perovskite solar cells for renewable energy 2023-10-20T04:00:00Z For example, patterns formed that rupture liquid films can be used to build micro-electronic circuits, which could be used in the production of low-cost components of solar cells. Going rogue: Scientists apply giant wave mechanics on a nanometric scale 2023-10-18T04:00:00Z "Safety is also a concern; perovskite solar cells are efficient enough to rival silicon solar cells, but they contain toxic lead." How robots can help find the solar energy of the future 2023-10-30T04:00:00Z "The successful flight test of this novel thin film solar cell payload has leveraged funding opportunities to further develop this technology." Solar farms in space are possible 2023-10-24T04:00:00Z A new technique developed by a team of international scientists could simplify the development of efficient and stable perovskite solar cells, named for their unique crystalline structure that excels at absorbing visible light. Scientists develop new method to create stable, efficient next-gen solar cells 2023-10-24T04:00:00Z "Our approach has dramatically enhanced the thermal robustness of the cells," said Professor Zhu, adding that thermal stability is a significant barrier to the commercial deployment of perovskite solar cells. Pivotal breakthrough in adapting perovskite solar cells for renewable energy 2023-10-20T04:00:00Z A solar panel, or module, is assembled from solar cells most commonly made from wafers cut from ingots of polysilicon. Major solar panel plant opens in US amid backdrop of industry worries about low-priced Asian imports 2023-10-18T04:00:00Z Dan Congreve and colleagues at Stanford University are working on LEDs made with perovskite crystals, a material often used in solar cells. The incredible power of blue LEDs 2023-10-16T04:00:00Z "This also presents an exciting opportunity for expansion into other fields like solar cells or optical devices." Titanium oxide material can remove toxic dyes from wastewater 2023-10-10T04:00:00Z "The beautiful thing about this work is that it shows the fabrication of phase heterojunction solar cells by utilizing two polymorphs of the same material is the way to go," Dzade said. Scientists develop new method to create stable, efficient next-gen solar cells 2023-10-24T04:00:00Z The motivation for this research was born from a specific challenge in the solar energy sector: the thermal instability of perovskite solar cells. Pivotal breakthrough in adapting perovskite solar cells for renewable energy 2023-10-20T04:00:00Z Today, the company’s solar cells are imported from Asia. Major solar panel plant opens in US amid backdrop of industry worries about low-priced Asian imports 2023-10-18T04:00:00Z "Researchers believe that in the future they could contribute to flexible electronics, tiny sensors, thinner solar cells and encrypted quantum communication," the academy said in a statement. Nobel Chemistry prize awarded for 'quantum dots' that bring coloured light to screens 2023-10-04T04:00:00Z The dots are also used in biomedical imaging, to visualize blood vessels feeding tumors, and in solar cells. 2023 Nobel Prize in Chemistry Goes to Tiny Quantum Dots with Huge Effects 2023-10-04T04:00:00Z The researchers said the dual deposition technique could pave the way for the development of additional solar cells based on all inorganic perovskites or other halide perovskite compositions. Scientists develop new method to create stable, efficient next-gen solar cells 2023-10-24T04:00:00Z By improving the thermal stability of perovskite solar cells through the innovatively designed SAMs, the team has laid the foundation for these cells to perform efficiently even in high-temperature conditions. Pivotal breakthrough in adapting perovskite solar cells for renewable energy 2023-10-20T04:00:00Z "Researchers believe that in the future they could contribute to flexible electronics, tiny sensors, thinner solar cells and encrypted quantum communication - so we have just started exploring the potential of these tiny particles," it added. Quantum dots: TV screen crystals win Chemistry Nobel Prize 2023-10-04T04:00:00Z One source said it would focus on making solar cells, while another person said silicon wafers. Exclusive: China's Trina Solar plans $400 mln Vietnam plant after US sanctions - sources 2023-09-27T04:00:00Z Using sulfur as a resource, astronauts could build solar cells and batteries that use sulfur, mix up sulfur-based fertilizer and make sulfur-based concrete for construction. Chandrayaan-3’s measurements of sulfur open the doors for lunar science and exploration 2023-09-24T04:00:00Z "These initial results highlight the potential of our approach for developing ultra-large perovskite solar cell modules and reliably assessing their stability." Scientists develop new method to create stable, efficient next-gen solar cells 2023-10-24T04:00:00Z The "wonder material," predicted to revolutionise devices ranging from batteries to biomedical sensors, has since been used to increase lithium-ion battery lifetimes and solar cell efficiencies. One-atom-thick ribbons could improve batteries, solar cells and sensors 2023-09-21T04:00:00Z Upconversion involves gluing two low-energy photons of light together to create more energetic, visible light, which can be captured by solar cells or harnessed for other purposes. Step change in upconversion the key to clean water, green energy and futuristic medicine 2023-09-18T04:00:00Z In contrast, solar cells typically convert 20% or more of the energy in sunlight to electricity. Chemists convert electricity into the fuel that powers the body’s cells 2023-08-22T04:00:00Z To become certified, solar cells and panels must contain non-Chinese wafers and three other key components. US slaps tariffs on some big solar companies for dodging China duties 2023-08-18T04:00:00Z Chinese rules that took effect Aug. 1 require exporters of gallium and germanium, two metals used in computer chips and solar cells, to obtain government licenses. China accuses US of trying to block its development and demands that technology curbs be repealed 2023-08-10T04:00:00Z Germanium is also used to manufacture microprocessors and solar cells. Gallium and germanium: What China’s new move in microchip war means for world 2023-07-31T04:00:00Z China earlier this month imposed export curbs on two key metals used in computer chips and solar cells, a measure widely seen as retaliation for the U.S. restrictions on microchips. China doesn’t want a trade war with the US but will retaliate against further curbs, ambassador says 2023-07-20T04:00:00Z Additionally, physicists from Global South countries are more likely to develop improved stoves, solar cells, water purification systems or solar-powered lamps. Female Physicists Aren’t Represented in the Media—And This Lack of Representation Hurts the Field 2023-07-17T04:00:00Z Germanium is also used in infrared technology, fibre optic cables and solar cells. China to restrict exports of chipmaking materials as US mulls new curbs 2023-07-04T04:00:00Z Adding thin layers of silicon to both sides of a solar cell increases its efficiency to around 25 percent. Technology: Powering the Future of Energy 2023-06-11T04:00:00Z Naval Research Laboratory sent a pizza box–size “sandwich panel” into orbit with solar cells on one side, a filling of electronics, and microwave transmitters on the other side to demonstrate sunlight-to-microwave conversion. Satellite beams solar power down to Earth, in first-of-a-kind demonstration 2023-06-05T04:00:00Z “Work at the plant involves robots placing strings of solar cells — which are largely sourced from China — onto a solar panel base,” a fact sheet released by Mr. Smith said. U.S. Solar Makers Criticize Biden’s Tax Credits as Too Lax on China 2023-05-12T04:00:00Z That means that solar cells, which are assembled into panels, could be made overseas so long as the domestic content cost threshold is met by other components in a facility's manufactured products. US Treasury takes middle road on solar panels 'Made in the USA' 2023-05-12T04:00:00Z The measure before Congress would undo Biden’s two-year pause on the tariffs, which apply to solar cells and panels made by Chinese companies but sold out of Cambodia, Malaysia, Thailand and Vietnam. Anti-China fervor casts a dark cloud over solar and U.S. climate goals 2023-04-27T04:00:00Z Currently only about 20% of the sun’s energy is converted to electricity in crystalline silicon solar cells, which is what most solar panels are made of. US invests in alternative solar tech, more solar for renters 2023-04-20T04:00:00Z One is now testing 32 different varieties of solar cell to see which best survives the rigors of space. Satellite beams solar power down to Earth, in first-of-a-kind demonstration 2023-06-05T04:00:00Z The agency concluded last December that four companies — three Chinese and one Canadian — dodged tariffs by finishing solar cells and panels in Malaysia, Cambodia, Thailand and Vietnam. Democrats divided on Biden’s tariffs on Chinese solar panels 2023-03-31T04:00:00Z Manufacturers, on the other hand, have said that requiring solar cells to be made in America was key to producing goods that today are almost exclusively made in China. US Treasury takes middle road on solar panels 'Made in the USA' 2023-05-12T04:00:00Z Now, researchers have created a cheap and flexible alternative to ITO that could not only lower costs for touch screens, solar cells, and smart windows, but also enable new classes of bendable, wearable electronics. Carbon-based conductor could herald cheap, bendable electronics 2023-02-22T05:00:00Z The solar panel sector could be particularly at risk, as it greatly relies on polysilicon for solar cells, whose global production is concentrated in Xinjiang. Vietnam exporters fret over potential trade fallout of U.S. rules on Xinjiang 2023-02-14T05:00:00Z Although the sail will not hold any solar cells, it is meant to test the kind of thin, flexible, and large deployments required for a future power station. Satellite beams solar power down to Earth, in first-of-a-kind demonstration 2023-06-05T04:00:00Z One of the entities cited on Friday, China Electronics Technology Group Corp.’s 48th Research Institute, makes solar cells and photovoltaic materials, according to U.S. researchers. U.S. jet shoots down ‘high-altitude object’ over Alaska 2023-02-10T05:00:00Z Commerce Department found that units of BYD and other Chinese companies were circumventing decade-old U.S. tariffs on Chinese solar cells and panels. Exclusive: Chinese EV maker BYD to build Vietnam component plant - sources 2023-01-13T05:00:00Z This blend of transparency and conductivity also makes ITO essential in solar cells, light-emitting diodes, and smart windows, which change color under electrical fields. Carbon-based conductor could herald cheap, bendable electronics 2023-02-22T05:00:00Z Some of those incentives are aimed at boosting domestic manufacturing of clean energy products that are currently made primarily in China, such as solar cells and panels. S. Korea's Hanwha Qcells to invest $2.5 bln in U.S. solar supply chain 2023-01-11T05:00:00Z The Cartersville plant will assemble solar panels, silicon ingots and wafers as well as solar cells. Korean firm plans $2.5B in new solar panel plants in Georgia 2023-01-11T05:00:00Z One electrode acts like a mini–solar cell, absorbing sunlight and using the energy to generate electrical charges. Sun-powered water splitter produces unprecedented levels of green energy 2023-01-04T05:00:00Z And the country still lacks the capacity to produce solar cells and wafers, key components that are primarily produced overseas. Chinese Solar Makers Evaded U.S. Tariffs, Investigation Finds 2022-12-02T05:00:00Z Engineers sent 2 KW of power collected from solar cells wirelessly to collectors more than 30 metres away at a demonstration at the aerospace firm, Airbus in Munich in September. ESA mulls Solaris plan to beam solar energy from space 2022-11-21T05:00:00Z This symmetry introduces several limitations for device designs for thermal energy management and for energy-harvesting devices such as solar cells. Engineered Metamaterials Can Trick Light and Sound into Mind-Bending Behavior 2022-11-18T05:00:00Z All solar cells are sandwichlike devices, with semiconductors in the middle that absorb photons and convert that energy to electrical charges, which then migrate to metallic electrodes layered above and below. Ultrathin organic solar cells could turn buildings into power generators 2022-11-10T05:00:00Z These include improving solar cell efficiencies, solar-to-radio frequency conversion and beam forming, as well as reducing the large temperature fluctuations on spacecraft components and creating designs for deployable structures. How solar farms in space might beam electricity to Earth 2022-10-31T04:00:00Z Instead of using solar cells, they are harvesting the static electricity created when a person moves, and turning that into useable power. Could solar-powered headphones be the next must-have? 2022-10-16T04:00:00Z Are you going to get solar panels that have a bypass diode that’s connected to a string of solar cells connected in a series? Key questions to ask before installing solar panels 2022-09-13T04:00:00Z Reliance last year announced a plan to invest over $10 billion to build four giga factories at Jamnagar to produce solar cells and modules, energy storage batteries, fuel cells and green hydrogen. India's Reliance unveils $9.4 bln plan to boost oil to chemicals 2022-08-29T04:00:00Z To make it in the market, solar cells also need to prove reliable for decades. Ultrathin organic solar cells could turn buildings into power generators 2022-11-10T05:00:00Z Most solar cells are made from pure silicon—either as single-crystal silicon, or as a thin film of silicon deposited upon a glass or metal backing. College Physics for AP Courses 2015-08-12T00:00:00Z These properties may prove very useful in a wide range of applications, such as vastly improved computer chips and circuits, better batteries and solar cells, and stronger and lighter structural materials. Chemistry 2019-02-14T00:00:00Z Its flat top contains solar cells that provided electricity to run the vehicle. Astronomy 2016-10-13T00:00:00Z But an audio headset where barely there solar cells blend into the design? Adidas will now sell you a pair of solar-powered headphones 2022-08-17T04:00:00Z Typically packed with electronics and solar cells containing heavy metals and exotic compounds, satellites also exhibit even more chemical diversity than rockets, to researchers’ chagrin. Don’t Fear China’s Falling Rocket—Fear the Future It Foretells 2022-07-29T04:00:00Z In a similar way, another use is in solar cells, as you probably have in your calculator or have seen on a roof top or a roadside sign. College Physics for AP Courses 2015-08-12T00:00:00Z Semiconductors are used in devices such as computers, smartphones, and solar cells. Chemistry 2019-02-14T00:00:00Z Dust covering the rovers’ solar cells caused a drop in power, but when a seasonal dust storm blew away the dust, the rovers resumed full operation. Astronomy 2016-10-13T00:00:00Z I wouldn’t know it held solar cells unless you told me. Adidas will now sell you a pair of solar-powered headphones 2022-08-17T04:00:00Z The declaration cleared the way for the smooth processing of solar cells or modules imported from Cambodia, Malaysia, Thailand, and Vietnam, according to Gina Raimondo, the secretary of commerce. Biden Is Facing Crisis After Crisis. But Are They Emergencies? 2022-07-27T04:00:00Z Another example of energy conversion occurs in a solar cell. College Physics for AP Courses 2015-08-12T00:00:00Z Pure silicon is necessary in semiconductor electronic devices such as transistors, computer chips, and solar cells. Chemistry 2019-02-14T00:00:00Z Buckyballs have found applications in ultrasmall light-emitting diodes and solar cells. Robert Curl, Nobel-winning chemist in ‘buckyball’ discovery, dies at 88 2022-07-06T04:00:00Z Using solar cells to power an electric vehicle is no small feat Using solar cells to power an electric vehicle is no small feat. Lightyear says its $263,000 solar-powered car will go into production later this year 2022-06-10T04:00:00Z The government’s policies and subsidies have nurtured giant factories churning out materials like polysilicon and components like solar cells that absorb energy from sunlight and convert it into electricity. Solar Industry ‘Frozen’ as Biden Administration Investigates China 2022-04-29T04:00:00Z Such small current and energy demands allow handheld calculators to operate from solar cells or to get many hours of use out of small batteries. College Physics for AP Courses 2015-08-12T00:00:00Z The TPVs are made from III-V semiconductors, named for where their component elements fall in the periodic table, which are more expensive than the silicon used in rooftop solar cells. ‘Thermal batteries’ could efficiently store wind and solar power in a renewable grid 2022-04-13T04:00:00Z Today, 95 percent of solar cells and 85 percent of solar modules are made in China. The End of the (Pipe)line? Germany Scrambles to Wean Itself Off Russian Gas 2022-04-06T04:00:00Z Their chemical toolkit has been used for discovering new drugs and making molecules that can capture light in solar cells. Prof David MacMillan giving Nobel prize money to Scots students 2022-04-02T04:00:00Z Biden also doubled an import quota on solar cells — the main components of panels that go on rooftops and utility sites — to 5 gigawatts, allowing a greater number of imported cells used by domestic manufacturers. Commerce inquiry imperils solar industry, advocates say 2022-03-28T04:00:00Z Individual solar cells are connected electrically in modules to meet electrical-energy needs. College Physics for AP Courses 2015-08-12T00:00:00Z President Biden’s recent decision to extend most Trump-era tariffs on solar cells and panels has revived bipartisan charges that it is killing American jobs. Biden’s extension of Trump-era solar tariffs suffers bipartisan backlash 2022-02-21T05:00:00Z “If Russia and China ganged up on us right now, they could flatten us,” said Gunter Erfurt, chief executive of Meyer Burger, the only European company currently making solar modules with its own solar cells. The End of the (Pipe)line? Germany Scrambles to Wean Itself Off Russian Gas 2022-04-06T04:00:00Z According to Mercedes, the solar cells can add up to 25 km of range on long-distance journeys under ideal conditions in a single day. Mercedes-Benz unveils sporty, ultra-long-range Vision EQXX electric concept car 2022-01-03T05:00:00Z Tao claims TG Companies has already developed technology to recover 100 percent of the silver, tin, copper, and lead in solar cells. These scientists want to solve the solar e-waste crisis 2021-12-29T05:00:00Z Close to half of the world’s supply of polysilicon, a key input to solar cells, is manufactured in Xinjiang, according to a report by the Center for Strategic and International Studies. Congress passes ban on imports made with Uyghur forced labor 2021-12-16T05:00:00Z Seventy-nine percent of solar cells are built in China. Clean energy faces its own supply chain crisis 2021-11-17T05:00:00Z China benefited from Germany's investment in solar cell efficiency, and India took advantage of Chinese cost gains. Why investing in renewables fast, not gradually, makes costs drop significantly 2021-11-05T04:00:00Z Using solar cells to power an electric vehicle is no small feat. Mercedes-Benz unveils sporty, ultra-long-range Vision EQXX electric concept car 2022-01-03T05:00:00Z Although the design is almost identical to the company’s existing Miami headphones, a layer of PowerFoyle solar cells on the headband allows them to continuously suck up solar energy when exposed to light. Urbanista Los Angeles review: solar-powered headphones deliver on a lofty promise 2021-10-23T04:00:00Z The tool can be used to construct new drugs and chemicals, as well as molecules that can capture light in solar cells. Nobel Prize in chemistry awarded to duo who made a tool to build molecules in an environmentally friendly way 2021-10-06T04:00:00Z Their chemical toolkit has been used in the development of new drugs and to make molecules that can capture light in solar cells. Chemistry Nobel awarded for mirror-image molecules 2021-10-06T04:00:00Z "Using these reactions, researchers can now more efficiently construct anything from new pharmaceuticals to molecules that can capture light in solar cells." Nobel chemistry prize goes to duo who developed a tool for molecule building 2021-10-06T04:00:00Z In a speech at the Center for Strategic International Studies, Ms. Tai outlined China’s unfair trade policies in the production of steel, solar cells, agriculture and semiconductors. U.S. trade chief plans new China talks, says Beijing isn’t living up to Trump deal 2021-10-04T04:00:00Z The duties have applied to solar modules and, beyond a set quota, to solar cells. China calls WTO ruling 'dangerous' in solar cell row with U.S. 2021-09-27T04:00:00Z The Commerce Department is poised to decide by end-September whether to launch a trade investigation into solar cells and modules from Malaysia, Vietnam and Thailand. U.S. solar companies warn that proposed tariffs would devastate new projects 2021-09-22T04:00:00Z Samples of concrete, solar cells and other materials also will be subjected to weightlessness. SpaceX launches ants, avocados, robot to space station 2021-08-29T04:00:00Z In fact, capturing the sun’s renewable energy is ever more affordable and effective thanks to continually improving solar cell materials with higher electrical output. Perspective | Investing in energy-saving features for your home today will pay off for decades to come 2021-08-02T04:00:00Z To prep the sensors for the snails, Dr. Blaauw’s lab added a tiny energy harvester with solar cells so the sensor could recharge its battery in the sun. How Do You Solve an Extinction Mystery? Put a Tiny Computer on a Snail. 2021-07-13T04:00:00Z Prison labor also is used for making metallurgical grade silicon, and renewable energy, including polysilicon, ingots, wafers, crystalline silicon solar cells, and crystalline silicon solar photovoltaic modules. U.S. launches fresh salvo over Chinese repression in Xinjiang 2021-07-13T04:00:00Z Output from wind turbines varies because wind speeds fluctuate; output from solar cells changes according to cloud cover and other factors. Major project aims to clear clean energy hurdle 2021-06-02T04:00:00Z Tesla is not the only company to pursue the idea of embedding solar cells, which convert sunlight into electricity, in shingles. Tesla’s Latest Solar Stumble: Big Price Increases 2021-04-29T04:00:00Z It will test the space hardiness of novel solar cells for lunar and planetary missions, the college said. NASA to launch Rhodes College satellite into space 2021-04-21T04:00:00Z Do we want the next advance in solar cells, or the next thing we haven’t even thought of, to be developed and manufactured in another country? Opinion | Reforming the tax code 2021-03-19T04:00:00Z The 12 selenium solar cells that decorated its exterior produced less horsepower than an actual horse. It looks like the Batmobile, works on solar energy, and could be the future of cars Boeing is supplying the new roll-up panels, about half the size of the old ones but just as powerful thanks to the latest solar cell technology. Spacewalking astronauts prep station for new solar wings 2021-02-28T05:00:00Z Territories that remain unexplored today include industrial pollution of planetary atmospheres, artificial lights, solar cells or mega-structures in space. From astronomy to immunology, it's time to restore confidence in evidence-based science 2021-02-13T05:00:00Z The new solar cell panel takes up about half of the back side of the remote. CES goes full pandemic with smart masks, stickers to detect covid and the biggest WiFi update in years 2021-01-11T05:00:00Z Suga said innovation was key to achieving the goal, including next-generation solar cells and carbon recycling, and he promised investment in research and development, as well as deregulation and “green investment.” Japan, world’s third largest economy, vows to become carbon neutral by 2050 2020-10-26T04:00:00Z It’s a three-wheel, ultra-aerodynamic electric vehicle covered in 34 square feet of solar cells. It looks like the Batmobile, works on solar energy, and could be the future of cars In her lab, Goroff studies the structure of semiconducting polymers with the goal of improving solar cells and other optoelectronic devices. In New York, chemist Nancy Goroff is battling a Trump loyalist for a seat in Congress 2020-10-16T04:00:00Z The iodine nightmare is of me hurtling through the darkness of space beyond the orbit of Mars, solar cells degraded or fractured or misoriented, caesium cold and useless without power for the Hall-effect thruster. Halogen nightmares 2020-09-01T04:00:00Z Importantly, the tariffs made it more expensive for US firms to buy and install solar cells. Protect global supply chains for low-carbon technologies 2020-09-01T04:00:00Z The solar cell company will list its solar modules business on Chinese capital markets. Moderna, SAP rise; Hasbro, Ventas fall 2020-07-27T04:00:00Z Four years ago, he introduced a product called a solar roof — solar cells integrated into attractive roof tiles to generate electricity for the home. Tesla's insane stock price makes sense in a market gone mad 2020-07-22T04:00:00Z Nor will you read much on the transistor, many early lasers or the photovoltaic solar cell, which were created under the auspices of Bell Labs, part of a government-authorized monopoly. Review | An exploration of ‘How Innovation Works’ 2020-06-17T04:00:00Z My wife says that she “doesn’t mind” seeing the solar cells and likes the modern aesthetic overall. Suntable solar speaker review: convergence at a price 2020-06-03T04:00:00Z They rely on German companies, for example, to produce the advanced machinery used to manufacture silicon wafers as well as solar cells and modules2,3. Protect global supply chains for low-carbon technologies 2020-09-01T04:00:00Z Engineers say the solar cells on the Dragon degrade in orbit and so Nasa is sure to bring the crewmen home well before the hardware's performance is compromised. Nasa SpaceX launch: What's the mission plan? 2020-05-24T04:00:00Z Solar cells that use the crystals to convert sunlight to an electrical current are about 500 times thinner than those that use silicon – the material that’s been the basis for solar cells since the 1950s. Australian researchers claim world first in global race to develop better solar panels 2020-05-21T04:00:00Z Most solar cells are made from wafer-thin slices of silicon crystals, 70% of which are made in China and Taiwan. The worldwide race to make solar power more efficient 2020-04-30T04:00:00Z Earlier this month, Mr Musk pledged to reopen Tesla's gigafactory in Buffalo, New York - which builds solar cells - and repurpose it to manufacture additional ventilators. Tesla gives New York hundreds of ventilators 2020-03-27T04:00:00Z The Japanese business daily Nikkei and other media reported, citing unnamed sources, that Panasonic is preparing to withdraw from the solar cell partnership, though it would continue making batteries for Tesla’s electric vehicles. Reports: Panasonic, Tesla to scrap solar panels partnership 2020-02-25T05:00:00Z Board members reversed themselves in December, signing off on the project after Preister agreed to spend additional money on wrappers that would camouflage the solar cells on the front-facing part of his roof. When saving the planet spoils the charm of historic houses 2020-01-19T05:00:00Z She said her team was also testing a form of the solar cells for use in space, and were currently “torturing it” with space plasma. Australian researchers claim world first in global race to develop better solar panels 2020-05-21T04:00:00Z The Shockley-Queisser limit marks the maximum efficiency for a solar cell made from just one material, and for silicon this is about 32%. The worldwide race to make solar power more efficient 2020-04-30T04:00:00Z Engineers based at universities in China and the United States took an in-depth look at the state of perovskite solar cell research in a recent edition of the scientific journal Advanced Functional Materials. This Material Could Squeeze More Energy from Solar Panels 2020-01-13T05:00:00Z They grew two-metal particles atop fields of tiny, hairlike nanowires designed act like mini–solar cells; the cells absorb sunlight and convert it to electricity that feeds the catalysts’ electrons for the reactions. Taking a cue from plants, new chemical approach converts carbon dioxide to valuable fuel 2020-01-08T05:00:00Z “And you’re just going to see a sea of solar cells down that block. Aesthetically, it’s a huge change.” When saving the planet spoils the charm of historic houses 2020-01-19T05:00:00Z R&D programs on perovskite solar cells are under way around the world, including at the US Department of Energy, several European research ventures, and Australia’s CSIRO. Australian researchers claim world first in global race to develop better solar panels 2020-05-21T04:00:00Z Another way to break through this limit, is to use lenses to magnify the sunlight falling on the solar cell, an approach called concentrated solar. The worldwide race to make solar power more efficient 2020-04-30T04:00:00Z Their paper acknowledged the problems with improving stability but also highlighted the “astounding progress in the efficiency of perovskite solar cells.” This Material Could Squeeze More Energy from Solar Panels 2020-01-13T05:00:00Z And companies large and small plan to start selling solar cells that use perovskites, hopeful that they will yield the most efficient solar panels on the market. Daily briefing: Betelgeuse is going dim, exciting astronomers 2020-01-05T05:00:00Z Companies large and small plan to start selling solar cells that use perovskites, promising materials that could be cheaper and easier to produce than the silicon crystals used in conventional solar panels. The science events to watch for in 2020 2019-12-19T05:00:00Z He had asked her to refine a key material in solar cells to boost its electrical conductivity. AI-driven robots are making new materials, improving solar cells and other technologies 2019-12-11T05:00:00Z At the Georgia Institute of Technology, he is uncovering the chemical reactions that underpin the performance of perovskite solar cells. Five leading early career researchers in materials science 2019-12-10T05:00:00Z Renewable energy conversion rates are improving through breakthroughs in technologies such as organic solar cells.Credit: Tomorrow’s industries: from OLEDs to nanomaterials 2019-12-10T05:00:00Z At that point, researchers say, the machines could run detailed simulations of chemical reactions that might lead to new drugs or better solar cells. Hands-On with Google’s Quantum Computer 2019-10-24T04:00:00Z The roof integrated solar cells with shingles, which were to be sold through Tesla stores and available for commercial deployment. Elon Musk knew SolarCity was going broke before merger with Tesla, lawsuit alleges 2019-09-23T04:00:00Z "Remarkably, the device is able to generate electricity at night, when solar cells don't work," the study's lead author, Aaswath Raman, said in a statement. Breakthrough device can generate electricity from the night sky 2019-09-20T04:00:00Z Other atomically thin materials are expected to soon outperform today’s silicon solar cells. The "Woodstock of Physics" Is Finally Living Up to Its Promise 2019-07-12T04:00:00Z Conventional silicon solar cells are therefore restricted to converting only 30% of incident solar energy into electricity in an otherwise perfect device2. An exciting boost for solar cells 2019-07-02T04:00:00Z More than a dozen firms are involved in commercializing perovskite solar cells. The reality behind solar power’s next star material 2019-06-24T04:00:00Z Usually, devices for harvesting solar energy, called solar cells, are made of semiconductors such as silicon. Sunlight harvested by nanotubes 2019-06-18T04:00:00Z And a Saudi Arabian team will test how solar cells perform on the outside of the space station. China reveals scientific experiments for its next space station 2019-06-16T04:00:00Z They will track lithium in batteries, hydrogen in fuel cells and photosynthesis in plants, giving scientists clues on how to build better solar cells and energy storage devices. The "Woodstock of Physics" Is Finally Living Up to Its Promise 2019-07-12T04:00:00Z Strategies for overcoming this barrier include stacking different solar cells in series, or finding ways to split the energy of photons before collection. An exciting boost for solar cells 2019-07-02T04:00:00Z Musk said the company is working on a third version of its solar roof, which is basically solar cells built into attractive roof shingles, rather than conventional bulky solar panels. At Tesla annual meeting, Elon Musk softens claims of a robotaxi fleet next year 2019-06-11T04:00:00Z Figure 1 | Two types of solar cell. a, A conventional solar cell is made of a semiconductor such as silicon. Sunlight harvested by nanotubes 2019-06-18T04:00:00Z In January last year, the Trump administration slapped a 30% tariff on imported solar cells and panels. These solar workers will lose their jobs if Trump doesn’t get a China deal 2019-05-30T04:00:00Z The sources said H.R.D.’s factories in the Philippines were now taking the lion’s share of the solar cells from the Buffalo plant, presumably to assemble them into solar panels. Exclusive: Tesla woes send Panasonic's U.S. solar cells to Philippines 2019-05-30T04:00:00Z These excitations are subsequently transferred across a carefully designed interface into a silicon solar cell, where they are converted into an electric current. An exciting boost for solar cells 2019-07-02T04:00:00Z Canal would not disclose the company’s non-Tesla solar cell customers or say what percentage of its Buffalo cell output was being shipped outside the country, saying that information was “proprietary and competitive.” Exclusive: Tesla's solar factory is exporting most of its cells -... 2019-05-15T04:00:00Z From an applications perspective, it would be instructive to fabricate and characterize a solar cell that is made up of an array of semiconductor nanotubes, to check the feasibility of scaling up the approach. Sunlight harvested by nanotubes 2019-06-18T04:00:00Z The trade drama playing out at REC Silicon — which makes polysilicon, the raw material for solar cells — illustrates the perils of levying tariffs, which can escalate and backfire. These solar workers will lose their jobs if Trump doesn’t get a China deal 2019-05-30T04:00:00Z Panasonic’s Buffalo operation is one of few U.S.-based solar cell producers, putting it in a unique position to serve that foreign demand. Exclusive: Tesla woes send Panasonic's U.S. solar cells to Philippines 2019-05-30T04:00:00Z This strategy involves no extra electrical contacts or modification to the operation of the solar cell. An exciting boost for solar cells 2019-07-02T04:00:00Z The project at the Conn Center for Renewable Energy Research will focus on thin film solar cell production using a roll-to-roll platform, the same used to print newspapers. Don’t stop the presses: UofL studying printing solar panels 2019-05-03T04:00:00Z Therefore, a uniform symmetry across the nanotube array would be needed to gather a collective current from the solar cell. Sunlight harvested by nanotubes 2019-06-18T04:00:00Z Insights from the new research might help scientists discover or design new molecules that stabilize perovskite solar cells even better than caffeine does. Caffeine Peps Up Solar Energy 2019-04-25T04:00:00Z Burke’s team has used its design to create a range of molecules, including drug compounds, enzyme inhibitors and components for light-emitting diodes and solar cells, all through the same sequence of molecular steps. Automation: Chemistry shoots for the Moon 2019-04-22T04:00:00Z Improving the efficiency of highly optimized solar cells without introducing substantial complexity or cost is hard to achieve, but is a potentially transformative goal. An exciting boost for solar cells 2019-07-02T04:00:00Z ORLANDO, FLORIDA—The promising solar cell materials called perovskites need a partner. Marrying two types of solar cells draws more power from the sun 2019-04-10T04:00:00Z Nevertheless, despite the remaining challenges, Zhang and colleagues’ work provides a possible route towards the design of highly efficient, unconventional solar cells. Sunlight harvested by nanotubes 2019-06-18T04:00:00Z Between each individual perovskite crystal in a solar cell exists a miniscule border called a “grain boundary.” Caffeine Peps Up Solar Energy 2019-04-25T04:00:00Z Plants collect their own energy from the sun and store that as fuel, which means they’re like a combination of solar cells and batteries. Glowing, toxin-detecting plants are the green engineering of the future 2019-04-03T04:00:00Z Therefore, reducing their influence on the solar cell by increasing the rate of singlet fission in the tetracene, and thus the proportion of triplets at the interface, is a major goal for the near future. An exciting boost for solar cells 2019-07-02T04:00:00Z But building two complete solar cells, one atop the other, adds cost and other challenges. Marrying two types of solar cells draws more power from the sun 2019-04-10T04:00:00Z The most promising technology for the next generation of solar cells is based on a class of material known as perovskites. Solar cells boosted by an improved charge-carrying material 2019-03-26T04:00:00Z If the crystals are exposed to air, moisture and oxygen attack the boundaries and destroy the solar cell. Caffeine Peps Up Solar Energy 2019-04-25T04:00:00Z He introduced the relatively small alkali metals, rubidium and caesium, to the mix, which produced solar cells that maintain performance at high temperatures for almost 21 consecutive days. Japan’s global connectors 2019-03-19T04:00:00Z At this stage, Einzinger and colleagues’ solar cell is relatively inefficient and the design is ripe for optimization. An exciting boost for solar cells 2019-07-02T04:00:00Z Instead of solar wings, solar cells are on the spacecraft itself. SpaceX debuts new crew capsule in crucial test flight 2019-02-28T05:00:00Z The high cost of these polymers limits their use in commercial solar cells. Solar cells boosted by an improved charge-carrying material 2019-03-26T04:00:00Z As a result, Yang says, the solar cell “can degrade in one day.” Caffeine Peps Up Solar Energy 2019-04-25T04:00:00Z The hunt is on for materials that have exotic properties, to enhance quantum computers, touch screens and electronic displays, and to double the efficiency of solar cells, for example. Beware of plausible predictions of fantasy materials 2019-02-26T05:00:00Z The hafnium oxynitride passivates the silicon surface, but the first few injected electrons and holes are found to initially fill imperfections at the silicon surface before moving into the solar cell. An exciting boost for solar cells 2019-07-02T04:00:00Z China would also reduce its tariffs on U.S.-made polysilicon, a core ingredient in solar cells, two sources familiar with the negotiations said. Factbox: U.S., China drafting memorandums for possible trade deal 2019-02-20T05:00:00Z This meant that Jung et al. did not need to use dopants in their solar cells to improve hole transport. Solar cells boosted by an improved charge-carrying material 2019-03-26T04:00:00Z “Tandem solar cells are just like a double-decker bus,” Yang says. Caffeine Peps Up Solar Energy 2019-04-25T04:00:00Z This material is lightweight and strong, making it a good candidate as a building material for light-transmitting buildings and transparent solar cell windows. High-tech approaches advance sustainable forestry | Provided by Washington Forest Protection Association 2019-01-25T05:00:00Z This finding indicates that the interface is still imperfect, but nevertheless shows the potential for this strategy in a working solar cell. An exciting boost for solar cells 2019-07-02T04:00:00Z In January, President Donald Trump imposed tariffs of up to 30 percent on most imported solar cells, aiming to boost domestic manufacturing. Solar industry blames tariffs for canceled, delayed projects 2018-12-13T05:00:00Z In January, President Donald Trump imposed tariffs of up to 30 percent on most imported solar cells used in solar panels, aiming to boost domestic manufacturing. Solar industry blames tariffs for canceled, delayed projects 2018-12-13T05:00:00Z Tandem or hybrid solar cells, made with two different types of perovskite, have been able to reach nearly 30 percent efficiency before any caffeine boost. Caffeine Peps Up Solar Energy 2019-04-25T04:00:00Z By applying the materials-science based engineering technology he learned in solar cell materials design to food, James Rogers used techniques from nanoscience to create nanoscopic barriers that protect fruits and vegetables from spoilage. How to Engineer Biology 2018-11-08T05:00:00Z In response, the Obama administration slapped tariffs on imports of Chinese solar cells. Moses Lake’s high-tech plant is collateral damage in U.S.-China trade war 2018-11-05T05:00:00Z A large, grey solar cell was installed by US President Jimmy Carter on the White House roof in 1979; he presciently commented that he hoped the panels would not end up in a museum. Solar flair: the Sun on show 2018-10-16T04:00:00Z Copper and cobalt are essential components of electric cars, and rare earths are used in solar cells. Rocket crash, alcohol warnings and astronomy’s leaky pipeline 2018-10-16T04:00:00Z He suggests it might push perovskite solar cells closer to commercial sale. Caffeine Peps Up Solar Energy 2019-04-25T04:00:00Z For a paper published today in the journal Chem, scientists trying to improve the solar cells themselves developed an integrated battery that works in three different ways. How a ‘solar battery’ could bring electricity to rural areas 2018-09-27T04:00:00Z Further, where China was already the dominant player in solar cells, the U.S. polysilicon industry was making huge gains in technology and was poised to become the global leader. Moses Lake’s high-tech plant is collateral damage in U.S.-China trade war 2018-11-05T05:00:00Z Another key advantage of Park and colleagues’ OPV cells over rigid solar cells is that the power-conversion efficiency is insensitive to the angle at which the cells are illuminated by light. Flexible self-powered biosensors 2018-09-25T04:00:00Z It seems natural that light facilitates photosynthesis, enables visual perception and provides the energy source for solar cells. Timing the action of light on matter 2018-09-18T04:00:00Z “You can make solar cells more efficient and more stable in other ways. But this is a very good result, and it opens our minds about different materials that you never thought would work.” Caffeine Peps Up Solar Energy 2019-04-25T04:00:00Z It’s a combination of two existing technologies: solar cells that harvest light, and a so-called flow battery. How a ‘solar battery’ could bring electricity to rural areas 2018-09-27T04:00:00Z Fascinated by their particular crystalline structure, he has studied how single misplaced atoms in perovskites can degrade their properties and inhibit their performance in a solar cell. The world at their feet 2018-09-18T04:00:00Z They include steel, coated paper, off-road tires, solar cells and diamond saw blades. World trade body to hear China appeal for sanctions vs US 2018-09-11T04:00:00Z In 2015, he wrote about how he gave up a mains connection, instead trying to live entirely from solar cells. Will Elon Musk's 120-hour week stop us worshipping workaholism? 2018-08-23T04:00:00Z “A high school kid could make a good perovskite solar cell in our lab,” Yang says. Caffeine Peps Up Solar Energy 2019-04-25T04:00:00Z It involves adding a new, microscopic layer of silicon to solar cells, increasing their ability to gather sunlight and convert it into electricity. In Shadow of Mt. Etna, Europe Makes a Last Stand for Solar 2018-08-17T04:00:00Z Before his work, it wasn’t clear why there was so much variation in the quality of perovskite solar cells. deQuilettes revealed the answer in the varying atomic alignment in different regions of the crystalline materials. The world at their feet 2018-09-18T04:00:00Z The duties also apply to imports of solar cells and modules from Europe, Canada, Mexico and South Korea. China files WTO challenge to US tariffs on solar panels 2018-08-14T04:00:00Z The Trump administration previously defended the tariffs on solar cells and modules as being in line with WTO rules. China files WTO challenge to US solar tariffs 2018-08-14T04:00:00Z Flexible, printed solar cells offer a wide range of possibilities. Organic solar cells set new energy record 2018-08-09T04:00:00Z The Trump administration announced tariffs on imported solar cells and panels in January, levies mainly affecting Chinese manufacturers. From Seafood to Mattresses: How the Latest Tariffs Would Affect U.S. Businesses 2018-07-12T04:00:00Z The performance of perovskites in solar cells rivals conventional silicon, and they promise to be much cheaper to make. The world at their feet 2018-09-18T04:00:00Z One involves electrolysis as we do on Earth, using electrolytes and solar cells to capture sunlight and convert this into a current. Method of Making Oxygen from Water in Zero Gravity Raises Hope for Long-Distance Space Travel 2018-07-10T04:00:00Z Most solar cells, like the standard crystalline silicon cells that dominate the industry, sacrifice transparency to maximize their efficiency, the percentage of the energy in sunlight converted to electricity. Skyscrapers could soon generate their own power, thanks to see-through solar cells 2018-06-28T04:00:00Z "This work is a very important contribution to organic solar cells and will certainly inspire new developments in the field," he said by email. Organic solar cells set new energy record 2018-08-09T04:00:00Z Cerruti acknowledged battery manufacturing was similar to solar cells in terms of the risk-reward analysis, but said the investment case was different. Northvolt cuts cost estimate for European battery plant as seeks... 2018-06-14T04:00:00Z China went from producing 7 percent of the world’s solar cells in 2005 to nearly 70 percent last year. 2 Western senators want to repeal Trump’s solar tariffs 2018-06-07T04:00:00Z The new manufacturing facility in Dalton will produce solar cells, a device that turns light energy into electricity. Korean company to create 500 jobs in Whitfield County 2018-05-30T04:00:00Z Meanwhile, a new class of opaque solar cell materials, called perovskites, are closing in on silicon with top efficiencies of 22%. Skyscrapers could soon generate their own power, thanks to see-through solar cells 2018-06-28T04:00:00Z "The tandem organic solar cells with record efficiencies in this work indicate great potential of organic solar cells for practical applications." Organic solar cells set new energy record 2018-08-09T04:00:00Z With solar cells, China subsidized production while Europe inflated market demand by subsidizing purchases, allowing Chinese players to win expensive European products. Northvolt cuts cost estimate for European battery plant as seeks... 2018-06-14T04:00:00Z The helicopter is equipped with solar cells to charge its lithium batteries and an internal heating mechanism to keep it warm through the Martian night, when temperatures can plummet to minus 100 degrees Fahrenheit. NASA is sending a tiny robot helicopter to Mars 2018-05-15T04:00:00Z When several solar cells are connected, they become what is commonly referred to as a solar panel. Korean company to create 500 jobs in Whitfield County 2018-05-30T04:00:00Z Moreover, solar cells work better under intense, concentrated light. Skyscrapers could soon generate their own power, thanks to see-through solar cells 2018-06-28T04:00:00Z A flood of cheap capital and high, state-set solar power rates in the mid-2000s secured China’s place as the world’s number one solar cell manufacturer. Can China’s Red Capital Really Innovate? 2018-05-14T04:00:00Z While it will assemble panels in the United States, the solar cells will continue to be produced in Asia and subject to tariffs. Trump’s Solar Tariffs Cause a Scramble in the Industry 2018-05-03T04:00:00Z Diffuse light solar cells aren’t new—but the best ones relied on expensive semiconductors. Solar cells that work in low light could charge devices indoors 2018-04-23T04:00:00Z The next billion people to escape poverty around the world may be powered up the economic ladder by solar cells rather than oil or coal. Opinion | The energy revolution has already begun 2018-04-20T04:00:00Z Department of Energy awarded $2.5 million to Next Energy Technologies in Santa Barbara, California, to perfect its semitransparent organic solar cell windows. Skyscrapers could soon generate their own power, thanks to see-through solar cells 2018-06-28T04:00:00Z The nonprofit group’s recommendations include improving access to capital and bolstering commercialization of innovations made at the labs and universities like coatings and flexible solar cells. Report: Solar innovation could mean jobs for New Mexico 2018-04-03T04:00:00Z In part, he notes, that's because some of the key technologies needed to deploy renewable energy on a massive scale—such as higher-capacity batteries and more efficient solar cells—have seen only slow improvements. Meet Vaclav Smil, the man who has quietly shaped how the world thinks about energy 2018-03-21T04:00:00Z DSSCs also work a bit differently from standard silicon solar cells. Solar cells that work in low light could charge devices indoors 2018-04-23T04:00:00Z Many solar firms, for instance, are more focused on installing today’s silicon photovoltaic panels than on looking for novel materials that might improve the efficiency of solar cells a decade from now. Kelp Farms and Mammoth Windmills Are Just Two of the Government’s Long-Shot Energy Bets 2018-03-16T04:00:00Z Kumar says that the latest investments will also help to boost research on battery storage and advanced solar cells. India and France pledge billions of dollars on solar-energy 2018-03-13T04:00:00Z My recent column excoriating President Trump for imposing tariffs on washing machines and the solar cell industry asked whether David Ricardo, the apostle of free trade, wasn’t taught at Wharton. Perspective | Buffett vs. Ivy League endowments: Who is the best in class? 2018-03-02T05:00:00Z The White House announced tariffs on washing machines and solar cells and modules in January. Peter Navarro, a Top Trade Skeptic, Is Ascendant 2018-02-25T05:00:00Z Last month, Trump approved higher tariffs on Chinese-made solar cells and washing machines that Washington says are being sold at improperly low prices. China appeals to Trump to avoid disrupting trade 2018-02-14T05:00:00Z In the case of Oxford Photovoltaics those established products are existing silicon solar cells. A new type of solar cell is coming to market 2018-02-01T05:00:00Z On Monday, the Trump administration moved to place tariffs on imported solar cells and panels, ensnaring both Canada and Mexico. Boeing Denied Bid for Tariffs on Canadian Jets 2018-01-26T05:00:00Z Earlier this week, the U.S. government moved to tax imported solar cells and washing machines. Can anything stop the stock market’s relentless rise? 2018-01-25T05:00:00Z More than 260,000 Americans are employed in the sector, but fewer than 2,000 of those employed in the United States are manufacturing solar cells and modules, according to the Solar Energy Industries Association. Trump’s Solar Tariffs Are Clouding the Industry’s Future 2018-01-23T05:00:00Z First President Trump imposes tariffs on solar cells and washing machines, and a day later Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin decides to talk down the dollar. Making the Dollar Weak Again 2018-01-24T05:00:00Z And if that happens, it really might drive silicon solar cells into the shadows. A new type of solar cell is coming to market 2018-02-01T05:00:00Z Earlier this week, President Donald Trump decided to impose tariffs of up to 30 percent on most imported solar cells used in solar panels. US offers $3 million prize to boost solar manufacturing 2018-01-24T05:00:00Z President Donald Trump approved recommendations to impose safeguard tariffs on imported large residential washing machines and imported solar cells and modules, a trade official said on Monday. LG Electronics to hike washer prices in U.S. after tariffs 2018-01-24T05:00:00Z “Our action today helps to create jobs in America for Americans,” Mr. Trump declared as he imposed tariffs on solar cells and washing machines. Trump Starts His Trade War 2018-01-24T05:00:00Z "The overall effect is a meaningful but not destructive reduction to expected solar installations in concert with modest improvements to a still challenging environment for domestic solar cell and module manufacturing," said M.J. Solar panel tariffs threaten to increase customer cost and slow growth, but the industry remains optimistic 2018-01-23T05:00:00Z Two small subsidiaries of foreign companies that made solar cells in the U.S. favor tariffs, but a larger number of companies that install solar-power systems say their costs will rise and jobs will be lost. Trump hits solar panels, washing machines with tariffs 2018-01-23T05:00:00Z A 30% tariff will be imposed on imported solar cells and modules in the first year, with the tariffs declining to 15% by the fourth year. Trump imposes steep tariffs on imported solar panels and washing machines 2018-01-23T05:00:00Z President Donald Trump approved recommendations to impose safeguard tariffs on imported large residential washing machines and imported solar cells and modules, a trade official said on Monday. LG Electronics to hike washer prices in U.S. after tariffs 2018-01-24T05:00:00Z China ran a distant fourth as a producer of solar cell and modules for the U.S. in 2017, after Malaysia, South Korea and Vietnam. Trump Starts His Trade War 2018-01-24T05:00:00Z President Donald Trump’s decision to slap 30 percent tariffs on solar cell and module imports in a bid to protect domestic manufacturers. Outlook for China solar industry 'not optimistic' after U.S. tariff de 2018-01-23T05:00:00Z Up to certain levels, imports of solar cells will be exempt from the tariff, while the first 1.2 million imported large washing machines will get a lower tariff, peaking at 20 percent. Trump hits solar panels, washing machines with tariffs 2018-01-22T05:00:00Z Cheap solar cells and panels from overseas will now be subject to a 30 percent tariff, the Trump administration announced on Monday. Trump’s latest blow to clean energy is a tariff on solar panels 2018-01-22T05:00:00Z A 30 percent tariff will be imposed on imported solar cells and modules in the first year, with the tariffs declining to 15 percent by the fourth year. U.S. slaps steep tariffs on imported washers, solar panels 2018-01-22T05:00:00Z Two research groups report that they’ve created perovskite-tinted windows that not only transition based on the temperature, but also harvest power like solar cells. New smart windows darken in the sun—and generate electricity at the same time 2018-01-22T05:00:00Z President Donald Trump’s decision to slap 30 percent tariffs on solar cell and module imports in a bid to protect domestic manufacturers. Outlook for China solar industry 'not optimistic' after U.S. tariff de 2018-01-23T05:00:00Z About 95 percent of the solar cells and panels sold in the United States are made abroad, with most coming from China, Malaysia and the Philippines, according to SPV Market Research. Trump says solar tariff decision coming soon, stakes huge for industry 2018-01-17T05:00:00Z The tariffs, which would apply to imported solar cells and modules, would be in effect for four years after they are implemented. Donald Trump eyes solar power tariffs on China 2018-01-16T05:00:00Z A 30 percent tariff will be imposed on imported solar cells and modules in the first year, with the tariffs declining to 15 percent by the fourth year. U.S. slaps steep tariffs on imported washers, solar panels 2018-01-22T05:00:00Z The biggest is that the efficiency of the solar cells drops after only a few times switching back and forth, probably because the methylamine fails to fully return the perovskite to its starting crystalline arrangement. New smart windows darken in the sun—and generate electricity at the same time 2018-01-22T05:00:00Z In October, the U.S International Trade Commission recommended levying tariffs on solar cells and panels of up to 35%. As Trump's fossil-fuel 'energy dominance' plan founders, a crucial solar energy decision nears 2018-01-10T05:00:00Z About 95 percent of the solar cells and panels sold in the United States are made abroad, with most coming from China, Malaysia and the Philippines, according to SPV Market Research. Trump says solar tariff decision coming soon, stakes huge for industry 2018-01-17T05:00:00Z And as silicon solar cells approach the limit of their performance, researchers are looking to alternatives based on perovskites and quantum dots2. Use machine learning to find energy materials Creating stable family units — which will, in turn, raise yet another American taxpayer — is as worthy as installing rooftop solar cells or leaving your fortune to your church. Opinion | Care About Kids? You Should Want to Save This Tax Credit 2017-11-07T05:00:00Z Wow, the little village girl could put a solar cell on the roof and power a battery for her reading light. Opinion | Rick Perry’s Strange Sex Story 2017-11-03T04:00:00Z Yet higher prices are exactly what Suniva and SolarWorld Americas, two struggling solar cell manufacturers, are asking the Trump administration to mandate. Opinion | A case on imported solar cells will put Trump’s promise on ‘America first’ to the test 2017-11-05T04:00:00Z International Trade Commission made three different recommendations for restricting solar panel and solar cell imports on Tuesday to U.S. U.S. trade panel recommends varying solar panel import restrictions 2017-10-31T04:00:00Z Uses: automotive paints, watercolor and acrylic paints, carpeting, inks, cleaning agents, pharmaceuticals, solar cells, paper, architectural uses, polyester fibers, sporting goods, appliances, agricultural equipment and oil and gas pipelines. Asbestos, dry cleaning agent among 10 chemicals under review 2017-10-25T04:00:00Z Solar panels are usually made of thick solar cells, and are positioned at an angle to get the most amount of light from the sun as it moves throughout the day. Butterfly wings inspire a better way to absorb light in solar panels 2017-10-19T04:00:00Z On Friday, the International Trade Commission voted in a 4-to-0 decision that cheap solar cell imports were unduly hurting U.S. manufacturers. Analysis | The Energy 202: Trump could punish China over solar panels. But the U.S. solar industry might suffer too. 2017-09-25T04:00:00Z The companies’ supporters say that prices would not actually rise much and that the United States must preserve solar cell manufacturing capacity in the interest of energy security. Opinion | A case on imported solar cells will put Trump’s promise on ‘America first’ to the test 2017-11-05T04:00:00Z International Trade Commission made three different recommendations for restricting solar panel and solar cell imports on Tuesday to U.S. U.S. trade panel recommends varying solar panel import restrictions 2017-10-31T04:00:00Z Suniva is now suggesting import duties of 40 cents a watt for solar cells, and a floor price of 78 cents a watt for panels. Court rules that imported solar panels are bad for US manufacturing 2017-09-22T04:00:00Z Thin-film solar cells capture energy from sunlight but are ineffective under clothing. Bring on the bodyNET 2017-09-19T04:00:00Z Under a new program, China is pushing the industry to mass market high-performance solar cells so far used mainly in high-tech products like satellites. With high-performance cells, China takes aim at high-end solar market 2017-09-14T04:00:00Z Insect eyes are inspiring a new generation of more affordable solar cells. College Football is a Moneymaking Sham 2017-09-05T04:00:00Z The proposed tariffs would roughly double the price of solar cell panels. Solar industry needs free trade, not favoritism 2017-08-28T04:00:00Z They also plan a version of the battery-free phone that uses a tiny solar cell to provide power. Mass market hopes for battery-free cell phone technology 2017-08-09T04:00:00Z It responded to the 2012 tariffs by imposing its own duties on U.S.-made polysilicon, the raw material used in solar cells. Prospect of Trump tariff casts pall over U.S. solar industry 2017-07-25T04:00:00Z Built with darker crystalline silicon and lighter-colored thin film solar cells, the plant resembles a cartoon giant panda from the air. Paw power: China plans 100 panda-shaped solar plants on new Silk Road 2017-07-25T04:00:00Z Experts say solar cells currently sell for 25 cents to 33 cents per watt. The trade flap roiling the solar industry — and Trump may have the final word 2017-07-03T04:00:00Z Most of the world's solar cells are made in China and Taiwan, he adds - more than 60%. Future Energy: China leads world in solar power production - BBC News 2017-06-21T04:00:00Z They also plan a version of the battery-free phone that uses a tiny solar cell to provide power. Mass market hopes for battery-free cell phone technology 2017-08-09T04:00:00Z It responded to the 2012 tariffs by imposing its own duties on U.S.-made polysilicon, the raw material used in solar cells. Prospect of Trump tariff casts pall over U.S. solar industry 2017-07-25T04:00:00Z Built with darker crystalline silicon and lighter-colored thin film solar cells, the plant resembles a cartoon giant panda from the air. Paw power: China plans 100 panda-shaped solar plants on new Silk Road 2017-07-25T04:00:00Z Based outside of Atlanta, it made high-efficiency solar cells and modules and was considered an industry success story. The trade flap roiling the solar industry — and Trump may have the final word 2017-07-03T04:00:00Z Today, solar cells power almost all the hundreds of satellites orbiting Earth, along with many of the probes being sent to planets as distant as Jupiter. 4 Everyday Items Einstein Helped Create They also hooked their setup to a solar cell and showed that a record 13.4% of the energy in the captured sunlight was converted into the CO’s chemical bonds. Cheap catalysts turn sunlight and carbon dioxide into fuel 2017-06-06T04:00:00Z Although our physical-sciences papers will not use a standard reporting summary, we are launching accessory summaries on lasers and solar cells to elevate reporting standards in these areas. Announcement: Towards greater reproducibility for life-sciences research in Nature 2017-05-30T04:00:00Z Most of the solar cells and modules are imported from China. Coal India wins tax-cut boost as environmentalists fret 2017-05-25T04:00:00Z Solar cells based on semiconductors with both organic and inorganic parts - called perovskite solar cells - might boost this up to around 30% if combined with conventional silicon technology. Seeing the light: How India is embracing solar power - BBC News 2017-05-08T04:00:00Z Again, Einstein didn’t invent solar cells; the first crude versions of them date back to 1839. 4 Everyday Items Einstein Helped Create Suniva's petition would apply to solar cells and modules manufactured in any nation. Bankrupt U.S. solar company seeks new tariffs on cheap imports 2017-04-26T04:00:00Z Generating solar cell electricity in space, Maglev high-speed logistics and travel, www.magneticglide.com and other broadly shared services. The Big Question for the U.S. Economy: How Much Room Is There to Grow? 2017-02-24T05:00:00Z Here we highlight five ways to improve the stability of perovskite solar cells. Make perovskite solar cells stable 2017-04-10T04:00:00Z This opens the door to the development of cheap, inorganic photosensitizer compounds for solar cells. Inorganic chemistry: Making iron glow : Nature : Nature Research 2017-03-28T04:00:00Z On the ground, solar cells are spreading across suburban rooftops, as rapidly falling prices bring them closer to being competitive with conventional electric power. 4 Everyday Items Einstein Helped Create More efficient quantum-chemistry calculations would revolutionize the development of pharmaceuticals, catalytic converters, solar cells and fertilizers. Commercialize early quantum technologies 2017-03-02T05:00:00Z He believes his work could lead a to major breakthrough in energy storage material development, such as solar cells, and fuel cells for a variety of applications including aerospace. 2 UW students join ACLU suit as Washington state colleges fight travel ban 2017-02-07T05:00:00Z The majority of commercial solar panels are made with silicon, the second most abundant element on the planet, but even these conventional solar cells require silver electrodes. Are we ready for this jelly? Fluorescent jellyfish may help solve our energy crisis 2016-12-17T05:00:00Z This breakthrough might allow the production of cheap solar cells. Inorganic chemistry: Making iron glow : Nature : Nature Research 2017-03-28T04:00:00Z People paid attention, partly because it was the first to be powered by a futuristic technology known as solar cells—shiny slabs of semiconductor that turned sunlight into electricity. 4 Everyday Items Einstein Helped Create Under his stewardship, the state invested more than $50 million in algae, biomass, solar cells and other political indulgences. High-Energy Rick Perry 2016-12-15T05:00:00Z The executive order would keep him from going to a conference in Germany on renewable-energy storage, another conference on hybrid and organic photovoltaics in Switzerland and a third on solar cells and optoelectronics in England. 2 UW students join ACLU suit as Washington state colleges fight travel ban 2017-02-07T05:00:00Z Just as with the current workforce reduction, the job cuts announced in August were primarily in the Philippines, where the company was closing a solar cell factory. SunPower to cut 2,500 jobs amid struggles in the solar industry 2016-12-07T05:00:00Z Cheap materials called perovskites are insinuating themselves into silicon solar cells—a first step toward ultimately usurping the reigning cell material. Low-cost solar cells poised for commercial breakthrough 2016-12-07T05:00:00Z For all these reasons, printable solar cells are yet to find a foothold in electricity markets. Print flexible solar cells 2016-11-22T05:00:00Z Panasonic is also considering extending its partnership with Tesla by producing solar cells for the U.S. company. Panasonic Cuts Profit Outlook on Strong Yen, Weak Parts Sales 2016-10-31T04:00:00Z “We intend to show to the world that this is a vehicle that is powered by nothing more than commercial grade solar cells, and it’s going fast enough to get a ticket,” he said. California Today: Can the State’s Housing Mess Be Solved? 2016-10-26T04:00:00Z Tesla Motors said it would collaborate with Panasonic Corp to manufacture solar cells and modules in Buffalo, New York. Tesla, Panasonic to collaborate on solar cells production 2016-10-16T04:00:00Z The solar cell then herds the electrons into an electric current. Indiana grade school students explore science of solar power 2016-10-07T04:00:00Z Most research and development investment goes into conventional silicon solar cells, which account for more than 90% of global production. Print flexible solar cells 2016-11-22T05:00:00Z The long-term goal of creating cheaper solar cells would be a boon for Cuba, which depends on its politically unstable Latin American trading partners for fossil fuels. Can Cuban science go global? 2016-09-27T04:00:00Z Even with nearly the entire upper surface of the 20-foot car draped in solar cells, it will run on just two kilowatts of power — roughly the amount needed for a hair dryer. California Today: Can the State’s Housing Mess Be Solved? 2016-10-26T04:00:00Z It was also the first mission to venture beyond the main asteroid belt relying solely on solar cells for power. Europe's Rosetta spacecraft to end epic trek with comet crash landing 2016-09-22T04:00:00Z Techniques derived from printing are widely used to embed tiny wires in places like car windshields, antennas, solar cells and radio-frequency identification tags. Researchers Envision Ultrathin, Flexible Circuit Boards 2016-09-03T04:00:00Z Printed solar cells won't become widespread until they are cheaper and safer to make. Print flexible solar cells 2016-11-22T05:00:00Z It’s betting that people who need to replace their roofs will be attracted to the company’s solar cell option because it won’t require additional work or dramatically alter the look of the home. Elon Musk aims to refit 5m homes with solar roofs 2016-09-03T04:00:00Z Some have passed a dragnet through China’s databases, which are teeming with raw statistics on the physical output of individual products: tonnes of steel, metres of silk, litres of beer, even kilowatts of solar cells. Superstition ain’t the way 2016-09-01T04:00:00Z They also add a solar cell to a robotic cricket and create motorized spider predators, learning physics, biology and engineering. Hover-bike? New smartwatch? An inventive summer school sparks new ideas. 2016-08-04T04:00:00Z The propeller-driven aircraft's four engines are powered exclusively by energy collected from more than 17,000 solar cells built the plane's wings. Solar-powered plane circles globe, returns to UAE 2016-07-25T04:00:00Z This is more efficient than solar cells made from multicrystalline silicon. Print flexible solar cells 2016-11-22T05:00:00Z Elon Musk’s solar company has its sights set on replacing 5m rooftops in the US with traditional roofing materials integrated with solar cell technology. Elon Musk aims to refit 5m homes with solar roofs 2016-09-03T04:00:00Z Such surfaces may lead to novel types of solar cells and electronic devices. This protein designer aims to revolutionize medicines and materials 2016-07-21T04:00:00Z The car was built to specific size and solar cell requirements. Solar car team prepares for race at Homestead 2016-07-09T04:00:00Z Sunlight at Jupiter is one twenty-fifth as bright as at Earth, and Juno’s three 30-foot-long panels with 18,698 solar cells generate a mere 500 watts to power the spacecraft and its instruments. Juno Enters Jupiter’s Orbit, Capping 5-Year Voyage 2016-07-05T04:00:00Z The most efficient thin-film solar cells include toxic or rare materials, such as cadmium, ruthenium and lead, as well as hazardous organic solvents. Print flexible solar cells 2016-11-22T05:00:00Z He added that the company’s solar cell roofing “looks way better” and “lasts far longer than a normal roof”. Elon Musk aims to refit 5m homes with solar roofs 2016-09-03T04:00:00Z It also includes just about anything else one would cook up to throw into a handheld device, including solar cells, a “cellular phone antenna,” and even support for Microsoft’s MS DOS. Man Claims He Invented iPhone In 1992, Sues Apple for $10 billion 2016-06-29T04:00:00Z Three solar panels 30 feet long with a total of 18,698 solar cells gather the dim sunlight to produce about 500 watts. NASA’s Juno Mission Is to Be Captured by Jupiter 2016-06-28T04:00:00Z The propeller-driven Solar Impulse flies without a drop of fuel and its four engines are powered solely by energy collected from more than 17,000 solar cells built into its wings. Solar plane lands in New York City during bid to circle the globe 2016-06-11T04:00:00Z The next wave should complement silicon solar cells and, ideally, be integrated with them. Print flexible solar cells 2016-11-22T05:00:00Z That might help physicists to design new types of efficient light-emitting devices and solar cells. LHC for quasiparticles reveals material secrets 2016-05-11T04:00:00Z Among other projects, the Kingdom is building its first solar panel factory and another factory producing polysilicon, a material used for manufacturing solar cells, as well as installing rooftop solar facilities in Riyadh. Bill Richardson: What Saudi Arabia's Bet on Solar Power Means 2016-05-03T04:00:00Z The wings of the plane are equipped with 17,000 solar cells that power propellers and charge batteries. The Latest: Solar plane lands in suburban Phoenix 2016-05-03T04:00:00Z The four engines of the propeller-driven aircraft are powered solely by energy collected from thousands of solar cells in its wings. Solar-powered plane departs California on round-the-world flight 2016-05-02T04:00:00Z The Solar Impulse 2's wings are equipped with 17,000 solar cells that power propellers and charge batteries. A solar-powered airplane has taken off from California for Arizona, the latest leg of its journey around the world using only energy from the sun 2016-05-02T04:00:00Z The Solar Impulse 2’s wings are equipped with 17,000 solar cells that power propellers and charge batteries. The Latest: Solar plane leaves California for Arizona 2016-05-02T04:00:00Z In February it struck down a plan by India to install 100 gigawatts of solar capacity, because India's plan required that some of the solar cells and panels be made locally. Cutting Carbon, Saving Jobs 2016-04-26T04:00:00Z The wings of the plane are equipped with 17,000 solar cells that power propellers and charge batteries. The Latest: Solar plane lands in suburban Phoenix 2016-05-03T04:00:00Z “One of the shortcomings Solar Roadways has yet to resolve is the manufacturing process,” two DOT officials wrote in a December post, noting the solar cells are handmade and thus “very costly” to produce. Will We Soon Be Riding on Solar Roads? The Idea Gains Traction 2016-03-10T05:00:00Z Covering the entire planet with solar cells is “not going to work,” he said. Jeff Bezos pulls back the curtain on his plans for space 2016-03-09T05:00:00Z The technology that made tiny, efficient calculators possible also brought us mobile phones, personal computers, Game Boys, Tamagotchis, and Furbys in just a few years—minus the solar cells. Remember When Everyone Was Using Solar Energy? 2016-02-26T05:00:00Z The United States won a ruling against India at the World Trade Organization on Wednesday after challenging the rules on the origin of solar cells and solar modules used in India's national solar power programme. U.S. wins WTO dispute against India's solar rules 2016-02-24T05:00:00Z Their work was to develop solar cells to turn light into electricity. Arkansas man tackles electromagnetics in teaching career 2016-02-22T05:00:00Z It’s made of crystalline silicon solar cells, encased in concrete and covered with a translucent layer of tempered glass. Will We Soon Be Riding on Solar Roads? The Idea Gains Traction 2016-03-10T05:00:00Z Very efficient solar cells combined with energy-dense lithium-sulphur batteries kept its propellers continually turning, maintaining an altitude well above any disruptive weather. MoD to buy high-flying solar planes - BBC News 2016-02-02T05:00:00Z Calculators were one of the first consumer products to be outfitted with solar cells. Remember When Everyone Was Using Solar Energy? 2016-02-26T05:00:00Z The laser would be powered by solar cells and shepherd a veritable flock of CubeSats, providing the propulsion needed to move and arrange them as required. Cubism 2016-01-28T05:00:00Z In a world looking for better, cheaper alternative energy, the solar cell materials called perovskites are a bright hope. Cesium fortifies next-generation solar cells | Science 2016-01-07T05:00:00Z The technology depends on organic solar cells, which are unusually flexible and only two micrometres thick. Five things we love: from a drone sidekick to a DNA scarf 2016-01-09T05:00:00Z Hybrid solar cells—made from both organic and inorganic materials—are still the rage. A look ahead at 2016: What research trends will be hot—and what will not? 2015-12-30T05:00:00Z In March, researchers from MIT and Stanford said they developed a new kind of “tandem” solar cell that could boost efficiency and lower cost. 8 Tech Breakthroughs of 2015 That Could Help Power the World 2015-12-29T05:00:00Z Poor countries won’t be helped by subsidies for solar cells delivered through the World Bank. Paris Climate of Conformity 2015-12-13T05:00:00Z And it’s designed to create more energy than it uses, thanks to a mix of solar cells along the tubes, wind turbines along the supporting pylons and kinetic energy generated by the braking process. The Race to Create Elon Musk’s Hyperloop Heats Up 2015-11-30T05:00:00Z Adjusting the chemical composition of the perovskite layer enables researchers to tune the electronic, optical and physical properties of the solar cell. Readers Respond to “Mystery of the Hidden Cosmos” 2015-11-08T05:00:00Z Efficiency improvements have largely stalled for the dye-sensitized variety of these cells, but efficiencies for perovskite solar cells are reaching new heights. A look ahead at 2016: What research trends will be hot—and what will not? 2015-12-30T05:00:00Z Wang says that he and his colleagues will be looking to both scale up their technology — potentially for use as substrates for folded solar cells in space — and shrink it further. Light and heat propel bendy graphene crawlers 2015-11-05T05:00:00Z Nonetheless, today there are resurgent fantasies of green authoritarianism, this time hung on China, with its state-led investment in solar cells. The climate change fix we need: We’ll never solve the problem until we do this 2015-10-24T04:00:00Z It's not the highest-level efficiency ever produced by a solar cell. Elon Musk-backed SolarCity claims to have built industry's most efficient solar panel 2015-10-02T04:00:00Z Blackhawk and Apache helicopters scoured the peaks looking for anything unusual: an antenna, a strand of wire, a solar cell. The loneliest war: The sole survivor of a crash in Afghanistan battles to regain his life 2015-09-13T04:00:00Z His setup, which he details in a paper accepted at Advanced Science, starts with a high-end commercially available solar cell called a concentrated photovoltaic. Feature: There’s too much carbon dioxide in the air. Why not turn it back into fuel? 2015-09-10T04:00:00Z The Europa mission will likely require solar arrays some 50 square meters in size that use specialized “low intensity, low temperature” solar cells optimized for efficient operations in deep space. NASA Struggles over Deep-Space Plutonium Power 2015-09-10T04:00:00Z The panel also ruled against India’s incentive policies for domestic solar companies to manufacture solar cells and modules in the country, the official added. WTO Panel Rules Against India’s Solar Program 2015-09-01T04:00:00Z The rest is made up of conventional cars, batteries, solar cells and handsets, not exactly businesses whose profit potential excites these days. China’s Tesla Could Lose Power 2015-08-28T04:00:00Z The resulting overcapacity of Chinese factories pushed down costs, as did the falling price of silicon, the raw material that goes into solar cells. The Power Revolutions 2015-08-21T04:00:00Z Already, windmills and solar cells sometimes generate more power than locals can absorb. Feature: There’s too much carbon dioxide in the air. Why not turn it back into fuel? 2015-09-10T04:00:00Z "It's a whole new way of thinking about solar energy," says startup CEO about using transparent solar cells on buildings and electronics. See-Through Solar Could Turn Windows, Phones Into Power Sources 2015-08-05T04:00:00Z “The solar cell industry uses lenses, so the concentration ratio is very limited,” Zhou said. Plumb Secrets of Light to Unlock Better Clean Energy 2015-07-20T04:00:00Z “One of the things on our radar are flexible solar cells … and they would be made using the same equipment.” Shrinking Kodak takes on new role: startup landlord 2015-07-18T04:00:00Z Functioning solar cells were hastily developed in the late 1950s to supply reliable electricity for U.S. satellites in the space race with the Soviet Union, but the cells were fantastically expensive. The Power Revolutions 2015-08-21T04:00:00Z The aircraft, about as heavy as a minivan, is propelled by energy collected from 17,000 solar cells that simultaneously recharge the batteries. Solar-powered plane grounded nine months in Hawaii by battery damage 2015-07-15T04:00:00Z A solar cell that is engineered only to capture light from the invisible ends of the spectrum will allow all other light to pass through; in other words, it will appear transparent. See-Through Solar Could Turn Windows, Phones Into Power Sources 2015-08-05T04:00:00Z “For solar cells, you want to concentrate light in a small area to produce current.” Plumb Secrets of Light to Unlock Better Clean Energy 2015-07-20T04:00:00Z Instead, its wings were equipped with 17,000 solar cells that powered propellers and charged batteries. AP News in Brief at 7:58 p.m. EDT 2015-07-03T04:00:00Z Coast Guard bought solar cells to power its buoys. The Power Revolutions 2015-08-21T04:00:00Z Its departure was postponed several times due to poor weather, once last week with the plane - which bears 17,000 solar cells across its wingspan - on standby at the end of a runway. Solar-powered plane takes off from Japan for trans-Pacific crossing 2015-06-29T04:00:00Z The plane, which started in Abu Dhabi on March 9, is powered by more than 17,000 solar cells on its wings that recharge its batteries. Solar Impulse plane en route to Hawaii from Japan 2015-06-29T04:00:00Z The study, which was published in the most recent issue of the journal Science, describes a process for designing solar cells is capable of storing electricity for as long as several weeks at a time. Biomimicry Could Lead To Solar Cells That Store Energy For Several Weeks, New Study Says 2015-06-23T04:00:00Z “The energy use increase is actually pretty much following the GDP curve,” Professor Aleksandra B. Djurišić, who studies solar cell energy at Hong Kong University, told TIME. Could China Ever Go Green? 2015-06-23T04:00:00Z The historic lander went dark because its solar cells couldn’t charge up its batteries. Philae Wakes Up! Historic Comet Lander Back In Action 2015-06-14T04:00:00Z In 2010 Japan successfully tested a solar sail that also was embedded with solar cells to generate electricity. LightSail spacecraft declared a success after unfurling solar sail in orbit 2015-06-10T04:00:00Z Twelve stories high and made of blastproof glass and solar cells, it has been dismissed as a “corporate office block” or “the Ice Cube.” With Move Across London, U.S. Embassy Can’t Please Everyone 2015-06-08T04:00:00Z The solar cells, which are made from plastic rather than silicon, mimic a mechanism used by plants to generate energy through photosynthesis. Biomimicry Could Lead To Solar Cells That Store Energy For Several Weeks, New Study Says 2015-06-23T04:00:00Z During the day, the solar cells recharge the Solar Impulse 2’s lithium batteries, allowing the plane to fly at night. Everything You Need to Know About Solar Impulse 2015-06-01T04:00:00Z The plane, which is covered in solar cells, took off from Abu Dhabi in March. Bad weather forces solar-powered plane to land in Japan 2015-06-01T04:00:00Z Solar Impulse 2, which is covered in 17,000 solar cells, took off from Abu Dhabi in March. Solar Impulse 2 to make unscheduled stopover in Japan 2015-06-01T04:00:00Z Its wings and fuselage are plated with 17,000 photovoltaic solar cells. Solar aircraft to be flown across the Pacific in world record bid 2015-05-25T04:00:00Z Go to Hanergy’s website and the numbers provided are primarily the stock value and the potential efficiency of its gallium arsenide thin-film solar cells. Hanergy Solar Collapse: Looks Like A Tale Of Irrational Exuberance 2015-05-21T04:00:00Z That said, the plane does depend on appropriate weather to ensure there’s enough sunlight for the solar cells to absorb. Everything You Need to Know About Solar Impulse 2015-06-01T04:00:00Z It is building a factory in Turkey, planned to open in 2017, to manufacture solar cells that are based on the Grätzel infusion principle. Crystal clear? 2015-05-14T04:00:00Z The Center for Advanced Studies of Cuba hopes to carve niches in, for example, drug delivery and solar cells. Feature: In from the cold 2015-05-14T04:00:00Z He had already started looking at solar cells and decided he wanted to explore them in the context of the American renewable energy field. Connecticut Student Explores Renewable Energy Field 2015-05-12T04:00:00Z The wings contains 17,000 solar cells that power four electric motors. Pilots prepare to set off on Pacific leg of solar-powered flight 2015-05-06T04:00:00Z For the long haul, the authors place faith in a new generation of solar cells combined with efficient energy-storage technologies, advanced nuclear fission — and even fusion energy. Decoupled ideals 2015-04-20T04:00:00Z The projects will use SunPower’s concentrating photovoltaic technology, which uses parabolic mirrors to concentrate sunlight onto solar cells to produce electricity. Apple Goes To China To Build Solar Projects With SunPower 2015-04-16T04:00:00Z The handful of self-powered cameras currently on the market are generally powered by solar cells. Battery-Free Video Cam Grabs Pix—and Power—from Same Light [Video] 2015-04-15T04:00:00Z The device’s sensor contains circuitry that doesn’t just collect light to form an image; it converts light into power like a solar cell does. Video: A camera that powers itself 2015-04-15T04:00:00Z Its four propellers are dependent on the electricity from 17,000 solar cells that line the top of the wings. Solar Impulse plane leaves Myanmar for China 2015-03-29T04:00:00Z The glass table surface contains a special solar cell which creates an electrical current. What are the Designs of the Year? 2015-03-26T04:00:00Z The fuel-free aircraft, called the Solar Impulse 2, is powered by more than 17,000 solar cells on its wings that recharge the plane’s batteries, enabling it to fly during the day or night. Solar plane leaves India for next stop in Myanmar 2015-03-19T04:00:00Z The fuel-free aircraft, called the Solar Impulse 2, is powered by more than 17,000 solar cells on its wings that recharge the plane's batteries, enabling it to fly during the day or night. Solar plane leaves India for next stop in Myanmar 2015-03-19T04:00:00Z The plan is to climb during the day to 8,500 metres while the 17,248 solar cells on the plane’s wings and fuselage both drive the four propellers and top up the batteries. A solar-powered plane takes off 2015-03-12T04:00:00Z The fuel-free aircraft, called the Solar Impulse 2, is powered by more than 17,000 solar cells on its wings that recharge the plane's batteries, enabling it to fly. Solar plane pilots urge India to support clean energy drive 2015-03-11T04:00:00Z Built into the wings are 17,248 ultra-efficient solar cells that transfer solar energy to four electrical motors that power the plane's propellers. Solar-power plane airborne on historic round-the-world trip 2015-03-09T04:00:00Z The solar cells recharge four lithium polymer batteries. Solar-powered plane takes off for flight around the world 2015-03-09T04:00:00Z The wings of the Impulse are covered with over 17,000 solar cells working in conjunction with a handful of electric motors. Riding Into the Sunset on the Solar Impulse-2 2015-03-08T05:00:00Z It has 17,248 solar cells that supply the plane with renewable energy. Solar plane to take off Monday for flight around the world 2015-03-08T05:00:00Z The first prototype, nicknamed HB-SIA, contained over 12,000 solar cells mounted onto the wings supplying renewable energy to four electric propeller engines with a maximum power of 10 hp each. Ready For Its Global Solar Flight, Solar Impulse With Omega Show How Innovation Can Change The World 2015-03-07T05:00:00Z The solar cells also recharge four lithium polymer batteries. Solar-power plane airborne on historic round-the-world trip 2015-03-09T04:00:00Z Antireflective coatings help solar cells collect as much of the sun’s light as possible, boosting the power output. Moths Inspire Antireflective Coating that Could Help Devices Capture Light 2015-03-03T05:00:00Z Reports now suggest they are capable of efficiencies greater than 20%—a milestone which took other solar cells decades to reach. Are Glowing Reports Of New Solar Cell Material Mostly Hype? 2015-03-02T05:00:00Z At another session, developers described two robots decked with solar cells and set with tall, rectangular sails. Navy works on underwater helmets to give info to divers 2015-02-16T05:00:00Z Today, the latest optical technologies — from lasers to solar cells — harness light to advance physics and to serve society's needs. Light fantastic 2015-02-10T05:00:00Z The lenses and mirrors focus sunlight on the solar cell like a magnifying glass. Tiny Lenses and Mirrors May Bring Concentrating Solar Power to the Rooftop 2015-02-12T05:00:00Z "This type of material for solar cells works in diffused conditions much, much better than the other types of solar cells," said Sundaram. New-generation solar panels far cheaper, more efficient: scientists 2015-01-27T05:00:00Z The cost of solving this efficiency problem may damage perovskites’ prospects of becoming a cheap and effective alternative to silicon or dye-sensitised solar cells. Are Glowing Reports Of New Solar Cell Material Mostly Hype? 2015-03-02T05:00:00Z One, First Solar produces cadmium telluride modules, a completely different chemistry and solar cell architecture. First Solar Moves Into Silicon: Why Efficiency Is Back 2015-01-19T05:00:00Z The wafers will be chemically processed to create solar cells, which will then be assembled into panels. SunEdison Plans To Build A $4B Mega Solar Factory In India 2015-01-12T05:00:00Z Power conversion efficiency depends on the solar cell itself, which is independent of the lens. Tiny Lenses and Mirrors May Bring Concentrating Solar Power to the Rooftop 2015-02-12T05:00:00Z As 67P moves closer to the Sun, lighting conditions for the robot should improve, allowing its solar cells to recharge the battery system. Philae comet lander eludes discovery 2015-01-05T05:00:00Z Scientists at the University of Toronto’s Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering, say they’ve created a new method to spray solar cells on flexible surfaces like film or plastic. Spray On Solar Cells 2014-12-31T05:00:00Z Through their research project, spider web designs showed promise for drawing light into displays and touch-screens where leaf-based designs showed promise for electrodes for solar cells and transparent heaters. Spider's Web Is Blueprint For Elastic Mobile Phones 2014-12-29T05:00:00Z The Clean Energy Project evaluated 100,000 molecular shapes of organic molecules to identify formations most suitable for becoming organic solar cells that may emerge as alternative sources of energy. You Don’t Need a PhD to Do Research on an Ebola Cure 2014-12-19T05:00:00Z The duties on solar cells made in China and Taiwan stemmed from a case brought by SolarWorld AG, a German solar manufacturer with a factory in Oregon. WTO says U.S. duties on Chinese solar panels break rules 2014-12-18T05:00:00Z The patents suggest a wide array of applications: ultra-long-life batteries, bendable computer screens, desalinization of water, improved solar cells, superfast microcomputers. Graphene: Fast, Strong, Cheap, and Impossible to Use | The New Yorker 2014-12-15T05:00:00Z They found, to their surprise, that the Supercopped solar cell boosted performance by more than 20 percent. Movies Can Boost Solar Power 2014-11-28T05:00:00Z The deal will complement its business, Elkem, which is also based in Norway and produces silicon for making solar cells and computer chips. How China Is Expanding Its Influence In Global Solar Market 2014-11-25T05:00:00Z Mr. De Wit said despite the high costs of developing the first SolaRoad, successor projects may be more profitable as solar cells grow cheaper and more efficient. Solar-Energy Roadway Test Begins in the Netherlands 2014-11-11T05:00:00Z PV solar turns sunlight directly into electricity inside the solar cell by capturing the energy liberated when a ray of light knocks an electron off of the cell material. Thermal Solar Energy -- Some Technologies Really Are Dumb 2014-11-11T05:00:00Z The newspaper says some residents in Lake View Terrace worried that the expanse of solar cells would clash with the area’s tranquil, rural landscape. Los Angeles sued over rejection of solar plan 2014-10-17T04:00:00Z As the perovskite material has a direct band gap and therefore absorbs light much more efficiently, only a thin layer is required and the solar cells can be solution processed, reducing production costs. New Solar Cells Use Perovskite to Turn Water into Energy 2014-09-29T04:00:00Z Unlike the slabs of purified silicon at the heart of the solar cells that currently dominate the market, perovskites form thin films that are easily made in the lab by mixing together cheap salts. Cheap solar cells tempt businesses 2014-09-23T04:00:00Z Either would work in our major aim of bringing down the cost of energy produced by solar cells. Sadly Peter Thiel Isn't Quite Right About Why Solyndra Went Bust 2014-09-19T04:00:00Z By those hours, the Sun is low on the horizon, and solar cells are making no power. Sun and Wind Alter Global Landscape, Leaving Utilities Behind 2014-09-13T04:00:00Z |
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