The first battery prototype using hemoglobin is developed by Staff Writers for UCO News Cordoba, Spain (SPX) Jan 11, 2024 A team with the Chemical Institute for Energy and the Environment (IQUEMA) at the University of Cordoba has come up with a battery that uses hemoglobin as an electrochemical reaction facilitator, functioning for […]
Juelich scientists uncover key efficiency mechanism in perovskite solar cells by Robert Schreiber Berlin, Germany (SPX) Jan 11, 2024 Researchers at Forschungszentrum Julich have recently unveiled a novel aspect of perovskite solar cells, potentially unlocking the secret behind their high efficiency. This discovery, detailed in a study published in Nature Materials, centers on […]
Roof top solar proves to have key benefits over large solar farms by Joshua M. Pearce | Professor – Western University London, Canada (The Conversation) Jan 11, 2024 A new study shows size matters in solar energy. The first ever life-cycle analysis comparing big and small solar photovoltaic systems has concluded that small-scale […]
Will solar panels get cheaper in 2024? Yes, solar panels are likely to become cheaper in 2024 due to technological advances, economies of scale and increased competition in the market. Will solar panels last 50 years? Some modern solar panels last 40 to 50 years, but you have to take into account the gradual degradation […]
Perovskite nanofilms open new horizons in optical sensing technology by Hugo Ritmico Navarra, Spain (SPX) Jan 10, 2024 A recent publication in Opto-Electronic Advances has brought to light a novel use of perovskite nanofilms in generating Lossy mode resonances (LMR), a development with significant implications for the field of optical sensing. […]
KAIST unveils high-efficiency, stretchable organic solar cells by Riko Seibo Daejeon, South Korea (SPX) Jan 10, 2024 In a significant advancement for wearable technology, a research team from KAIST’s Department of Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering (CBE) has announced the development of the world’s highest-performing stretchable organic solar cell. Led by Professor Bumjoon Kim, […]
