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A new modifier increases the efficiency of perovskite solar cells
The research team of NUST MISIS has presented an improved structure of perovskite solar cells.
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Rolling Meadows site now home to Northrop Grumman’s largest on-site solar energy system
Northrop Grumman Corporation's Rolling Meadows site is now host to a new rooftop solar power-generating system, joining the company's other solar power initiatives in Florida, California and Virginia.
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Ball Aerospace to build spacecraft for NASA Heliophysics Science Mission
Ball Aerospace was selected to build the spacecraft for NASA's Global Lyman-alpha Imager of the Dynamic Exosphere (GLIDE) heliophysics science Mission of Opportunity.
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Radiative cooling and solar heating from one system, no electricity needed
Passive cooling, like the shade a tree provides, has been around forever. Recently, researchers have been exploring how to turbo charge a passive cooling…
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Establishment testing standards for particulate photocatalysts in solar fuel production proposed
Utilization of renewable solar energy is crucial for addressing the global energy and environmental concerns and achieving sustainable development in our society.
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Large-area periodic perovskite nanostructures for lenticular printing laser displays
Lead halide perovskites, with high refractive index and excellent optoelectronic property, have been used in both constructing high-quality optical resonators/lasers and fabricating high-efficiency light-emitting devices for advanced displays.
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Tiny 3D structures enhance solar cell efficiency
A new method for constructing special solar cells could significantly increase their efficiency.
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Solar flare expected to start hitting earth Wednesday
A solar flare, ejected from our sun towards the end of January, will start hitting earth Wednesday, according to the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration's Space Weather Prediction Center.
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Geoforce introduces the next generation of maintenance-free, solar-powered rugged asset tracking solutions
Geoforce, manufacturer of the world's toughest and most reliable high-value asset tracking systems, introduces its latest innovation - the next generation…
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New concept for rocket thruster exploits the mechanism behind solar flares
A new type of rocket thruster that could take humankind to Mars and beyond has been proposed by a physicist at the U.S.
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Machine-learning to predict the performance of organic solar cells
Imagine looking for the optimal configuration to build an organic solar cell made from different polymers.
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Scientists develop perovskite solar modules with greater size, power and stability
Researchers from the Okinawa Institute of Science and Technology Graduate University (OIST) have created perovskite solar modules with improved stability and efficiency by using a new fabrication technique that reduced defects.
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Lunar solar experiment build completed despite challenges
NASA is one step closer to understanding the solar power challenges and opportunities on the Moon's surface after completing the build and readiness review of the Photovoltaic Investigation on the Lunar Surface, or PILS, experiment.
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Solar material can ‘self-heal’ imperfections, new research shows
A material that can be used in technologies such as solar power has been found to self-heal, a new study shows.
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Squeezing a rock-star material could make it stable enough for solar cells
Among the materials known as perovskites, one of the most exciting is a material that can convert sunlight to electricity as efficiently as today's commercial silicon solar cells and has the potential for being much cheaper and easier to manufacture.
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Magnetic waves explain mystery of Sun’s outer layer
The Sun's extremely hot outer layer, the corona, has a very different chemical composition from the cooler inner layers, but the reason for this has puzzled scientists for decades.