so if one of the small cells fails a large percentage of the panel may be rendered useless with no way to repair it. A solar development kit like this one from a group called Biosphere Solar is ...

Researchers from Belgium and the University of Cyprus have completed outdoor stability tests of perovskite solar mini-modules ...

Over the past two years, imec conducted a comprehensive study of the outdoor performance of their perovskite PV modules. Mini ...

China's Trina Solar has set a new world record for the conversion efficiency of a certain type of solar module, the company ...

In a world-first, researchers at the Universidad Complutense de Madrid in Spain have fabricated an intermediate band (IB) ...

A solar cell is made of two types of semiconductors, called p-type and n-type silicon. The p-type silicon is produced by adding atoms—such as boron or gallium—that have one less electron in their ...