Nov. 21, 2024 — Scientists have developed a new protective coating that significantly extends the life of perovskite solar cells, making them more practical for applications outside the ...

Replacing organic solvents with molten salt enables researchers to create “previously unimaginable nanocrystals.” The type of ...

large-area perovskite solar cells that achieved a certified efficiency of 20.6%. This beat the previous best of 19.2%. Typical solar panels tend to range in efficiency of around 15% to 22%, according ...

Nov. 26, 2024 — Scientists have shed new light on how certain biological processes determine the development of neural cells. Their findings on a molecular 'bridge' complex demonstrate a new ...

Solar cells are devices for converting sunlight into electricity. Their primary element is often a semiconductor which absorbs light to produce carriers of electrical charge. An applied electric ...

We are quite excited about this because this is the functional form taken for many energy-generating devices e.g. solar cells ...

Wireless technologies, nanotechnology, semiconductors, photonics ... including sensors, optoelectronic devices (solar cells, LEDs, lasers), photonic devices, and even nanoelectronic devices based on ...

Newly developed halide perovskite nanocrystals (HPNCs) show potential as antimicrobial agents that are stable, effective and ...

An India-based research team has boosted the power conversion efficiency and stability of indoor dye-sensitized solar cells based on co-sensitized organic dyes. The best indoor PV devices achieved ...

Materials science is an interdisciplinary field concerned with the understanding and application of the properties of matter. Materials scientists study the connections between the underlying ...

The new ‘velcro’ DNA, which was developed by University of Sydney Nano Institute researchers Dr Minh Tri Luu and Dr Shelley ...

A precancerous cell is a cell with certain abnormalities that makes it more likely to become cancerous. These abnormalities don't mean that it will become cancer—in fact, most don't—but the diagnosis ...