the University of Sydney and the University of New South Wales – made the breakthrough using a new technique to print the ...

Scientists from the Fraunhofer ISE built a bifacial heterojunction solar cell with a power conversion efficiency of 21.7% via rotary screen printing. They used a machine that is able to achieve a ...

Most solar panels are rigid, flat, and not very attractive. They need to be installed on flat surfaces, limiting their use. But what if solar panels were flexible, lightweight, and could wrap around ...

Printing solar cells involves suspending advanced solar materials called perovskite in ink. The ink can then be printed onto long continuous rolls of flexible film made of plastic that conducts ...

The company prints solar cells onto a plastic sheet, using methods not too different from those used to print newspapers. The resulting cells can generate electric power nearly as efficiently as ...

Cornell’s interdisciplinary teams are also exploring perovskite recycling methods, cutting costs and reducing toxicity ...

They were as simple as printing newspapers, used low-cost and plentiful materials, could be applied to any surface, and avoided all the problems of silicon solar cells. And more than a few were ...