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Charge your phone from solar energy
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Charge your phone from solar energy

When you were in high school, you were taught about photosynthesis on greenery. But have you ever thought that a phone can someday be charged by absorbing sunlight?

December 11, 2018
New breakthrough in solar energy technology
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New breakthrough in solar energy technology

Scientists at Singapore's Nanyang Technological University (NTU) have uncovered a new way to make solar cells more efficient and cheaper.

December 11, 2018
Robots find life in the harshest place
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Robots find life in the harshest place

The areas of the Atacama Desert are one of the most lacking conditions for life on earth, and even bacteria are difficult to survive. Every decade, rainfall is measured…

December 11, 2018
Production of solar cells by A3 printer
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Production of solar cells by A3 printer

Australian scientists from the Victorian Solar Cell Group (VICOSC) have successfully tested the technology of producing new solar cells to produce the equivalent of A3 p…

December 11, 2018
Method to increase solar cell performance
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Method to increase solar cell performance

Now, a research team at the University of North Carolina has continued to improve the technology to increase battery performance as high as possible.

December 11, 2018
Successfully made solar cells from plants
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Successfully made solar cells from plants

According to the Gizmag tech news site, this type of organic photovoltaic battery has a 2.7% efficiency - a relatively high performance level for the raw materials recov…

December 11, 2018
Record of solar power efficiency
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Record of solar power efficiency

Scientists at the US Department of Energy have successfully developed solar cells that convert 44% of light into electricity.

December 11, 2018
New type solar cells
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New type solar cells

Researchers from the University of North Carolina have inspired sunflowers to design higher-efficiency solar cells.

December 11, 2018