Researchers at the Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya—BarcelonaTech (UPC) in Spain have designed hybrid solar cells that ...

A novel thin-film technology enables solar panels to generate electricity from both sunlight and raindrops.

Researchers from Spain have created solar panels that are unaffected by rain by combining solar cells with a triboelectric ...

In the world of solar cell technology, perovskite materials are poised to take on the current reigning champion silicon, but their stability is holding them back. Now, scientists in China have ...

Researchers from the Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology (KAIST) and Yonsei University have fabricated a high-efficiency and high-stability organic-inorganic hybrid solar cell. The ...

For as long as we’ve been capturing the sun’s rays, the clouds have been the enemy. When the sky turns gray and the first drops fall, the steady stream of electrons from traditional solar panels slows ...

An innovative hybrid solar device that combines a PV panel and energy storage has achieved record levels of energy storage efficiency for such a device. And unlike conventional batteries, the ...

Hybrid solar cell technologies integrate inorganic semiconductors, typically silicon, with organic materials to create photovoltaic devices that combine the high charge mobility and durability of ...

Researchers from King Abdullah University of Science and Technology (KAUST) in Saudi Arabia and Fraunhofer Institute for Solar Energy Systems (Fraunhofer ISE) in Germany have fabricated ...

Researchers designed and optimized a grid-connected hybrid energy storage system that combines solar PV, batteries, and ...

(Nanowerk News) A Korean research team has developed an innovative perovskite solar cell technology that addresses one of photovoltaics' fundamental challenges: conventional solar cells cannot utilize ...