perovskite

Nanoscale discovery could push perovskite solar cells to 31% efficency

Posted in Hardware on 4th Jul, 2016
by Alex Muller

The efficiency at which solar cells convert photons to electricity has increased more rapidly for perovskite than any other material to date.

Cooling and time in the dark preserves perovskite solar power

Posted in Science on 21st May, 2016
by Alex Muller

A research breakthrough potentially removing one roadblock to commercialization for this promising technology.

Study claims perovskite solar cells can recoup their energy cost within three months

Posted in Hardware on 7th Aug, 2015
by Alex Muller

Perovskite cells could rise to take the lion's share of the solar landscape in the near future.

Transparent solar windows for high rise buildings

Posted in Hardware on 1st Jun, 2015
by Alex Muller

Perovskite has astounded the solar cell community with a steep rise in efficiency from 4% in 2010 to a 20.1% in 2014, already surpassing many other solar technologies.