Low Cost Perovskite Solar Cells Breathing Down The Neck Of Coal, & Fossil Gas, Too
How low can solar go? Perovskite solar cells hit another milestone with new record-setting conversion efficiency over a large surface.
How low can solar go? Perovskite solar cells hit another milestone with new record-setting conversion efficiency over a large surface.
Behold the NV8 (Nanyang Technological University Venture 8)! This is a 3D-printed solar-powered car capable of hitting ~60 km/h (37 mph). The solar car — which was made by two teams of 16 students each at the university in Singapore — is composed of a carbon fiber single shell chassis + … [continued]
About 100 million Indian children do not have electricity in their schools. Of course, this means they are without computers, too. However, this may soon be changing. “Students in rural Indian villages are now in the process of testing the I-Slate, a solar-powered tablet PC developed by Rice University and … [continued]