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One of the largest low-cost manufacturers of high-quality solar silicon in the world, Silicor Materials, recently announced that it will soon begin construction of...
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One of the largest low-cost manufacturers of high-quality solar silicon in the world, Silicor Materials, recently announced that it will soon begin construction of...
We’re seeing bath salts in the news again. This time, the alternative use of the product has a benign purpose, unlike a couple of...
Next-generation lithium-ion batteries that hold more than 3 times the charge that current batteries do and can recharge in around 10 minutes are now...
For more than a decade, scientists have tried to improve lithium-based batteries by replacing the graphite in one terminal with silicon, which can store...
Okayama Graduate School of Science and Technology is one of many developing solar cells and batteries, but their research team, led by one Professor...
Prices for polysilicon--the basic material used to make solar photovoltaic cells--have dropped precipitously in recent years and that trend looks set to continue as...
Scientists at Stanford University have given the vision of cheap solar power another nudge along the path to reality. They are working with tiny...
Some clean tech news and views from around that we didn’t cover this week: Caltech Researchers Create Highly Absorbing, Flexible Solar Cells with Silicon...
Dry water might sound like an oxymoron but the concept is pretty straightforward: encapsulate microdrops of water in silica (otherwise known as common sand)...
Shrink Nanotechnologies is one of several companies that is using bioplastics to find a new way of making devices that will minimize the use...
Researchers at Sandia National Laboratories have come up with a new photovoltaic cell no bigger than a flake of glitter, but it packs...