A team has, for the first time, succeeded in functionally characterizing the active layer in organic thin-film solar cells using laser light.
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Team manage to observe growth of thin-film solar cells in real time and to study the formation and degradation of defects that compromise efficiency.
Swedish Energy Agency provides $6M loan to Sol Voltaics
Loan will further the commercial development of Solink nanomaterial.
Uncovering the secrets of lithium ion batteries
Researchers have obtained clear, crisp atomic images of an li-ion battery electrode during charging.
Molecular database for solar cell researchers
Researchers release massive database of molecules that might be useful in organic solar cells.
New material for low-platinum catalysis
Platinum-nickel nano-octahedra save 90 percent platinum.
3D printing can produce lithium-ion microbatteries
Novel application of 3D printing could enable the development of miniaturized medical implants, compact electronics, tiny robots, and more.
Lithium-ion particle movement mechanism confirmed
Findings could lead to better performance in lithium-ion batteries in electric vehicles, medical equipment and aircraft.
Two insulating perovskites conduct when together
Lanthanum aluminum oxide and strontium titanium oxide make conducting system when sandwiched together – Stanford researchers have investigated why.
Oak Ridge battery could give standard tech a run for its money
New all-solid sulfur-based battery outperforms lithium-ion technology.
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