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Breakthrough in R2R Solar: Scientists Hits 13.5% Efficiency Without ITO Using Slot-die Coating and LBIC
Researchers have developed record-efficient, flexible, ITO-free organic solar modules using a fully roll-to-roll process. The breakthrough shows scalable, sustainable manufacturing for next-generation solar energy.
Solar Cells Breakthrough: Biodegradable OPVs Could Power Tomorrow’s Smart Farms
Scientists have built solar cells that can biodegrade naturally after use. Instead of using plastic and metal, they used materials such as cellulose (from plants) and carbon paste, both safe for soil.
Why Emerging Solar Cells Struggle to Scale: New Data Uncovers the Missing Link Between Solar Research and Industry
Learn why organic and perovskite solar cells, despite record efficiencies, remain slow to commercialize and how collaboration and standardization can bridge the research-to-market gap.
Next-Gen Perovskites: The Secret to Better Blade-Coated Solar Cells
A new study reveals that reshaping colloids in perovskite inks boosts blade-coated solar modules to record efficiencies and stability.
Scalable Perovskite Solar Modules: 10 cm × 10 cm Devices Reach 11% Efficiency; Separate Tests Show 80% PCE Retention After 600 Hours
Researchers develop a scalable slot-die process for perovskite solar modules in air, reaching 17% efficiency and record stability.
Breakthrough in Perovskite Solar Cells: You Can Now Draw Solar Cells with a Pen
A new study demonstrates that high-efficiency solar cells and modules can be fabricated using marker pens, offering a low-cost and flexible alternative to traditional solar manufacturing methods.
Breakthrough in Organic Solar Cells: Devices Hit 15% Efficiency and High Performance For 800 Hours Using Slot-die Coating
A new study reveals how device architecture affects the performance and degradation of slot-die coated organic solar cells, showing pathways to scalable, stable, and efficient OPV modules.
Slot-Die Coating May Be the Future of Solar Manufacturing: Review Uncovers Key Strategies for High-Efficiency Solar Coating
A major new review explains how slot-die coating could revolutionize the commercial production of organic and perovskite solar cells, improving scalability, efficiency, and sustainability.
First-Ever Printed Solar Cell Made from Fungus Using Slot-die Coating
Discover how researchers are using fungi-derived pigments like Xylindein and slot-die coating to develop sustainable, biodegradable organic solar cells.
Scalable Perovskite Solar Cells Achieve 24.6 Percent Efficiency: New Comb Nozzle Method Boosts Solar Film Uniformity
A new comb nozzle drying technique from KIT enables uniform and large-area perovskite solar films, pushing efficiency up to 24.6 percent and bringing industrial-scale production closer than ever.
Why Your Perovskite Solar Cell Might Be Failing: New Insights from X-ray Study
A new operando X-ray study reveals how the choice of hole-transport layer impacts thermal degradation in perovskite solar cells. SAM-based HTLs outperform NiOx under heat.
Breakthrough in Perovskite Stability: 0.75 nm Alumina Layer Prevents Degradation
Discover how a 0.75 nm-thick alumina layer applied via atomic layer deposition significantly enhances the stability and efficiency of perovskite solar cells
Improving Roll-to-Roll Slot-die Coated Perovskite Solar Cell Efficiency with PEDOT:PSS-PTAA Coatings: Insights from XPS Mapping
This breakthrough in perovskite solar cell technology improves efficiency through a dual-layer hole transport strategy, enabling scalable roll-to-roll manufacturing.
Slot-Die Coating: A Scalable Pathway to Commercial Perovskite Solar Cells
Researchers present a detailed review of 115 studies on slot-die-based perovskite solar cells, highlighting how this scalable coating technique holds the key to commercializing next-gen solar technology.
Breakthrough in Perovskite Solar Cell Stability: Atomic Layer Deposition Enhances Longevity
A recent study demonstrates that applying an ultrathin atomic layer deposition (ALD) coating to perovskite solar cells dramatically improves their long-term stability. This innovation could help bring perovskite technology closer to widespread adoption.
Groundbreaking Hydrogel System Significantly Improves Solar Cell Efficiency Through Passive Cooling
Scientists have developed a lightweight hydrogel system for passive solar cell cooling, achieving a 23°C temperature reduction and boosting efficiency by 12.3%. Learn more about this innovative approach to solar energy optimization.
Organic Solar Cells Breakthrough: 20.82% Efficiency and High Thickness Tolerance
A team of researchers has developed a method to improve the efficiency of organic solar cells, achieving over 20% efficiency and better performance even with thicker active layers. This innovation promises to enable scalable, high-performance solar panels.
Industrialization of Perovskite Solar Cells: Achievements, Challenges, and Future Prospects
A new article outlines key achievements and challenges in the industrialization of perovskite solar cells, focusing on efficiency improvements, stability issues, scalability, and sustainability.
A Breakthrough in Perovskite Technology: Multifunctional Displays with PeLEDs
A recent study on perovskite-based PeLEDs reveals their potential to revolutionize display technology by combining fingerprint recognition, health monitoring, and energy harvesting into a single, efficient device. These multifunctional displays pave the way for smarter, more interactive technology in various industries, from wearables to consumer electronics.
LUMINOSITY Project: Pioneering 20% Efficient Perovskite Solar Cells with Industrial-Scale Roll-to-Roll Processing
The LUMINOSITY project is pushing the boundaries of photovoltaic (PV) technology. This ambitious Horizon Europe-funded initiative aims to develop metal halide perovskite solar modules with over 20% efficiency and a lifespan of 20 years.
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