Can Natcore’s Quantom Dots be A Game Changer?
Natcore Technology (NTCXF.PK) has taken a big scientific step toward eliminating the silicon wafers and all of the cost associated with them in thin-film solar photovoltaics. The Rochester, New...
View ArticleNano Coating Could Make Solar Panels Self-Cleaning
Seamus “Shay” Curran, director of the University of Houston’s Institute for NanoEnergy, doesn’t like cleaning windows. “My wife gets after me about it,” he said. A new hydrophobic nano coating he and...
View ArticleQuantum Dot Solar Cell Efficiency Breakthrough Announced
Quantum dot solar cells, an emerging field in solar cell research that uses quantum dots as the absorbing photovoltaic material, could be significantly advanced by a new technique, developed by...
View ArticleNanowires: Making Quantum Dot Solar Cells Better
While potentially much more efficient, than conventional photovoltaic systems, quantum dot solar cells are still at a pre-commercialization stage. In a new paper, to be published in the journal...
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