Battery Experiments
Make a Photovoltaic Cell with a Diode
Diodes are two-terminal, asymmetric electronic components. They conduct current in one direction, owing to their…
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Battery Experiments
Revolutionary New Form of Silicon Great for Solar Panels
A team of Carnegie scientists led by Timothy Strobel has synthesized an entirely new…
Making Solar Electricity more Affordable
Researchers at Sandia National Laboratories have received a $1.2 million award from the U.S.…
A New and More Efficient Solar Cell
The key to creating a material that is more efficient for converting solar energy…
Transparent Solar Cells Look Promising for Batteries
An emerging class of electrically conductive plastics, called Radical Polymers, are introducing low-cost, transparent…
How To Make A Solar Cell
A solar cell or a photovoltaic cell is a device that converts solar energy into…