Tuesday, March 4, 2014

"Stained glass" photovoltaics fuse form and function

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This colorful American flag is in reality a functional and transparent solar cell (Photo:...


A beautiful stained glass installation, a colorful billboard, or rows of windows on an office building ... all as electricity-generating solar cells? New research at the University of Michigan gives a method for creating such transparent and colorful solar cells using a hybrid silicon/organic composition, and furthermore avoids some of the problems of previous colored and transparent solar cells... Continue Reading "Stained glass" photovoltaics fuse form and function



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