Perovskites are especially promising because they can be processed at relatively low temperatures, which could make ...

Higher-efficiency solar cells can generate more electricity from the same amount of sunlight.

The proposed inverted perovskite solar cell design reduces band misalignment and electron accumulation, suppressing ...

Scientists in Sydney have smashed the efficiency record for a new type of solar panel. The breakthrough was made using perovskite, which has been hailed as a ‘miracle material’ for its potential to ...

Researchers from Tokyo City University in Japan claim to have achieved a world record power conversion efficiency for a ...

Researchers from the Photovoltaics and Thin-Film Electronics Laboratory. (PV-Lab) in EPFL’s School of Engineering and CSEM have developed a new solar cell that combines exceptional voltage, high ...

The 1cm² cells, pictured, achieved a record-breaking 27.06% power conversion efficiency. Image: University of Sydney. Scientists from the University of Sydney have created what they claim is the ...

Transparent solar cells can be integrated into windows, screens and other surfaces, with immense potential for them to revolutionise the renewable energy sector. However, there are challenges to ...

What just happened? Researchers at University College London have developed a new type of solar cell capable of efficiently generating power from indoor light, a breakthrough that could reduce ...

Trinasolar has announced that its industrial larger-area perovskite/crystalline silicon tandem solar cell, jointly developed with the Huairou Laboratory, has achieved an efficiency of 32.6%, ...

III-V germanium PV module with efficiency of 34.2% is “most efficient solar module in the world”, plus III-V silicon PV module shows efficiency of 31.3%. 17 February 2026 Project manager Dr. Laura ...

Solar panels need sunlight, not heat – so what happens to your home’s energy generation when temperatures soar?