Researchers Show Promising Material for Solar Energy Gets Its Curious Boost From Entropy
July 11, 2024
July 11, 2024
LAWRENCE, Kansas, July 11 (TNSres) -- The University of Kansas issued the following news:
Solar energy is critical for a clean-energy future. Traditionally, solar energy is harvested using silicon - the same semiconductor material used in everyday electronic devices. But silicon solar panels have drawbacks: For instance, they're expensive and hard to mount on curved surfaces.
Researchers have developed alternative materials for solar-energy harvesting to solve such shor . . .
Solar energy is critical for a clean-energy future. Traditionally, solar energy is harvested using silicon - the same semiconductor material used in everyday electronic devices. But silicon solar panels have drawbacks: For instance, they're expensive and hard to mount on curved surfaces.
Researchers have developed alternative materials for solar-energy harvesting to solve such shor . . .