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Earth Sunblock Only Needed If Planet Warms Easily
October 11, 2012 — A new computer analysis of future climate change that considers emissions reductions together with sunlight reduction shows that such drastic steps to cool Earth would only be necessary if the planet ... > full story -
Organic Solar Cells With High Electric Potential for Portable Electronics
October 11, 2012 — A new breakthrough in solar technology means portable electronic devices such as e-book readers could soon be re-charged on the move in low light levels and partial shading. Scientists have created ... > full story -
Researchers Create 'Nanoflowers' for Energy Storage, Solar Cells
October 11, 2012 — Researchers have created flower-like structures out of germanium sulfide (GeS) -- a semiconductor material -- that have extremely thin petals with an enormous surface area. The GeS flower holds ... > full story -
Solar Cell Degradation Research to Have Impact on Solar Panel Industry
October 11, 2012 — Researchers in Luxembourg have established a method to observe and prevent solar cell degradation before solar cell production is finished, which has implications for the solar cell manufacturing ... > full story -
Prototype of Lunar Water-Prospecting Robot to Search for Water Ice at Moon's Northern Pole
October 9, 2012 — A robotics technology company has completed assembly of a full-size prototype of Polaris, a solar-powered robot that will search for potentially rich deposits of water ice at the moon's poles. The ... > full story -
Solar Cells Made from Black Silicon
October 9, 2012 — Solar cells convert three-quarters of the energy contained in the Sun's spectrum into electricity -- yet the infrared spectrum is entirely lost in standard solar cells. In contrast, black silicon ... > full story -
How Solvent Mixtures Affect Organic Solar Cell Structure
October 4, 2012 — Controlling "mixing" between acceptor and donor layers, or domains, in polymer-based solar cells could increase their efficiency, according to a team of ... > full story -
The Science Behind Those Eye-Popping Northern Lights
October 2, 2012 — Stormy weather on the sun drives the glistening aurorae in our clear night ... > full story -
Solar Cell Consisting of a Single Molecule: Individual Protein Complex Generates Electric Current
October 2, 2012 — Photosynthesis allows plants to convert light into chemical energy. Utilizing this process to produce electrical energy is a research goal worldwide. Scientists have now demonstrated that a ... > full story -
Sun Unleashes a Wide, but Benign, Coronal Mass Ejection
September 29, 2012 — The sun erupted with a wide, Earth-directed coronal mass ejection on Sept. 27, 2012 at 10:25 p.m. ... > full story
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