Until now, the plant only generated low-pressure steam from the waste heat. The steam is used in various processes and, to a limited extent, for power…
Researchers at Aalto University and VTT Technical Research Centre of Finland have succeeded in developing a method which helps to improve the relative…
The Fraunhofer Institute for Solar Energy Systems ISE has set a new efficiency record for silicon solar cells. For the first time, an efficiency of 25.1…
They are using a tandem solar cell whose surfaces have been selectively modified. The new record value is 14 % and thus considerably above the previous record…
In the EpiWafer technology, a thick crystalline silicon layer is epitaxially deposited and subsequently detached after growth to produce a freestanding wafer…
Fraunhofer IKTS and h2e Power Systems Inc. (part of India’s Mayur Group) announced the foundation of a joint venture for the development and distribution of…
Developing transparent or semitransparent solar cells with high efficiency and low cost to replace the existing opaque and expensive silicon-based solar panels…
The Institute for Solar Energy Research Hamelin (ISFH) and the Institute for Electronic Materials and Devices (MBE) of the Leibniz University Hannover have…
Researchers at the Fraunhofer Institute for Solar Energy Systems ISE have developed a highly compact and efficient inverter for use in uninterruptible power…
A team of researchers at the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE)’s Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory (Berkeley Lab) developing a bioinorganic hybrid approach…
During the European Project AVTR “Optimal Electrical Powertrain via Adaptable Voltage and Transmission Ratio” Fraunhofer IISB was responsible for the entire…
Recently, quantum dots (QDs)–nano-sized semiconductor particles that produce bright, sharp, color light–have moved from the research lab into commercial…
In intelligent power supply networks – smart grids – the quality of data transmission from digital meters to the power supply company is playing an…
Individual operations on the shop floor of an industrial plant can be tracked using a sophisticated automated monitoring system that employs advanced…
This question was addressed by scientists at Rogers Germany GmbH, an insulating substrate manufacturer based in Eschenbach, Germany, and the Fraunhofer…
After debuting the world’s first solar air battery last fall, researchers at The Ohio State University have now reached a new milestone.
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