In solar science, a little structural harmony goes a long way. By finding the atomic equivalent of a perfect handshake ...

It might seem a little counterintuitive, but sometimes solar panels of the silicon PV variety can get too hot for maximum ...

"I think we have a formula now that will only keep improving." Scientists achieve record-breaking feat that could unlock next ...

Until recently, solar power was synonymous with flat, rigid panels that had to face the sun to generate electricity ...

According to the US nonprofit Institute for Energy Economics and Financial Analysis, the US imported 55 gigawatts of solar ...

Tiny carbon tubes beam out stronger light by stealing a boost from internal vibrations—a discovery that could revolutionize ...

At pv magazine’s Focus event at Intersolar Europe this week, moderated by ESS News Editor Marija Maisch, the panelists ...

Chinese solar cell and module maker Aiko presented its new intelligent solar module series, Navigator, at this year's Intersolar. Based on the company’s N-type, all-back-contact (ABC) technology, ...

Solar panel makers in Laos and Indonesia, mostly owned by Chinese firms, boosted their share in the U.S. market after steep ...

Doping limitations, either p-type or n-type, in many compound semiconductors, such as p-type doping in CdTe and GaN, and ...

Houston is at a turning point in its energy journey. As the city looks to more sustainable power sources, solar energy is ...

The coating works across the visible and near-infrared spectrum (500 to 1200 nm) and is effective even when the sunlight hits at steep angles. It reflects as little as 2 per cent of incoming light at ...