An international research team used high-resolution electroluminescence imaging to quantify type-C cracks in 100 PV modules after 11 years of operation, linking crack distribution to real-world power ...

"Capacity is set to more than double." Researchers make massive breakthrough that could revolutionize solar panels: ...

Researchers at Germany’s Fraunhofer Institute for Solar Energy have claimed two new record efficiencies in tandem PV modules.

Fraunhofer scientists have announced two efficiency records for III-V tandem modules. The team says its 34.2% efficiency III-V germanium PV module is the most efficient solar module in the world, ...

In the second PV development, announced simultaneously, a new III-V silicon PV module has achieved an efficiency of 31.3 percent, setting a record in its class, and is based on established, ...

Patents have been filed for an innovative silicon solar cell coating that could increase efficiency, reduce heat, and extend panel lifetimes using singlet fission, according to pv magazine.

The use of solar cells, devices that can convert sunlight into electricity, has grown exponentially over the past decades.

Two separate research papers published this week offer fresh insights into the performance of tunnel oxide passivated contact ...

As governments push towards greener energy, solar power use has surged. Now breakthroughs in material science, cell design, and recycling are reshaping its future, one molecule at a time. Photovoltaic ...