Researchers from HZB and Humboldt University Berlin have developed a CIGS-perovskite tandem solar cell that achieves a record ...

This careful optimization has not only pushed the boundaries of current technology but also underscored the potential of CIGS-based tandem solar cells to make significant progress ...

Researchers in Wales and Finland have developed a new analytical model for understanding how thin-film solar cells work, Phys.org reported. The breakthrough could have major implications in ...

China has announced new export restrictions on materials essential for the thin-film solar industry, including critical ...

Combining two semiconductor thin films into a tandem solar cell can achieve high efficiencies with a minimal environmental ...

Thin film solar panels are composed of solar cells that are much slimmer than the average solar panel. They are also more flexible, weigh less, and are easier to install. There are four basic ...

All the necessary equipment and supplies can be readily obtained from multiple sources, short-circuiting China’s domination of the supply chain for silicon-based solar cells. Unlike earlier thin-film ...

Feb. 4, 2025 — Combining two semiconductor thin films into a tandem solar cell can achieve high efficiencies with a minimal environmental footprint. Teams have now presented a CIGS-perovskite ...

Description of main research theme: Thin-film solar cells are the most rapidly advancing branch within photovoltaic technology, serving to directly convert sunlight into electrical energy. Despite ...

Photovoltaics (PVs), devices that can convert sunlight into electrical power, are becoming increasingly widespread and more ...