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Batteries Included: A Solar Cell that Stores its Own Power

Is it a solar cell? Or a rechargeable battery? Actually, the patent-pending device is both: the world’s first solar battery. Scientists have succeeding in combining a battery and a solar cell into one hybrid device. Is it a solar cell? Or a rechargeable battery? Actually, the patent-pending device invented at The Ohio State University is…
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8 Ottobre 2014 0

Recycling old batteries into solar cells

A system proposed by researchers at MIT recycles materials from discarded car batteries — a potential source of lead pollution — into new, long-lasting solar panels that provide emissions-free power. This could be a classic win-win solution: A system proposed by researchers at MIT recycles materials from discarded car batteries — a potential source of…
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5 Settembre 2014 0

Solar cell fabrication is simplified by spray painting

Solar cells made using a process like spray painting have been developed by a research collaboration between scientists at the University of Sheffield. Solar cells made using a process like spray painting have been developed by a research collaboration between scientists at the University of Sheffield. The method could potentially reduce the cost of solar…
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5 Agosto 2014 0
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