Latest research finds that the trailblazing ‘perovskite’ material used in solar cells can double up as a laser, strongly suggesting the astonishing...
A newly-developed coating could enable buildings to have antireflective self-cleaning windows and could increase the efficiency of solar cells.
Researchers have been able to tune ‘coherence’ in organic nanostructures due to the surprise discovery of wavelike electrons in organic materials...
A process that could revolutionise solar energy harvesting has been efficiently demonstrated in solution for the first time.
To maximise the efficiency of solar cells of the future, physicists are taking a leaf out of nature’s book.
Latest research paves way for inexpensive, high performance cells
Scientists have developed a new kind of solar cell which could capture significantly more of the energy from the sun than current cells.
Researchers have discovered a crucial recipe for improving the characteristics of graphene devices for use as photodetectors in the next generation...
Cambridge has received £1.4 million funding to progress innovative energy solutions.
![](https://www.cam.ac.uk/sites/www.cam.ac.uk/files/styles/content-580x288/public/news/research/news/dsc0014.jpg?itok=otUZapC5 "This is the experimental setup used to generate femtosecond laser pulses which serve as an ultrafast "flash " for the camera so that very rapid phenomenon can be filmed, Credit: Simon Gelinas")
