Researchers were particularly optimistic about applying the technology at large scale. Researchers make game-changing ...

In general, solar PV deposited on glass is significantly more efficient than thin film, but this is the price you pay for off-world deployments. Paul Warley, CEO of Colorado-based Ascent Solar, told ...

Under the threat of climate change and geopolitical tensions related to fossil fuels, the world faces an urgent need to find ...

Ascent Solar Technologies announces 15.7% efficiency in thin-film CIGS technology, enhancing applicability for the space market. Ascent Solar Technologies announced that its thin-film CIGS ...

A team of scientists in South Korea has set a new benchmark for solar innovation with bifacial thin-film solar cells that can generate electricity from both sides, per a release. On top of that, they ...

Thin film technology focuses on the deposition and analysis of functional material layers on a substrate. These layers are essential building blocks in modern devices, like the microchips found in ...

Jim Bickford is leading the Thin Film Isotope Nuclear Engine Rocket (TFINER) project to develop a system for propelling a craft through space faster and farther than ever before. This technology has ...

Thin film solar cells represent a transformative approach in photovoltaic technology, utilising semiconductor layers only a few micrometres thick to convert sunlight into electricity. These cells ...

Scientists in Dr. Williams’ lab will also present four additional posters at the conference, highlighting the applicability of Thin Film Freezing in alternative formulations for nicotine, antiviral ...

Solid oxide fuel cells (SOFCs) offer a clean alternative to fossil fuel-based power generation, but their high operating ...

Solid oxide fuel cells (SOFCs) are electrochemical devices that use a solid ceramic electrolyte to conduct oxygen ions from the cathode to the anode, generating electricity through an electrochemical ...