New Abundant Material Raises Solar Cell Efficiency by Capturing Heat Loss

Conventional silicon solar cells lack the mechanism to capture highly charged electrons

April 19, 2023

/ Gourav Mishra
/ Solar, Technology
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Colorado State University (CSU) researchers said introducing molybdenum disulfide (MoS2) in solar cells can help capture excess solar energy, which is generally lost as heat, thereby improving light-to-energy efficiency conversion.

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