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Solar & Alternative Energy

A high-performance sensitizer for solar water splitting
A solid solution of zinc sulfide in zinc oxide significantly increases the absorbance of light and results in a dramatic increase in the plateau current for a photoanode nanowire array.
The interaction between a semiconducting polymer and an organic acceptor in solution pre-forms the active-layer structure in plastic solar cells.
16 January 2012
Louay Eldada, SunEdisonSunEdison has utilized a diverse array of technologies and products to build its business in commercial and residential solar.
11 January 2012
Rare earths are critical for optical polishingThe cost and availability of these important materials have had their ups and downs. The optics industry is using several strategies to make sure future needs are met.
9 January 2012
Reliably analyzing and modeling transduction processes is key to optimizing piezoelectric energy harvesters as viable alternative power sources to batteries in miniaturized devices.
29 December 2011
Nanostructures fabricated on nitride-based devices improve their performance, enhancing the output of LEDs and the absorption of solar cells.
19 December 2011
Plessey set to make HB-LEDs at UK facility
Historic semiconductor firm acquires GaN-on-silicon technology with buy-out of Cambridge start-up CamGaN.
7 February 2012
Huawei buys UK's Centre for Integrated Photonics
The deal protects the Centre's future and does not break faith with UK taxpayers, says CIP.
6 February 2012
Q-Cells bondholders agree debt-for-equity swap deal
Major bondholders of the troubled solar company will own 95% of a nearly debt-free enterprise – provided that existing shareholders agree.
1 February 2012
Novel CMOS photodetector provides better images
CMOS-based optoelectronic device supports low-light applications such as fluorescence imaging.
1 February 2012
 
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