Nanospheres trap light and hold on longer
STANFORD (US) — Engineers have created photovoltaic nanoshells that harness a peculiar physical phenomenon to better trap light.The results could dramatically improve the efficiency of thin-film solar cells while reducing their weight and cost....
Source: Futurity.org - Thursday, 9 February
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