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1366 Technologies Announces NREL Program Completion for Direct Wafer Technology

1366 Technologies, a silicon photovoltaics (PV) equipment company, today announced it has completed its National Renewable Energy Lab (NREL) PV Technology Pre-Incubator program six months ahead of schedule.

6 Apr 2010

UAlbany NanoCollege and Technic Partner to Enhance Efficiency of Solar Cells

Technic Inc. and the The College of Nanoscale Science and Engineering (“CNSE”) of the University at Albany today announced a research and development partnership that is designed to enable critical improvemen...

5 Apr 2010

World's Highest Photovoltaic Energy Conversion Efficiency Among Monolithically Integrated Flexible Solar Cells

Shigeru Niki, Shogo Ishizuka et al., of the Thin Film Compound Semiconductor Team, Research Center for Photovoltaics, the National Institute of Advanced Industrial Science and Technology have demonstrated the world's...

5 Apr 2010

CTI to Install its First Edible Oil Nano Technology Refining System

Cavitation Technologies, Inc. announced today that it will install its first edible oil nano technology refining system as a result of its exclusive licensing agreement with Desmet Ballestra.

3 Apr 2010

Researchers Conduct Study on Lightweight Lithium-Air Batteries

A team of researchers at MIT has made significant progress on a technology that could lead to batteries with up to three times the energy density of any battery that currently exists. Yang Shao-Horn, an MIT associate...

3 Apr 2010

Spray Painting Technique to Manufacture Organic Thin-Film Transistors

A multidisciplinary research team at NIST has found that an organic semiconductor may be a viable candidate for creating large-area electronics, such as solar cells and displays that can be sprayed onto a surface as easily as paint.

3 Apr 2010

Researchers Discover Photovoltaic Effect at Nanoscale in Multiferroic Ceramic Material

A newly discovered path for the conversion of sunlight to electricity could brighten the future for photovoltaic technology. Researchers with Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory (Berkeley Lab) have found a new mechanism by which the photovoltaic effect can take place in semiconductor thin-films.

1 Apr 2010

Scientists Address 'Wrinkles' in Transparent Film Development

A closer look at a promising nanotube coating that might one day improve solar cells has turned up a few unexpected wrinkles, according to new research* conducted at the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) and North Dakota State University (NDSU)-research that also may help scientists iron out a solution.

From National Institute of Standards and Tech (NIST) 31 Mar 2010

Indepth Research on CIGS Thin Film Solar Cell Market in China

Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/517317/2010_deep_research) has announced the addition of the "2010 Deep Research Report on Global and China CIGS Thin Film Solar Cell Industry" report to t...

31 Mar 2010

Thin-Film Battery Manufacturer Infinite Power Earns ISO 9001:2008 Certification

Infinite Power Solutions, Inc. (IPS), a global leader in the development and manufacturing of solid-state, rechargeable, thin-film energy storage devices, today announced it has achieved ISO 9001:2008 certification, the international standard for Quality Management Systems.

31 Mar 2010