Researchers aim for better, cheaper solar panels
Published: September 24, 2010
Tags: Gen-Con Inc., Oregon Built Environment and Sustainable Technologies Center, Renewable Northwest Project, silicon, solar panels
By Nathalie Weinstein Dolan Media Newswires Portland, Ore. — The key to creating more efficient solar panels, some researchers say, may be basic science and a basic substance. While many scientists are exploring whether complex materials and semiconductors can help boost efficiency of solar photovoltaic panels, researchers from the Oregon Built Environment and Sustainable Technologies [...]