Nanoparticles Increase Light Scattering, Boost Solar Cell Performance: Research

The research suggests a new path to push solar cell efficiency past the limits 

August 11, 2022

/ Vijayalakshmi Sridhar
/ Solar, Technology
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A team of scientists from Pennsylvania State University (Penn State) has found that nanoparticles boost the efficiency of solar cells not because of the up-conversion but due to enhanced light scattering.

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