Chemicals found in food and solar cell technology have an interesting history – as my own research shows.
- Research Fellow, Stephenson Institute for Renewable Energy, University of Liverpool
Scientists investigating an underwater mountain have found lots of tellurium, a mineral used in some solar panels.
Two companies in Japan recently announced they are to begin building two huge solar power islands that will float on reservoirs. This follows Kagoshima solar power plant, the country’s largest, which opened…
Whenever I tell people I work with solar cells I am asked the same two questions: are they ever going to be really cheap? And can you get me some? While the answer to the second question is no, the answer…
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