solar cell
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Because of these qualities, graphene is considered a "miracle material" and is already being explored for flexible electronic screens, highly sensitive sensors, advanced batteries, and next-generation solar cells.
From Science Daily
Germanium is also used in infrared technology, fibre optic cables and solar cells.
From Reuters
Adding thin layers of silicon to both sides of a solar cell increases its efficiency to around 25 percent.
From National Geographic
Naval Research Laboratory sent a pizza box–size “sandwich panel” into orbit with solar cells on one side, a filling of electronics, and microwave transmitters on the other side to demonstrate sunlight-to-microwave conversion.
From Science Magazine
“Work at the plant involves robots placing strings of solar cells — which are largely sourced from China — onto a solar panel base,” a fact sheet released by Mr. Smith said.
From New York Times
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