According to a new study, researchers from Linköping University in Sweden may have just found the key to unlocking the clean energy potential of organic solar cells, a cheap and efficient form of ...

Researchers enhanced organic solar cell efficiency and stability by eliminating a loss mechanism using a SiOxNy passivation ...

Researchers, including Osaka’s group, are making organic solar cells based on these π-conjugated polymers. Osaka explains that the intention is not to replace conventional silicon-based solar ...

A team of researchers at the University of Kansas have studied a counterintuitive effect in organic semiconductors that may lead to solar cell efficiencies competitive with traditional silicon ...

A new stretchable organic solar cell may offer the efficient power source needed for the next generation of wearable devices.

An international research team claims to have achieved greater stability in organic solar cells made with an electron transport layer doped with two-dimensional titanium carbide (Ti3C2Tx ...

Organic solar cells demonstrate potential advantages over silicon and gallium arsenide in space, withstanding proton irradiation without performance loss.

Light, Flexible and Radiation-Resistant: Organic Solar Cells for Space Jan. 10, 2025 — Radiation testing suggests that solar cells made from carbon-based, or organic, materials could outperform ...

What are Organic Photovoltaics (OPV)? Organic photovoltaics (OPV) are a class of solar cells that utilize organic materials, such as polymers and small molecules, to convert sunlight into electricity.

A type of plastic called PEDOT that can conduct electricity is currently used to protect the internal components of electronic devices from static electricity and in organic solar cells and ...