Enel Exploring Graphene & Floating Solar Technologies
Enel Green Power Senior Executive Marina Foti To Lead EU Backed Graphene Integrated Tandem Solar Cell Research; Italian Company Also Exploring Floating Solar PV Technology Through 30 kW Pilot Test Project
The renewable energy arm of Italian energy company Enel SpA is researching the application of graphene as a material to boost the efficiency of solar cells under a European Union (EU) backed project called Graphene Integrated Perovskite Silicon Tandem Solar Cells (GRAPES).
Italian Researchers Claim 26.3% Efficiency For Tandem PV Cell
ENEA & Tor Vergata University Of Rome Achieve 26.3% Perovskite & Silicon Tandem Solar Cell Efficiency Using Graphene-Doped Mesoporous Electron Selective Layer
Italian researchers have claimed 26.3% conversion efficiency for what they call an innovative tandem solar cell combining perovskite and silicon materials.
Longer Electron Lifetime Through Graphene
University Of Kansas Research Team Develop Process To Extend Life Of Active Electrons In Graphene. They Say This Offers Possibility To Improve Efficiency & Flexibility Of Solar Cells
A team of researchers from the University of Kansas have managed to extend the lifetime of excited electrons in graphene by several hundred times.
