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Organic cells bring flexible solar devices closer to reality

Scientists have developed an energy efficient organic small-molecule solar cell, taking a step ahead in the realization of super cells solar panels that can be printed like newspapers

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Soon, world’s most efficient flexible OLED on plastic!

Researchers at the University of Toronto have developed organic light-emitting diodes (OLEDs) that enable a flexible form factor and a cheaper alternative to traditional OLED manufacturing

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Breakthrough in photonic chips can lead to more computer data storage

A way to prevent light signals on a silicon chip from reflecting backwards and interfering with its operation, has been developed by researchers at the California Institute of Technology and the University of California, San Diego

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New 3-D photonic crystal opens new avenues for solar cells, lasers

Researchers at the University of Illinois have demonstrated the first optoelectronically active 3-D photonic crystal, a finding that could open new avenues for solar cells, lasers, metamaterials and more

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Soon, a ‘magic mirror’ to let you try outfits without getting undressed!

The things we all hate about shopping are the queues for the change-rooms, and having to juggle between hangers, clothes and bags, once inside

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Soon, ‘smart’ shades to help you fight blinding glare from the sun

No matter how expensive your sunglasses may be, it fails to protect you from the sun’s blinding glare

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‘Cling-film’ method to make cheaper, efficient polymer solar panels

Scientists from the Universities of Sheffield and Cambridge have shown that very simple and inexpensive manufacturing methods in which flexible layers

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Scientists harnessing sun’s energy to produce clean fuel!

In a bid to solve the world’s looming energy crisis, researchers are now working on harnessing the energy of the sun to make clean fuel

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Colour spectrum breakthrough helps see things faster in 3D at the nanoscale

Researchers can now see objects more precisely and faster at the nanoscale

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Now, a solar plant that gives power even at night!

A new power plant developed by Torresol Energy in Spain has claimed to offer a reliable 24-hour solution to solar energy

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