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Size could be the key to more efficient nanowire solar cells

New Atlas - Wed 23 Jan 13

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Nanowires make good solar cells

Physics World - Mon 21 Jan 13

Research could lead to cheap and flexible devices

InP nanowires make good solar cells

Nanotechweb - Fri 18 Jan 13

Devices can convert as much as 71% of incoming sunlight into photocurrent.

Novel solar photovoltaic cells achieve record efficiency using nanoscale structures

Nature News - Fri 18 Jan 13

The devices could lead to better, cheaper solar power.

Researchers devise method to create efficient indium phosphate nanowire photovoltaics

Phys.org - Fri 18 Jan 13

(Phys.org)—Robert F. Service has published a News & Analysis piece in the journal Science describing the progress being made in nanowire photovoltaics. One of those innovations is described ...

Wires smaller in diameter than light waves boost solar cell efficiency

Ars Technica - Sat 19 Jan 13

Nanowire solar cell has output comparable to planar PVs using much less material.

Swedish engineers claim nanowire breakthrough in solar cell research

TG Daily - Sat 19 Jan 13

Researchers from Lund University in Sweden have successfully demonstrated how nanowires could potentially be used to pave the way for more efficient and cheaper solar cells. read more ...

Are Wiry Solar Cells an Alternative to Silicon?

Livescience - Thu 17 Jan 13

Unlike conventional solar cells, the new wiry solar cells are flexible

Nanowires enable production of more efficient solar cells

The Engineer - Fri 18 Jan 13

Researchers in Sweden have shown how nanowires can be utilised to make cheaper and more efficient solar cells.

Breakthrough for solar cell research

Labspaces.net - Tue 22 Jan 13

In the latest issue of Science, researchers from Lund University in Sweden have shown how nanowires could pave the way for more efficient and cheaper solar cells. ...

Breakthrough for solar cell research , AlphaGalileo - Fri 18 Jan 13

Nanowires May Pave the Way for More Efficient and Cheaper Solar Cells

AZoNano - Sat 19 Jan 13

In the latest issue of Science, researchers from Lund University in Sweden have shown how nanowires could pave the way for more efficient and cheaper solar cells. “Our findings are ...

Breakthrough for solar cell research, Eurekalert - Fri 18 Jan 13

Researchers Find Nanowires Are Better At Making Electricity From Sunlight

RedOrbit - Sat 19 Jan 13

Lee Rannals for redOrbit.com – Your Universe Online A team from Lund University in Sweden wrote in the journal Science about how nanowires could eventually make way for more efficient solar ...

Nanowires fuel breakthrough for solar energy

ScienceDaily - Fri 18 Jan 13

Nanowires could pave the way for more efficient and cheaper solar cells. Research on solar cell nanowires is on the rise globally. Until now the unattained dream figure was ten per cent efficiency ...

Swede researchers claim breakthrough for solar cells

Science Blog - Fri 18 Jan 13

In the latest issue of Science, researchers from Lund University in Sweden have shown how nanowires could pave the way for [...]

Breakthrough for solar cell research

Phys.org (news wire) - Fri 18 Jan 13