research and development

The National University of Singapore and REC Solar have launched a US$57.4 million (S$77 million) solar cell research initiative.

Ashley Wang of N-type specialist Solar N Plus talks to PV Tech director David Evans at this year's SNEC in Shanghai, China.

Huawei Digital Power's smart PV business line president Chen Guoguang speaks with David Evans, director of PV Tech.

A satellite launched by Caltech has received and transmitted solar power to Earth, the first time this has been done.

Italian PV manufacturer FuturaSun has acquired a research and development startup, Solertix, which focuses on perovskite cell technology research.

Researchers from the Hong Kong Polytechnic University have developed a new form of organic solar cell, with an efficiency of 19.31%.

Aiko Solar, one of the world’s leading solar cell manufacturers, has announced the launch of its new ‘All Back Contact’ (ABC) module in Europe.

Solar PV manufacturer QCells has announced that Dr. Danielle Merfield will join the company as its new global chief technology officer, with a view to accelerating its US technological advances.

Researchers in Singapore have found a less environmentally damaging way to produce perovskite solar cells in a laboratory, removing the need for lead which had previously been used.

Researchers from the Australian National University (ANU) have reportedly achieved a 30.3% efficiency rate for a test-size perovskite-silicon tandem solar cell.