{"id":10904,"date":"2023-10-21T11:07:05","date_gmt":"2023-10-21T09:07:05","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/monodes.com\/predaelli\/?p=10904"},"modified":"2023-10-21T11:07:08","modified_gmt":"2023-10-21T09:07:08","slug":"36-efficiency-wow","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/monodes.com\/predaelli\/2023\/10\/21\/36-efficiency-wow\/","title":{"rendered":"36% efficiency. Wow."},"content":{"rendered":"\n
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Perovskite silicon tandem solar cell technology is a mouthful, but it\u2019s basically perovskite crystals layered on top of silicon cells. The combination Perovskite silicon tandem solar cell technology sounds like a mouthful, but it\u2019s basically perovskite crystals layered on top of solar cells. The combination captures more energy from the sun than traditional silicon cells, creating very powerful solar panels. That sounds simple enough, but designing an efficient perovskite silicon tandem solar cell isn\u2019t easy because of its multi-layer architecture. A Singapore-based company called Cosmos Innovation is making the process more efficient by using AI to optimize the design of perovskite silicon tandem solar cells and is using its tech to build a self-operating fab.<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n

Source: Temasek\u2019s Xora backs Cosmos Innovation\u2019s next-generation solar cell technology | TechCrunch<\/a> The actual company site is https:\/\/www.cosmosinnovation.com\/<\/a><\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Wonderful. Now we “just” have to solve the storage issue, finding batteries having an energy density<\/a> at least comparable to gasoline (Lithium-ion battery<\/a> are at 0.36\u20130.875, Diesel fuel<\/a> is at 45.6, Gasoline (petrol)<\/a> at 46.4)…<\/p>\n\n\n\n

And Tomaso Poggio<\/span><\/a> is yet another runaway brain<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Perovskite silicon tandem solar cell technology is a mouthful, but it\u2019s basically perovskite crystals layered on top of silicon cells. The combination Perovskite silicon tandem solar cell technology sounds like a mouthful, but it\u2019s basically perovskite crystals layered on top of solar cells. The combination captures more energy from the sun than traditional silicon cells,…<\/p>\n

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