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Earth Heal – News For An Earth In Transition
17 April 2013
- It may be possible soon to charge cell phones, change the tint on windows, or power small toys with peel-and-stick versions of solar cells.
Scientists have conducted the first successful demonstration using actual thin film solar cells.
They discovered a method for fabricating thin film solar cells on a rigid silicon wafer (as is traditionally done) with a layer of nickel on top (the breakthrough). The cells can be mounted to almost any surface.
2013-04-17 07:47:34