Alex@feddit.ro to Solarpunk technology@slrpnk.net · 2 years agoScientists develop mega-thin solar cells that could be shockingly easy to produce: ‘As rapid as printing a newspaper’finance.yahoo.comexternal-linkmessage-square14linkfedilinkarrow-up183arrow-down13cross-posted to: technology@lemmy.world
arrow-up180arrow-down1external-linkScientists develop mega-thin solar cells that could be shockingly easy to produce: ‘As rapid as printing a newspaper’finance.yahoo.comAlex@feddit.ro to Solarpunk technology@slrpnk.net · 2 years agomessage-square14linkfedilinkcross-posted to: technology@lemmy.world
minus-squareAnother Catgirl@lemmy.blahaj.zonelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·2 years agothe reason that solar panels are black is that most of the incoming energy from the sun comes as visible light. If we leave that light unabsorbed, we loose out.
minus-squareAlex@feddit.roOPlinkfedilinkarrow-up3·2 years agoTransparent solar panels make more energy than no solar panels.
the reason that solar panels are black is that most of the incoming energy from the sun comes as visible light. If we leave that light unabsorbed, we loose out.
Transparent solar panels make more energy than no solar panels.