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Scientist Develop Microsized Photovoltaic cells from Crystalline Silicon

ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. — Sandia National Laboratories scientists have developed tiny glitter-sized photovoltaic cells that could revolutionize the way solar energy is collected and used.

The tiny cells could turn a person into a walking solar battery charger if they were fastened to flexible substrates molded around unusual shapes, such as clothing.

LED and Organic LED Research Gets $6.4 Million Boost in Funding

U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) Secretary Steven Chu today announced the investment of up to $6.4 million, including $4.6 million from the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act, for four projects designed to advance research and development of next generation high-efficiency lighting.

The selections announced today are part of DOE’s continuing work to accelerate progress toward creating [...]