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• Nanostructures Will Raise Thin-Film Solar Cell Efficiency

  Thanks to nanostructures that scatter and channel light, University of California, San Diego electrical engineers are working toward thin-film “single junction” solar cells with the potential for nearly 45 percent sunlight-to-electricity conversion Read More...
  Posted Sunday, May 18, 2008 1:30 PM by clementlawyer / 0 Comments

  Tags: Nanotechnology, Alternative energy, Nanowires, Energy

• Researchers Demonstrate 'Nano Generators'

  Georgia Institute of Technology researchers have demonstrated a new nanometer-scale generator that they claim can produce a continuous flow of electricity by harvesting energy from things like ultrasonic waves, mechanical vibrations, and even blood f... Read more
  Posted Tuesday, April 10, 2007 6:31 AM from KurzweilAI.net Accelerating Intelligence News / 0 Comments

  Tags: Nanotechnology, Energy