Solar Cell Boosts Organic Polymer Efficiency


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Solar Cell Boosts Organic Polymer Efficiency

Konarka has the solar energy performance of its Power Plastic certified in NREL’s lab.  The lab tested the organic thin-film on a large area single-junction solar cell with apower-plastic-solar-cell surface area of 1 square centimeter.  …

…   “National Energy Renewable Laboratory has certified that Konarka’s organic based photovoltaic (OPV) solar cells have demonstrated a record breaking 8.3% efficiency. This is the highest performance recorded by NREL for an organic photovoltaic solar cell.”   …

Via Konarka Technologies: Power Plastic Efficiency.

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Posted by Green Tech on December 1, 2010 08:51 AM | Permalink|

Category: Photovoltaics

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