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After five years of development, Nanosolar announced its innovative product ’solar film’. Nanosolar is able to print solar panels with the help of machines that are like printing presses. It says that it is going to produce solar panels at world’s...
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Eco Factor: New solar cells promise an efficiency of 6%.
Researchers at the University of California have designed a new solar cell which will be far cheaper than...
made popular Jul 7 2009
AP, Sacramento
Silicon Valley, the nation’s center of high-tech innovation, is exporting a new kind of product _ frustrated former CEOs leaping from the boardroom to politics...
made popular Apr 22 2009
AP, San Francisco
If IBM Corp. had managed to buy longtime rival Sun Microsystems Inc., it might have been as incongruous as waking up to a big blue sun.
made popular Apr 20 2009
Eco Factor: Core-Shell Silicon Nanowires can improve the capacity of Li-Ion batteries.
Technologies of the future will depend more on portable power sources than on...
made popular Jan 21 2009
Eco Factor: Replacing graphite anode with nano-silicon enhances current storage capacity of lithium-ion batteries.
The only factor preventing global adoption of...
made popular Nov 26 2008
AP, Sunnyvale
Many of the problems facing Advanced Micro Devices Inc. are of its own making. But the limited choices the chip maker has for solving its troubles are symptoms of an...
made popular Nov 13 2008
Graphene, the tough material that can stand even a diamond cutter may soon be used in manufacturing microchips. Graphene may soon replace silicon and help manufacture...
made popular Sep 18 2008
Joy Yang of Queensland Univeristy of Technology, Australia has designed the Glowing Bubble, a lighting system for the elderly that aims to help them lead an independent...
made popular Sep 6 2008
In yet another innovation that could further Moore’s law and make it much more relevant, even in the future, we now have a transistor created by British...
made popular Apr 19 2008
One of the major reasons why the world is not taking up solar energy as rapidly as it should is because of the simple fact that the initial installation cost is too...
made popular Mar 26 2008
Here is a very true to its name backless bra. Sassybax has launched one. It comes in two colors- nude and black with silicon cups and spandex material. It does not have...
made popular Mar 13 2008
We all are already well aware of the value of ‘Carbon’ as a building block of life itself. We owe our very existence to carbon and its miraculous property...
made popular Dec 19 2007
AP, San Jose
A Silicon Valley businessman was sentenced Monday to two years in prison for helping broker the sale of a night vision camera to a research institute linked to the...
made popular Dec 4 2007
Cambridge University’s Cavendish Laboratory’s physicist Neil Greenham has conceived of an organic solar cell that doesn’t use expensive silicon....
made popular Nov 30 2007
A Japanese company named Clean Venture 21 (CV21) claims to curb the overall cost of producing solar cells by 50 percent. Isn’t that a remarkable step up for a...
made popular Nov 14 2007
Cost has always been one of solar’s biggest problems. Traditional solar cells require silicon, and silicon is an expensive commodity and upto 70 percent of the...
made popular Nov 13 2007
The most reliable renewable source of energy to power electronic gadgets as we have seen is the solar energy and fuel cells. Photovoltaic cells are commonly used...
made popular Nov 12 2007
IBM has been, for long, a pioneer in technological advancement & gadgetry. Now they have come up with a unique eco-friendly way to solve the problem of Silicon...
made popular Oct 30 2007
AP, Armonk
IBM Corp. says it has developed a greener method for recycling precious silicon that is wasted during computer chip manufacturing.For microprocessors and other computer...
made popular Oct 30 2007
Solar panels have always been perceived to be flat and expensive. Proving this common notion wrong is a Japanese company Kyosemi Corporation, which has developed...
made popular Oct 15 2007
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Cost has always been one of solar’s biggest problems. Traditional solar cells require silicon, and silicon is an expensive commodity and upto 70 percent of the...
made popular Nov 13 2007
Energy produced through solar gadgets is not only cost-effective but also environment conducive. Nanosolar is one such company which is based in California and uses an...
made popular Aug 28 2006
When on one hand the world is burning with the soaring oil prices, more and more people chose to shift to alternative sources of energy. But, keeping aside the...
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