NASA has always made it a point to encourage us citizen scientists to lend them a hand. Right now, they could really use your help protecting Earth against waves of punishing, disruptive solar winds.

Metal-halide perovskite solar cells are attractive for next-generation photovoltaics due to their low fabrication cost and rapidly rising efficiencies. However, exposure to light and oxygen generates ...

While that might sound like something out of science fiction, the breakthrough opens up the possibility of using perovskites in semiconductor designs. This group of compounds can be fragile and weaken ...

A research team led by Professor Su-Il In of the Department of Energy Science and Engineering at DGIST has uncovered the ...

A new bio-inspired molecule captures solar energy and releases it as heat on demand, outperforming lithium-ion batteries.

New research by Southwest Research Institute (SwRI) and the National Science Foundation's National Center for Atmospheric ...

A century-old vision of space-based solar power is being revived by tech billionaires, raising profound questions about the future structure of electricity markets and AI-driven energy demand.

A solar storm is a catchall term that describes any disturbance in the sun that involves the violent ejection of solar ...

Light can hit a lead halide perovskite crystal that is anything but pristine and still end up as useful electric current.

Researchers have managed to bottle the Sun, advancing renewable energy goals by enabling the storage of solar power in a novel format.

The Trump EPA’s repeal of the scientifically sound endangerment finding, underpinning much of the federal government’s executive authority to take on climate change, is only the most recent action in ...

Penn State University researchers have revealed a new chemical substance that could make organic solar cells viable for large ...