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Advanced Materials in Rapidly Growing Solar Energy Market

DuPont today announced the introduction of its DuPont Photovoltaic Solutions (DPVS) business in India. DuPont Photovoltaic Solutions is a leading global supplier to the photovoltaic industry, offering a broad and growing portfolio of innovative solutions for both crystalline silicon and thin film modules designed to help deliver clean, sustainable energy to enhance people's lives.

3 Sep 2008

Researchers Developed System Eliminating Need for Antibiotics in Production of Biopharmaceuticals

Researchers at the Royal Veterinary College (RVC) have developed a system that eliminates the need for antibiotics and resistance genes in the engineering of industrial and medical products. The method involves safer, le...

3 Sep 2008

DuPont Plans to Expand Production Capacity of High-Performance Tedlar Films

As a leading supplier of materials to the photovoltaic solar industry, DuPont today announced its intent to expand production capacity for its high-performance DuPont(TM) Tedlar(R) films. Scope and site selection work is under way, targeting start-up in late 2009, pending final project approval.

3 Sep 2008

IMEC to Develop High-Efficiency Organic Solar Cells Using Plextronics' Materials and Inks

IMEC, Europe's leading independent nanoelectronics research institute and Plextronics, Inc., an international technology company specializing in printed solar, lighting and other organic electronics, signed an agreem...

From IMEC 1 Sep 2008

Advent Solar Announces Industry's First Cell-to-Module Solar Architecture

Advent Solar, Inc., a manufacturer of innovative solar cells and modules, today announced the solar industry's first cell-to-module solar architecture -- Advent Solar(R) Ventura(TM) Technology. Ventura Solar Technolo...

1 Sep 2008

Joint Effort to Develop New Materials for Plastic Photovoltaic Solar Panel

Quantumatica Srl, specializing in quantum optical effects and liaison with the academia R+D, has signed an agreement with a large American university for the development of a new polymer with photovoltaic properties suit...

1 Sep 2008

NanoGram Selects OTB as a Contributing Partner for SilFoil Solar Pilot Plant

NanoGram Corporation, a leading developer and licensor of advanced products and solutions for optical, electronic and energy applications, today announced that it has selected OTB as one of its contributing partners in b...

29 Aug 2008

NSF-Funded Chemical Bonding Center Project Provides New Approach for Harnessing Sun's Energy

With the assistance of a five-year $20 million award from the National Science Foundation (NSF), the California Institute of Technology (Caltech) Chemical Bonding Center (CBC) project, called "Powering the Planet," will increase the number of its collaborators to fulfill its goal of efficiently and economically converting solar energy and water into hydrogen and oxygen fuels.

29 Aug 2008

DuPont Again Raises Bar for Frontside PV Cell Metallization

DuPont Microcircuit Materials (MCM), part of DuPont Electronic Technologies, has introduced DuPont(TM) Solamet® PV159 thick-film metallization paste for frontside photovoltaic (PV) solar cell metallization.

28 Aug 2008

Avanta AC Offers Improved Processing Characteristics in Advanced Ceramic Nanopowder Manufacturing

SACHEM is expanding its Avanta AC(TM) product line by offering a new precipitating agent, Avanta AC(TM) 4210. The new product is featured in a white paper titled, “Novel Oxalate Precursors for Mixed Metal Oxide Syn...

28 Aug 2008