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Researcher Wins Prestigious Prize for Work on Nanostrauctures for Renewable Energy

Ben-Gurion University of the Negev researcher Dr. Taleb Mokari, a member of the Ilse Katz Institute for Nanoscale Science and Technology, has been awarded a prestigious Krill Prize for Excellence in Scientific Research. ...

6 Feb 2011

MIT and Penn State Researchers Identify New Method to Produce Silicon Microwires

Microwires made of silicon — tiny wires with a thickness comparable to a human hair — have a wide range of possible uses, including the production of solar cells that can harvest much more sunlight for a given amount of material than a conventional solar cell made from a thin wafer of silicon crystal.

From Massachusetts Institute of Technology 5 Feb 2011

UC Researchers Employ Novel Approach to Produce Solar Cells Using Nanoparticles

An interdisciplinary team of UC Davis and UC Santa Cruz researchers is taking a novel approach to solar power, one that promises to lead to a technological breakthrough.

5 Feb 2011

SW Solarwatt Becomes Distributor of Ascent Solar's Thin-Film CIGS Modules in Greece and Cyprus

Ascent Solar Technologies, Inc. a developer of flexible thin-film solar modules, today announced that SW Solarwatt will act as a Distributor of Ascent Solar's lightweight, flexible, high-power thin-film CIGS modules for building integrated (BIPV) applications in Greece and Cyprus.

4 Feb 2011

MKS Instruments Announces Follow-On Order for Thin Film Solar Cell Production

MKS Instruments, Inc. a global provider of technologies that enable advanced processes and improve productivity, announced today that in the fourth quarter it was awarded a follow-on order from a major Chinese solar cell manufacturer for its new RF power supplies, matching networks and other advanced control products.

4 Feb 2011

FSU and BEI Enter Agreement to Create Smaller Hydrogen Fuel Cells Using Nanotechnology

Bing Energy, Inc. (BEI), a manufacturer of state-of-the-art components for polymer electrolyte membrane fuel cells (PEMFCs), has entered into a commercialization agreement with Florida State University that gives the company exclusive use of revolutionary nanotechnology that will create a new generation of hydrogen fuel cells that are less expensive, smaller, lighter and more durable.

3 Feb 2011

Industrial Nanotech to Provide Thermal Insulation Coatings for City of San Jose Project

Industrial Nanotech, Inc. an emerging global leader in nanotechnology based energy saving solutions, today announced that the Company has won the bidding process for a purchase contract by the City of San Jose in California to provide its patented Nansulate® Translucent GP insulation and mold resistance coating in support of San Jose Water Pollution Control Plant /Environmental Services Department requirements. The project bid from the City of San Jose is for 150 gallons.

From Industrial Nanotech, Inc. 2 Feb 2011

Polymeur Sun Becomes Authorized Reseller of Ascent Solar's Flexible Thin-Film CIGS Modules

Ascent Solar Technologies, Inc. a developer of flexible thin-film solar modules, announced today that Polymeur Sun will act as an Authorized Reseller of Ascent Solar's lightweight, flexible, high-power thin-film CIGS modules for building integrated (BIPV), and portable power solutions in Singapore and Malaysia.

2 Feb 2011

Plasmonics and Nanodomes Aid Development of Efficient Thin-Film Solar Cells

Researchers in solar energy speak of a day when millions of otherwise fallow square meters of sun-drenched roofs, windows, deserts and even clothing will be integrated with inexpensive solar cells that are many times thinner and lighter than the bulky rooftop panels familiar today.

1 Feb 2011

Sunvalley Solar Enters Thin-Film PV Panel Supplying Agreement with TianWei SolarFilms

Sunvalley Solar, Inc. a leading provider of solar power technology and solar integration systems, today announced a 1.2-megawatt solar photovoltaic module supplying contract with TianWei SolarFilms.

1 Feb 2011

Nanoenergy News

Researcher Wins Prestigious Prize for Work on Nanostrauctures for Renewable Energy

MIT and Penn State Researchers Identify New Method to Produce Silicon Microwires

UC Researchers Employ Novel Approach to Produce Solar Cells Using Nanoparticles

SW Solarwatt Becomes Distributor of Ascent Solar's Thin-Film CIGS Modules in Greece and Cyprus

MKS Instruments Announces Follow-On Order for Thin Film Solar Cell Production

FSU and BEI Enter Agreement to Create Smaller Hydrogen Fuel Cells Using Nanotechnology

Industrial Nanotech to Provide Thermal Insulation Coatings for City of San Jose Project

Polymeur Sun Becomes Authorized Reseller of Ascent Solar's Flexible Thin-Film CIGS Modules

Plasmonics and Nanodomes Aid Development of Efficient Thin-Film Solar Cells

Sunvalley Solar Enters Thin-Film PV Panel Supplying Agreement with TianWei SolarFilms

Gold Nanoparticles to Restore Vision in Retinal Disorders

Biochar-Modified Titanium Dioxide Nanocomposites for Enhanced Water Treatment

New Nanocage Material Removes Up to 90% of Toxic PFAS from Water

Enhancing Chitosan Films with Silanized Hexagonal Boron Nitride for Sustainable Applications

Light-Induced Symmetry Shifts Enable New Advances in Nanomaterials

Overcoming Nanogold Production Challenges

Electrospinning and the Future of Nanotechnology

How Electrospinning is Shaping the Future of Nanotechnology

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