Record efficiency with tandem solar cells

Wednesday, February 24, 2016 - 09:00 in Physics & Chemistry

On Thursday Alice Furlan receives her PhD for her study in which she experimented with stacking different types of material layers in flexible, thin solar cells. By combining these with a thin layer of silicon into a 'tandem solar cell' she, along with researchers from TU Delft, achieved a record level of efficiency in this kind of hybrid solar cell.

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