Scientists discover material that can be solar cell by day, light panel by night

Monday, March 24, 2014 - 15:10 in Physics & Chemistry

Scientists have developed a next-generation solar cell material which can also emit light, in addition to converting light to electricity. This solar cell is developed from Perovskite, a promising material that could hold the key to creating high-efficiency, inexpensive solar cells. The new cells not only glow when electricity passes through them, but they can also be customised to emit different colors.

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