Stanford engineers set record for capturing and storing solar energy in hydrogen fuel

Tuesday, November 1, 2016 - 08:31 in Physics & Chemistry

Stanford scientists used the electricity generated by high-efficiency solar cells to turn water into a chemical capable of storing 30 percent of the sun’s energy over long periods of time. olar energy has the potential to provide abundant power, but only if scientists solve two key issues: storing the energy for use at all hours, particularly […]

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