Researchers in Israel have created a new technology that could improve the efficiency of photovoltaic cells by almost 70%. Using a special material, the researchers were able to achieve a perfect level of radiation, resulting in a higher conversion efficiency. With the world’s energy demands growing more and more, this breakthrough may be pivotal in overcoming some of the limitations of current solar energy systems.
New technology improves efficiency of solar cells by nearly 70%
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