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Scientists Just Broke the Solar Power Limit Everyone Thought Was Absolute [View all] erronis Mar 2026 OP
Wonderful news! dlk Mar 2026 #1
Efficiency Maninacan Mar 2026 #2
I read where a new record of 30% efficiency was just attained BeneteauBum Mar 2026 #9
It's definitely a clickbait-y statement LearnedHand Mar 2026 #3
That appears to be the basis for their claims - improvements in capture of wavelengths not previously handled. erronis Mar 2026 #4
clickbait-y is an understatement. progressoid Mar 2026 #12
Haha! Alpeduez21 Mar 2026 #22
That isn't what they are claiming. Gore1FL Mar 2026 #29
It's 130% of what they previously thought possible. Gore1FL Mar 2026 #28
Paper is paywalled. Article above doesn't even give a link. usonian Mar 2026 #5
Yeah - I tried briefly to find a non-paywalled version of the paper but only found a bunch of references erronis Mar 2026 #6
Here you go. The PDF was on the JACS site. Can't say I understand any of it, so please verify. erronis Mar 2026 #8
That's the supporting information. They give that suff away. Thanks for the efforts! usonian Mar 2026 #10
As usual, the "percent talk" is taken completely out of context. From the full paper, to which I have access: NNadir Mar 2026 #25
I was relying on you to add your knowledgeable perspective. Thanks. erronis Mar 2026 #26
And, some energy company will buy it and we will never see or hear of it again. OldBaldy1701E Mar 2026 #7
Considering that Doturd is using $1 BILLION of our tax dollars to stop an off-shore wind farm... AZ8theist Mar 2026 #21
Thanks for the post. Solar could be integrated into design of buildings and other things. twodogsbarking Mar 2026 #11
10% gas Maninacan Mar 2026 #14
Dream on! The bigger the pickup, the faster they drive. And if you think the high price of gas Wonder Why Mar 2026 #30
I mean, existing technology could do that quakerboy Mar 2026 #18
Imagine if this technology is eventually implemented ... aggiesal Mar 2026 #13
Efficiency Maninacan Mar 2026 #16
Imagine if the tack and blacksmith industries had done what the fossil fuel industry... Trueblue Texan Mar 2026 #15
But solar power isn't feasible... Zelda_Orchid Mar 2026 #17
The % reported was "Quantum Yield" which isn't solar conversion efficiency IbogaProject Mar 2026 #19
I'm sure Chinese technologists will fully utilize this advance 0rganism Mar 2026 #20
Excellent! nt Exp Mar 2026 #23
Why, just the other day a fellow behind the dumpster at my local 7-11 was trying to sell me stock in a molybdenum mine. LudwigPastorius Mar 2026 #24
If solar panels were as cheap as cardboard and "130% efficient..." hunter Mar 2026 #27
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