The world of solar energy is set for its latest shake-up as a new possibility has been discovered that could replace traditional silicon-based solar panels and even perovskite: diamond solar cells.

People in Maine, parts of Canada, New Brunswick and Quebec may see a “devil’s horns” partial solar eclipse March 29, 2025. Weather permitting and depending on the phase, a “diamond ring ...

What is the ‘diamond ring’ effect in a solar eclipse? The "diamond ring effect” is the moment just before totality when a sliver of the sun is still visible on one side. No photograph does ...

Aixtron SE has announced that it is a partner in the 'GraFunkL' (Graphene as a functional layer in UVC LEDs) research project ...

Just days after reports emerged that Taiwanese contract manufacturer Foxconn was close to finalizing deals with two Japanese automakers, unnamed sources report that Mitsubishi is one of the firms ...

Complex materials such as organic compound semiconductors or the microporous metal-organic frameworks known as MOFs are ...

Mitsubishi Electric's new Beaver County plant will bring hundreds of jobs to the region. Find out how this investment fits into the company's long-term strategy. STORY HIGHLIGHTS Mitsubishi ...

How Diavik Diamond Mine became a solar energy powerhouse The Diavik Diamond Mine is not in the news today for the diamonds it digs up but for its leap to clean energy. Rio Tinto Mining, the owner of ...

Mar. 19, 2025 — Researchers investigated how to use bio-based materials to produce effective UV protection films for solar cells. The study was the first to compare how the properties of ...

The Debswana Jwaneng Mine in Botswana, is the world's richest diamond mine by value, being worth about £1 billion. The mine is managed by Debswana, which is a joint collaboration between the ...

Our lander downlinked more imagery from the Moon captured around 2:30 am CDT during the totality of the solar eclipse last ... creating a glorious "diamond ring" effect in the sky.