{"id":184264,"date":"2024-03-02T19:26:46","date_gmt":"2024-03-03T01:26:46","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2024\/03\/the-future-of-energy-scientists-unveil-roadmap-for-bringing-perovskite-silicon-tandem-solar-cells-to-market"},"modified":"2024-03-02T19:26:46","modified_gmt":"2024-03-03T01:26:46","slug":"the-future-of-energy-scientists-unveil-roadmap-for-bringing-perovskite-silicon-tandem-solar-cells-to-market","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2024\/03\/the-future-of-energy-scientists-unveil-roadmap-for-bringing-perovskite-silicon-tandem-solar-cells-to-market","title":{"rendered":"The Future of Energy \u2014 Scientists Unveil Roadmap for Bringing Perovskite\/Silicon Tandem Solar Cells to Market"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a class=\"aligncenter blog-photo\" href=\"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog.images\/the-future-of-energy-scientists-unveil-roadmap-for-bringing-perovskite-silicon-tandem-solar-cells-to-market2.jpg\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Researchers at <a href=\"https:\/\/scitechdaily.com\/tag\/kaust\/\">King Abdullah University of <i>Science<\/i> and Technology (KAUST)<\/a> have developed a comprehensive plan to introduce perovskite\/silicon tandem solar cells into the marketplace, setting the stage for a world energized by widespread, cost-effective renewable energy, both in Saudi Arabia and globally.<\/p>\n<p>The authors of the article, published in esteemed journal<em> <i>Science<\/i><\/em>, include Prof. Stefaan De Wolf and his research team at the KAUST Solar Center. The team is working on improving solar efficiency to meet Saudi Arabia\u2019 solar targets.<\/p>\n<p>Perovskite\/silicon tandem technology combines the strengths of two materials \u2013 perovskite\u2019s efficient light absorption and silicon\u2019s long-term stability \u2013 to achieve record-breaking efficiency. In 2023, the De Wolf laboratory reported two world records for power conversion efficiency, with five achieved globally in the same year, showing rapid progress in perovskite\/silicon tandem technology.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Researchers at King Abdullah University of Science and Technology (KAUST) have developed a comprehensive plan to introduce perovskite\/silicon tandem solar cells into the marketplace, setting the stage for a world energized by widespread, cost-effective renewable energy, both in Saudi Arabia and globally. The authors of the article, published in esteemed journal Science, include Prof. Stefaan [\u2026]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":427,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1633,17],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-184264","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-solar-power","category-sustainability"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/184264","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/427"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=184264"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/184264\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=184264"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=184264"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=184264"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}