Pumping More Power from Solar Panels

An electron-multiplication phenomenon using semiconductor nanocrystals could lead to new solar cells that produce as much as 35% more electrical output than current-generation cells. When solar cell materials absorb a photon, a single "exciton" is generated--a bound state of negatively charged...

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