Energy Reads

Paper-thin solar cell can turn any surface into a power source


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A new development from MIT can quickly and easily turn any surface into a power source. These thin-film solar cells weigh about 100x less than conventional solar cells while generating about 18x more power-per-kg.

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Energy ReadsBy MIT Energy Initiative