Solar Concentrators - UCTV Prime Cuts

8/30/2012; 4 minutes

A team of researchers at the University of California, Merced, has redesigned luminescent solar concentrators to be more efficient at sending sunlight to solar cells. Professor Sayantani Ghosh is developing a solar concentrator that could allow solar panels to be used in new places, such as on the windows of cars and buildings. (#23882)

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