A Startup’s Nanowire Ink Lifts Solar Cell Efficiency
Sol Voltaics plans to make a nanowire-laden ink to boost solar panel efficiency using a rapid manufacturing process.
Stories Tagged "nanowires"
How to Double the Power of Solar Panels
Bandgap Engineering is developing a new kind of solar cell based on nanowires.
Bendable Memory Made from Nanowire Transistors
A new type of device could ultimately hold more data than flash memory.
An Ultrasensitive Explosives Detector
Nanowire arrays are a thousand times more sensitive than dog noses at sniffing out explosives.
Natural Gas to Chemicals
Virus-based nanowires are the key to making valuable chemicals out of methane, says Siluria.
Nano Switches that Store More Data Head to Market
Products featuring memristors could appear in 2013.
Generating Power from a Heart
Nanowire generators could one day lead to medical devices powered by the patient's own heart.
Self-Powered Nanotechnology Closer to Reality
Researchers report a major boost in energy-harvesting devices.
Silicon Microwires Could Have a Sunny Future
New solar cells show gains in efficiency.
Ultrafast DNA Nanosensor
A new type of sensor makes diagnosing infections quick and easy.
