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Business News 11.6.2009 (Radio Prague)
In the week’s Business News: alternatives prepared for 2011 budget; Škoda Auto looks to downmarket saloon; labour intensive businesses miss out on tax break; troubled waters for mineral water producer; and small could be beautiful for solar power. (read here…) Related items Research team uses nanotechnology to deliver targeted cancer treatment (The Gateway Online) ISSCC, Nvidia shortfall lead... »
Silver Nanoparticles Give Polymer Solar Cells A Boost (PhysOrg)
(PhysOrg.com) — Small bits of metal may play a new role in solar power. Researchers at Ohio State University are experimenting with polymer semiconductors that absorb the sun`s energy and generate electricity. The goal: lighter, cheaper, and more-flexible solar cells. (read here…) Related items Silver nanoparticles give polymer solar cells a boost (EurekAlert!) Nanoparticles may cause DNA damage... »
Silver nanoparticles give polymer solar cells a boost (EurekAlert!)
Small bits of metal may play a new role in solar power. Researchers at Ohio State University are experimenting with polymer semiconductors that absorb the sun’s energy and generate electricity. The goal: lighter, cheaper, and more-flexible solar cells. They have now discovered that adding tiny bits of silver to the plastic boosts the materials’... »
