From Just Have a Think.
The cost of Solar PV technology has dropped by 90% in the last decade. But believe or not there are still more reductions in the pipeline. An Australian team has now replaced gold and silver conductive backings with a functionalised graphene layer that not only doubles the efficiency of basic graphene but slashes thin film roll-to-roll production costs by 80% or more.
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Reference Links:
Halocell Website
https://www.halocell.energy/
First Graphene Website
Queensland University of Technology article
https://www.qut.edu.au/about/faculty-of-science/school-of-biology-and-environmental-science/news-and-events?id=190049
UCL research paper
https://pubs.acs.org/doi/10.1021/jacs.5c05772
Chalmers University research paper
https://pubs.acs.org/doi/10.1021/jacs.5c05265
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