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Efficiency boost makes solar cells more affordable

Solar energy could become more affordable following a breakthrough by UNSW scientists, who have boosted the efficiency of solar cell technology.

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Sharp Establishes the Toyama Site

Production of Silicon for Solar Cells Begins

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A New Family of Lead-Free Optical Glasses

With environmental regulations forbidding the use of lead in consumer products, scientists in Canada have developed, synthesized and tested a new family of special optical glasses that contain no lead but perform like traditional lead-based optical glass.

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