Solar structures – solar awnings, carports, pavilions, and even bike racks – have become a major trend nationally, and are picking up steam locally. As a means to harness the growing interest in ...

"New type of solar structure cools buildings in full sunlight." ScienceDaily. www.sciencedaily.com / releases / 2013 / 03 / 130327132544.htm (accessed September 17, 2025).

Although the sun is almost 150 million kilometers away, this star has had the most impact on our planet. But while some are busy chasing the sun for sun-kissed skin, architects are all about creating ...

Princeton researchers have found a simple and economical way to nearly triple the efficiency of organic solar cells, the cheap and flexible plastic devices that many scientists believe could be the ...

The Abu Dhabi’s mosque will merge centuries-old Islamic design with modern touches, renewable energy and low-carbon materials ...

Design a year-round solar greenhouse that is entirely self-sufficient, relying only on the sun to provide all of its heating needs while growing more than traditional greenhouses and using less energy ...

Researchers say the breakthrough could lead to the production of thinner, lighter and more flexible solar panels that could be used to power more homes and be used in a wider range of products.

US researchers have designed a 2D solar cell based on TMDCs that may exceed by far the efficiency of this device typology, which usually doesn’t exceed 6%. The novelty of this cell consists of its ...