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Quantum dot solar cells

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Found this link about using quantum dots to both dramatically improve efficiency of solar cells and dramatically reduce their manufacturing costs:

http://www.i-sis.org.uk/QDAUESC.php

Interesting stuff.

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Originally posted by Andrew Hamilton
Found this link about using quantum dots to both dramatically improve efficiency of solar cells and dramatically reduce their manufacturing costs:

http://www.i-sis.org.uk/QDAUESC.php

Interesting stuff.
Now they're talking! Also converting in the IR band, maybe leading to efficient direct conversion from a heat source to electricity. News at 11!