{"id":165653,"date":"2022-02-01T20:51:10","date_gmt":"2022-02-01T15:21:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blog.forumias.com\/?p=165653"},"modified":"2022-02-01T20:51:10","modified_gmt":"2022-02-01T15:21:10","slug":"indian-scientists-develop-efficient-and-durable-solar-cells-by-tuning-the-length-and-porosity-of-nanorods","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/indian-scientists-develop-efficient-and-durable-solar-cells-by-tuning-the-length-and-porosity-of-nanorods\/","title":{"rendered":"Indian scientists develop efficient and durable solar cells by tuning the length and porosity of nanorods"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<h5><b>What is the News?<\/b><\/h5>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Indian Scientists have devised a new process for increasing the efficiency and stability of Titanium dioxide (TiO2) nanorods based on Perovskite Solar Cells (PSC).<\/span><\/p>\n<h5><b>What are Perovskite Solar Cells(PSC)?<\/b><\/h5>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Perovskite Solar Cells(PSC) is a type of solar cell that includes a perovskite-structured compound, most commonly a hybrid organic-inorganic lead or tin halide-based material, as the light-harvesting active layer.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">PSCs have become commercially attractive because of the potential of achieving even higher efficiencies and very low production costs. <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">However, the challenge lies in its short- and long-term stability.<\/span><\/p>\n<table style=\"border-collapse: collapse; width: 100%;\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"width: 100%;\"><strong>Read more: <a href=\"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/making-solar-cells-efficient-cheaper-recyclable-iit-guwahati-finds-a-way\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Making solar cells efficient, cheaper, recyclable: IIT-Guwahati finds a way<\/a><\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<h5><b>What have the scientists done?<\/b><\/h5>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Scientists have increased the efficiency and stability of Titanium dioxide (TiO<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">2<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">) nanorods based on Perovskite Solar Cells(PSC) by varying the length and porosity of the TiO<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">2<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">-Nanorods. <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">This will help to develop solar cells with stable light-harvesting active layers.<\/span><\/p>\n<table style=\"border-collapse: collapse; width: 100%;\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"width: 100%;\"><strong>Read more: <a href=\"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/iit-madras-researchers-design-white-light-emitters-for-led-applications\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">IIT-Madras researchers design white light emitters for LED applications<\/a><\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p><b>Source: <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">This post is based on the article<\/span><b> \u201c<\/b><b>Indian scientists develop efficient and durable solar cells by tuning the length and porosity of nanorods<\/b><b>\u201d <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">published in <\/span><b>PIB <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">on<\/span><b> 31st Jan 2022.<\/b><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>What is the News? Indian Scientists have devised a new process for increasing the efficiency and stability of Titanium dioxide (TiO2) nanorods based on Perovskite Solar Cells (PSC). What are Perovskite Solar Cells(PSC)? Perovskite Solar Cells(PSC) is a type of solar cell that includes a perovskite-structured compound, most commonly a hybrid organic-inorganic lead or tin&hellip; <a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/indian-scientists-develop-efficient-and-durable-solar-cells-by-tuning-the-length-and-porosity-of-nanorods\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Indian scientists develop efficient and durable solar cells by tuning the length and porosity of nanorods<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":10317,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1566,1738,9],"tags":[3590],"class_list":["post-165653","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-daily-factly-articles","category-science-and-technology-daily-factly-articles","category-public","tag-pib","entry"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","views":{"total":2,"cached_at":"","cached_date":1698269132},"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/165653","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/10317"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=165653"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/165653\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=165653"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=165653"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=165653"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}