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Fluoride additive boosts water-processed perovskite solar cells
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Fluoride additive boosts water-processed perovskite solar cells

Fluoride additive enhances performance of perovskite solar cells using water-based fabrication. Credit: Minh Tam Hoang and Hongxia Wang from Queensland University of Technnology...

Cross-linker additive boosts organic solar cell lifespan by 59%
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Cross-linker additive boosts organic solar cell lifespan by 59%

Graphical abstract. Credit: ACS Energy Letters (2025). DOI: 10.1021/acsenergylett.4c02897 An international team of researchers affiliated with UNIST has unveiled a novel cross-linker additive...

Perovskite solar cells reach new efficiency heights with novel additive
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Perovskite solar cells reach new efficiency heights with novel additive

Formation of homogeneous structural perovskite films with PZ additive. Credit: Nature Communications (2025). DOI: 10.1038/s41467-025-57303-w A small team of optical and solar cell...

NASA’s 3D-printed antenna takes additive manufacturing to new heights
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NASA’s 3D-printed antenna takes additive manufacturing to new heights

The 3D-printed antenna mounted to a ladder prior to testing at NASA’s Columbia Scientific Balloon Facility in Palestine, Texas. Credit: NASA/Peter Moschetti In...

Team makes sustainable aviation fuel additive from recycled polystyrene
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Team makes sustainable aviation fuel additive from recycled polystyrene

Credit: ACS Sustainable Chemistry & Engineering (2024). DOI: 10.1021/acssuschemeng.4c06748 A new study overcomes a key challenge to switching commercial aircraft in the U.S....

Engineered additive makes low-cost renewable energy storage a possibility
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Engineered additive makes low-cost renewable energy storage a possibility

The SH-ZIT design platform. Credit: Nature (2024). DOI: 10.1038/s41586-024-08079-4 Solar and wind are quickly transforming the energy landscape—but if we are to realize...