In the first week of 2024, a number of Chinese PV companies published their first quotes of the year for PV products. On 3 and 4 January, the Silicon Industry Branch (SIB) of China Nonferrous Metals ...

Scientists from Fraunhofer ISE have sought to utilize epitaxially grown p-type silicon wafers TOPCon rear emitter (TOPCore) solar cells with the aim of reducing production costs and carbon footprint.

Silicon carbide (SiC) has emerged as a material of choice for high-temperature and high-power applications owing to its wide bandgap, high thermal conductivity and robust electrical properties. In ...

A group of Korean researchers have recently succeeded in developing new p-type semiconductor materials and thin-film transistors that will lead the innovation of the semiconductor industry. These new ...

The price of n-type silicon rod has fallen to 58-60 RMB/kg (US$8.01-8.29/kg). Image: PV Tech If the previous two years were characterised by the phrase, ‘he who has silicon rules the world,’ then the ...