New Solar Product Captures Up to 95 Percent of Light Energy

http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2011/05/110516181339.htm

ScienceDaily (May 17, 2011) — Efficiency is a problem with today's solar panels; they only collect about 20 percent of available light. Now, a University of Missouri engineer has developed a flexible solar sheet that captures more than 90 percent of available light, and he plans to make prototypes available to consumers within the next five years.

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