Charging indoor devices with light from lamps and LEDs
Thursday, 10 July 2025 () Los Angeles CA (SPX) Jun 26, 2025
Perovskite solar cells (PeSCs) may soon power household electronics not from sunlight, but from fluorescent bulbs and ambient indoor lighting. Researchers from National Yang Ming Chiao Tung University in Taiwan have developed PeSCs tailored specifically for indoor conditions, as detailed in APL Energy, published by AIP Publishing. Unlike rigid, heavy silicon-based solar panels commonly use