Newcastle University, Australia successfully printed thin film solar cells

Recently, Newcastle University of Australia announced that it successfully printed thin-film solar cells and completed the first large-scale commercial installation.

It is reported that this solar cell uses ultra-light organic materials, which are printed on a sub-millimeter-thick plastic film by a conventional printer. The material and softness of the battery are similar to the potato chip packaging, and the battery material. The production price per square meter is less than 10 Australian dollars.

According to reports, after the first large-scale physical installation, the team tested and adjusted the system, completed the system upgrade in a short time, not only greatly improved the system's aesthetics, but also improved the installation method and battery efficiency.