2014. június 27., péntek

Scientists Swapped a Toxic Chemical in Solar Cells For a Tofu Ingredient

Scientists Swapped a Toxic Chemical in Solar Cells For a Tofu Ingredient


Thin-film solar cells promise to bring flexible, low-profile solar power to all kinds of surfaces. Unfortunately, constructing thin-film panels requires cadmium chloride, a finicky, expensive, and toxic material. Now, University of Liverpool scientists have figured out how to make solar cells using magnesium chloride, a compound so innocuous, it's actually used in the production of tofu.


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