solar cell
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Putting data centers into Earth orbit powered by a large solar cell array would give the chips 24-hour access to the sun’s energy if the satellite is in what is called sun-synchronous orbit.
From Los Angeles Times
The company is also planning to build a factory to make solar cells, a building block of panels.
From Barron's
It has invested in technology aimed at converting the dusty material on the lunar surface into solar cells, power-transmission wire and other resources that would facilitate long-term stays there.
Because of these qualities, graphene is considered a "miracle material" and is already being explored for flexible electronic screens, highly sensitive sensors, advanced batteries, and next-generation solar cells.
From Science Daily
The team suggests that a small solar cell could supply electricity and also act as a sensor to detect when the material is saturated.
From Science Daily
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