Tag Archive: DIY/homemade

Oct
18

How to make solar cells (DIY/homemade solar cell)

Cuprous oxide is a semiconductor, just like doped silicon, and was one of the first materials experimented with as a solar cell. But its efficiency was found to be so low that people stopped trying, though the occasional set of experiments are still done in research labs and papers published. It was also used to …

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