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The cost to manufacture, install and maintain solar panels is so high that most people and businesses cannot afford to place them on their rooftops.
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In an unexpected discovery that may dramatically improve solar energy panels, scientists have found a new way to generate electricity from infrared light by attaching a metal nanoantenna to the silicon.
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The creation of a 3-D nanocone-based solar cell platform has allowed a team of scientists to boost the light-to-power conversion efficiency of photovoltaics by nearly 80 percent.
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