MIT's Ultrathin Solar Cells Could Turn Any Surface Into A Power Source

Shariqua Ahmed
Thu, 19 Jan 2023 12:00:49 -0800

Researchers at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) recently unveiled a paper-thin solar cell that could turn any surface into a power source. The device is thinner than a single strand of human hair. It weighs about 100 times less than standard solar cells.