Hot electrons give up the goods

Harvesting the energy of so-called hot electrons in perovskites is surprisingly easy, suggests a study by the University of Groningen and Nanyang Technological University. The finding may help to increase the efficiency of perovskite solar panels.

The sun sets on the 2019 World Solar Challenge

After two years of intense designing, innovating and building, the week-long solar vehicle competition in the Australian Outback has come to an end. From sorrow and frustration to exuberant jubilation, here’s how the Benelux fared.

Benelux students gear up for the World Solar Challenge (update)

Over its 30+ year history, the Bridgestone World Solar Challenge has become the most well-known solar-powered car racing event on the globe. Every two years, the challenge brings students and innovators, from all over the world, to Australia for a chance to compete and to push the limits of solar cars.

Holland Robotics opvolger van Roboned

Op initiatief van branchevereniging High Tech NL hebben vijf toonaangevende industriële spelers en zes wetenschapsinstellingen afspraken gemaakt over verregaande krachtenbundeling op het vlak van robotica.

Astron en RUG maken 3d-scan van hemel

Wetenschappers van Astron en de Rijksuniversiteit Groningen zijn klaar voor de enorme gegevensstroom die de ‘opgevoerde’ Nederlandse radiotelescopen bij Westerbork vanaf december gaan produceren.