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Eco-Living Monday, July 23rd, 2012 at 5:55 pm

UCLA Researchers Invent Transparent Solar Panels

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Researchers at UCLA have invented a high-performance solar cell that is mostly transparent, opening the possibility of skylights and windows that generate electricity, the school announced on Sunday. The panels absorb solar energy in the near-infrared spectrum, but pass through most of the light in the visible wavelengths used by humans to see, using a ... Continue reading at centurycity.patch.com.

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