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QuantaSol restructures in gear-up to volume manufacture

QuantaSol Ltd, the independent designer and manufacturer ofstrain-balanced quantum-well solar cells, has undergone significantrestructuring as it readies for volume manufacture. In late 2009Chris Shannon was appointed CEO, in a strategic move to drive thebusiness forward. Chris brings with him more than 20 years of experience and an impressive track record in product marketing, productdevelopment to [...]

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QuantaSol Collaborates With University of Houston

UK-based QuantaSol announced it will exclusively license advanced materials growth technology from the University of Houston to make its manufacturing process simpler and cheaper, while further improving solar cell efficiency. QuantaSol is an independent designer and manufacturer of strain-balanced quantum-well solar cells.Strain-balanced quantum well solar cells (SB-QWSC), are nanostructureswhich allow for solar photovoltaic panels to [...]

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QuantaSol breaks efficiency record

‘ Atthe Royal Society Summer Science Exhibition QuantaSol announced theirworld record breaking solar cell that is 28.3% efficient. Founded as aspin off from Imperial College in London, the company started in 2007to focus in commercializing the solar technology developed at theuniversity. QuantaSol not only claims they have developed themost efficient solar cell on the market [...]

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QuantaSol unveils 28.3 percent efficient single-junction solar cell

QuantaSol Ltd, a new, independent designer and manufacturer ofstrain-balanced quantum-well solar cells, has developed what itbelieves to be the most efficient single junction solar cell evermanufactured. Developed in just two years, QuantaSol’ssingle-junction device has been independently tested by Fraunhofer ISEas achieving 28.3 percent efficiency at greater than 500 suns. QuantaSolwas established in June 2007 as [...]

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