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UNSW Sydney has announced a new partnership with a leading Chinese photovoltaic production machinery manufacturer to develop the next generation of solar cells and fast-track their time to market.

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Despite a $500 million cut, the Australian Renewable Energy Agency has survived and can still help drive the renewable energy revolution, write Andrew Blakers and Richard Corkish.

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UNSW solar cell researchers have broken yet another world record, squeezing even more electricity from a beam of sunlight. 

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Leading scientists have called on both major political parties not to ‘unintentionally kill’ solar cell research in Australia by cutting off grant funding from the Australian Renewable Energy Agency.​

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Australian engineers have edged closer to the theoretical limits of sunlight-to-electricity conversion by photovoltaic cells with a device that sets a new world efficiency record.

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Professor Martin Green charts the exceptional success and future of his world record-holding photovoltaics research group.

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UNSW solar cell researchers are leading the world in harnessing the immense power of the sun.

 

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An innovative cutting tool for the mining industry has won Engineering's Professor Liangchi Zhang UNSW's Inventor of the Year award.

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UNSW's world-leading solar cell research has received a boost with a $4 million grant to further develop high-efficiency silicon solar cell technology.

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UNSW's Sunswift solar racing team has unveiled a new car which can reach 115km/h using the same amount of power it takes to make your morning toast.

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