Crystal Clear Solar Panels Could Turn Your iPhone Into an Energy Generator

Today’s smartphones are dominated by their screens – and researchers just unveiled a new type of 100% transparent solar panel that could turn displays, windows, and other transparent surfaces into clean energy generators. Vice Motherboard reports that Michigan State University has come up with a crystal clear solar concentrator that can be integrated into anything with a clear surface – from the window of your house to the screen on your smartphone – to gather energy without blocking the view.

by Colin Payne

Full Story: http://inhabitat.com/new-crystal-clear-solar-panels-could-turn-your-iphone-into-an-energy-generator/

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