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Dec 12, 20243 min read
Snapshot of ACAP's progress with silicon solar cell development, 2024
This summary is drawn from a presentation delivered by ACAP Program Lead Professor Dan Macdonald (ANU) at the ACAP 2024 Conference where...
Dec 12, 20243 min read
A snapshot of ACAP's progress on tandem solar cells, 2024
Professor Klaus Weber (ANU) shares an update on progress with tandem solar cell development at ACAP's Conference, 2024.
Nov 18, 20245 min read
ACAP teams are collaborating across Nodes and disciplines to speed up progress
ACAP's uniquely collaborative model is providing an unparalleled ecosystem for innovation. Research teams from different member...
Nov 12, 20244 min read
ACAP researchers share their deep knowledge at Japanese conference PVSEC-35
The breadth of progress in PV technology development being made by ACAP members and their teams is often on display at large global PV...
Oct 29, 20243 min read
ANU's Professor Andrew Blakers, co-inventor of PERC solar cell and expert in off-river pumped hydro, receives Clunies Ross Technology Innovation Award
ACAP member Professor Andrew Blakers is the recipient of the prestigious 2024 Clunies Ross Technology Innovation Award.
Apr 3, 20242 min read
ACAP reports on 10 hugely successful years of Australian solar PV research
This report showcases a selection of case studies and snapshots revealing the incredible success of the first ten years of the ACAP program.
May 15, 20231 min read
Despairing about climate change? These 4 charts on the growth of solar may change your mind
Writing in the Conversation, ACAP ANU's Andrew Blakers highlights the unstoppable global growth of solar, and why its projected further...
Apr 3, 20231 min read
ACAP ANU reaches 30% solar cell efficiency target
ACAP team at ANU have achieved a solar cell efficiency of 30.3 per cent In an exciting development in the mission to bring the cost of...
Sep 16, 20221 min read
ACAP ANU Lab Installs Advanced Perovskite Processing Capability Glovebox
Adding more specialised tools to its research work on perovskite solar cells, ACAP ANU has added a glovebox-integrated, low and...
Aug 17, 20221 min read
Light Conversion Pharos Laser Comes to ACAP ANU
ACAP's ANU node brings new, powerful capabilities to its solar research labs with the installation of the Light Conversion Pharos...
Apr 4, 20221 min read
ACAP Researcher Hieu Nguyen among Ten Outstanding Young Faces of Vietnam 2021
Hieu Nguyen in the lab at ANU Congratulations to our ACAP ANU colleague, Hieu Nguyen, who has been named one of Vietnam's Ten Outstanding...
Feb 28, 20221 min read
ANU breakthrough smashes solar record
Researchers at the Australian National University have beaten their previous record to develop the world’s most efficient perovskite...
Sep 21, 20211 min read
New advanced optical characterisation capabilities installed at ACAP ANU
The Australian National University (ANU) ACAP node are glad to announce the installation of new equipment which will establish an...
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