Tuesday, October 11, 2005

UCLA Engineers Pioneer Affordable Alternative Energy Solar Cells

University of California - Los Angeles Press Release, 9 Oct 2005 With oil and gas prices in the United States hovering at an all-time high, interest in renewable energy alternatives is again heating up. Researchers at the UCLA Henry Samueli School of Engineering and Applied Science hope to meet the growing demand with a new and more affordable way to harness the sun's rays: using solar cell panels made out of everyday plastics. Read more