Solar cell F008 / 4428
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Solar cell F008 / 4428
Solar cell. Close-up of a high performance solar cell made from a monocrystalline silicon wafer. The contact grid is made from busbars (large strip) and fingers (small strips). When light hits it it releases electrons, which are converted into an electrical current. A grid of wires collects the electrons. Solar power is an environmentally-friendly energy source. It does not use up limited resources and does not release toxic waste products
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Media ID 9307893
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Device Electrical Energy Engineering Environmentally Friendly Materials Science Monocrystalline Photovoltaic Power Semiconductor Silicon Silicon Wafer Solar
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This print showcases the intricate details of a high-performance solar cell, designated as Solar cell F008 / 4428. The close-up shot reveals the remarkable engineering behind this environmentally-friendly energy source. Crafted from a monocrystalline silicon wafer, the solar cell's contact grid is composed of busbars (large strips) and fingers (small strips). When sunlight strikes its surface, an extraordinary process unfolds: electrons are released and subsequently converted into electrical current. The grid of wires seen in the image plays a crucial role in collecting these liberated electrons, harnessing their potential to generate clean and sustainable power. This cutting-edge technology exemplifies mankind's ongoing quest for innovative solutions to combat climate change and reduce our reliance on limited resources. Solar power has emerged as one of the most promising alternatives to traditional energy sources due to its numerous advantages. Unlike fossil fuels, it does not deplete finite reserves nor produce toxic waste products that harm our environment. As we strive towards a greener future, this photograph serves as a reminder of humanity's unwavering commitment to developing efficient and eco-friendly equipment. Captured by PASIEKA/SCIENCE PHOTO LIBRARY, this image encapsulates both the beauty and significance of solar cells within the field of materials science and semiconductor technology. It symbolizes our collective efforts towards achieving sustainability while embracing technological advancements that pave the way for cleaner energy production.
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