(a) Theoretical framework to design IR-transparent fabric. (b) Schematic of polydopamine and nano-porous polyethylene (PDA-NanoPE-mesh) with performance comparable with that of cotton. (c ...

As reported in the Journal of Photonics for Energy, a research team from IIT Dharwad designed and fabricated bifacial solar cells that are highly transparent to infrared light. They achieved this ...