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Hybrid Solar Panels Create Heat and Electricity Simultaneously

by Angela February 25th, 2010 - 1 Comment »

Scientists at Columbia have come up with hybird solar cells that produce both heat and electricity in tandem with each other.

Huiming Yin, associate professor at Columbia in civil engineering and engineering mechanics, created the panels while on a project to create more efficient solar cells. The panels are being developed in partnership with Weidlinger Associates, an engineering firm.

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  1. April 27th, 2010 at 1:26 pm thizzin chriz writes:

    ya dude y dont you just get a new house make all the roof solar paneled then make all your walls glass also make all your floors out of carbon fiber now that would be sick also buy also buy a full carbon fiber pagani zonda r