Making solar affordable and accessible
March 12, 2014
UNC scientists are trying to find ways to bring the price of solar energy down, and make solar-power devices more practical for much wider use.
UNC scientists are trying to find ways to bring the price of solar energy down, and make solar-power devices more practical for much wider use.
UNC scientists led by chemist Tom Meyer at the Energy Frontier Research Center have built a system that converts the sun’s energy to hydrogen fuel and stores it for later use, allowing us to power our devices long after the sun goes down.