Tag Archives: Applied Physics

Cell-less Solar Panels: The Wave of the Future

University of Michigan physicists have made a discovery that could very well revolutionize solar panels as we know them. This new discovery is a true advancement in what we know about solar energy and how to utilize the most power from it. Not only will it possibly change the over-all design of solar panels, it … Continue reading

Detecting Bombs By Laser

The roadside bombs are considered a big problem due to the death or injury of a huge number of the soldiers and civilians, in Iraq and Afghanistan. Michigan State University researchers have reached a new development using laser in that regard. The new development can check a large area and detect explosives. Marcos Dantus, chemistry … Continue reading

Solar Power Depending On Magnetic Waves

University of Michigan researchers could lead to a new solar power without traditional semiconductor-based solar cells. The researchers of the university Stephen Rand, a professor in the departments of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science, Physics and Applied Physics and William Fisher, a doctoral student in applied physics have used the magnetic waves which was thought before that … Continue reading