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Flurosol Solar Window

Summary

Patented dye to make electricity from transparent windows

Technology Benefits

This is unique in being a low cost, high efficiency solar collector that can be added to transparent surfaces.

Technology Application

Automotive windows, small devices, and the upgrade of solar PV panels (add 2% to effiency)

Detailed Technology Description

This product is a simple, low cost dye that is added to the polymer layer with no special treatment (it is just an ingredient) and the capture of light in the window is just a natural property of the window. For addition to solar panels it is yet to be tested properly, but the benefit will be increased efficiency for when the sun is at a low angle of incidence.

Application Date

23-Aug-2014

Application No.

PCT/AU2014/000834

Others

Author: A. Falber

Country/Region

Australia

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