List of 2023 US Unicorns and their patents
Only 22% of 2023 US unicorns have patents. Which companies are actively pursuing patent protection?
This system enables batteries to self-extinguish when they catch on fire
A new U.S. patent application outlines how to create batteries capable of cooling themselves down, and in extreme cases, extinguishing their own flames.
Perovskites: Things you need to know about third-generation solar
The share of solar in the global market for energy generation has doubled in the last 5 years and continues to see rapid growth [1]. While non-renewable energy sources dominate the charts, solar power holds the largest share in the clean energy sector at roughly 44% [2]. Four decades of research has produced the most […]
Third Generation Photovoltaics (3GPV): Patent Activity Overview
Third Generation photovoltaic devices (or 3GPV) are solution-processed solar cells (SCs) based on organic materials, inorganic semiconductors, nanostructured materials, and hybrids. 3GPVs hold high potential in the renewable energy market given its high efficiency at lower production cost. [blockquote text=”In just a decade, 3GPV has almost reached the same efficiency as that of 1GPV, which took […]