A collaborative research team has unveiled a high-performance self-charging supercapacitor that efficiently stores solar energy, marking a major advancement for sustainable energy.

 

 

A collaborative research team has unveiled a high-performance self-charging supercapacitor that efficiently stores solar energy, marking a major advancement for sustainable energy.

This innovation combines supercapacitors and solar cells, using composite materials to boost energy efficiency and storage capacity. 

 

The device achieves an energy density of 35.5 Wh/kg and a power density of 2555.6 W/kg, significantly outperforming previous technologies.

It also integrates silicon solar cells for real-time solar energy capture, achieving 63% storage efficiency. 

 

This development promises long-term durability and potential for real-world applications, offering a bright future for sustainable energy solutions.