Buildings account for around 40% of global carbon emissions. Solar cell technology integrated with the built environment offers an opportunity to make a significant difference… Read More »Emerging PV for a Low Carbon Built Environment Webinar Plus Q & A – What Did You Want to Know?
Dr Richard Lewis – Senior Technology Transfer Fellow Richard Lewis leads the system integration and electrical systems team and is instrumental in the electrical and… Read More »Building Energy Systems Team
Researchers have used science to unlock the secrets of art history. Swansea University teamed up with the Glynn Vivian Art Gallery to discover more about… Read More »Using Science to Reveal the Mysteries of Art
In our second research webinar, we share our progress in the exciting novel area of solar cells for aerospace applications. Dr Wing Chung Tsoi, our… Read More »Perovskite Solar Cell Research for Aerospace Applications Webinar Plus Q & A – What Did You Want to Know?
At SPECIFIC, we support the research and commercialisation of solar technologies that allow buildings to generate, store and release their own energy: Active Buildings. This… Read More »Active Buildings Tour Webinar
SPECIFIC / SUNRISE PhD student Carys Worsley tells us about her first paper as lead author. Carys’ research replaced a psychoactive and toxic solvent currently… Read More »A Safer, Greener Way to Make Solar Cells
In the first of our series of research webinars, we focused on our thermal heat storage work. Led by Dr Jon Elvins, our Thermal Storage… Read More »Thermal Storage Research Webinar Plus Q & A – What Did You Want to Know?
It’s been one year since lockdown began. Our lives have all changed in so many ways. With the focus of the last year on increased… Read More »Vlog: Researchers discover harmful pollutants within disposable face masks
In the last of our photovoltaic research vlog series, we find out about the ATIP – Application Targeted and Integrated Photovoltaics – programme, led by… Read More »ATIP Vlog: Working with Industry to Develop Photovoltaic Solutions
The £7million Sêr Solar project was launched in 2013, led by Professor James Durrant (Imperial College London). Professor Durrant was appointed as Sêr Cymru Research… Read More »Sêr Solar Vlog – Fostering Excellent Photovoltaic Research Capacity in Wales