Thursday, April 5, 2012

Scientists develop solar-panels thinner than a thread of spider's silk

Scientists develop solar-panels thinner than a thread of spider's silk

Scientists in Austria and Japan have recently revealed that they have been working on solar panels that is not only thinner than a thread of spider silk, but is also apparently flexible enough to be wrapped around a strand of human hair. These solar panels are reportedly ten times thinner than any other solar technology to be created and could very pave the way for electronic textiles or synthetic skin, allowing those who require a medical device to be worn at all times to walk around without the additional weight of a battery.

Ubergizmo, Scientists develop solar-panels thinner than a thread of spider's silk

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