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Bavarian Academy of Sciences honors Christoph Brabec
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in NewsProf. Christoph Brabec honored with membership in the Bavarian Academy of Science. Prof. Dr. Christoph Brabec, Director at HI ERN and member of the Solar TAP Steering Committee, has been named…
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Solar TAP Featured in Textile Technology Source
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Solar TAP is making waves at the LOPEC 2025 in the world of smart textiles, as highlighted in the latest issue of Textile Technology Source. As a cutting-edge technology acceleration…
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Solar TAP at PV Symposium in Bad Staffelstein
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Solar TAP exhibits at the 40. PV Symposium in Bad Staffelstein Our team had the pleasure of exhibiting at the PV Symposium at Kloster Banz—Germany’s key industry forum for discussing…
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Prio Optics Wins Most Impactful Technology Award at LOPEC 2025
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Solar TAP is delighted to celebrate the success of Prio Optics GmbH, under the leadership of Dr. Qiaoshuang Zhang, in developing groundbreaking achievement in optical filters with printing technology. This…
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Solar TAP Shines at LOPEC 2025: A Resounding Success
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in Event reviewSolar TAP’s participation at LOPEC 2025 was a resounding success, drawing a significant number of visitors to our booth in the ICM Foyer. At LOPEC 2025, Solar TAP demonstrated its…
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HZB showcases building-integrated PV Innovations at Inolope Expo 2025
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Three exciting days at Inolope Expo 2025 are behind us. From February 12 to 14, 2025, the inaugural Inolope Expo took place in Dortmund—an exhibition dedicated to innovative building envelopes…
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Accelerating the breakthrough of emerging photovoltaics
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in InterviewLeading Innovation in Photovoltaic Technology. An Interview with Dr. Jens Hauch, Solar TAP Manager, in the PRO Flextronics magazine. As pioneers in the solar energy sector, Solar TAP is delighted…
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3rd Backsheet Workshop at HI ERN Brings Experts Together in Erlangen
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HI ERN Welcomes Experts to Erlangen for the 3rd Backsheet Workshop. The 3rd Backsheet Workshop, held from January 30–31, 2025, at HI ERN in Erlangen, brought together leading voices from…
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HZB Sets New World Record in CIGS Solar Cell Efficiency
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Combining two semiconductor thin films into a tandem solar cell can achieve high efficiencies with a minimal environmental footprint. Teams from HZB and Humboldt University Berlin have now presented a…
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Innovative Advances in Perovskite Solar Cell Research
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The pv magazine currently reports on advances in perovskite solar cells. Recent research from Helmholtz Institute Erlangen-Nürnberg for Renewable Energy (HI ERN), featured in pv magazine, highlights a groundbreaking materials…
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SCIPRIOS Wins Bavarian Innovation Award 2024
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SCIPRIOS Receives Bavarian Innovation Award 2024 for Groundbreaking Work at the Intersection of Science and Industry. Congratulations to our Solar TAP Network Member SCIPRIOS GmbH: The Fürth-based high-tech company has…
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2nd Helmholtz Innovation Platform Status Symposium
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On November 21, 2024, the SolarTAP team had the opportunity to participate in the 2nd Helmholtz Innovation Platforms Status Symposium, which took place at the GEOMAR Helmholtz Centre for Ocean…