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Are solar batteries the future of energy storage?

Solar batteries present an emerging class of devices which enable simultaneous energy conversion and energy storage in one single device. This high level of integration enables new energy storage concepts ranging from short-term solar energy buffers to light-enhanced batteries, thus opening up exciting vistas for decentralized energy storage.

What is a solar battery?

The first groundbreaking solar battery concept of combined solar energy harvesting and storage was investigated in 1976 by Hodes, Manassen, and Cahen, consisting of a Cd–Se polycrystalline chalcogenide photoanode, capable of light absorption and photogenerated electron transfer to the S 2– /S redox couple in the electrolyte.

Are bifunctional materials the most recent development in solar battery research?

By performing both light absorption and charge storage, bifunctional materials enable the most recent and highest level of material integration in solar batteries. To conclude, bifunctional materials are the most recent development in solar battery research.

Can a single-component solar cell connect to a battery?

In any case, the new class of single-component devices circumvents the required electronics to connect a solar cell to a battery (such as DC–DC converters that make up a significant part of the costs of a solar power plant), although it still requires electronics to feed the energy into the grid.