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Printed solar cells begin running off the production line at new factory

CSIRO starts printing solar cells at specialist printing facility.

Newcastle Herald · Nov 18, 2024

Newcastle uni's needle-free diabetes test wins Shaping Australia Award

The biosensor is 100 times more sensitive than other blood sensors.

Newcastle Herald · Mar 6, 2024

Similar to a chip packet: flexible Hunter printed solar attracts global interest

Newcastle to host world's largest demonstration of fully recyclable solar energy.

Newcastle Herald · May 31, 2023

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Newcastle solar cell team rejects overseas offers

The Newcastle makers of ground-breaking printed solar technology say they have knocked back takeover offers from the US and India which would have moved manufacturing overseas.

Newcastle Herald · Apr 24, 2023

Road trip could deliver solar-powered cars

Cheap and lightweight solar cells from a printer could fuel cars and homes in future, an inventor says, after an electric vehicle test around Australia.

AAP · Nov 30, 2022

Printed solar pioneers return triumphant and a little wiser

Ask anyone who has driven around Australia and they are bound to have a few colourful yarns about their adventure.

Newcastle Herald · Nov 25, 2022

Fully charged and ready to drive change around Australia

Printed solar panel inventor Paul Dastoor has heard it a thousand times - "what happens when the sun doesn't shine and the wind doesn't blow?" In response, the University of Newcastle physicist politely requests the renewable energy sceptics to reflect on those once swore the petrol-powered car could never supersede…

Newcastle Herald · Sep 3, 2022

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Printed solar cells to power electric vehicle enthusiast Stuart McBain in Charge Around Australia

This English accountant was the first person to drive an EV around the UK and Iceland, — but he says his latest EV challenge is his greatest yet.

ABC News · Sep 2, 2022

Solar-powered Tesla shoots for the stars

The Newcastle-based pioneer of printed solar cell technology, Professor Paul Dastoor, believes it is possible that the cells could be incorporated into a commercially available vehicle within the next five years.

Newcastle Herald · Apr 26, 2022

Australian Scientists Test A Cheaper, Eco-Friendly Way To Charge Your Tesla

A group of Australian scientists is testing printed solar panels that will be used to power a Tesla, Inc. (NASDAQ: TSLA) car on a 15,100-km (9,400-mile) journey beginning in September, according to a

Benzinga · Apr 20, 2022

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