Shrink Nanotechnologies, Inc. (INKN.OB) Subsidiary Achieves 12.6% Optimal Efficiency in Published Study
One company that has started to earn recognition is Shrink Nanotechnologies, Inc. Located in Carlsbad, California, Shrink is a high-technology developing-stage company that makes ultra-functional nano-sized technologies, components and product systems. Today the company announced that its wholly-owned subsidiary's patent-pending Quantum Dot Solar Concentrator technology has demonstrated the ability to boost solar power absorption by silicon cells by nearly twice that of other leading photovoltaic materials. The results were released in a published study. The study was published in Applied Physics Letters (Vol. 96, Issue 19) online on May 11, 2010. Entitled “Viability of using near infrared PbS quantum dots…