Monday, May 10, 2010
Grad student working to reduce solar energy costs
Reeja Jayan is developing a cost-effective solar cell.
This post comes from the Graduate School:
The amount of solar energy that the Earth receives in one hour is more than the energy demand for the entire world for an entire year.
Kind of incredible, isn’t it?
For Reeja Jayan, learning this one fact changed the course of her life entirely.
“It was one of those moments where I thought, ‘why aren’t we using this?’” says Jayan, who was an Electrical Engineering master’s degree student at
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