Solar Revolution Scoops a Queen's Award for Team

Evening Post (Bristol, UK) › April 24, 2010

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SCIENTISTS working at a firm in Bristol have won the prestigious Queen's Award for Enterprise for their work on a revolutionary material used in solar panels.

The team works for DuPont - famous for making non-stick materials - and has been working on the state of the art technology for a number of years. The compound it has developed is a paste known as Solamet and it is used to increase the efficiency of the energy gathering cells in solar panels.

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Solar Revolution Scoops a Queen's Award for Team

Ian Hudson, the president of DuPont in Europe, said: "Addressing energy needs has become a global...

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