http://pubs.acs.org/cen/coverstory/85/8535cover.html
August 27, 2007
Volume 85, Number 35
pp. 16-22
Tapping The Sun
Basic chemistry drives development of new low-cost solar cells
Mitch Jacoby
"MORE ENERGY—in the form of sunlight—strikes Earth in one hour than all of the energy consumed by humans in an entire year."
It's a staggering statistic and just one of the facts that Nathan S. Lewis lists when he makes the case for the importance of solar energy research. Ready with data and calcul