Tofu ingredient makes cheap solar panels | Science News

Now, Liverpool University scientist Jon Major has discovered a much cheaper and totally safe alternative: an ingredient in tofu! Writing in Nature, Major and his colleagues tested a range of

How Tofu Could Help Create The Ultimate Green Solar

Who knew a tofu additive could be so useful to make solar panels just as clean as the energy they generate.

WATCH: Tofu ingredient could revolutionise solar panel manufacture

The chemical used to make tofu and bath salts could also replace a highly toxic and expensive substance used to make solar cells, a University study published in the journal Nature has revealed.

Heiwa Solar Success Story REAP

This past March, USDA Rural Development selected Heiwa Tofu to receive a Rural Energy for America Program (REAP) Grant in the amount of $8,822 to assist them with funding their 20.15 kW roof

Tofu-based solution could solve toxicity, cost issues in solar panel

Liverpool University says it has found a way to use chemicals found in tofu to make solar panels cheaper and safer, in what it is claiming as a major breakthrough.

Cheap and enviromentally friendly: Tofu ingredient could revolutionize

The chemical used to make tofu and bath salts could also replace a highly toxic and expensive substance used to make solar cells, a new study has revealed. Cadmium chloride is currently a key

“Tofu” Solar Panels

Although this U.K. scientist does not quite like his nickname gained from the academic conferences by his revolutionary discovery, he is proud to introduce the ingredients found in tofu to help make solar

Inexpensive Solar Panels Thanks to Tofu & Bath Salts?

Dr. Jon Major, a University of Liverpool physicist with the Stephenson Institute for Renewable Energy, has shown that magnesium chloride, a chemical also used in making tofu and