Scientists are reporting a major advance in technology for water photooxidation --using sunlight to produce clean-burning hydrogen fuel from ordinary water. Michael Gratzel and colleagues in ...

This release is available in French. With a sum of 800,000 euros, the Millennium Technology Prize was given today, June 9, to EPFL professor Michael Graetzel. The jury in Helsinki has awarded the ...

Cheap and easy-to-make dye-sensitized solar cells are still in the early stages of commercial production. Meanwhile, their inventor, Michael Gratzel, is working on more advanced versions of them. In a ...

The BBVA Foundation Frontiers of Knowledge Award in the Basic Sciences category has gone in this thirteenth edition to Paul Alivisatos (University of California, Berkeley, United States) and Michael ...

Northwestern will award four honorary degrees during its 168th Annual Commencement ceremony on Sunday at the United Center.

Pictured, right: Professor Michael Grätzel at EPFL’s School of Basic Sciences. Lausanne, Switzerland -- Professor Michael Grätzel at EPFL’s School of Basic Sciences has been elected as a Foreign ...

This year’s winner of the Millennium Technology Prize, Michael Grätzel, director of the Laboratory of Photonics and Interfaces at Ecole Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne, has appeared often in ...

A Switzerland-based chemist who invented solar cells that mimic photosynthesis is the winner of a million-dollar technology prize announced Wednesday. Michael Gratzel invented low-cost solar cells ...

Michael Grätzel may be the closest thing to a living legend in the solar energy world. A professor at École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne, the Swiss scientist discovered a new type of thin-film ...

(Nanowerk News) A sum of 800,000 Euros, the Millennium Technology Prize was give today, the 9th of June, to EPFL professor Michael Grätzel. The jury in Helsinki has awarded the prize for the ...