Summary
Harvey, the inventor of AuREO systems, discusses his innovation of solar glass windows that absorb UV light and generate clean electricity. The technology, initially for windows, can be applied to various surfaces.
Highlights
Introduction to AuREO systems
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Harvey, the inventor, introduces AuREO systems, which began as solar glass windows. This technology has evolved to enable various surfaces, including textiles and other materials, to absorb and sequester ultraviolet light while generating clean electricity.
How AuREO systems work
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Using organic luminescent compounds, AuREO absorbs ultraviolet light, producing photons. Solar films then capture these photons, and through the photovoltaic effect, electricity is generated.