The Grand Prize of the 2023 VinFuture Prize was awarded to 4 scientists, recognizing their innovations and breakthroughs in solar energy and lithium-ion battery research. Their contributions are acknowledged for bringing profound impacts on human sustainable development.
Martin Andrew Green, professor at University of New South Wales, and his research team pioneered the Passive Emitter and Rear Contact (PERC) technology, elevating energy conversion efficiency from 15% to an impressive 25% As a result, it allows for effective utilization even in regions with limited sunlight conditions.
