How Does Sunshine Become Electricity

Authors

Junhao Chu

Chinese Academy of Sciences, China

Bo Hai

Shanghai Media Group, China

Translated by Zhongying Xue Chinese Academy

Chang Qin

Shanghai Media Group, China

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of Sciences, China

Key Features

• n updated popular science reading or primar school students b cademician o Chinese cadem o Science

Descripton

In recent decades, scientsts have done a lot of research to fnd ways to make use of solar energy. ne o the most direct wa s is to use solar cell to trans orm sunshine into electricit . So what are the current products that use solar energ nd what can humans do with solar energ in the uture his book is a compilaton o the series o ialogues With Great Chinese Scientsts , where several great scientsts in di erent research fles were invited to share their stories and scientfc knowledge. t is meant to inspire more students to become great scientsts in the uture.

Editors

Chu Junhao, who was elected to the Chinese cadem o Sciences in 2005, is a scientst o in rared ph sics. He is China s e pert in semiconductor ph sics and instruments and also the research ellow o Shanghai nsttute o echnical Ph sics o the Chinese cadem o Sciences.

Hai Bo is a amous broadcastng host o Shanghai edia Group (S G). He is the host o ree alk Show over the Sea (Haishang Changtan) and Haibo Hotline (Haibo e ian). He has received the atonal Golden Speaker ward and Shanghai Chang iang ao en ward (natonal top award or news workers). He was awarded the Prestgious Host o Shanghai roadcastng and elevision three tmes.

Qin Chang is a amous broadcastng host o Shanghai edia Group (S G). She is the host o ree alk Show over the Sea (Haishang Changtan) and Cit ens and Societ . She has received the atonal Golden Speaker ward, Shanghai Chang iang ao en ward (natonal top award or news workers) and ward o China ews.

Xue Zhongying was born in a 976 in ibo Cit , Shandong Province. He received a bachelor s degree in ph sics rom Shandong Universit in 999, a master s degree rom Shandong Universit in 2002, and was engaged in so ware development at icheng Electronics Co. Ltd. rom 2002 to 2007. n une 20 , he received a Ph degree rom Shanghai nsttute o icros stem and n ormaton echnolog , Chinese cadem o Sciences. Since ul 20 , he has been working in the State Ke Laborator o n ormaton unctonal aterials, Shanghai nsttute o icros stem and n ormaton echnolog , Chinese cadem o Sciences, and has served as assistant researcher and associate researcher.

February 2023

£20 | S C E 978-981-124-685-2

Imprint: World Scientfc Publishing Compan

Extent: 28pp

Type: Popular ook

Main Subject: Ph sics

Sub-Subjects: pplied nd echnical Ph sics General Ph sics (Popular eading)

Keywords: Solar Energ Light Electricit Ph sics

Readership: General readers and primar school students

• n E plorer who Grew Up b Liwa iver

• r ing ur est to Use Solar Energ

• he Wonder ul World o the Sunlight

• he Secret o the rans ormaton etween Light and Electricit