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Titanium Oxide Solar Panel Coasting Properties Sensitive to Ultraviolet Exposure

Emiliano Bellini in PV Magazine reports on titanium oxide coating of solar panels by Fraunhofer FEP that is hydrophobic before exposure to UV and superhydrophylic once exposed to UV. This aids in long term cleaning and maintenance.Germany’s Fraunhofer FEP has unveiled a dirt-repellent coating for solar panels. The material is reportedly able to acquire superhydrophilic…

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