It looks it could be. 12 year old William Yuan has a project entitled “A Highly-Efficient 3-Dimensional Nanotube Solar Cell for Visible and UV Light.”
The kicker here is that his system harnesses UV light as well as visible light. Current solar cells only work off the visible light.
The trick will be finding a partner who won’t screw him.
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