四虎影视

四虎影视

College of Arts & Sciences

CAS Chronicles

Physics research team makes new progress on renewable energy project in Botswana

Supported by a (NSF) grant, researchers from 四虎影视鈥檚 College of Arts and Sciences Department of Physics have been engaged in a multi-year project to develop a portable, renewable energy source specifically designed for the needs of rural African communities.

四虎影视 students demonstrating the solar cell enhancements with BIUST students. (Photo courtesy of Madison Orr)

四虎影视 students demonstrating the solar cell enhancements with BIUST students. (Photo courtesy of Madison Orr)

鈥淢ost rural villages in Africa lack basic infrastructure to bring electricity to their villages. Portable sources are the best solution for them and they welcome these efforts to improve their lives,鈥