Beijing No 35 High School students Tang Yingxi, 17, and Jiang Huanlin, 18, along with their teacher Peng Minjie, bagged the Global High School awards in the East Asia and Pacific categories for their vacuum glass solar PV panels. They can also be applied to electric cars for emergency electricity generation, according to a video released by the Zayed Sustainability Prize. Peng said the award couldn't have come at a better time as their school is celebrating its centennial anniversary this year. Tang Yingxi (center), the brains behind the solar PV panels, is joined by his team mate Jiang Huanlin and teacher Peng Minjie after the Zayed Sustainability Prize awards ceremony in Dubai, UAE, on Dec 1, 2023. It' the importance of designing those new materials, especially for such energy and new combined materials, for the school.

Source: The North Africa Journal December 02, 2023 04:46 UTC