https://www.branztechnologypartners.com/home-1 daily 1.0 2020-10-02 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5db76e65c13766450155696a/1576352635201-7W0FZEVDO4UUKSG70QKK/20100902_silicon2_pix17741_large.jpg What We Do - Howard Branz, Ph.D. Decades of experience in clean energy science and technology. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5db76e65c13766450155696a/1576351938075-879LZVC1ZS6I4IZ4WWNW/denver_post.jpg What We Do - Work With Howard https://www.branztechnologypartners.com/about daily 0.75 2022-05-02 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5db76e65c13766450155696a/1589410086428-Q44JHV5EZIMT61WAAAIK/18573-FP.jpg Who I Am Credit: Denis Schroeder, NREL https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5db76e65c13766450155696a/1589237237923-OXE4AOG1T12HIIBM5LV7/harold-mendoza-6xafY_AE1LM-unsplash.jpg Who I Am https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5db76e65c13766450155696a/1576346949756-6AQNBT66D3DRRU1AOJUA/nrel.jpg Who I Am Technology vision built on scientific expertise https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5db76e65c13766450155696a/1589235957973-V8SV76NA02DGVIJK6NI6/arp_grid2.jpg Who I Am - Technology Vision Dr. Branz applies technical vision to product creation. Picked and funded $70M of advanced technology R&D for ARPA-E. Advised on early-stage technology strategy and technoeconomic & competitive advantage analyses. Successful startup company launches included Sunfolding,, AeroShield, Indoor Reality and SkyCool Systems Envisioned dispatchable solar energy from systems combining PV with high temperature storage and funded best approaches with the $33M FOCUS Program. Created memory elements for an imprinted cross-point array developed with HP Labs. Led Ampulse film crystal silicon photovoltaic cell development from conception to Series A raise. 12 issued U.S. patents with international filings and many licensed for commercial use. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5db76e65c13766450155696a/1589235979142-R9HWF2D0IOCHLOOUURMJ/nrel_grid_new+copy.jpg Who I Am - Scientific Expertise Dr. Branz has deep scientific expertise & technical creativity. Authored more than 125 scientific papers in refereed journals, already cited in over 8000 scientific papers (Google Scholar h=45).. Earned R&D 100 Award for pioneering inexpensive black silicon solar cells and processes now fielded in about 20 GW of solar modules valued at over $5bn. Developed world record 18.2%-efficient nanostructured black silicon solar cells that first demonstrated the technology’s high solar energy conversion. Created leading model of light-induced degradation of the amorphous silicon used widely in solar cells. 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