Wide band gap chalcogenide semiconductors

R Woods-Robinson, Y Han, H Zhang, T Ablekim… - Chemical …, 2020 - ACS Publications
Wide band gap semiconductors are essential for today's electronic devices and energy
applications because of their high optical transparency, controllable carrier concentration …

Annealing and light effect on structural, optical and electrical properties of CuS, CuZnS and ZnS thin films grown by the SILAR method

MA Yildirim, A Ateş, A Astam - Physica E: Low-dimensional Systems and …, 2009 - Elsevier
CuS, Cu0. 6Zn0. 4S and ZnS thin films were grown by successive ionic layer adsorption and
reaction (SILAR) method on glass substrates at room temperature. The annealing …

Geometry, Electronic Structure, and Bonding in CuMCh2(M = Sb, Bi; Ch = S, Se): Alternative Solar Cell Absorber Materials?

DJ Temple, AB Kehoe, JP Allen… - The Journal of …, 2012 - ACS Publications
Cu-based I–III–VI2 materials have enjoyed much attention as candidate solar cell adsorbers.
While the vast majority of studies has centered on materials with group 13 (In, Ga) as the …

Cu 3 MCh 3 (M= Sb, Bi; Ch= S, Se) as candidate solar cell absorbers: insights from theory

AB Kehoe, DJ Temple, GW Watson… - Physical Chemistry …, 2013 - pubs.rsc.org
As the thin film photovoltaic sector continues to expand, there is an emerging need to base
these technologies on abundant, low cost materials in place of the expensive, rare, or toxic …

Engineering of sub-band in CuGaS2 thin films via Mo doping by chemical spray pyrolysis route

L Thirumalaisamy, N Ahsan, K Sivaperuman, M Kim… - Thin Solid Films, 2020 - Elsevier
High quality undoped and molybdenum (Mo) doped CuGaS 2 (CGS) crystalline thin films
were deposited using in-house chemical spray pyrolysis thin film deposition unit. To improve …

Preparation and characterization of Cu2FeSnS4 quaternary semiconductor thin films via the spray pyrolysis technique for photovoltaic applications

M Adelifard - Journal of analytical and applied pyrolysis, 2016 - Elsevier
Abstract The Cu 2 FeSnS 4 (CFTS) nanostructured thin films have been spray deposited
onto glass substrates without any post-sulfurization in toxic atmosphere such as H 2 S or …

Influence of temperature and illumination on the electrical properties of p-ZnTe/n-CdTe heterojunction grown by molecular beam epitaxy

AAM Farag, IS Yahia, T Wojtowicz… - Journal of Physics D …, 2010 - iopscience.iop.org
A set of p-ZnTe/n-CdTe heterojunctions were grown on conducting GaAs substrates by
molecular beam epitaxy. The current density–voltage (J–V) and capacitance–voltage (C–V) …

All-solution processed CuGaS2-based photoelectrodes for CO2 reduction

JF de Brito, MAS Andrade Jr, MVB Zanoni… - Journal of CO2 …, 2022 - Elsevier
Considering the influence of carbon dioxide (CO 2) on global warming, an all-solution
approach is presented here to fabricate nanocrystalline film of the ternary chalcopyrite for …

Modelling potential photovoltaic absorbers Cu3MCh4 (M= V, Nb, Ta; Ch= S, Se, Te) using density functional theory

AB Kehoe, DO Scanlon… - Journal of Physics …, 2016 - iopscience.iop.org
The geometric and electronic properties of a series of potential photovoltaic materials, the
sulvanite structured $\text {C}{{\text {u}} _ {3}} MC {{h} _ {4}} $(M= V, Nb, Ta; Ch= S, Se, Te) …

Effect of temperature and improving the optoelectrical attributes of copper gallium sulfide (CuGaS2) thin films

K Vijayan, SP Vijayachamundeeswari - Phase Transitions, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
This work is focused on the optimization and characterization of copper gallium sulfide
(CuGaS2) thin film prepared via the spray pyrolysis route. Chalcogenides are compounds …