Enhancement in efficiency of CZTS solar cell by using CZTSe BSF layer

MS Rana, MM Islam, M Julkarnain - Solar Energy, 2021 - Elsevier
Abstract Copper Zinc Tin Sulphide (CZTS) thin film solar cell achieved a great attention of
researchers due to its optimum direct energy gap, higher absorption coefficient and good …

Loss mechanisms in CZTS and CZTSe Kesterite thin-film solar cells: Understanding the complexity of defect density

L Sravani, S Routray, M Courel, KP Pradhan - Solar Energy, 2021 - Elsevier
Abstract Kesterite materials Cu 2 ZnSn (S x Se 1− x) 4, Cu 2 ZnSnS 4 and Cu 2 ZnSnSe 4
have received considerable attention as absorber layers for photovoltaic cell applications …

Enhancement of the conversion efficiency of thin film kesterite solar cell

YH Khattak, F Baig, S Ullah, B Mari, S Beg… - Journal of renewable …, 2018 - pubs.aip.org
C u 2 ZnSn S 4 (CZTS) is a non-toxic earth abundant material and a promising quaternary
semiconductor compound of groups I− II− IV− VI having a kesterite symmetrical structure …

Effect of CZTSe BSF and minority carrier life time on the efficiency enhancement of CZTS kesterite solar cell

YH Khattak, F Baig, H Toura, S Ullah, B Marí… - Current Applied …, 2018 - Elsevier
Abstract Cu 2 ZnSnS 4 (CZTS) is non-toxic earth abundant material and a promising
quaternary semiconductor compound of group I-II-IV-VI having kesterite symmetrical …

Elucidating the role of interfacial MoS2 layer in Cu2ZnSnS4 thin film solar cells by numerical analysis

MT Ferdaous, SA Shahahmadi, P Chelvanathan… - Solar Energy, 2019 - Elsevier
In this study, the effects of transition metal dichalcogenide, MoS 2 interfacial layer formation
between the Cu 2 ZnSnS 4 (CZTS) absorber layer and Mo back contact in a conventional …

Loss mechanisms influence on Cu2ZnSnS4/CdS-based thin film solar cell performance

M Courel, JA Andrade-Arvizu, O Vigil-Galán - Solid-State Electronics, 2015 - Elsevier
One of the most important issues in kesterite Cu 2 ZnSnS 4 (CZTS)-based thin film solar
cells is low open circuit voltage, which is mainly related to loss mechanisms that take place …

Theoretical Simulation on Enhancing the Thin-Film Copper Zinc Tin Sulfide Solar Cell Performance Using MoS2, MoOx, and CuI as Efficient Hole Transport Layers

S Mansouri, L Dehimi, H Bencherif, F Pezzimenti… - Energy & …, 2024 - ACS Publications
This study investigates, by means of numerical simulation, the potential enhancement of
copper zinc tin sulfide (CZTS)-based solar cells through the utilization of various hole …

Compositional grading of CZTSSe alloy using exponential and uniform grading laws in SCAPS-ID simulation

OK Simya, A Mahaboobbatcha… - Superlattices and …, 2016 - Elsevier
The SCAPS (Solar cell capacitance simulation) program were employed to analyze the
compositional dependence of CZTSSe (Copper Zinc Tin Sulphur Selenium) absorber layers …

Numerical modeling baseline for high efficiency (Cu2FeSnS4) CFTS based thin film kesterite solar cell

YH Khattak, F Baig, S Ullah, B Mari, S Beg, H Ullah - Optik, 2018 - Elsevier
Abstract Cu 2 FeSnS 4 (CFTS) is auspicious nontoxic and earth abundant semiconductor
compound having kesterite symmetrical structure. It is an attractive and suitable material for …

Numerical analysis of potential buffer layer for Cu2ZnSnS4 (CZTS) solar cells

B Abd El Halim, A Mahfoud, DM Elamine - Optik, 2020 - Elsevier
In this work, CZTS solar cell with heterojunctions CdS/CZTS and ZnS/CZTS have been
simulated using the Solar Cell Capacitance Simulator (SCAPS-1D). The effect of thickness …