Emerging chalcogenide thin films for solar energy harvesting devices

S Hadke, M Huang, C Chen, YF Tay, S Chen… - Chemical …, 2021 - ACS Publications
Chalcogenide semiconductors offer excellent optoelectronic properties for their use in solar
cells, exemplified by the commercialization of Cu (In, Ga) Se2-and CdTe-based photovoltaic …

A review of Sb2Se3 photovoltaic absorber materials and thin-film solar cells

A Mavlonov, T Razykov, F Raziq, J Gan, J Chantana… - Solar Energy, 2020 - Elsevier
Energy generated from environmentally friendly, cost-effective solar cells is a key aspect for
developing a clean renewable-energy economy. Non-toxic and Earth-abundant materials …

Sb2Se3 Thin‐Film Solar Cells Exceeding 10% Power Conversion Efficiency Enabled by Injection Vapor Deposition Technology

Z Duan, X Liang, Y Feng, H Ma, B Liang… - Advanced …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Abstract Binary Sb2Se3 semiconductors are promising as the absorber materials in
inorganic chalcogenide compound photovoltaics due to their attractive anisotropic …

Regulating deposition kinetics via a novel additive-assisted chemical bath deposition technology enables fabrication of 10.57%-efficiency Sb 2 Se 3 solar cells

Y Zhao, S Wang, C Li, B Che, X Chen… - Energy & …, 2022 - pubs.rsc.org
Synthesizing high-quality films with superior morphological, electrical, and defect properties
is the basic requirement for obtaining high-efficiency solar cells. Recently, Sb2Se3 has been …

Suppressing buried interface nonradiative recombination losses toward high‐efficiency antimony triselenide solar cells

G Chen, Y Luo, M Abbas, M Ishaq, Z Zheng… - Advanced …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Abstract Antimony triselenide (Sb2Se3) has possessed excellent optoelectronic properties
and has gained interest as a light‐harvesting material for photovoltaic technology over the …

Regulating Energy Band Alignment via Alkaline Metal Fluoride Assisted Solution Post‐Treatment Enabling Sb2(S,Se)3 Solar Cells with 10.7% Efficiency

Y Zhao, S Wang, C Jiang, C Li, P Xiao… - Advanced Energy …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Continuously boosting the power conversion efficiency (PCE) and delving deeper into its
functionalities are essential problems faced by the very new antimony selenosulfide (Sb2 (S …

Epitaxial growth of vertically aligned antimony selenide nanorod arrays for heterostructure based self‐powered photodetector

Y Cao, P Qu, C Wang, J Zhou, M Li, X Yu… - Advanced Optical …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Abstract Antimony selenide (Sb2Se3) has garnered significant attention with its
extraordinary optical and optoelectronic properties for optical and optoelectronic devices …

Open-circuit voltage loss of antimony chalcogenide solar cells: status, origin, and possible solutions

C Chen, J Tang - ACS Energy Letters, 2020 - ACS Publications
Recently, antimony chalcogenide solar cells including Sb2S3, Sb2Se3, and Sb2 (S, Se) 3
have obtained considerable progress, with efficiency up to 7.5%, 9.2%, and 7.82 …

Benchmark performance of low-cost Sb2Se3 photocathodes for unassisted solar overall water splitting

W Yang, JH Kim, OS Hutter, LJ Phillips, J Tan… - Nature …, 2020 - nature.com
Determining cost-effective semiconductors exhibiting desirable properties for commercial
photoelectrochemical water splitting remains a challenge. Herein, we report a Sb2Se3 …

Sputtered and selenized Sb2Se3 thin-film solar cells with open-circuit voltage exceeding 500 mV

GX Liang, YD Luo, S Chen, R Tang, ZH Zheng, XJ Li… - Nano energy, 2020 - Elsevier
Abstract Antimony selenide (Sb 2 Se 3) is a potential absorber material for environment-
friendly and cost-efficient photovoltaics and has achieved considerable progress in recent …