A brief review of transparent conducting oxides (TCO): the influence of different deposition techniques on the efficiency of solar cells

GT Chavan, Y Kim, MQ Khokhar, SQ Hussain, EC Cho… - Nanomaterials, 2023 - mdpi.com
Global-warming-induced climate changes and socioeconomic issues increasingly stimulate
reviews of renewable energy. Among energy-generation devices, solar cells are often …

Hollowing Sn-Doped TiO2 Nanospheres via Ostwald Ripening

J Li, HC Zeng - Journal of the American Chemical Society, 2007 - ACS Publications
The well-known physical phenomenon Ostwald ripening in crystal growth has been widely
employed in template-free fabrication of hollow inorganic nanostructures in recent years …

Surprising performance of graphene oxide/tin dioxide composite thin films

IM El Radaf, RM Abdelhameed - Journal of Alloys and Compounds, 2018 - Elsevier
Producing semi-transparent electrically conducting films are more necessary because of
their extensive applications in industry and research. Here, the influences of Graphene …

Cerium-doped indium oxide as a top electrode of semitransparent perovskite solar cells

L Zhang, Z Che, J Shang, Q Wang, M Cao… - … Applied Materials & …, 2023 - ACS Publications
Semitransparent perovskite solar cells (ST-PSCs) play a very important role in high-
efficiency tandem solar cells and building integrated photovoltaics (BIPV). One of the main …

Investigations on the structural, optical and electrical properties of Nb-doped SnO2 thin films

V Gokulakrishnan, S Parthiban, K Jeganathan… - Journal of materials …, 2011 - Springer
Niobium-doped tin oxide thin films were deposited on glass substrates by the chemical
spray pyrolysis method at a substrate temperature of 400° C. Effects of Nb doping on the …

Annealing temperature dependent oxygen vacancy behavior in SnO2 thin films fabricated by pulsed laser deposition

C Ke, W Zhu, JS Pan, Z Yang - Current Applied Physics, 2011 - Elsevier
Tin oxide (SnO2) thin films were fabricated on quartz substrates by pulsed laser deposition
followed by annealing at different temperatures in oxygen ambience. The structural property …

Effect of annealing on the structural, optical and electrical properties of (F, Zn) double doped SnO2 nanoparticles obtained by the laser pyrolysis method

IP Morjan, E Dutu, CT Fleaca, F Dumitrache… - Materials Science in …, 2022 - Elsevier
SnO 2 nanoparticles have a great potential in photocatalytic and optoelectronic applications
by extending their absorbtion and emission from UV to the visible domain. The effect of …

Optical transitions and point defects in F: SnO2 films: Effect of annealing

F El Akkad, TAP Paulose - Applied surface science, 2014 - Elsevier
FTO films were deposited on borosilicate glass using chemical spray pyrolysis at 450° C
then subjected to post deposition annealing in air at 500, 550 and 600° C. The films are …

Investigating the structural, topographical, morphological and optical effects of AgO on sprayed SnO2 thin films

JM Rzaij, QA Abbas, AM Khalaf - Bulletin of Materials Science, 2023 - Springer
In this study, undoped tin dioxide (SnO2) thin film and tin dioxide doped with various
concentrations of silver oxide (AgO) thin films have been deposited on glass substrates …

Characteristics of zirconium-doped indium tin oxide thin films deposited by magnetron sputtering

B Zhang, X Dong, X Xu, P Zhao, J Wu - Solar Energy Materials and Solar …, 2008 - Elsevier
ITO: Zr thin films were deposited on glass substrates by co-sputtering with an ITO target and
a zirconium target. The experiment parameters such as substrate temperature and oxygen …