Passivation strategies for enhancing device performance of perovskite solar cells

Z Wu, E Bi, LK Ono, D Li, OM Bakr, Y Yan, Y Qi - Nano Energy, 2023 - Elsevier
Because of high efficiencies and low-cost fabrication, perovskite solar cells (PSCs) have
drawn great attention. Although an impressive power conversion efficiency (PCE) of 26 …

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 …

New development of atomic layer deposition: processes, methods and applications

PO Oviroh, R Akbarzadeh, D Pan… - … and technology of …, 2019 - Taylor & Francis
Atomic layer deposition (ALD) is an ultra-thin film deposition technique that has found many
applications owing to its distinct abilities. They include uniform deposition of conformal films …

Sensitive X-ray detectors made of methylammonium lead tribromide perovskite single crystals

H Wei, Y Fang, P Mulligan, W Chuirazzi, HH Fang… - Nature …, 2016 - nature.com
The large mobilities and carrier lifetimes of hybrid perovskite single crystals and the high
atomic numbers of Pb, I and Br make them ideal for X-ray and gamma-ray detection. Here …

Surface passivation of crystalline silicon solar cells: Present and future

J Schmidt, R Peibst, R Brendel - Solar Energy Materials and Solar Cells, 2018 - Elsevier
In the first part of this paper, we review the developments which led to the present state-of-
the-art in the surface passivation of today's industrially predominant dopant-diffused …

Highly narrowband perovskite single-crystal photodetectors enabled by surface-charge recombination

Y Fang, Q Dong, Y Shao, Y Yuan, J Huang - Nature Photonics, 2015 - nature.com
Organolead trihalide perovskite is an emerging low-cost, solution-processable material with
a tunable bandgap from the violet to near-infrared, which has attracted a great deal of …

Efficient perovskite solar cells by reducing interface‐mediated recombination: a bulky amine approach

L Liang, H Luo, J Hu, H Li, P Gao - Advanced Energy Materials, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
The presence of non‐radiative recombination at the perovskite surface/interface limits the
overall efficiency of perovskite solar cells (PSCs). Surface passivation has been …

Thin-film Sb2Se3 photovoltaics with oriented one-dimensional ribbons and benign grain boundaries

Y Zhou, L Wang, S Chen, S Qin, X Liu, J Chen… - Nature …, 2015 - nature.com
Solar cells based on inorganic absorbers, such as Si, GaAs, CdTe and Cu (In, Ga) Se2,
permit a high device efficiency and stability. The crystals' three-dimensional structure means …

Black silicon: fabrication methods, properties and solar energy applications

X Liu, PR Coxon, M Peters, B Hoex, JM Cole… - Energy & …, 2014 - pubs.rsc.org
Black silicon (BSi) represents a very active research area in renewable energy materials.
The rise of BSi as a focus of study for its fundamental properties and potentially lucrative …

Recent progress in interfacial dipole engineering for perovskite solar cells

Y Ma, J Gong, P Zeng, M Liu - Nano-Micro Letters, 2023 - Springer
Abstract Design and modification of interfaces have been the main strategies in developing
perovskite solar cells (PSCs). Among the interfacial treatments, dipole molecules have …