Metal halide perovskite tandem and multiple-junction photovoltaics

GE Eperon, MT Hörantner, HJ Snaith - Nature Reviews Chemistry, 2017 - nature.com
Metal halide perovskite-based solar cells have attracted considerable attention in recent
years owing to their inexpensive and easy fabrication and rapidly increasing efficiencies …

Strategic review of secondary phases, defects and defect-complexes in kesterite CZTS–Se solar cells

M Kumar, A Dubey, N Adhikari… - Energy & …, 2015 - pubs.rsc.org
Earth abundant kesterite copper-zinc-tin-sulfide–selenide (CZTS–Se) is considered as cost-
effective material for next generation solar cells. However, current CZTS–Se solar cells have …

Cu2ZnSnS4 solar cells with over 10% power conversion efficiency enabled by heterojunction heat treatment

C Yan, J Huang, K Sun, S Johnston, Y Zhang, H Sun… - Nature energy, 2018 - nature.com
Abstract Sulfide kesterite Cu2ZnSnS4 provides an attractive low-cost, environmentally
benign and stable photovoltaic material, yet the record power conversion efficiency for such …

Intensive linear and nonlinear optical studies of thermally evaporated amorphous thin Cu-Ge-Se-Te films

AS Hassanien - Journal of Non-Crystalline Solids, 2022 - Elsevier
This article is devoted to completing the study of linear and nonlinear optical characteristics
of thermally evaporated a-Cu x Ge 20-x Se 40 Te 40, CGST,(0≤ x≤ 20 at.%) thin films. The …

Perovskite-inspired materials for photovoltaics and beyond—from design to devices

YT Huang, SR Kavanagh, DO Scanlon, A Walsh… - …, 2021 - iopscience.iop.org
Lead-halide perovskites have demonstrated astonishing increases in power conversion
efficiency in photovoltaics over the last decade. The most efficient perovskite devices now …

Enhanced Photoluminescence and Solar Cell Performance via Lewis Base Passivation of Organic–Inorganic Lead Halide Perovskites

NK Noel, A Abate, SD Stranks, ES Parrott… - ACS …, 2014 - ACS Publications
Organic–inorganic metal halide perovskites have recently emerged as a top contender to be
used as an absorber material in highly efficient, low-cost photovoltaic devices. Solution …

Morphological control for high performance, solution‐processed planar heterojunction perovskite solar cells

GE Eperon, VM Burlakov, P Docampo… - Advanced functional …, 2014 - Wiley Online Library
Organometal trihalide perovskite based solar cells have exhibited the highest efficiencies to‐
date when incorporated into mesostructured composites. However, thin solid films of a …

Classification of Lattice Defects in the Kesterite Cu2ZnSnS4 and Cu2ZnSnSe4 Earth‐Abundant Solar Cell Absorbers

S Chen, A Walsh, XG Gong, SH Wei - Advanced materials, 2013 - Wiley Online Library
The kesterite‐structured semiconductors Cu2ZnSnS4 and Cu2ZnSnSe4 are drawing
considerable attention recently as the active layers in earth‐abundant low‐cost thin‐film …

Defect Control for 12.5% Efficiency Cu2ZnSnSe4 Kesterite Thin‐Film Solar Cells by Engineering of Local Chemical Environment

J Li, Y Huang, J Huang, G Liang, Y Zhang… - Advanced …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Abstract Kesterite‐based Cu2ZnSn (S, Se) 4 semiconductors are emerging as promising
materials for low‐cost, environment‐benign, and high‐efficiency thin‐film photovoltaics …

Encapsulation for long-term stability enhancement of perovskite solar cells

F Matteocci, L Cinà, E Lamanna, S Cacovich, G Divitini… - Nano Energy, 2016 - Elsevier
Abstract Perovskite Solar Cells (PSCs) have achieved power conversion efficiencies (PCEs)
comparable to established technologies, but their stability in real-life working conditions …