Status and perspectives of crystalline silicon photovoltaics in research and industry

C Ballif, FJ Haug, M Boccard, PJ Verlinden… - Nature Reviews …, 2022 - nature.com
Crystalline silicon (c-Si) photovoltaics has long been considered energy intensive and
costly. Over the past decades, spectacular improvements along the manufacturing chain …

Passivating contacts for crystalline silicon solar cells

TG Allen, J Bullock, X Yang, A Javey, S De Wolf - Nature Energy, 2019 - nature.com
The global photovoltaic (PV) market is dominated by crystalline silicon (c-Si) based
technologies with heavily doped, directly metallized contacts. Recombination of photo …

The 2020 photovoltaic technologies roadmap

GM Wilson, M Al-Jassim, WK Metzger… - Journal of Physics D …, 2020 - iopscience.iop.org
Over the past decade, the global cumulative installed photovoltaic (PV) capacity has grown
exponentially, reaching 591 GW in 2019. Rapid progress was driven in large part by …

Fully textured monolithic perovskite/silicon tandem solar cells with 25.2% power conversion efficiency

F Sahli, J Werner, BA Kamino, M Bräuninger… - Nature materials, 2018 - nature.com
Tandem devices combining perovskite and silicon solar cells are promising candidates to
achieve power conversion efficiencies above 30% at reasonable costs. State-of-the-art …

Simultaneous Dangling Bond and Zincophilic Site Engineering of SiNx Protective Coatings toward Stable Zinc Anodes

J Zheng, G Zhu, X Liu, H Xie, Y Lin, Y Zeng… - ACS Energy …, 2022 - ACS Publications
Metallic Zn is an appealing anode for aqueous Zn-ion batteries, but it suffers from corrosion
and Zn dendrites. In this work, we develop a nonstoichiometric silicon nitride (SiN x) film with …

[HTML][HTML] Review on perovskite silicon tandem solar cells: Status and prospects 2T, 3T and 4T for real world conditions

S Akhil, S Akash, A Pasha, B Kulkarni, M Jalalah… - Materials & Design, 2021 - Elsevier
Successful integration of perovskite cell with silicon cell to form a tandem solar device has
shown tremendous potential for outperforming the state-of-the-art single junction silicon …

High‐power AlGaN‐based ultrathin tunneling junction deep ultraviolet light‐emitting diodes

S Zhou, Z Liao, K Sun, Z Zhang, Y Qian… - Laser & Photonics …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Tunnel junctions (TJs) offer a unique approach to utilizing nonequilibrium tunneling injection
of holes and have demonstrated potential applications in ultraviolet (UV) emitters. However …

The confusion about S-scheme electron transfer: critical understanding and a new perspective

F Li, Z Fang, Z Xu, Q Xiang - Energy & Environmental Science, 2024 - pubs.rsc.org
Charge separation is a crucial process that is closely related to the field of information and
energy applications such as optoelectronics, photovoltaics, and artificial photosynthesis. The …

Improved optics in monolithic perovskite/silicon tandem solar cells with a nanocrystalline silicon recombination junction

F Sahli, BA Kamino, J Werner… - Advanced Energy …, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
Perovskite/silicon tandem solar cells are increasingly recognized as promising candidates
for next‐generation photovoltaics with performance beyond the single‐junction limit at …

Silicon heterojunction solar cells: Recent technological development and practical aspects-from lab to industry

J Haschke, O Dupré, M Boccard, C Ballif - Solar Energy Materials and Solar …, 2018 - Elsevier
We review the recent progress of silicon heterojunction (SHJ) solar cells. Recently, a new
efficiency world record for silicon solar cells of 26.7% has been set by Kaneka Corp. using …