[HTML][HTML] Surface evolution of fused silica hemispherical resonators and its influence on the quality factor

C Wang, Y Ning, W Zhao, G Yi, Y Huo - Sensors and Actuators A: Physical, 2023 - Elsevier
Investigating the surface loss mechanism of hemispherical resonators is essential to further
improve the performance of hemispherical resonant gyroscopes. Although many studies …

Spectroscopy and Theoretical Modeling of Phonon Vibration Modes and Band Gap Energy of Cu2ZnSn(SxSe1–x)4 Bulk Crystals and Thin Films

IS Babichuk, YA Romaniuk, S Golovynskyi… - ACS …, 2021 - ACS Publications
Semiconductor Cu2ZnSn (S x Se1–x) 4 (CZTSSe) solid solution is considered as a
perspective absorber material for solar cells. However, during its synthesis or deposition …

Influence of hydrogen plasma treatment on secondary phases in CZTS thin films for energy harvesting

IS Babichuk, MO Semenenko, R Caballero… - Materials Today …, 2021 - Elsevier
Abstract Cu 2 ZnSnS 4 (CZTS) thin films deposited using direct current magnetron sputtering
and sulfurized at argon atmosphere pressures of 950, 460, and 50 mbar are studied in a …

Setting the baseline for the modelling of Kesterite solar cells: The case study of tandem application

A Jimenez-Arguijo, AG Medaille… - Solar Energy Materials …, 2023 - Elsevier
The Kesterite solar cells research landscape is at a crossroad and despite a much improved
understanding of the limitations of this class of materials, the current performance deficit …

KCN Chemical Etching of van der Waals Sb2Se3 Thin Films Synthesized at Low Temperature Leads to Inverted Surface Polarity and Improved Solar Cell Efficiency

M Jiménez-Guerra, L Calvo-Barrio… - ACS applied energy …, 2024 - ACS Publications
Recent developments in Sb2Se3 van der Waals material as an absorber candidate for thin
film photovoltaic applications have demonstrated the importance of surface management for …

In‐Depth Compositional Analysis of the Carbon‐Rich Fine‐Grain Layer in Solution‐Processed CZTSSe Films Accessed by a Photonic Lift‐Off Process

A Javed, M Jones, S Campbell, S Yerci… - Advanced Materials …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
The existence of a fine‐grain (FG) sub‐layer between the top large‐grain (LG) layer and the
back contact is widely observed in kesterite absorbers prepared with organic solvents. In this …