Current challenges and future prospects for a highly efficient (> 20%) kesterite CZTS solar cell: A review
CZTS has kesterite structure and the composition's formula is Cu 2 ZnSn (S/Se) 4. The
efficiency of CZTS-Se (Coppersingle bondZincsingle bondTin-Sulphur-Selenium) solar …
efficiency of CZTS-Se (Coppersingle bondZincsingle bondTin-Sulphur-Selenium) solar …
Strategic review of interface carrier recombination in earth abundant Cu–Zn–Sn–S–Se solar cells: current challenges and future prospects
Earth abundant Cu–Zn–Sn–S–Se (CZTSSe) is considered as a promising material for large
area and cost effective solar energy harvesting. The current efficiency of CZTSSe champion …
area and cost effective solar energy harvesting. The current efficiency of CZTSSe champion …
Review article on the lattice defect and interface loss mechanisms in kesterite materials and their impact on solar cell performance
Abstract Kesterite Cu 2 ZnSnS 4 (CZTS), Cu 2 ZnSnSe 4 (CZTSe), and its alloys Cu 2 ZnSn
(S x, Se 1− x) 4 (CZTSSe, 0< x< 1), are cost-effective thin-film photovoltaic materials to meet …
(S x, Se 1− x) 4 (CZTSSe, 0< x< 1), are cost-effective thin-film photovoltaic materials to meet …
Development of CZTGS/CZTS tandem thin film solar cell using SCAPS-1D
In this work, numerical modeling and simulation of a monolithic CZTGS/CZTS tandem
structure has been carried out using SCAPS-1D. This is aimed at enhancing the …
structure has been carried out using SCAPS-1D. This is aimed at enhancing the …
Enhancement of the conversion efficiency of Cu2ZnSnS4 thin film solar cell through the optimization of some device parameters
AD Adewoyin, MA Olopade, M Chendo - Optik, 2017 - Elsevier
One major factor affecting the performance of the kesterite Cu 2 ZnSnS 4 (CZTS) thin film
solar cell is its low open circuit voltage (V oc) which is often due to increased series …
solar cell is its low open circuit voltage (V oc) which is often due to increased series …
Interface‐Centric Strategies in Kesterite Solar Cells: Addressing Challenges, Solutions, and Future Directions for Efficient Solar‐Harvesting Technologies
As reserves of non‐renewable energy sources decline, the search for sustainable
alternatives becomes increasingly critical. Next‐generation energy materials play a key role …
alternatives becomes increasingly critical. Next‐generation energy materials play a key role …
Sodium induced grain growth, defect passivation and enhancement in the photovoltaic properties of Cu2ZnSnS4 thin film solar cell
Sodium diffusion from soda lime glass (SLG) during high temperature annealing is known to
play a crucial role in affecting the grain growth and defect passivation in chalocogenide …
play a crucial role in affecting the grain growth and defect passivation in chalocogenide …
Impact of silver dopants on structural, morphological, optical, and electrical properties of copper-zinc sulfide thin films prepared via sol-gel spin coating method
AAI Khalil, ASHM Abd El-Gawad, AS Gadallah - Optical Materials, 2020 - Elsevier
In recent days, Eco-friendly nano-composite thin film employed as an absorber layer in solar
cells is one of the most worthy kind of industrial semiconductors and a variety of …
cells is one of the most worthy kind of industrial semiconductors and a variety of …
Investigation of Novel n-Doped a-Si/CZTSe ultrathin-film solar cell for enhanced performance
The ultrathin-film solar cell (UTFSC) technology has recently intrigued researchers with
various chalcogenide materials, namely, copper indium gallium selenide (CIGS), copper …
various chalcogenide materials, namely, copper indium gallium selenide (CIGS), copper …
Effect of pH-induced on the photosensitivity of non-toxic Cu2ZnSnS4 thin film by chemical bath deposition
J Henry, K Mohanraj, G Sivakumar - Optik, 2017 - Elsevier
Abstract Solar cell absorber Cu 2 ZnSnS 4 (CZTS) thin films have been prepared for two
different pH (10 and 11) values by chemical bath deposition method. The X-ray diffraction …
different pH (10 and 11) values by chemical bath deposition method. The X-ray diffraction …