Atomic layer deposition for perovskite solar cells: research status, opportunities and challenges

V Zardetto, BL Williams, A Perrotta… - Sustainable Energy & …, 2017 - pubs.rsc.org
Atomic layer deposition is widely acknowledged as a powerful technique for the deposition
of high quality layers for several applications including photovoltaics (PV). The capability of …

Electrodeposition fabrication of chalcogenide thin films for photovoltaic applications

S Saha, M Johnson, F Altayaran, Y Wang, D Wang… - Electrochem, 2020 - mdpi.com
Electrodeposition, which features low cost, easy scale-up, good control in the composition
and great flexible substrate compatibility, is a favorable technique for producing thin films …

Unintentional Hydrogen Incorporation into the SnO2 Electron Transport Layer by ALD and Its Effect on the Electronic Band Structure

MA Martínez-Puente, J Tirado, F Jaramillo… - ACS Applied Energy …, 2021 - ACS Publications
This work reports the influence of atomic layer deposition (ALD) using its variants as thermal
ALD, remote plasma ALD (RPALD), and direct plasma ALD on the physical parameters of …

Two-dimensional CuIn1− xGaxSe2 nano-flakes by pulse electrodeposition for photovoltaic applications

S Mandati, SR Dey, SV Joshi, BV Sarada - Solar Energy, 2019 - Elsevier
Abstract Fabrication of Cu (In, Ga) Se 2 (CIGS) absorber layers containing two-dimensional
nano-flake structures using a single stage pulse electrodeposition technique is reported for …

Study of surface sulfurization of Cu2ZnSn (S, Se) 4 thin film solar cell by sequential H2Se-selenization/H2S-sulfurization

KC Wang, HR Hsu, HS Chen - Solar Energy Materials and Solar Cells, 2017 - Elsevier
Abstract Effect of surface sulfurization on the solar conversion efficiency of Cu-Zn-Sn (CZT)
alloy film, which was prepared by DC-magnetron sputtering with a single Cu-Zn-Sn target …

Toward low-cost large-area CIGS thin film III: Effect of Se concentration on crystal growth and defect formation of sequentially electrodeposited CIGS thin films

MH Yeh, SJ Ho, GH Chen, CW Yeh, PR Chen… - Solar Energy, 2016 - Elsevier
Nowadays, large area CuIn x Ga 1− x Se 2 (CIGS) thin film solar cells still face difficulties
and challenges of the uniformity of composition and structure. This study illustrates how Se …

Cu (In, Ga) Se2 thin films annealed with SnSe2 for solar cell absorber fabricated by magnetron sputtering

Y Yan, T Guo, X Song, Z Yu, Y Jiang, C Xia - Solar Energy, 2017 - Elsevier
SnSe 2 powders were used to post anneal Cu (In, Ga) Se 2 (CIGS) thin films deposited by
magnetron sputtering from a quaternary target. First, the thermal stability of SnSe 2 was …

Characterization of non-vacuum CuInxGa1− xSe2 thin films prepared by low-cost sequential electrodeposition technique

H Yildirim, A Peksoz - Thin Solid Films, 2017 - Elsevier
Copper indium gallium diselenide (CuIn x Ga 1− x Se 2) thin films were grown on indium tin
oxide coated glass substrate by a sequential electrodeposition technique. The deposition …

Effects of Sb-doping on the grain growth of CIGS thin films fabricated by electrodeposition

D Sun, Y Zhang, L Wang, L Zhang - Optoelectronics Letters, 2022 - Springer
Abstract Cu (InGa) Se2 (CIGS) solar cells become one of the most important thin film
photovoltaic devices thus far. The doping of Sb has improved the grain size of CIGS thin film …

Control over MoSe2 formation with vacuum-assisted selenization of one-step electrodeposited Cu-In-Ga-Se precursor layers

S Mandati, P Misra, D Boosagulla, NR Tata… - … Science and Pollution …, 2021 - Springer
Abstract Cu (In, Ga) Se 2 (CIGS) absorbers are prepared by direct current electrodeposition
process followed by selenization of precursors. Selenization of electrodeposited layers is …