Opportunities and challenges for tandem solar cells using metal halide perovskite semiconductors
Metal halide perovskite semiconductors possess excellent optoelectronic properties,
allowing them to reach high solar cell performances. They have tunable bandgaps and can …
allowing them to reach high solar cell performances. They have tunable bandgaps and can …
Defect engineering in multinary earth‐abundant chalcogenide photovoltaic materials
Application of zinc‐blende‐related chalcogenide absorbers such as CdTe and Cu (In, Ga)
Se2 (CIGSe) has enabled remarkable advancement in laboratory‐and commercial‐scale …
Se2 (CIGSe) has enabled remarkable advancement in laboratory‐and commercial‐scale …
Evaluating the causes of cost reduction in photovoltaic modules
Photovoltaic (PV) module costs have declined rapidly over forty years but the reasons
remain elusive. Here we advance a conceptual framework and quantitative method for …
remain elusive. Here we advance a conceptual framework and quantitative method for …
Integrated life-cycle assessment of electricity-supply scenarios confirms global environmental benefit of low-carbon technologies
Decarbonization of electricity generation can support climate-change mitigation and
presents an opportunity to address pollution resulting from fossil-fuel combustion. Generally …
presents an opportunity to address pollution resulting from fossil-fuel combustion. Generally …
Pathways for solar photovoltaics
Solar energy is one of the few renewable, low-carbon resources with both the scalability and
the technological maturity to meet ever-growing global demand for electricity. Among solar …
the technological maturity to meet ever-growing global demand for electricity. Among solar …
[PDF][PDF] Raw materials demand for wind and solar PV technologies in the transition towards a decarbonised energy system
S Carrara, P Alves Dias, B Plazzotta… - Publications Office of the …, 2020 - core.ac.uk
Raw materials are essential to securing a transition to green energy technologies and for
achieving the goals outlined in the European Green Deal. To meet the future energy …
achieving the goals outlined in the European Green Deal. To meet the future energy …
Physics and chemistry of CdTe/CdS thin film heterojunction photovoltaic devices: fundamental and critical aspects
SG Kumar, KSRK Rao - Energy & Environmental Science, 2014 - pubs.rsc.org
Among the armoury of photovoltaic materials, thin film heterojunction photovoltaics continue
to be a promising candidate for solar energy conversion delivering a vast scope in terms of …
to be a promising candidate for solar energy conversion delivering a vast scope in terms of …
[PDF][PDF] 3.88% efficient tin sulfide solar cells using congruent thermal evaporation
V Steinmann, R Jaramillo, K Hartman, R Chakraborty… - Adv. Mater, 2014 - academia.edu
The demand for low-cost and scalable renewable energy continues to spur research in thin-
film photovoltaics (PV), in particular those with chalcogenide semiconductor absorbers …
film photovoltaics (PV), in particular those with chalcogenide semiconductor absorbers …
Photovoltaic module recycling, a physical and a chemical recovery process
MF Azeumo, C Germana, NM Ippolito, M Franco… - Solar Energy Materials …, 2019 - Elsevier
End-of-life photovoltaic modules can be hazardous wastes if they contain hazardous
materials. The main problem arising from this type of waste is the presence of …
materials. The main problem arising from this type of waste is the presence of …
[HTML][HTML] The application of deep eutectic solvent ionic liquids for environmentally-friendly dissolution and recovery of precious metals
The processing of ore by hydrometallurgy or pyrometallurgy typically has a high energy
demand, and associated release of carbon dioxide. Thus there is a need to develop more …
demand, and associated release of carbon dioxide. Thus there is a need to develop more …