Materials, methods and strategies for encapsulation of perovskite solar cells: From past to present

RK Raman, SAG Thangavelu, S Venkataraj… - … and Sustainable Energy …, 2021 - Elsevier
In the past decade perovskite solar cells have received immense attention and an
astounding advance in terms of power conversion efficiency is achieved. The best achieved …

Polymer strategies for high-efficiency and stable perovskite solar cells

S Wang, Z Zhang, Z Tang, C Su, W Huang, Y Li, G Xing - Nano Energy, 2021 - Elsevier
Polymer strategy has been widely adopted for efficient, stable, and hysteresis-reduced
perovskite solar cells (PSCs). Herein, a comprehensive review of polymer strategy is …

The poly (styrene-co-acrylonitrile) polymer assisted preparation of high-performance inverted perovskite solar cells with efficiency exceeding 22%

J Yang, Q Cao, Z He, X Pu, T Li, B Gao, X Li - Nano Energy, 2021 - Elsevier
Solution treatment of perovskite films introduces many defects in the grain boundaries (GBs),
which affects the power conversion efficiency (PCE) and long-term stability of the perovskite …

Role and contribution of polymeric additives in perovskite solar cells: crystal growth templates and grain boundary passivators

K Kim, J Han, S Maruyama, M Balaban, I Jeon - Solar RRl, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Polymers or polymeric materials are used as additives for promoting the nucleation and
crystallization of perovskite films to increase the crystal grain size. Due to their high …

Cross-linking polymerization boosts the performance of perovskite solar cells: from material design to performance regulation

X Yin, Z Wang, Y Zhao, S Zhang, Y Zhang… - Energy & Environmental …, 2023 - pubs.rsc.org
Perovskite polycrystalline films with massive grain boundaries (GBs) lead to high defect
densities as well as poor environmental stability. Polymers additives provide an effective …

Down-selection of biomolecules to assemble “reverse micelle” with perovskites

H Wu, Y Hou, J Yoon, AM Knoepfel, L Zheng… - Nature …, 2024 - nature.com
Biological molecule-semiconductor interfacing has triggered numerous opportunities in
applied physics such as bio-assisted data storage and computation, brain-computer …

Stable perovskite photocathodes for efficient hydrogen evolution in acidic and basic conditions

S Khamgaonkar, Q Chen, K Musselman… - Journal of Materials …, 2023 - pubs.rsc.org
Organolead halide perovskite photocathodes have shown great potential for
photoelectrochemical hydrogen evolution due to their excellent solar-to-hydrogen …

Enhanced perovskite photovoltaics with non-conjugated polymers: recent developments and future prospects

C Liu, J Chen, P Gao - ACS Applied Polymer Materials, 2024 - ACS Publications
The rapid development of organic–inorganic hybrid perovskite has positioned it as an
auspicious material for solar cells, given its high efficiency, flexibility, and cost-effectiveness …

Hydrophobic–Hydrophilic Block Copolymer Mediated Tuning of Halide Perovskite Photosensitive Device Stability and Efficiency

A Mathur, A Li, V Maheshwari - ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces, 2023 - ACS Publications
The polymer additive strategy provides a facile and cost-effective way for passivating defects
and trap sites at the grain boundaries and interfaces and acting as a barrier against the …

Soft Polymer–Organolead Halide Perovskite Films for Highly Stretchable and Durable Photodetectors with Pt–Au Nanochain-Based Electrodes

A Mathur, H Fan, V Maheshwari - ACS Applied Materials & …, 2021 - ACS Publications
The rigid and brittle nature of methylammonium lead iodide (MAPbI3) polycrystalline films
limits their application in stretchable devices due to rapid deterioration in performance on …