Flexible CIGS, CdTe and a-Si: H based thin film solar cells: A review

J Ramanujam, DM Bishop, TK Todorov… - Progress in Materials …, 2020 - Elsevier
Flexible thin film solar cells such as CIGS, CdTe, and a-Si: H have received worldwide
attention. Until now, Si solar cells dominate the photovoltaic market. Its production cost is a …

Device performance of emerging photovoltaic materials (version 1)

O Almora, D Baran, GC Bazan, C Berger… - Advanced energy …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Emerging photovoltaics (PVs) focus on a variety of applications complementing large scale
electricity generation. Organic, dye‐sensitized, and some perovskite solar cells are …

Stability-limiting heterointerfaces of perovskite photovoltaics

S Tan, T Huang, I Yavuz, R Wang, TW Yoon, M Xu… - Nature, 2022 - nature.com
Optoelectronic devices consist of heterointerfaces formed between dissimilar
semiconducting materials. The relative energy-level alignment between contacting …

Flexible solar cells based on foldable silicon wafers with blunted edges

W Liu, Y Liu, Z Yang, C Xu, X Li, S Huang, J Shi, J Du… - Nature, 2023 - nature.com
Flexible solar cells have a lot of market potential for application in photovoltaics integrated
into buildings and wearable electronics because they are lightweight, shockproof and self …

High-specific-power flexible transition metal dichalcogenide solar cells

K Nassiri Nazif, A Daus, J Hong, N Lee, S Vaziri… - nature …, 2021 - nature.com
Semiconducting transition metal dichalcogenides (TMDs) are promising for flexible high-
specific-power photovoltaics due to their ultrahigh optical absorption coefficients, desirable …

Ultrathin and lightweight organic solar cells with high flexibility

M Kaltenbrunner, MS White, ED Głowacki… - Nature …, 2012 - nature.com
Application-specific requirements for future lighting, displays and photovoltaics will include
large-area, low-weight and mechanical resilience for dual-purpose uses such as electronic …

Plasmonic light trapping in thin-film silicon solar cells with improved self-assembled silver nanoparticles

H Tan, R Santbergen, AHM Smets, M Zeman - Nano letters, 2012 - ACS Publications
Plasmonic metal nanoparticles are of great interest for light trapping in thin-film silicon solar
cells. In this Letter, we demonstrate experimentally that a back reflector with plasmonic Ag …

Highly efficient low temperature solution processable planar type CH 3 NH 3 PbI 3 perovskite flexible solar cells

JH Heo, MH Lee, HJ Han, BR Patil, JS Yu… - Journal of Materials …, 2016 - pubs.rsc.org
The current density–voltage (J–V) hysteresis and power conversion efficiency (η) of planar
type CH3NH3PbI3 perovskite solar cells with TiO2 and ZnO electron conductors, which are …

Multifunctional cellulose-paper for light harvesting and smart sensing applications

AT Vicente, A Araújo, MJ Mendes, D Nunes… - Journal of Materials …, 2018 - pubs.rsc.org
A novel generation of flexible opto-electronic smart applications is now emerging,
incorporating photovoltaic and sensing devices driven by the desire to extend and integrate …

[HTML][HTML] Kinetic motion sensors based on flexible and lead-free hybrid piezoelectric composite energy harvesters with nanowires-embedded electrodes for detecting …

SS Ham, GJ Lee, DY Hyeon, Y Kim, Y Lim… - Composites Part B …, 2021 - Elsevier
Self-powered motion sensors have drawn many attentions for the last decade because it can
be usefully applied to not only smart clothing and biomedical applications but also future …