Fourth-generation solar cells: a review

F Rehman, IH Syed, S Khanam, S Ijaz, H Mehmood… - Energy …, 2023 - pubs.rsc.org
Solar cells have provided a solution to the prevailing energy crisis and environmental
contamination in the ongoing energy-driven era because of their potential to utilize solar …

Polyoxometalates: tailoring metal oxides in molecular dimension toward energy applications

L Zhang, Z Chen - International Journal of Energy Research, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Polyoxometalates could be viewed as the molecular counterpart of the metal oxides, which
are essential ingredients for various energy conversion and storage applications. In this …

Performance optimization of CH3NH3Pb (I1-xBrx) 3 based perovskite solar cells by comparing different ETL materials through conduction band offset engineering

A Ahmed, K Riaz, H Mehmood, T Tauqeer, Z Ahmad - Optical Materials, 2020 - Elsevier
Numerical simulations can provide the physical insights into the carrier transport mechanism
in the solar cells, and the factors influencing their performance. In this paper, perovskite …

An Expanded Cox and Strack Method for Precise Extraction of Specific Contact Resistance of Transition Metal Oxide/n-Silicon Heterojunction

W Wang, H Lin, Z Yang, Z Wang, J Wang… - IEEE Journal of …, 2019 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Specific contact resistance, commonly extracted by Cox and Strack method (CSM) and
transfer length method (TLM), is one of the most important properties of carrier-selective …

Oxygen Plasma Treatment of Thermally Evaporated MoO3-x Films: An Approach to Tune the Work Function

J Kumari, JS Bhardwaj, Rahul… - ACS Applied Electronic …, 2023 - ACS Publications
The hole selectivity of molybdenum oxide (MoO3-x) in organic and inorganic heterojunction
solar cells depends on its work function value. MoO3-x with a higher work function value has …

Study on the improvement of the open-circuit voltage of NiOx/Si heterojunction solar cell

M Labed, N Sengouga, A Meftah, A Meftah, YS Rim - Optical Materials, 2021 - Elsevier
Heterojunction solar cell based on nickel oxide (NiO x) as hole selective layer and n-type
silicon as an active absorption layer is a promising high-efficiency solar cell. Unfortunately …

Fourteen percent efficiency ultrathin silicon solar cells with improved infrared light management enabled by hole‐selective transition metal oxide full‐area rear …

H Nasser, MZ Borra, EH Çiftpınar… - Progress in …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
The present study investigates the application of hole‐selective transition metal oxide (TMO)
layers (MoOx, V2Ox, and WOx) with silver (Ag) as full‐area rear contact to 22.5 μm‐thick low …

Design and analysis of an efficient crystalline silicon-based thin-film solar cell inspired by Chlamydomonas reinhardtii

AA Mamun, J Karim, MA Talukder - Solar Energy, 2024 - Elsevier
In photovoltaic (PV) solar cells, the photo-absorbing structure should absorb solar energy
optimally to convert it into electrical power efficiently. The major criteria for sustainable PV …

On the application of hole‐selective MoOx as full‐area rear contact for industrial scale p‐type c‐Si solar cells

H Nasser, F Es, M Zolfaghari Borra… - Progress in …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
We present the feasibility of integrating substoichiometric molybdenum oxide (MoOx) as
hole‐selective rear contact into the production sequence of industrial scale p‐type …

Simulation of silicon heterostructure solar cell featuring dopant-free carrier-selective molybdenum oxide and titanium oxide contacts

H Mehmood, H Nasser, T Tauqeer, R Turan - Renewable Energy, 2019 - Elsevier
Dopant-free carrier-selective transition metal oxide (TMO) contacts offer unique electrical
properties pertaining to the rectification of doping-related issues in silicon (cSi) solar cell. In …