Current progress of efficient active layers for organic, chalcogenide and perovskite-based solar cells: a perspective

F Werlinger, C Segura, J Martínez, I Osorio-Roman… - Energies, 2023 - mdpi.com
Photovoltaics has become one of the emerging alternatives to progressively supply/replace
conventional energy sources, considering the potential exploitation of solar energy …

Effect of pulse bias voltages on performance of CdTe thin film solar cells prepared by pulsed laser deposition

D Wang, Y Yang, T Guo, X Xiong, Y Xie, K Li, B Li… - Solar Energy, 2021 - Elsevier
A new method of efficiency of CdTe thin film solar cells has been proposed. In view of the
characteristics of pulsed laser deposition (PLD) and combined with high power pulse bias …

Tailoring 3D structured nanofibrous nickel/gadolinium-doped ceria anodes for high-performance thin-film solid oxide fuel cells

IW Choi, W Yu, MS Lee, S Ryu, YH Lee, SW Cha… - Journal of Power …, 2022 - Elsevier
Abstract Solid Oxide Fuel cells (SOFCs) operating at low temperature (450–600° C) have
been investigated in order to achieve rapid on/off, improved long-term stability and a wide …

[HTML][HTML] Effect of bending test on the performance of CdTe solar cells on flexible ultra-thin glass produced by MOCVD

AC Teloeken, DA Lamb, TO Dunlop… - Solar Energy Materials and …, 2020 - Elsevier
The development of lightweight and flexible solar modules is highly desirable for high
specific power applications, building integrated photovoltaics, unmanned aerial vehicles …

A comprehensive comparative study of CdTe thin films grown on ultra-thin glass substrates by close-spaced sublimation and RF magnetron sputtering

C Doroody, KS Rahman, HN Rosly, MN Harif, K Sopian… - Materials Letters, 2021 - Elsevier
This study elucidates a comprehensive comparative study on the structural, morphological
and electrical characteristics of cadmium telluride (CdTe) thin films grown on ultra-thin glass …

[PDF][PDF] Optical properties of CdTe thin films obtained by the method of high-frequency magnetron sputtering

R Petrus, H Ilchuk, A Kashuba, I Semkiv… - Functional …, 2020 - functmaterials.org.ua
The optical constants and thickness of CdTe thin films prepared by high-frequency
magnetron sputtering method are determined. The synthesis procedure and the results of …

Observation of mixed types of energy gaps in some II–VI semiconductors nanostructured films: towards enhanced solar cell performance

E Shalaan, E Ibrahim, F Al-Marzouki, M Al-Dossari - Applied Physics A, 2020 - Springer
All solid-state quantum dots embedded multi-junction solar cell with the device structure of
(Glass/ITO/ZnTe/ZnS/CdS/Au) is achieved to boost the photo-conversion efficiency by …

Study of the characterizationn of CdTe thin films prepared by the pulsed laser deposition technique with different laser energies

NS Kamel, KA Aadim, A Kadhim - Advances in Natural Sciences …, 2023 - iopscience.iop.org
This research studied the effects of different laser energies on structural and optical
properties. We prepared CdTe thin films by PLD technique using an Nd: YAG laser with a …

Electrodeposition of ternary compounds for novel PV application and optimisation of electrodeposited CdMnTe thin-films

AE Alam, OI Olusola, DAL Loch, K Shukla… - Scientific Reports, 2020 - nature.com
Growth of polycrystalline CdMnTe ternary compound thin films has been carried out using
cathodic electrodeposition technique at different cathodic potentials. The range of the …

New treatment of the absorber layer and 70% absolute performance increase for CdTe solar cell

M Behboudnia, MR Zamani-Meymian - Ceramics International, 2023 - Elsevier
This research determines a condition for the optimization of CdTe layers for CdTe
photovoltaic (PV) solar cells. The window (CdS) and absorption (CdTe) layers are deposited …