Cation/Anion Substitution in Cu2ZnSnS4 for Improved Photovoltaic Performance

B Ananthoju, J Mohapatra, MK Jangid, D Bahadur… - Scientific reports, 2016 - nature.com
Cations and anions are replaced with Fe, Mn, and Se in CZTS in order to control the
formations of the secondary phase, the band gap, and the micro structure of Cu2ZnSnS4 …

Highly efficient solution-processed CZTSSe solar cells based on a convenient sodium-incorporated post-treatment method

B Duan, L Guo, Q Yu, J Shi, H Wu, Y Luo, D Li… - Journal of Energy …, 2020 - Elsevier
In CZTSSe solar cells, a simple sodium-incorporation post-treatment method toward solution-
processed Cu 2 ZnSnS 4 precursor films is presented in this work. An ultrathin NaCl film is …

Coordination engineering of Cu-Zn-Sn-S aqueous precursor for efficient kesterite solar cells

L Guo, J Shi, Q Yu, B Duan, X Xu, J Zhou, J Wu, Y Li… - Science Bulletin, 2020 - Elsevier
Aqueous precursors provide an alluring approach for low-cost and environmentally friendly
production of earth-abundant Cu 2 ZnSn (S, Se) 4 (CZTSSe) solar cells. The key is to find an …

Effect of pore connectivity of pore-opened hierarchical MOR zeolites on catalytic behaviors and coke formation in ethanol dehydration

P Iadrat, N Horii, T Atithep… - ACS Applied Materials & …, 2021 - ACS Publications
The hierarchical zeolite is one of the most promising materials for catalytic applications.
However, the effect of its pore connectivity on catalytic behaviors and coke formation has not …

Grain growth of ZnO nanocrystals synthesized in polyol medium with polyvinylpyrrolidone additives

O Dobrozhan, O Klymov, S Agouram… - Ceramics …, 2024 - Elsevier
In this work, we have investigated the influence of annealing temperature on the grain
growth of zinc oxide nanocrystals synthesized in ethylene glycol and isothermally calcined …

Kesterite Films Processed with Organic Solvents: Unveiling the Impact of Carbon‐Rich Fine‐Grain‐Layer Formation on Solar‐Cell Performance

A Javed, D Donmez, MDK Jones, Y Qu… - Energy …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Solution‐processed kesterite (copper zinc tin sulfide [CZTS]) solar cells attract significant
attention owing to their low cost, ease of large‐scale production, and earth‐abundant …

Control of composition and grain growth in Cu2ZnSnS4 thin films from nanoparticle inks

N Ataollahi, C Malerba, E Cappelletto, R Ciancio… - Thin Solid Films, 2019 - Elsevier
Abstract Cu 2 ZnSnS 4 (CZTS) nanocrystals (NCs) were produced via hot-injection from
metal chloride precursors. A systematic investigation of the influence of synthesis conditions …

Photoactive Cu2FeSnS4 thin films: Influence of stabilizers

SP Madhusudanan, MS Kumar, K Mohanta… - Applied Surface …, 2021 - Elsevier
Quaternary photo-active metal chalcogenide Cu 2 FeSnS 4 (CFTS) were deposited by the
sol–gel method. The negative differential resistance (NDR) phenomenon and resistive …

Effect of solvent on the characteristic properties of nebulizer spray pyrolyzed Cu2ZnSnS4 absorber thin films for photovoltaic application

KV Gunavathy, K Tamilarasan, C Rangasami… - Thin Solid Films, 2020 - Elsevier
Abstract Cu 2 ZnSnS 4 (CZTS) thin films are the most promising absorber layer for thin film
solar photovoltaics. The nebulizer assisted spray pyrolysis technique was employed to …

Synthesis and Post-Annealing of Cu2ZnSnS4 Absorber Layers Based on Oleylamine/1-dodecanethiol

N Ataollahi, F Bazerla, C Malerba, A Chiappini… - Materials, 2019 - mdpi.com
Cu2ZnSnS4 (CZTS) nanocrystals in oleylamine (OLA) and 1-dodecanethiol (1-DDT)
solvents were successfully prepared via hot-injection method, to produce inks for the …