Perspectives of chalcopyrite-based CIGSe thin-film solar cell: a review

G Regmi, A Ashok, P Chawla, P Semalti… - Journal of Materials …, 2020 - Springer
Solar photovoltaic (PV) is empowering, reliable, and ecofriendly technology for harvesting
energy which can be assessed from the fact that PV panels with total electricity generation …

CuInSe2 (CIS) Thin Film Solar Cells by Direct Coating and Selenization of Solution Precursors

SJ Ahn, CW Kim, JH Yun, J Gwak… - The Journal of …, 2010 - ACS Publications
CuInSe2 (CIS) absorber layer was formed by a direct nonvacuum coating and a subsequent
selenization of precursor solutions of Cu (NO3) 2 and InCl3 dissolved in methanol. The …

Silver nanowires binding with sputtered ZnO to fabricate highly conductive and thermally stable transparent electrode for solar cell applications

M Singh, TR Rana, SY Kim, K Kim… - ACS applied materials …, 2016 - ACS Publications
Silver nanowire (AgNW) film has been demonstrated as excellent and low cost transparent
electrode in organic solar cells as an alternative to replace scarce and expensive indium tin …

Characteristics of Cu (In, Ga) Se2 (CIGS) thin films deposited by a direct solution coating process

MG Park, SJ Ahn, JH Yun, J Gwak, A Cho… - Journal of Alloys and …, 2012 - Elsevier
Cu (In, Ga) Se2 (CIGS) thin films were formed by a direct non-vacuum coating and a
subsequent selenization of low cost precursor solutions, and their compositional, structural …

Mechanisms of extrinsic alkali incorporation in CIGS solar cells on flexible polyimide elucidated by nanoscale and quantitative analyses

K Kim, I Jeong, Y Cho, D Shin, S Song, SK Ahn, YJ Eo… - Nano Energy, 2020 - Elsevier
Abstract In this work, Cu (In, Ga) Se 2 (CIGS) solar cells on polyimide (PI) substrates were
fabricated using a low-temperature three-stage co-evaporation process. To enhance device …

Effects of the incorporation of alkali elements on Cu (In, Ga) Se2 thin film solar cells

D Shin, J Kim, T Gershon, R Mankad… - Solar Energy Materials …, 2016 - Elsevier
This study describes in detail the effects of sodium and potassium on Cu (In, Ga) Se 2
(CIGS) absorbers and solar cells. We report on the influence of these species on the surface …

Structural tuning of wide‐gap chalcopyrite CuGaSe2 thin films and highly efficient solar cells: differences from narrow‐gap Cu(In,Ga)Se2

S Ishizuka, A Yamada, PJ Fons… - Progress in …, 2014 - Wiley Online Library
Simultaneous realization of high values of open circuit voltage (Voc), fill factor (FF), and
energy conversion efficiency (η) in wide‐gap CuGaSe2 (CGS) solar cells has long been one …

Ag incorporation in low-temperature grown Cu (In, Ga) Se2 solar cells using Ag precursor layers

K Kim, JW Park, JS Yoo, J Cho, HD Lee… - Solar Energy Materials and …, 2016 - Elsevier
In this work, with Ag alloying, we attempted to improve the microstructure and device
performance of low-temperature grown Cu (In, Ga) Se 2 (CIGS) solar cells. Ag precursors …

Highly efficient Ag-alloyed Cu (In, Ga) Se2 solar cells with wide bandgaps and their application to chalcopyrite-based tandem solar cells

K Kim, SK Ahn, JH Choi, J Yoo, YJ Eo, JS Cho, A Cho… - Nano Energy, 2018 - Elsevier
In this work, Ag alloying effects in wide-bandgap Cu (In, Ga) Se 2 (CIGS) solar cells are
investigated, and their application in tandem solar cells is attempted. With a three-stage …

Polyimide impregnated silver nanowire-titanium oxide core–shell nanostructures as ultra-stable flexible transparent electrode for multiple applications

E Dimngaihvungi, AK Singh, B Pani, AK Singh… - Journal of Industrial and …, 2024 - Elsevier
Silver nanowires (AgNWs)-based flexible-transparent conducting electrode (f-TCE) have
various optoelectronic applications. Although, bare AgNW-based f-TCE faces challenges of …