Progress of hydrogenation engineering in crystalline silicon solar cells: a review

L Song, Z Hu, D Lin, D Yang, X Yu - Journal of Physics D: Applied …, 2022 - iopscience.iop.org
Crystalline silicon solar cells are always moving towards' high efficiency and low cost', which
requires continuously improving the quality of crystalline silicon materials. Nevertheless …

[HTML][HTML] Hydrogen-induced degradation: Explaining the mechanism behind light-and elevated temperature-induced degradation in n-and p-type silicon

D Chen, P Hamer, M Kim, C Chan… - Solar Energy Materials …, 2020 - Elsevier
Light-and elevated temperature-induced degradation (LeTID) has been extensively studied
on p-type silicon materials with increasing evidence suggesting the involvement of …

Passivating Contacts for Crystalline Silicon Solar Cells: An Overview of the Current Advances and Future Perspectives

W Li, Z Xu, Y Yan, J Zhou, Q Huang… - Advanced Energy …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Solar photovoltaics (PV) are poised to be crucial in limiting global warming by replacing
traditional fossil fuel generation. Within the PV community, crystalline silicon (c‐Si) solar …

Theory of reactions between hydrogen and group-III acceptors in silicon

J Coutinho, D Gomes, VJB Torres, TO Abdul Fattah… - Physical Review B, 2023 - APS
The thermodynamics of several reactions involving atomic and molecular hydrogen with
group-III acceptors is investigated. The results provide a first-principles-level account of …

Pathway towards 24% efficiency for fully screen-printed passivated emitter and rear contact solar cells

Y Zhang, L Wang, D Chen, M Kim… - Journal of Physics D …, 2021 - iopscience.iop.org
In this work, the efficiency potential of the fully screen-printed passivated emitter and rear
contact (PERC) solar cell structure is investigated via numerical simulations. A series of …

Temporary recovery of the defect responsible for light-and elevated temperature-induced degradation: Insights into the physical mechanisms behind LeTID

W Kwapil, J Schön, T Niewelt… - IEEE Journal of …, 2020 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
The effect of light-and elevated temperature-induced degradation (LeTID) can be
nonpermanently reversed by charge carrier injection below the degradation temperature …

Carrier lifetime degradation and regeneration in gallium-and boron-doped monocrystalline silicon materials

M Winter, DC Walter, J Schmidt - IEEE Journal of Photovoltaics, 2021 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
In this article, carrier lifetime degradation phenomena on fired gallium-doped Czochralski-
grown silicon (Cz-Si: Ga) and boron-doped float-zone silicon (FZ-Si: B) are observed. We …

New insights on LeTID/BO-LID in p-type mono-crystalline silicon

D Lin, Z Hu, Q He, D Yang, L Song, X Yu - Solar Energy Materials and Solar …, 2021 - Elsevier
In this work, light-induced degradation (LID) experiments were performed on p-type boron-
doped Czochralski silicon (Cz-Si) wafers under different conditions, aiming to separately …

Long-term impact of light-and elevated temperature-induced degradation on photovoltaic arrays

IL Repins, DC Jordan, M Woodhouse, M Theristis… - MRS Bulletin, 2023 - Springer
Low levelized cost of electricity (LCOE) has been identified as critical for widespread
adoption of photovoltaics (PV) without subsidies. Maintaining decades-long high-energy …

Results from an international interlaboratory study on light‐and elevated temperature‐induced degradation in solar modules

J Karas, I Repins, KA Berger, B Kubicek… - Progress in …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
This paper reports the results of an international interlaboratory comparison study on light‐
and elevated temperature‐induced degradation (LETID) on crystalline silicon photovoltaic …