Photovoltaic solar cells: a review

AS Al-Ezzi, MNM Ansari - Applied System Innovation, 2022 - mdpi.com
Employing sunlight to produce electrical energy has been demonstrated to be one of the
most promising solutions to the world's energy crisis. The device to convert solar energy to …

Spectrally selective approaches for passive cooling of solar cells: A review

B Zhao, M Hu, X Ao, Q Xuan, G Pei - Applied Energy, 2020 - Elsevier
Waste heat is generated in solar cells during the daytime because they operate with a
limited electrical efficiency. Moreover, the generated heat increases the solar cells' operating …

Compositional texture engineering for highly stable wide-bandgap perovskite solar cells

Q Jiang, J Tong, RA Scheidt, X Wang, AE Louks… - Science, 2022 - science.org
The development of highly stable and efficient wide-bandgap (WBG) perovskite solar cells
(PSCs) based on bromine-iodine (Br–I) mixed-halide perovskite (with Br greater than 20%) …

Controlled spalling-based mechanical substrate exfoliation for III-V solar cells: A review

J Chen, CE Packard - Solar Energy Materials and Solar Cells, 2021 - Elsevier
Controlled spalling is a fast process that can mechanically exfoliate III-V semiconductor
layers from their host wafer substrates and has the potential to produce high power-density …

Technical and environmental analysis of photovoltaic and solar water heater cogeneration system: a case study of Saveh City

R Alayi, MH Ahmadi, AR Visei… - International Journal of …, 2021 - academic.oup.com
The overwhelming growth in energy consumption in Iran is to the extent that in the coming
years, it will turn Iran from an energy-exporting country into an energy-importing country. The …

[HTML][HTML] Effect of band gap on power conversion efficiency of single-junction semiconductor photovoltaic cells under white light phosphor-based LED illumination

G Jarosz, R Marczyński, R Signerski - Materials Science in Semiconductor …, 2020 - Elsevier
On the basis of the detailed balance principle, curves of efficiency limit of single-junction
photovoltaic cells at warm and cool white light phosphor-based LED bulbs with luminous …

Enhanced performance of diurnal radiative cooling for solar cells based on a grating-textured PDMS photonic structure

Y Zhan, H Yin, J Wang, C Fan - Materials Today Communications, 2023 - Elsevier
The extra heat generated by solar cells during the daytime will inevitably erode its efficiency
and shorten working lifetime. In this work, a grating-textured polydimethylsiloxane (PDMS) …

Modelling and investigation of the electrical properties of CIGS/n-Si heterojunction solar cells

SY Gezgin - Optical Materials, 2022 - Elsevier
Abstract Ag/CIGS/n-Si/Al solar cells which were formed basing ultrathin film thickness by
Pulse Laser Deposition (PLD) method, to be used as a sub-solar cell in tandem solar cells …

Efficient Integration of Ultra-low Power Techniques and Energy Harvesting in Self-Sufficient Devices: A Comprehensive Overview of Current Progress and Future …

R Citroni, F Mangini, F Frezza - Sensors (Basel, Switzerland), 2024 - pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Compact, energy-efficient, and autonomous wireless sensor nodes offer incredible versatility
for various applications across different environments. Although these devices transmit and …

High‐efficiency single‐junction p‐i‐n GaAs solar cell on roll‐to‐roll epi‐ready flexible metal foils for low‐cost photovoltaics

D Khatiwada, CA Favela, S Sun… - Progress in …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
We demonstrate the fabrication and characterization of high‐efficiency, single‐junction p‐i‐n
GaAs solar cells, on flexible metal foil with epi‐ready buffer via roll‐to‐roll fabrication. Single …