Progress and perspectives of thin film kesterite photovoltaic technology: a critical review

S Giraldo, Z Jehl, M Placidi… - Advanced …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
The latest progress and future perspectives of thin film photovoltaic kesterite technology are
reviewed herein. Kesterite is currently the most promising emerging fully inorganic thin film …

Environment-friendly copper-based chalcogenide thin film solar cells: status and perspectives

T Amrillah, A Prasetio, AR Supandi, DH Sidiq… - Materials …, 2023 - pubs.rsc.org
Copper chalcogenides (CuCh) have attracted considerable attention due to their promising
potential as environmental-friendly photoactive material for lightweight and flexible thin film …

Solution-Processable Cu3BiS3 Thin Films: Growth Process Insights and Increased Charge Generation Properties by Interface Modification

T Rath, JM Marin-Beloqui, X Bai, AC Knall… - … Applied Materials & …, 2023 - ACS Publications
Cu3BiS3 thin films are fabricated via spin coating of precursor solutions containing copper
and bismuth xanthates onto planar glass substrates or mesoporous metal oxide scaffolds …

Solution Processing Cu3BiS3 Absorber Layers with a Thiol–Amine Solvent Mixture

KM Koskela, AC Tadle, K Chen… - ACS Applied Energy …, 2021 - ACS Publications
There is a need to develop more Earth-abundant, less toxic, and more environmentally
stable solar absorbers as the market demand for solar cells increases. Wittichenite …

Photoelectrochemical and photovoltaic cell performances of thermally evaporated Cu3BiS3 thin films

T Daniel, V Balasubramanian, ST Nishanthi… - Vacuum, 2022 - Elsevier
Photoelectrochemical cell and solar cell applications of Cu 3x Bi 2-x S 3 thin film with
various 'x'values (x= 0, 0.25, 0.50, 0.75 and 1) are studied in the present investigation …

Impact of Ag doping on Cu3BiS3 solar cell performance

W Zhao, Y Fang, W Li, X Han - Solar Energy, 2021 - Elsevier
Abstract Ternary compound semiconductor Cu 3 BiS 3 has been perceived as a potential
candidate of solar absorber materials in recent years, due to the low–toxic and earth …

Comparative study of crystal structure prediction approaches based on a graph network and an optimization algorithm

F Yang, G Cheng, WJ Yin - Science China Materials, 2024 - Springer
The combination of a database, graph neural network, and an optimization algorithm is an
effective approach for crystal structure prediction (CSP). Considering that there are multiple …

Hierarchical flower-like Cu3BiS3 thin film synthesis with non-vacuum chemical bath deposition technique

SG Deshmukh, V Kheraj, KJ Karande… - Materials Research …, 2019 - iopscience.iop.org
Now-a-days, the progress of thin film semiconductor devices such as CdTe, Cu (In, Ga) Se 2
has remarkable development in the field of thin film photovoltaics. The toxicity of cadmium …

Cu3BiS3 based Photocathode for Solar Water Splitting of Hydrogen Evolution

Y Cao, Z Yu, S Huang, X Ren, Y Liang, Z Shi… - Materials Chemistry …, 2024 - pubs.rsc.org
Copper based compound semiconductor photoelectrodes have attracted much attention
from researchers in the solar water splitting field. As a new copper based compound …

Theoretical evaluation of emerging Cd-free Cu3BiS3 based solar cells using experimental data of chemically deposited Cu3BiS3 thin films

J Capistrán-Martínez, D Loeza-Díaz… - Journal of Alloys and …, 2021 - Elsevier
The present research involves a combined experimental and theoretical study to evaluate
the optoelectronic properties of Cu 3 BiS 3 (CBS) semiconductor as an effective solar …