Loss mechanisms in CZTS and CZTSe Kesterite thin-film solar cells: Understanding the complexity of defect density
L Sravani, S Routray, M Courel, KP Pradhan - Solar Energy, 2021 - Elsevier
Abstract Kesterite materials Cu 2 ZnSn (S x Se 1− x) 4, Cu 2 ZnSnS 4 and Cu 2 ZnSnSe 4
have received considerable attention as absorber layers for photovoltaic cell applications …
have received considerable attention as absorber layers for photovoltaic cell applications …
Determinants affecting the performance of CZTSSe: antisite defects and multiple quantum confinement for photon-sensitive devices
P Chandrasekar, S Routray… - IEEE Sensors …, 2022 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
For its earth availability and non-toxicity, kesterite (CZTS, CZTSe and CZTSSe) material has
gained much importance in photon-sensitive (PS) applications. Additionally, effect of …
gained much importance in photon-sensitive (PS) applications. Additionally, effect of …
[HTML][HTML] Enhanced photovoltaic effects of microwave-assisted polyol-synthesized Cu2 (Pd/Zn) SnS4 kesterite nanoparticles
Kesterite materials show excellent optical and semiconductive properties for use as p–type
absorber layer in photovoltaic (PV) applications, but they have a high open circuit voltage …
absorber layer in photovoltaic (PV) applications, but they have a high open circuit voltage …
Performance limitation of Cu2FeSnS4 solar cell: Understanding impact of density of defect states
S Varku, KP Pradhan, S Routray - Optical Materials, 2022 - Elsevier
Copper based quaternary chalcogenides such as Cu 2 ZnSnSe 4 (CZTSe), Cu 2 ZnSnS 4
(CZTS), Cu 2 ZnSn (S x Se 1− x) 4, Cu 2 FeSnS 4 (CFTS) have become area of research …
(CZTS), Cu 2 ZnSn (S x Se 1− x) 4, Cu 2 FeSnS 4 (CFTS) have become area of research …
Optimizing solar performance of CFTSe-based solar cells using MoSe2 as an innovative buffer layers
In this study, we explore the photovoltaic performance of an innovative high efficiency
heterostructure utilizing the quaternary semiconductor Cu2FeSnSe4 (CFTSe). This material …
heterostructure utilizing the quaternary semiconductor Cu2FeSnSe4 (CFTSe). This material …
Analysis of opto-electrical, trap complexity and defect density in Cu–Zn–Ge–S/Se kesterite thin-film solar cell
S Routray, Y Massoud - Optical Materials, 2022 - Elsevier
Kesterite photovoltaic have received a lot of attention for its cheap cost and high efficiency.
But, their performance efficiency is less than 12%. Its performances are restricted by the …
But, their performance efficiency is less than 12%. Its performances are restricted by the …
Effects of defect density, minority carrier lifetime, doping density, and absorber-layer thickness in CIGS and CZTSSe thin-film solar cells
Detailed optoelectronic simulations of thin-film photovoltaic solar cells (PVSCs) with a
homogeneous photon-absorber layer made of with CIGS or CZTSSe were carried out to …
homogeneous photon-absorber layer made of with CIGS or CZTSSe were carried out to …
Nanostructure-Based CZGS/CZGSe Multiple Quantum Wells Could Sense Wider Solar Spectrum to Enhance Light-Harvesting Efficiency
S Routray, Y Massoud - IEEE Sensors Journal, 2023 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Nanostructures in kesterite solar cells are incorporated for performance enhancement. As
high recombination limits the efficiency of kesterite-based CZTS/Se solar cell, substituting …
high recombination limits the efficiency of kesterite-based CZTS/Se solar cell, substituting …
Environmentally Benign Nanostructured Kesterite Binate Quantum Dot Well (BQDW) Solar Cell: A Proposal Towards High Efficiency
P Chandrasekar, S Routray… - IEEE Transactions …, 2023 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Regardless of the fact that the confirmed Power Conversion Efficiency (PCE) of kesterite
materials for photovoltaic cells is lower than that of other chalcogenide materials, there is still …
materials for photovoltaic cells is lower than that of other chalcogenide materials, there is still …
Diversity Analysis of Defect Distribution and Carriers Quantization in Cu 2 ZnSnS 4/Cu2ZnSn (S, Se) 4 Kesterite Quantum Well Solar Cell
C Palanisamy, S Routray… - ECS Journal of Solid …, 2023 - iopscience.iop.org
Kesterite materials, with a major advantage of direct bandgap and earth abundant material,
are popular for low cost and thin film solar cell applications. Despite the popularity, the …
are popular for low cost and thin film solar cell applications. Despite the popularity, the …