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 …

Abstract In this work, Au/Si/CZTS/Ag and Au/Si/plasmonic-CZTS/Ag solar cells have been
produced using PLD technique. These CZTS solar cells have been produced based on p …

Surface morphology plays a crucial role in influencing the film quality and photoelectric
conversion efficiency (PCE) of a Kesterite Cu 2 ZnSn (S, Se) 4 (CZTSSe) solar cell. Herein …

A series of Tb 3+ doped Ca 2 Ga 2 SiO 7 were successfully prepared by conventional solid-
state reaction technique and characterized via X-ray diffraction (XRD), photoluminescence …

In this report for the first time, the Cu 2 Zn 1-x Bi x SnS 4 (CZBiTS) semiconductor at (0≤ x≤
1) has been synthesized using the solvothermal and spin coating methods. The structural …

In this letter, we report the structural and optoelectronic properties of chromium-doped Cu 2
ZnSnS 4 (CZTS: Cr) deposited by co-sputtering technique. Addition of chromium was …

Abstract Solar cell absorber Cu 2 ZnSnS 4 (CZTS) thin films have been prepared for two
different pH (10 and 11) values by chemical bath deposition method. The X-ray diffraction …

This work studies the influence of various conductive substrates such as Al, Cu and Ag on
the optical and photoconductive behavior of Cu 2 ZnSnSe 4 (CZTSe) thin films prepared …

The undoped and bismuth-doped Cu2ZnSnS4 (CZTS) thin films were fabricated by an
inexpensive sol–gel spin-coating method followed by the sulfurization process. The aim of …

Using zinc tellurium (ZnTe) as the buffer layer in the Cu2ZnSnS4 (CZTS)-based solar cells
showed an improvement in overall efficiency. ZnTe is investigated as an alternative to …