CdTe-based thin film photovoltaics: Recent advances, current challenges and future prospects

MA Scarpulla, B McCandless, AB Phillips, Y Yan… - Solar Energy Materials …, 2023 - Elsevier
Cadmium telluride (CdTe)-based cells have emerged as the leading commercialized thin
film photovoltaic technology and has intrinsically better temperature coefficients, energy …

[HTML][HTML] A review on perovskite solar cells (PSCs), materials and applications

NS Kumar, KCB Naidu - Journal of Materiomics, 2021 - Elsevier
In recent years, the perovskite solar cells have gained much attention because of their ever-
increasing power conversion efficiency (PCE), simple solution fabrication process, flyable …

Reducing detrimental defects for high‐performance metal halide perovskite solar cells

LK Ono, S Liu, Y Qi - Angewandte Chemie International Edition, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
In several photovoltaic (PV) technologies, the presence of electronic defects within the
semiconductor band gap limit the efficiency, reproducibility, as well as lifetime. Metal halide …

Recent advances in flexible perovskite solar cells: fabrication and applications

D Yang, R Yang, S Priya, S Liu - … Chemie International Edition, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Flexible perovskite solar cells have attracted widespread research effort because of their
potential in portable electronics. The efficiency has exceeded 18% owing to the high‐quality …

Perovskite solar cells on the way to their radiative efficiency limit–insights into a success story of high open‐circuit voltage and low recombination

W Tress - Advanced Energy Materials, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
Inorganic‐organic lead‐halide perovskite solar cells have reached efficiencies above 22%
within a few years of research. Achieved photovoltages of> 1.2 V are outstanding for a …

Perovskite solar cells: from the atomic level to film quality and device performance

M Saliba, JP Correa‐Baena, M Grätzel… - Angewandte Chemie …, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
Organic–inorganic perovskites have made tremendous progress in recent years due to
exceptional material properties such as high panchromatic absorption, charge carrier …

[HTML][HTML] Point defect engineering in thin-film solar cells

JS Park, S Kim, Z Xie, A Walsh - Nature Reviews Materials, 2018 - nature.com
Control of defect processes in photovoltaic materials is essential for realizing high-efficiency
solar cells and related optoelectronic devices. Native defects and extrinsic dopants tune the …

Review on practical interface engineering of perovskite solar cells: from efficiency to stability

Z Yang, BH Babu, S Wu, T Liu, S Fang, Z Xiong… - Solar Rrl, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Exceptionally high efficiencies for organic–inorganic hybrid perovskite solar cells (PSCs)
have been achieved. However, their operational stability still needs to be improved. The …

Excited-state vibrational dynamics toward the polaron in methylammonium lead iodide perovskite

M Park, AJ Neukirch, SE Reyes-Lillo, M Lai… - Nature …, 2018 - nature.com
Hybrid organic–inorganic perovskites have attractive optoelectronic properties including
exceptional solar cell performance. The improved properties of perovskites have been …

Structural and Chemical Changes to CH3NH3PbI3 Induced by Electron and Gallium Ion Beams

MU Rothmann, W Li, Y Zhu, A Liu, Z Ku… - Advanced …, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
Organic–inorganic hybrid perovskites, such as CH3NH3PbI3, have shown highly promising
photovoltaic performance. Electron microscopy (EM) is a powerful tool for studying the …