Copper indium gallium selenide based solar cells–a review
J Ramanujam, UP Singh - Energy & Environmental Science, 2017 - pubs.rsc.org
Copper indium gallium selenide (CIGS) based solar cells are receiving worldwide attention
for solar power generation. They are efficient thin film solar cells that have achieved 22.8 …
for solar power generation. They are efficient thin film solar cells that have achieved 22.8 …
Review of CIGS-based solar cells manufacturing by structural engineering
The design and development of the next-generation power-efficient CIGS solar cells are at
the research forefront due to their potential applications in renewable energy. Due to rich …
the research forefront due to their potential applications in renewable energy. Due to rich …
Incorporation of alkali metals in chalcogenide solar cells
PMP Salomé, H Rodriguez-Alvarez… - Solar Energy Materials …, 2015 - Elsevier
Since 1993 it has been recognized that for solar cells based on the chalcogenide absorber
material Cu (In, Ga) Se 2 (CIGSe) the incorporation of Na is crucial to obtain the highest …
material Cu (In, Ga) Se 2 (CIGSe) the incorporation of Na is crucial to obtain the highest …
Impact of various dopant elements on the properties of kesterite compounds for solar cell applications: a status review
DS Dhawale, A Ali, AC Lokhande - Sustainable Energy & Fuels, 2019 - pubs.rsc.org
Earth-abundant and nontoxic kesterite compounds, such as Cu2ZnSnS4 (CZTS),
Cu2ZnSnSe4 (CZTSe), and Cu2ZnSn (S, Se) 4 (CZTSSe), have made tremendous …
Cu2ZnSnSe4 (CZTSe), and Cu2ZnSn (S, Se) 4 (CZTSSe), have made tremendous …
Review on incorporation of alkali elements and their effects in Cu (In, Ga) Se2 solar cells
Y Wang, S Lv, Z Li - Journal of Materials Science & Technology, 2022 - Elsevier
Abstract Cu (In, Ga) Se 2 (CIGS) is a promising candidate to replace crystalline silicon solar
cells and dominate the photovoltaic market in the future. Alkali elements such as sodium …
cells and dominate the photovoltaic market in the future. Alkali elements such as sodium …
Impact of selenization with NaCl treatment on the physical properties and solar cell performance of crack-free Cu (In, Ga) Se 2 microcrystal absorbers
L Marasamy, ADR Chettiar, R Manisekaran, E Linda… - RSC …, 2024 - pubs.rsc.org
In this study, we developed an ink using hexanethiol and Cu (In, Ga) Se2 microcrystals
(CIGSe MCs) to make thin films via doctor blade coating. Besides, crack-free thin films were …
(CIGSe MCs) to make thin films via doctor blade coating. Besides, crack-free thin films were …
The impact of alkali elements on the degradation of CIGS solar cells
Unencapsulated CIGS solar cells with high and low contents of sodium (Na) and potassium
(K) were simultaneously exposed to damp heat and illumination. The solar cells with a high …
(K) were simultaneously exposed to damp heat and illumination. The solar cells with a high …
Optimizing the Se/S atom ratio and suppressing Sb2O3 impurities in hydrothermal deposition of Sb2 (S, Se) 3 films via Na+ doping
J Liu, X Ni, F Xu, J Zhang, S Zhang, H Guo… - Physica B: Condensed …, 2023 - Elsevier
Abstract Sb 2 (S, Se) 3 is one of the most promising stibnite photovoltaic materials. At
present, the reported highest power conversion efficiency (PCE) of Sb 2 (S, Se) 3 solar cells …
present, the reported highest power conversion efficiency (PCE) of Sb 2 (S, Se) 3 solar cells …
Surface passivation and point defect control in Cu (In, Ga) Se 2 films with a Na 2 S post deposition treatment for higher than 19% CIGS cell performance
Na2S as a new alkaline source was employed to passivate the surface of a CIGS film. Na2S
has less formation enthalpy compared with alkali fluoride compounds, leading to more …
has less formation enthalpy compared with alkali fluoride compounds, leading to more …
Performance enhancement of Sb2 (S, Se) 3 solar cells through neodymium ion flow doping
X Ni, J Liu, F Xu, J Zhang, S Jiang, B Fang… - Chemical Engineering …, 2024 - Elsevier
Doping the light absorber layer of antimony chalcogenides with extrinsic ions is an effective
approach for improving their photovoltaic quality. These dopant ions generally reside at …
approach for improving their photovoltaic quality. These dopant ions generally reside at …