Revisiting the electrical and optical transmission properties of co-doped ZnO thin films as n-type TCOs

A Mallick, D Basak - Progress in Materials Science, 2018 - Elsevier
A transparent conducting oxide (TCO) thin film exhibits a very high electrical conductivity
and high visible light transparency with considerable practical applications in solar cells and …

Room temperature sputtered aluminum-doped ZnO thin film transparent electrode for application in solar cells and for low-band-gap optoelectronic devices

AC Badgujar, BS Yadav, GK Jha, SR Dhage - ACS omega, 2022 - ACS Publications
Aluminum-doped zinc oxide (AZO) is a popular, low-cost, nontoxic material that finds
application as a transparent conducting electrode in photonic, sensing, and photovoltaic …

Effect of substrate temperature on transparent conducting Al and F co-doped ZnO thin films prepared by rf magnetron sputtering

FH Wang, CL Chang - Applied surface science, 2016 - Elsevier
ZnO is a wide bandgap semiconductor that has many potential applications such as solar
cells, thin film transistors, light emitting diodes, and gas/biological sensors. In this study, a …

Optical and structural investigations of dip-synthesized boron-doped ZnO-seeded platforms for ZnO nanostructures

AA Ahmad, AM Alsaad, QM Al-Bataineh, MA Al-Naafa - Applied Physics A, 2018 - Springer
Zinc oxide and boron-doped zinc oxide (B-ZnO) thin films have been dip coated on glass
substrates using sol–gel technique. The ZnO solution was prepared using zinc acetate …

Tailoring the optical band gap of In–Sn–Zn–O (ITZO) nanostructures with co-doping process on ZnO crystal system: An experimental and theoretical validation

N Mastour, K Ramachandran, S Ridene… - The European Physical …, 2022 - Springer
Zn1− x− y In x Sn y O [(x, y)=(0%, 0%),(1%, 0%),(0%, 1%),(1%, 1%),(2%, 1%),(1%, 2%),(2%,
2%),(3%, 2%),(2%, 3%),(3%, 3%)] nanostructures are produced by sol–gel process. The …

A novel blanket annealing process to achieve highly transparent and conducting Al doped ZnO thin films: Its mechanism and application in perovskite solar cells

S Ghosh, A Mallick, B Dou, MFAM Van Hest… - Solar Energy, 2018 - Elsevier
Achievement of high conductivity by doping an oxide thin film while maintaining its high
visible transparency remains a challenge in the field of materials science and technology …

The effects of Sn–In co-doping on the structural, optical, photoluminescence and electrical characteristics of the sol-gel processed ZnO thin films

A Tiwari, PP Sahay - Optical Materials, 2020 - Elsevier
This work investigates the physical properties of sol-gel processed ZnO thin films under the
influence of heterovalent Sn–In co-doping. Different characterization techniques were used …

High haze Ga and Zr co-doped zinc oxide transparent electrodes for photovoltaic applications

CY Wu, LC Chiu, JY Juang - Journal of Alloys and Compounds, 2022 - Elsevier
Creating textured front electrodes to improve optical path length is promising to enhance the
power conversion efficiency of solar cells. Deposition of transparent conductive oxides with …

Fused nanojunctions of electron‐depleted ZnO nanoparticles for extraordinary performance in ultraviolet detection

Q Liu, M Gong, B Cook, D Ewing… - Advanced Materials …, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
Zinc oxide nanoparticles (ZnO‐NPs) with radius of the Debye length have the optimal
electron depletion effect for high‐performance optoelectronic devices. However, a major …

Boosting inverted type organic solar cell efficiency through the use of spray coated Y and Sn co-doped zinc oxide nanoparticles as an electron transport layers

K Gegin, A Demir, S Öztürk, M Erkovan… - Journal of Materials …, 2023 - Springer
The purpose of this study was to investigate the use of zinc oxide nanoparticles (ZnO NPs)
as an electron transport layer (ETL) in inverted type organic solar cells (IOSCs). Three …