Stability and efficiency issues, solutions and advancements in perovskite solar cells: A review

R Sharma, A Sharma, S Agarwal, MS Dhaka - Solar Energy, 2022 - Elsevier
The modern era of cutting-edge technology needs alternative renewable energy resources
due to limited stocks and pollution concerns dealing with the conventional resources. Solar …

Defect passivation strategies in perovskites for an enhanced photovoltaic performance

L Fu, H Li, L Wang, R Yin, B Li, L Yin - Energy & Environmental …, 2020 - pubs.rsc.org
Since the first introduction of the organic–inorganic hybrid perovskite in the field of
optoelectronics, extraordinary progress in both the photoelectric-conversion-efficiency and …

Chemical polishing of perovskite surface enhances photovoltaic performances

L Zhao, Q Li, CH Hou, S Li, X Yang, J Wu… - Journal of the …, 2022 - ACS Publications
The benefits of excess PbI2 on perovskite crystal nucleation and growth are countered by
the photoinstability of interfacial PbI2 in perovskite solar cells (PSCs). Here we report a …

Perovskite precursor solution chemistry: from fundamentals to photovoltaic applications

M Jung, SG Ji, G Kim, SI Seok - Chemical Society Reviews, 2019 - pubs.rsc.org
Over the last several years, inorganic–organic hybrid perovskites have shown dramatic
achievements in photovoltaic performance and device stability. Despite the significant …

Halide segregation in mixed-halide perovskites: influence of A-site cations

AJ Knight, J Borchert, RDJ Oliver, JB Patel… - ACS Energy …, 2021 - ACS Publications
Mixed-halide perovskites offer bandgap tunability essential for multijunction solar cells;
however, a detrimental halide segregation under light is often observed. Here we combine …

Detrimental Effect of Unreacted PbI2 on the Long‐Term Stability of Perovskite Solar Cells

G Tumen‐Ulzii, C Qin, D Klotz, MR Leyden… - Advanced …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Excess/unreacted lead iodide (PbI2) has been commonly used in perovskite films for the
state‐of‐the‐art solar cell applications. However, an understanding of intrinsic degradation …

Critical assessment of the use of excess lead iodide in lead halide perovskite solar cells

B Roose, K Dey, YH Chiang, RH Friend… - The Journal of …, 2020 - ACS Publications
It is common practice in the lead halide perovskite solar cell field to add a small molar
excess of lead iodide (PbI2) to the precursor solution to increase the device performance …

Engineering fluorinated-cation containing inverted perovskite solar cells with an efficiency of> 21% and improved stability towards humidity

X Wang, K Rakstys, K Jack, H Jin, J Lai, H Li… - Nature …, 2021 - nature.com
Efficient and stable perovskite solar cells with a simple active layer are desirable for
manufacturing. Three-dimensional perovskite solar cells are most efficient but need to have …

Interfacial band bending and suppressing deep level defects via Eu-MOF-mediated cathode buffer layer in an MA-free inverted perovskite solar cell with high fill factor

T Imran, HS Aziz, T Iftikhar, M Ahmad, H Xie… - Energy & …, 2024 - pubs.rsc.org
Perovskite solar cells (PSCs) utilizing lead halides stand out as promising options within
photovoltaic technology, characterized by their remarkable efficiency, cost-effectiveness …

Recent trends in efficiency-stability improvement in perovskite solar cells

S Nair, SB Patel, JV Gohel - Materials Today Energy, 2020 - Elsevier
Organic-inorganic halide perovskites solar cells (PSCs) has emerged as reasonable
alternative for the predominating PV technologies (Crystalline silicon solar cells) available in …