Heterojunction tandem solar cells on Si-based metal oxides

L Fara, I Chilibon, D Craciunescu, A Diaconu, S Fara - Energies, 2023 - mdpi.com
PV technology offers a sustainable solution to the increased energy demand especially
based on mono-and polycrystalline silicon solar cells. The most recent years have allowed …

A comparative study of interface engineering with different hole transport materials for high-performance perovskite solar cells

SZ Haider, H Anwar, Y Jamil, M Shahid - Journal of Physics and Chemistry …, 2020 - Elsevier
In recent years, perovskite solar cells (PSCs) are performing remarkably with efficiency more
than 20%. Performance can further be improved by controlling charge transfer and …

Rydberg excitons in Cu2O microcrystals grown on a silicon platform

S Steinhauer, MAM Versteegh, S Gyger… - Communications …, 2020 - nature.com
Cuprous oxide (Cu2O) is a semiconductor with large exciton binding energy and significant
technological importance in applications such as photovoltaics and solar water splitting. It is …

On the dopability of semiconductors and governing material properties

A Goyal, P Gorai, S Anand, ES Toberer… - Chemistry of …, 2020 - ACS Publications
To be practical, semiconductors need to be doped. Sometimes, they need to be doped to
nearly degenerate levels, eg, in applications such as thermoelectric, transparent electronics …

Rapid Vapor-Phase Deposition of High-Mobility p-Type Buffer Layers on Perovskite Photovoltaics for Efficient Semitransparent Devices

RA Jagt, TN Huq, SA Hill, M Thway, T Liu… - ACS Energy …, 2020 - ACS Publications
Perovskite solar cells (PSCs) with transparent electrodes can be integrated with existing
solar panels in tandem configurations to increase the power conversion efficiency. A critical …

Improving the p–type conductivity of Cu2O thin films by Ni doping and their heterojunction with n–ZnO

Y Wang, CKG Kwok, D Xiao, J Zhu, X Shu, CP Liu… - Applied Surface …, 2022 - Elsevier
Cu 2 O is one of the few transition metal oxides which can exhibit p–type conductivity due to
native acceptor defects. Further improvements in the p–type conductivity of Cu 2 O can be …

[HTML][HTML] Deposition and characterization of lithium doped direct current magnetron sputtered Cu2O films

M Nyborg, A Azarov, K Bergum, E Monakhov - Thin Solid Films, 2021 - Elsevier
Lithium doped cuprous oxide (C u 2 O: L i) films were deposited on quartz substrates by
direct current magnetron reactive co-sputtering of copper and C u: L i targets. X-ray …

Photoelectrochemical Enhancement of Cu2O by a Cu2Te Hole Transmission Interlayer

TK Chang, YS Huang, HY Chen… - ACS Applied Materials & …, 2022 - ACS Publications
Cuprous oxide (Cu2O) films are electrodeposited on fluorinated tin oxide (FTO) substrates
with controlled crystallographic orientation and optimized film thickness. The Cu2O films …

Metal oxide thin-film heterojunctions for photovoltaic applications

Ø Nordseth, R Kumar, K Bergum, L Fara, C Dumitru… - Materials, 2018 - mdpi.com
Silicon-based tandem solar cells incorporating low-cost, abundant, and non-toxic metal
oxide materials can increase the conversion efficiency of silicon solar cells beyond their …

On Numerical Modelling and an Experimental Approach to Heterojunction Tandem Solar Cells Based on Si and Cu2O/ZnO—Results and Perspectives

L Fara, I Chilibon, IC Vasiliu, D Craciunescu… - Coatings, 2024 - mdpi.com
A comparative analysis of three advanced architectures for tandem solar cells (SCs) is
discussed, respectively: metal oxide, thin film, and perovskite. Plasmonic solar cells could …