A critical review on the progress of kesterite solar cells: Current strategies and insights

A Wang, M He, MA Green, K Sun… - Advanced Energy …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Abstract Kesterite Cu2ZnSn (S, Se) 4 (CZTSSe) with earth‐abundant and environmental‐
benign constituents has been regarded as a promising solar energy harvesting material for …

Silver nanoparticles for conductive inks: From synthesis and ink formulation to their use in printing technologies

J Zhang, M Ahmadi, G Fargas, N Perinka, J Reguera… - Metals, 2022 - mdpi.com
Currently, silver nanoparticles have attracted large interest in the photonics, electrics,
analytical, and antimicrobial/biocidal fields due to their excellent optical, electrical …

11.4% efficiency kesterite solar cells on transparent electrode

Y Zhou, C Xiang, Q Dai, S Xiang, R Li… - Advanced Energy …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Thin film solar cells on semitransparent substrates are attracting much attention due to new
application scenarios including building‐integrated photovoltaics (BIPV). Environmentally …

[HTML][HTML] Integration of conductive silver sensors on zirconia ceramics by screen-printing for monitoring strain under applied load

J Zhang, M Ahmadi, M Serra, E Jimenez-Pique… - Ceramics …, 2023 - Elsevier
There is a growing interest in zirconia ceramics due to their high flexural strength, excellent
corrosion resistance and good biocompatibility. The assembly of advanced zirconia material …

A new approach for alkali incorporation in Cu2ZnSnS4 solar cells

M Valdés, A Hernández, Y Sánchez… - Journal of Physics …, 2022 - iopscience.iop.org
The addition of alkali elements has become mandatory for boosting solar cell performance
in chalcogenide thin films based on kesterites (Cu 2 ZnSnS 4, CZTS). A novel doping …

Bifacial Cu2ZnSn(S,Se)4 Thin Film Solar Cell Based on Molecular Ink and Rapid Thermal Processing

SN Khan, S Ge, E Gu, SK Karunakaran… - Advanced Materials …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
The use of transparent conducting oxides (TCO) as a back contact for Cu2ZnSn (S, Se) 4
(CZTSSe) thin film solar cell enables light absorption from both front and rear sides and …

Improving open-circuit voltage deficit by interface passivation via Li treatment in Cu 2 ZnSn (S, Se) 4 solar cells

G Lim, HK Park, WH Kim, SH Kim, KJ Yang… - Journal of Materials …, 2023 - pubs.rsc.org
The incorporation of light alkali elements in Cu2ZnSn (S, Se) 4 (CZTSSe) solar cells has
attracted attention as an effective method to enhance the solar cell performance; such use …

Neo-heterojunction based on the kesterite copper chalcogenide semiconductor with magnetic iron-cation partial-substitution: In-situ room-temperature pulsed laser …

Z Sha, R Jia, S Ma, F Xia, J Tian, L Yu… - Journal of Alloys and …, 2022 - Elsevier
For improving optoelectronic properties of copper chalcogenide semiconductors such as Cu
2 ZnSnS 4 (CZTS), we explore to optimize CZTS itself and construct heterostructures on the …

Over 10% Efficiency Pure Sulfide Kesterite Solar Cells on Transparent Electrode with Cd–Ag Co‐Alloying

A Xu, X Li, H Liu, C Xiang, C Ma, Y Li, X Pan, W Yan… - Small, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
The environmentally friendly elements composed of high bandgap pure sulfide Cu2ZnSnS4
(CZTS) semiconductor has broad prospects for building integrated photovoltaic, double …

Design and Synthesis of Functional Silane-Based Silicone Resin and Application in Low-Temperature Curing Silver Conductive Inks

Z Tang, Y Liu, Y Zhang, Z Sun, W Huang, Z Chen… - Nanomaterials, 2023 - mdpi.com
In the field of flexible electronics manufacturing, inkjet printing technology is a research
hotspot, and it is key to developing low-temperature curing conductive inks that meet printing …