Insights into kesterite's back contact interface: A status review

V Karade, A Lokhande, P Babar, MG Gang… - Solar Energy Materials …, 2019 - Elsevier
Recently, kesterite-based thin film solar cells (TFSCs) gained significant attention in the
photovoltaic (PV) sector for their elemental earth abundancy and low toxicity. The emerging …

Recent progress in inorganic hole transport materials for efficient and stable perovskite solar cells

B Gil, AJ Yun, Y Lee, J Kim, B Lee, B Park - Electronic Materials Letters, 2019 - Springer
Organic–inorganic hybrid perovskite solar cells (PSCs) are considered as one of the most
promising emerging photovoltaics with outstanding performance. However, the commonly …

How small amounts of Ge modify the formation pathways and crystallization of kesterites

S Giraldo, E Saucedo, M Neuschitzer, F Oliva… - Energy & …, 2018 - pubs.rsc.org
The inclusion of Ge into the synthesis of Cu2ZnSn (S, Se) 4 absorbers for kesterite solar
cells has been proven to be a very efficient way to boost the device efficiency in a couple of …

Review article on the lattice defect and interface loss mechanisms in kesterite materials and their impact on solar cell performance

M Sahu, VRM Reddy, C Park, P Sharma - Solar Energy, 2021 - Elsevier
Abstract Kesterite Cu 2 ZnSnS 4 (CZTS), Cu 2 ZnSnSe 4 (CZTSe), and its alloys Cu 2 ZnSn
(S x, Se 1− x) 4 (CZTSSe, 0< x< 1), are cost-effective thin-film photovoltaic materials to meet …

An efficient Li+-doping strategy to optimize the band alignment of a Cu 2 ZnSn (S, Se) 4/CdS interface by a Se&LiF co-selenization process

H Guo, G Wang, R Meng, Y Sun, S Wang… - Journal of Materials …, 2020 - pubs.rsc.org
A Li+-doping strategy is a promising route for achieving highly efficient Cu2ZnSn (S, Se) 4
(CZTSSe) photovoltaic devices with a large grain absorber layer, high p-type carrier …

Microstructural evolution of hybrid perovskites promoted by chlorine and its impact on the performance of solar cell

B Lee, T Hwang, S Lee, B Shin, B Park - Scientific reports, 2019 - nature.com
The role of Cl in halide hybrid perovskites CH3NH3PbI3 (Cl)(MAPbI3 (Cl)) on the
augmentation of grain size is still unclear although many reports have referred to these …

Efficiency boosting in Sb 2 (S, Se) 3 solar cells enabled by tailoring bandgap gradient via a hybrid growth method

Y Wang, S Ji, C Moon, J Chu, HJ Jung… - Journal of Materials …, 2023 - pubs.rsc.org
Antimony selenosulfide (Sb2 (S, Se) 3) solar technology has garnered widespread interest
in recent years due to its exceptional photovoltaic properties and excellent stability. The …

Transparent electrode techniques for semitransparent and tandem perovskite solar cells

HH Park - Electronic Materials Letters, 2021 - Springer
Inorganic–organic halide perovskite solar cells have attracted significant attention to the
photovoltaic community considering their high-efficiency, tunable bandgap, low-cost, and …

Uniform Cs2SnI6 Thin Films for Lead-Free and Stable Perovskite Optoelectronics via Hybrid Deposition Approaches

B Lee, B Shin, B Park - Electronic Materials Letters, 2019 - Springer
Herein, we synthesized uniform Cs 2 SnI 6 films by two kinds of hybrid deposition methods
by considering volume expansion involved during phase transformations. First, oblique …

Defect Control for High‐Efficiency Cu2ZnSn(S,Se)4 Solar Cells by Atomic Layer Deposition of Al2O3 on Precursor Film

Y Sun, P Qiu, S Wang, H Guo, R Meng, X Zhou… - Solar Rrl, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Cu2ZnSn (S, Se) 4 are emerging as promising photovoltaic materials due to their
outstanding photoelectrical performances, benign grain boundaries, and Earth‐abundant …