Recent progress of amorphous nanomaterials

J Kang, X Yang, Q Hu, Z Cai, LM Liu, L Guo - Chemical Reviews, 2023 - ACS Publications
Amorphous materials are metastable solids with only short-range order at the atomic scale,
which results from local intermolecular chemical bonding. The lack of long-range order …

Stability of organic solar cells: toward commercial applications

P Ding, D Yang, S Yang, Z Ge - Chemical Society Reviews, 2024 - pubs.rsc.org
Organic solar cells (OSCs) have attracted a great deal of attention in the field of clean solar
energy due to their advantages of transparency, flexibility, low cost and light weight …

Silicon heterojunction solar cells with up to 26.81% efficiency achieved by electrically optimized nanocrystalline-silicon hole contact layers

H Lin, M Yang, X Ru, G Wang, S Yin, F Peng, C Hong… - Nature Energy, 2023 - nature.com
Silicon heterojunction (SHJ) solar cells have reached high power conversion efficiency
owing to their effective passivating contact structures. Improvements in the optoelectronic …

Flexible solar cells based on foldable silicon wafers with blunted edges

W Liu, Y Liu, Z Yang, C Xu, X Li, S Huang, J Shi, J Du… - Nature, 2023 - nature.com
Flexible solar cells have a lot of market potential for application in photovoltaics integrated
into buildings and wearable electronics because they are lightweight, shockproof and self …

[HTML][HTML] Industrial-scale deposition of nanocrystalline silicon oxide for 26.4%-efficient silicon heterojunction solar cells with copper electrodes

C Yu, K Gao, CW Peng, C He, S Wang, W Shi, V Allen… - Nature Energy, 2023 - nature.com
To unlock the full performance potential of silicon heterojunction solar cells requires
reductions of parasitic absorption and shadowing losses. Yet the translation of the …

Engineering strategies toward electrodes stabilization in capacitive deionization

M Gao, W Chen - Coordination Chemistry Reviews, 2024 - Elsevier
Capacitive deionization (CDI), an emerging desalination technique, harnesses porous
carbon electrodes to eliminate ions via electrosorption. Despite its promise, CDI systems …

Dopant‐free passivating contacts for crystalline silicon solar cells: Progress and prospects

Y Wang, ST Zhang, L Li, X Yang, L Lu, D Li - EcoMat, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
The evolution of the contact scheme has driven the technology revolution of crystalline
silicon (c‐Si) solar cells. The state‐of‐the‐art high‐efficiency c‐Si solar cells such as silicon …

Screen‐Printing Technology for Scale Manufacturing of Perovskite Solar Cells

C Chen, C Ran, Q Yao, J Wang, C Guo, L Gu… - Advanced …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
As a key contender in the field of photovoltaics, third‐generation thin‐film perovskite solar
cells (PSCs) have gained significant research and investment interest due to their superior …

Performance evaluation of WS2 as buffer and Sb2S3 as hole transport layer in CZTS solar cell by numerical simulation

MNH Riyad, A Sunny, MM Khatun… - Engineering …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
This study reports on performance enhancement of a Cu2ZnSnS4 solar cell introducing
Sb2S3 as hole transport layer (HTL) along WS2 as buffer layer. We have investigated …

A comprehensive review on current performance, challenges and progress in thin-film solar cells

S Sivaraj, R Rathanasamy, GV Kaliyannan, H Panchal… - Energies, 2022 - mdpi.com
Due to the recent surge in silicon demand for solar modules, thin-film photovoltaic (PV)
modules have a potential to penetrate the market in significant numbers. As an alternate …