Preparation of chalcogenide thin films using electrodeposition method for solar cell applications–A review

R Manivannan, SN Victoria - Solar Energy, 2018 - Elsevier
The use of chalcogenide materials for thin film solar cell applications has increased recently
because of their interesting properties. Chalcogenide materials, such as cadmium telluride …

[PDF][PDF] Single-step electrochemical deposition of CZTS thin films with enhanced photoactivity

H Borate, A Bhorde, A Waghmare, S Nair… - ES Materials & …, 2020 - espublisher.com
The CZTS thin films have been deposited on Mo coated corning glass substrate via single-
step electrodeposition technique followed by post-annealing treatment at 550 C for 10 min in …

Single step electrochemical deposition for the fabrication of CZTS kesterite thin films for solar cells

YH Khattak, F Baig, H Toura, I Harabi, S Beg… - Applied Surface …, 2019 - Elsevier
The high absorption coefficient and direct optical band gap of a kesterite Cu 2 ZnSnS 4
(CZTS) makes it very promising absorber material in the manufacturing of high efficiency …

Effect of pH and sulfur precursor concentration on electrochemically deposited CZTS thin films using glycine as the complexing agent

A Paraye, R Sani, M Ramachandran… - Applied Surface Science, 2018 - Elsevier
Copper zinc tin sulfide (CZTS) a promising quaternary chalcogenide material was deposited
using single step electrodeposition using glycine as the complexing agent. The deposition …

Effect of complexing agent on the morphology and annealing temperature of CZTS kesterite thin films by electrochemical deposition

H Toura, YH Khattak, F Baig, BM Soucase… - Current Applied …, 2019 - Elsevier
Abstract C u 2 Z n S n S 4 kesterite thin films have been electrochemically deposited on
indium doped tin oxide (ITO) coated glass substrates from an aqueous electrolyte solution …

Synthesis and surface characterization of electrodeposited quaternary chalcogenide thin film as transparent contact electrode

RA Busari, BA Taleatu, SA Adewinbi… - Bulletin of Materials …, 2020 - Springer
A low-cost technique, electrochemical deposition has been used to grow nanocrystalline
quaternary Cu–Zn–Sn–S (CZTS) on indium tin oxide (ITO)-coated glass substrate. Effects of …

Mechanochemical approach to a Cu2ZnSnS4 solar cell absorber via a “micro-nano” route

M Hegedüs, P Baláž, M Baláž, P Siffalovic… - Journal of Materials …, 2018 - Springer
The present study demonstrates a mechanochemical “micro-nano” approach toward the
future solar cell absorber material Cu 2 ZnSnS 4 (CZTS) with up-scaling potential. For this …

CZTS nanoparticles by one-pot sonochemical route–Effect of power density, pH and bath temperature

A Paraye, R Manivannan, SN Victoria - Journal of the Indian Chemical …, 2021 - Elsevier
One-pot synthesis of nanosized CZTS particles using ultrasound employing citric acid as the
complexing agent has been studied. The CZTS nanoparticles synthesis at different bath …

One step electrodeposition of copper zinc tin sulfide using sodium thiocyanate as complexing agent

R Sani, R Manivannan, SN Victoria - Journal of Electrochemical …, 2018 - koreascience.kr
Single step electrodeposition of $ Cu_2ZnSnS_4 $(CZTS) for solar cell applications was
studied using an aqueous thiocyanate based electrolyte. The sodium thiocyanate …

Electrochemical Fabrication and Characterization of Cu2ZnSnS4 (CZTS) Thin Film Deposits on Gold Substrate for Hydrogen Production

F Bouhjar, L Derbali, N Zahi, A Alkabsh - Nano, 2023 - World Scientific
In this paper, room temperature one-step electrodeposition of chalcogenide CZTS followed
by annealing at different temperatures was studied. The scanning electron microscopy …