Nontoxic and earth-abundant Cu2ZnSnS4 (CZTS) thin film solar cells: A review on high throughput processed methods
Photovoltaics is one of the most well-known sustainable technologies to supply all of the
world's energy needs due to its enduring nature and lack of pollution. CdTe, CIGS, and a-Si …
world's energy needs due to its enduring nature and lack of pollution. CdTe, CIGS, and a-Si …
Recent progress and challenges in controlling secondary phases in kesterite CZT (S/Se) thin films: A critical review
Kesterite-based copper zinc tin sulfide (CZTS) and copper zinc tin selenide (CZTSe) thin
films have attracted considerable attention as promising materials for sustainable and cost …
films have attracted considerable attention as promising materials for sustainable and cost …
Dependence of CZTS thin film properties and photovoltaic performance on heating rate and sulfurization time
In this study, effect of heating rate and sulfurization time on the properties of CZTS thin films
and their photovoltaic performances was investigated. CZTS layers were prepared by a two …
and their photovoltaic performances was investigated. CZTS layers were prepared by a two …
Device modeling and study of AZO/i-ZnO/ZnS/CZTS-bilayer solar cell for different series and shunt resistances
The low open-circuit voltage is one of the main reasons to deteriorate the efficiency of
copper zinc tin sulfide (CZTS) based solar cells. The double-layer structures (pp+) for CZTS …
copper zinc tin sulfide (CZTS) based solar cells. The double-layer structures (pp+) for CZTS …
Impact of preheating environment on microstructural and optoelectronic properties of Cu2ZnSnS4 (CZTS) thin films deposited by spin-coating
This work presents the effects of the preheating environment on the microstructural,
compositional, optical, and electrical properties of spin-coating-deposited CZTS thin films …
compositional, optical, and electrical properties of spin-coating-deposited CZTS thin films …
A comprehensive review on Cu2ZnSnS4 (CZTS) thin film for solar cell: forecast issues and future anticipation
Past few decades, light absorbing materials based on CuInGaSe 2 and CdTe have been
used for fabrication of thin film solar cells. But main issues arising from these absorbers are …
used for fabrication of thin film solar cells. But main issues arising from these absorbers are …
Effect of secondary phases controlled by precursor composition on the efficiency of CZTS thin film solar cell
Abstract Copper Zinc Tin Sulfide (CZTS) has emerged as a promising photo absorber
material for thin film solar cell applications. However, the efficiency of CZTS based solar cell …
material for thin film solar cell applications. However, the efficiency of CZTS based solar cell …
Facile designing and assessment of photovoltaic performance of hydrothermally grown kesterite Cu2ZnSnS4 thin films: influence of deposition time
Herein, low cost precursor source Cu 2 ZnSnS 4 (CZTS) nanocrystalline thin films at various
reaction time were successfully synthesized via one step hydrothermal route. Hydrothermal …
reaction time were successfully synthesized via one step hydrothermal route. Hydrothermal …
Control of secondary phases and disorder degree in Cu2ZnSnS4 films by sulfurization at varied subatmospheric pressures
Abstract Cu 2 ZnSnS 4 (CZTS) thin films deposited using direct current magnetron sputtering
and sulfurized at different argon atmosphere pressures of 950, 460 and 50 mbar are studied …
and sulfurized at different argon atmosphere pressures of 950, 460 and 50 mbar are studied …
Designing next-generation kesterite solar cells: a systematic numerical investigation of innovative structures and design variants for enhanced photovoltaic …
This paper presents a thorough numerical investigation of copper zinc tin sulfide (CZTS)-
based solar cells utilizing the SCAPS-1D simulation tool. In light of the scarcity of indium and …
based solar cells utilizing the SCAPS-1D simulation tool. In light of the scarcity of indium and …