Electrodeposition synthesis of Cu2ZnSnS4 (CZTS) thin films as a promising material for photovoltaic cells: Fundamentals, methods, and future prospects-A …

A Boudouma, OA Layachi, H Hrir, M Nini… - Materials Today …, 2024 - Elsevier
Abstract Cu 2 ZnSnS 4 (CZTS) kesterite stands out for its high absorption coefficient and
direct optical bandgap, making it a promising absorber material for thin-film photovoltaic …

Investigation of nucleation and growth mechanism of Cu2ZnSnS4 absorber layer electrodeposition on Indium Tin Oxide coated glass

OA Layachi, S Azmi, A Moujib, M Nohair, EL Khoumri - Thin Solid Films, 2023 - Elsevier
In this paper, earth-abundant and environmentally friendly kesterite Cu 2 ZnSnS 4 (CZTS)
thin films are successfully synthesized by electrodeposition on Indium Tin Oxide (ITO) …

[HTML][HTML] Anticorrosive performance of green deep eutectic solvent for electrochemical capacitor

S Azmi, A Klimek, E Frackowiak - Chemical Engineering Journal, 2022 - Elsevier
Abstract Reline Deep Eutectic Solvent (DES) is widely recognized as a novel and green
electrolyte for industrial applications due to its low cost and tolerance to moisture. It has …

Electrodeposition of Cu 2 NiSnS 4 absorber layer on FTO substrate for solar cell applications

OA Layachi, H Hrir, A Boudouma, L Atourki, S Azmi… - RSC …, 2024 - pubs.rsc.org
Potentiostatic and in situ electrochemical impedance spectroscopy (EIS) measurements
were recorded to study the nucleation and growth mechanisms of electrodeposited …

Growth of Cu2ZnSnS4 thin film absorber layer on transparent conductive oxides and molybdenum substrates by electrodeposition for photovoltaic application

S Azmi, OA Layachi, ME Ouardi, EM Khoumri, A Moujib… - Optik, 2022 - Elsevier
Abstract Cu 2 ZnSnS 4 (CZTS) absorber layer for the photovoltaic application was
successfully deposited on different substrates, indium tin oxide (ITO), fluorine-doped tin …

Electrodeposition mechanism of Cu2CoSnS4 thin films onto FTO-coated glass: Effect of some additives

OA Layachi, A Moujib, O El Khouja, AC Galca… - Journal of …, 2024 - Elsevier
In this study, we synthesized thin films of semiconductor Cu 2 CoSnS 4 (CCTS). We
investigated the mechanism of CCTS electrodeposition precursor onto fluorine-doped tin …

Towards phase pure kesterite Cu2ZnSnS4 absorber layers growth via single step free sulfurization electrodeposition under a fix applied potential on Mo substrate

S Azmi, A Moujib, OA Layachi, E Matei… - Journal of alloys and …, 2020 - Elsevier
This work presents a new synthesis and characterization of Kesterite Cu 2 ZnSnS 4 films by
one step electrodeposition with free sulfurization annealing treatment at different applied …

ZnS stacking order influence on the formation of Zn-poor and Zn-rich Cu2ZnSnS4 phase

MY Zaki, O El Khouja, K Nouneh… - Journal of Materials …, 2022 - Springer
This paper reports the synthesis and characterization of Cu2ZnSnS4 (CZTS) absorber films,
prepared by a two-step electrodeposition of a ZnS (zinc sulfide) binary and a CZT (copper …

[HTML][HTML] Electrochemical and structural investigation of BixTey thin films electrodeposited on ITO substrate

B Youbi, Y Lghazi, MA Himi, A Aynaou, J Bahar… - Applied Surface Science …, 2023 - Elsevier
Bismuth telluride films with various stoichiometries Bi x Te y have been successfully
elaborated by potentiostatic deposition on indium tin oxide (ITO) substrate from an acidic …

Effect of the complexing agents on the properties of electrodeposited CZTS thin films

S Azmi, M Nohair, M El Marrakchi… - 2018 7th …, 2018 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
This work involves the synthesis and the electrochemical characterization of CZTS layers.
The films were prepared on ITO/glass substrate by one step electrodeposition technic …