A review of Sb2Se3 photovoltaic absorber materials and thin-film solar cells

A Mavlonov, T Razykov, F Raziq, J Gan, J Chantana… - Solar Energy, 2020 - Elsevier
Energy generated from environmentally friendly, cost-effective solar cells is a key aspect for
develo** a clean renewable-energy economy. Non-toxic and Earth-abundant materials …

Growth and optical properties of nanocrystalline Sb2Se3 thin-films for the application in solar-cells

S Ghosh, MVB Moreira, C Fantini, JC González - Solar Energy, 2020 - Elsevier
Abstract Antimony selenide (Sb 2 Se 3) is a promising material for thin-film solar-cells due to
its attractive optoelectronic properties with the desirable band gap. In the present work, four …

Analysis of physicochemical properties in covalent network chalcogenide glasses (ChGs): critical review of theoretical modeling of chemical bond approach

N Chandel, N Mehta - SN Applied Sciences, 2019 - Springer
The Group 16 elements are frequently named as chalcogens ('ore builders'). From the
geographical point of view, they are known as chalcophiles which are the soft elements …

Glass forming ability and thermal stability of some Se–Sb glassy alloys

N Mehta, RS Tiwari, A Kumar - Materials Research Bulletin, 2006 - Elsevier
Alloys of Se–Sb glass system, obtained with rapid quenching, have been thermally
characterized with calorimetric measurements. The Hruby number (HR), which is the strong …

Effect of compositional dependence on physical and optical parameters of Te17Se83− xBix glassy system

P Sharma, MS El-Bana, SS Fouad, V Sharma - Journal of Alloys and …, 2016 - Elsevier
In the present paper we have studied the effect of Bi addition on the physical and optical
properties of thermally evaporated Te 17 Se 83− x Bi x thin films. With Bi addition the …

Surfactant effect of antimony addition to the morphology of self-catalyzed InAs1−x Sb x nanowires

EA Anyebe, MK Rajpalke, TD Veal, CJ **, ZM Wang… - Nano Research, 2015 - Springer
The effect of Sb addition on the morphology of self-catalyzed InAsSb nanowires (NWs) has
been systematically investigated. InAs NWs were grown by molecular beam epitaxy with and …

Evaluation of basic physical parameters of quaternary Ge–Sb-(S, Te) chalcogenide glasses

V Pamukchieva, A Szekeres, K Todorova… - Journal of non …, 2009 - Elsevier
New quaternary chalcogenide GexSb40− xS50Te10 (x= 10, 20 and 27at.%) and GexSb40−
xS55Te5 (x= 20 and 27at.%) glasses have been synthesized and the compositions have …

Effect of Te additions on the optical properties of (As–Sb–Se) thin films

AA Othman, KA Aly, AM Abousehly - Thin Solid Films, 2007 - Elsevier
Amorphous (As30Sb15Se55) 100− xTex (with 0≤ x≤ 12.5 at.%) were prepared by thermal
evaporation. The optical transmission and reflection spectra of these films were measured in …

Assessment of linear/nonlinear optical constants and dispersion parameters of Se85− xTe15Sbx glasses for photonic applications

AMA Shamekh, AZ Mahmoud, MA Abdel-Rahim - Optical Materials, 2021 - Elsevier
The effect of S bat% on structural and linear/nonlinear optical properties was studied
theoretically and experimentally for S e 85− x T e 15 S bx (x= 10, 12.5 and 15 at%) glasses …

Erbium-doped GeSbSe glassy semiconductors and theoretical analysis of constraint, electronic and thermal properties

C Kumari, SC Katyal, P Sharma - Phase Transitions, 2021 - Taylor & Francis
ABSTRACT Erbium-doped Ge–Sb–Se (GSS) chalcogenide glasses have potential
applications in environment sensing and are good candidates for mid-infrared (IR) laser …