Analysis of Si Back‐Contact for Chalcogenide Perovskite Solar Cells Based on BaZrS3 Using SCAPS‐1D

B Barman, S Ingole - Advanced Theory and Simulations, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Abstract Barium zirconium sulfide (BaZrS3), a chalcogenide perovskite, is attracting a lot of
attention for thin‐film photovoltaic (PV) application. Unlike the lead halide perovskites, it is …

Nitrogen doped single layer graphene for CZTS-based thin film solar cells

MA Olgar, S Erkan, A Altuntepe, R Zan - Optical Materials, 2024 - Elsevier
CdS thin films are commonly utilized as a buffer layer in chalcopyrite thin-film solar cells.
However, due to the toxic nature of Cadmium (Cd), ongoing efforts are being directed …

First investigation on CZTS electron affinity and thickness optimization using SILVACO-Atlas 2D simulation

Z Seboui, S Dabbabi - Simulation Modelling Practice and Theory, 2023 - Elsevier
In this paper, we study the performance of Cu 2 ZnSnS 4 (CZTS) based solar cell. In our
knowledge, it is for the first time that the FTO/ZnO: Co/CZTS structure is simulated using the …

Impact of stacking order and annealing temperature on properties of CZTS thin films and solar cell performance

MA Olgar, AO Sarp, A Seyhan, R Zan - Renewable Energy, 2021 - Elsevier
Abstract In this study, Cu 2 ZnSnS 4 (CZTS) thin films were synthesized by a two-stage
process. In the first stage, CuSn/Zn/Cu (E-type) and CuSn/ZnS/Cu (B-type) stacked films …

Integration of single layer graphene into CZTS thin film solar cells

S Erkan, A Yagmyrov, A Altuntepe, R Zan… - Journal of Alloys and …, 2022 - Elsevier
In this study, CZTS samples were produced on Mo and graphene/Mo coated glass
substrates using quaternary target. The CZTS thin films deposited by RF magnetron …

Impact of sulfurization parameters on properties of CZTS thin films grown using quaternary target

MA Olgar, A Seyhan, AO Sarp, R Zan - Journal of Materials Science …, 2020 - Springer
In this study, CZTS thin films were grown by annealing of sputtered films using quaternary
single target employing various annealing parameters. The effects of the post-sulfurization …

Impact of in/ex situ annealing and reaction temperature on structural, optical and electrical properties of SnS thin films

MA Olgar, A Çiriş, M Tomakin, R Zan - Journal of Molecular Structure, 2021 - Elsevier
In this work, SnS thin films were prepared by in situ and ex situ annealing process of
precursor films deposited by RF (Radio Frequency) magnetron sputtering employing binary …

The role of Ge alloying on the properties of sputtered Cu2 (Mg, Zn) SnSe4 thin film based solar cells

Y Atasoy, BM Başol, AMJA Ali, R Zan… - Journal of Alloys and …, 2025 - Elsevier
This study investigates the effects of magnesium (Mg) and germanium (Ge) double cation
alloying on the properties of Cu 2 ZnSnSe 4 (CZTSe) thin films and the performance of solar …

Formulation and validation of mathematical model for co-sputtering conditions to attain stoichiometric CZTS films: Expedience of using all metal sulfide targets

M Sultana, A Sharmin, MR Alam, S Ahmed… - Heliyon, 2025 - cell.com
A soda lime glass substrate is used for fabricating Cu 2 ZnSnS 4 (CZTS) thin films using
copper (II) sulfide (CuS), zinc sulfide (ZnS), and tin sulfide (SnS) targets using an advanced …

Evolution of the Cu2ZnSnS4 phase based on the sulfurization-crystallisation duration of the CuS/SnS/ZnS stack formed by thermal evaporation

N Cruz Santiago, E Ramirez Morales… - Journal of Asian …, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
Binary sulfides were deposited by sequential thermal evaporation with the stacking order
glass/CuS/SnS/ZnS and subsequently subjected to a sulfurization-crystallization process …