Molecular engineering of contact interfaces for high-performance perovskite solar cells

FH Isikgor, S Zhumagali, LV T. Merino… - Nature Reviews …, 2023‏ - nature.com
Metal-oxide-based charge-transport layers have played a pivotal role in the progress of
perovskite solar cells. Yet metal-oxide/perovskite interfaces are often highly defective, owing …

Synergy of 3D and 2D perovskites for durable, efficient solar cells and beyond

I Metcalf, S Sidhik, H Zhang, A Agrawal… - Chemical …, 2023‏ - ACS Publications
Three-dimensional (3D) organic–inorganic lead halide perovskites have emerged in the
past few years as a promising material for low-cost, high-efficiency optoelectronic devices …

Stabilization of photoactive phases for perovskite photovoltaics

X Liu, D Luo, ZH Lu, JS Yun, M Saliba, SI Seok… - Nature Reviews …, 2023‏ - nature.com
Interest in photovoltaics (PVs) based on Earth-abundant halide perovskites has increased
markedly in recent years owing to the remarkable properties of these materials and their …

Surface passivation using 2D perovskites toward efficient and stable perovskite solar cells

G Wu, R Liang, M Ge, G Sun, Y Zhang… - Advanced …, 2022‏ - Wiley Online Library
Abstract 3D perovskite solar cells (PSCs) have shown great promise for use in next‐
generation photovoltaic devices. However, some challenges need to be addressed before …

Stable perovskite solar cells with 25.17% efficiency enabled by improving crystallization and passivating defects synergistically

Y Wu, Q Wang, Y Chen, W Qiu, Q Peng - Energy & Environmental …, 2022‏ - pubs.rsc.org
The film quality of a light absorber is the key factor that limits the efficiency and stability of
perovskite solar cells (PSCs). Herein, a new ammonium salt of 2-amidinopyrimidine …

All-perovskite tandem solar cells with 24.2% certified efficiency and area over 1 cm2 using surface-anchoring zwitterionic antioxidant

K **ao, R Lin, Q Han, Y Hou, Z Qin, HT Nguyen, J Wen… - Nature Energy, 2020‏ - nature.com
Monolithic all-perovskite tandem solar cells offer an avenue to increase power conversion
efficiency beyond the limits of single-junction cells. It is an important priority to unite …

Tailoring multifunctional anion modifiers to modulate interfacial chemical interactions for efficient and stable perovskite solar cells

Q Zhuang, C Zhang, C Gong, H Li, H Li, Z Zhang… - Nano Energy, 2022‏ - Elsevier
The further development of perovskite solar cells (PSCs) is still restricted by high grain
boundary density, interfacial defects, and interfacial energy barrier. Herein, we report a …

Influence of voids on the thermal and light stability of perovskite solar cells

M Wang, C Fei, MA Uddin, J Huang - Science Advances, 2022‏ - science.org
The formation of voids in perovskite films close to the buried interface has been reported
during film deposition. These voids are thought to limits the efficiency and stability of …

Materials and methods for interface engineering toward stable and efficient perovskite solar cells

J Chen, NG Park - ACS Energy Letters, 2020‏ - ACS Publications
Because interfacial nonradiative recombination (NRR) has a significant influence on device
performance, the minimization of interfacial NRR losses through interface engineering …

Trap state passivation by rational ligand molecule engineering toward efficient and stable perovskite solar cells exceeding 23% efficiency

L Zhu, X Zhang, M Li, X Shang, K Lei… - Advanced Energy …, 2021‏ - Wiley Online Library
The nonradiative recombination losses resulting from the trap states at the surface and grain
boundaries directly hinder the further enhancement of power conversion efficiency (PCE) …