Emerging chalcogenide thin films for solar energy harvesting devices

S Hadke, M Huang, C Chen, YF Tay, S Chen… - Chemical …, 2021 - ACS Publications
Chalcogenide semiconductors offer excellent optoelectronic properties for their use in solar
cells, exemplified by the commercialization of Cu (In, Ga) Se2-and CdTe-based photovoltaic …

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 …

Sb2Se3 Thin‐Film Solar Cells Exceeding 10% Power Conversion Efficiency Enabled by Injection Vapor Deposition Technology

Z Duan, X Liang, Y Feng, H Ma, B Liang… - Advanced …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Abstract Binary Sb2Se3 semiconductors are promising as the absorber materials in
inorganic chalcogenide compound photovoltaics due to their attractive anisotropic …

Open-circuit voltage loss of antimony chalcogenide solar cells: status, origin, and possible solutions

C Chen, J Tang - ACS Energy Letters, 2020 - ACS Publications
Recently, antimony chalcogenide solar cells including Sb2S3, Sb2Se3, and Sb2 (S, Se) 3
have obtained considerable progress, with efficiency up to 7.5%, 9.2%, and 7.82 …

Band Gap and Defect Engineering for High‐Performance Cadmium‐free Sb2(S,Se)3 Solar Cells and Modules

C Liu, S Wu, Y Gao, Y Feng, X Wang… - Advanced Functional …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
High‐efficiency antimony selenosulfide (Sb2 (S, Se) 3) solar cells are often fabricated by
hydrothermal deposition and also comprise a CdS buffer layer. Whereas the use of toxic …

Sputtered and selenized Sb2Se3 thin-film solar cells with open-circuit voltage exceeding 500 mV

GX Liang, YD Luo, S Chen, R Tang, ZH Zheng, XJ Li… - Nano energy, 2020 - Elsevier
Abstract Antimony selenide (Sb 2 Se 3) is a potential absorber material for environment-
friendly and cost-efficient photovoltaics and has achieved considerable progress in recent …

Review of recent progress in antimony chalcogenide‐based solar cells: materials and devices

H Lei, J Chen, Z Tan, G Fang - Solar Rrl, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Antimony chalcogenides such as Sb2S3, Sb2Se3, and Sb2 (SxSe1− x) 3 have emerged as
very promising alternative solar absorber materials due to their high stability, abundant …

Quasi-Vertically Oriented Sb2Se3 Thin-Film Solar Cells with Open-Circuit Voltage Exceeding 500 mV Prepared via Close-Space Sublimation and Selenization

P Fan, GJ Chen, S Chen, ZH Zheng… - … Applied Materials & …, 2021 - ACS Publications
Sb2Se3, one of the most desirable absorption materials for next-generation thin-film solar
cells, has an excellent photovoltaic characteristic. The [hk1]-oriented (quasi-vertically …

Emerging inorganic compound thin film photovoltaic materials: Progress, challenges and strategies

F Liu, Q Zeng, J Li, X Hao, A Ho-Baillie, J Tang… - Materials Today, 2020 - Elsevier
The efficient conversion of solar energy to electricity for human utilization heavily relies on
the development of solar cells. Nowadays, a variety of high-performance solar cells are …

Back contact interfacial modification mechanism in highly-efficient antimony selenide thin-film solar cells

J Lin, G Chen, N Ahmad, M Ishaq, S Chen, Z Su… - Journal of Energy …, 2023 - Elsevier
Abstract Antimony selenide (Sb 2 Se 3) is a potential photovoltaic (PV) material for next-
generation solar cells and has achieved great development in the last several years. The …