Recent Advances in Bismuth‐Based Solar Cells: Fundamentals, Fabrication, and Optimization Strategies

Z He, Y Gong, Z Tan - Advanced Sustainable Systems, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Solar cells are star technologies in the utilization of renewable energy and have
experienced tremendous development in the past few decades. Eco‐friendly processing …

Enlarging grain sizes for efficient perovskite solar cells by methylamine chloride assisted recrystallization

G Wu, M Cai, Y Cao, Z Li, Z Zhang, W Yang… - Journal of Energy …, 2022 - Elsevier
The quality of MAPbI 3 film prepared by solvent engineering process highly depends on
environment and antisolvent control. Here, we provided a simple methylamine chloride …

Mo1.33C MXene-Assisted PEDOT:PSS Hole Transport Layer for High-Performance Bulk-Heterojunction Polymer Solar Cells

Y Liu, Q Tao, Y **, X Liu, H Sun… - ACS Applied …, 2019 - ACS Publications
Here, we report the usage of two-dimensional MXene, Mo1. 33C-assisted poly (3, 4-
ethylene dioxythiophene): poly (styrenesulfonate)(PEDOT: PSS) as an efficient hole …

Air-stable synaptic devices based on bismuth triiodide and carbon nanotubes

D Hao, J Zhang, L Li, B Yang, P Guo, S Zhang… - Nano Research, 2022 - Springer
Artificial synaptic devices with the functions of emulating important biological synaptic
behaviors are playing an increasingly important role in the development of neuromorphic …

Epitaxial Electrodeposition of BiI3 and Topotactic Conversion to Highly Ordered Solar Light-Absorbing Perovskite (CH3NH3)3Bi2I9

A Banik, EW Bohannan, JA Switzer - Chemistry of Materials, 2020 - ACS Publications
Highly ordered, epitaxial semiconductor thin films have low defect densities and excellent
photophysical properties that are desired for optoelectronic devices. In this work, the …

Solvent evaporation induced preferential crystal orientation BiI3 films for the high efficiency MA3Bi2I9 perovskite solar cells

J Li, H Han, B Li, C Zhao, J Xu, J Yao - Journal of Alloys and Compounds, 2022 - Elsevier
In this paper, we develop a solvent evaporation induced method and demonstrate that it is
effective in suppressing the growth of the BiI 3 (003) crystal plane and favoring the growth of …

Accelerating the development of new solar absorbers by photoemission characterization coupled with density functional theory

TD Veal, DO Scanlon, R Kostecki… - Journal of Physics …, 2021 - iopscience.iop.org
The expectation to progress towards Terawatts production by solar technologies requires
continuous development of new materials to improve efficiency and lower the cost of devices …

All-inorganic and lead-free BiI 3 thin film solar cells by iodization of BiSI thin films

Y Wang, X Shi, G Wang, J Tong, D Pan - Journal of Materials Chemistry …, 2020 - pubs.rsc.org
Recently, the binary BiI3 semiconductor has emerged as a novel and potential absorbing
material for thin film solar cells. In this work, high-quality BiI3 thin films are obtained by a two …

Resolving the intrinsic bandgap and edge effect of BiI3 film epitaxially grown on graphene

D Mu, W Zhou, Y Liu, J Li, M Yang, J Zhuang, Y Du… - Materials Today …, 2021 - Elsevier
Two-dimensional materials with layered structures, appropriate bandgap, and high carrier
mobilities have gathered tremendous interests due to their potential applications in …

An inverted BiI3/PCBM binary quasi-bulk heterojunction solar cell with a power conversion efficiency of 1.50%

J Kang, S Chen, X Zhao, H Yin, W Zhang, M Al-Mamun… - Nano Energy, 2020 - Elsevier
The use of toxic Pb hinders the widespread applications of lead halide perovskite solar cells,
sparking an upsurge effort to develop lead-free solar cells. This work reports a facile low …