With a global market share of about 90%, crystalline silicon is by far the most important
photovoltaic technology today. This article reviews the dynamic field of crystalline silicon …

Solar cells are emerging as serious contenders to rival leading energy sources to generate
electricity for environment friendly renewable and sustainable energy technologies. Earth is …

The efficiency of photovoltaic energy conversion is a decisive factor for low-cost electricity
from renewable energies. In recent years, the efficiency of crystalline silicon solar cells in …

Triple‐junction solar cells from III–V compound semiconductors have thus far delivered the
highest solar‐electric conversion efficiencies. Increasing the number of junctions generally …

The ongoing energy transition to curb carbon dioxide emissions and meet the increasing
energy demands have enhanced the need for integration of renewable energy into the …

Multi-junction solar cells are the most famous approach to overcome the power conversion
efficiency (PCE) limit of single-junction solar cells. Metal halide perovskite absorber …

The direct integration of gallium nitride (GaN) and diamond holds much promise for high‐
power devices. However, it is a big challenge to grow GaN on diamond due to the large …

Perovskite/silicon tandem solar cells represent an attractive pathway to upgrade the market-
leading crystalline silicon technology beyond its theoretical limit. Two-terminal architectures …

Photovoltaic (PV) technology offers an economic and sustainable solution to the challenge
of increasing energy demand in times of global warming. The world PV market is currently …

Silicon solar cells are the most established solar cell technology and are expected to
dominate the market in the near future. As state-of-the-art silicon solar cells are approaching …