[HTML][HTML] Merging solution processing and printing for sustainable fabrication of Cu (In, Ga) Se2 photovoltaics

BF Gonçalves, S Sadewasser, LM Salonen… - Chemical Engineering …, 2022 - Elsevier
The targeted global decarbonization demands the urgent replacement of conventional fossil
fuel with low carbon technologies. For instance, solar energy is abundant, inexhaustible …

Perovskite solar cells go bifacial—mutual benefits for efficiency and durability

Z Song, C Li, L Chen, Y Yan - Advanced materials, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Bifacial solar cells hold the potential to achieve a higher power output per unit area than
conventional monofacial devices without significantly increasing manufacturing costs …

CIGS bifacial solar cells with novel rear architectures: Simulation point of view and the creation of a digital twin

AF Violas, AJN Oliveira, PA Fernandes… - Solar Energy Materials …, 2024 - Elsevier
The performance of bifacial Cu (In, Ga) Se 2 (CIGS) cells does not yet reach the one of
monofacial cells, with standard Mo rear contacts. By exploring optoelectronic simulations …

Wide‐gap chalcopyrite solar cells with indium oxide–based transparent back contacts

J Keller, L Stolt, O Donzel-Gargand, T Kubart… - Solar …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Herein, the performance of wide‐gap Cu (In, Ga) Se2 (CIGS) and (Ag, Cu)(In, Ga) Se2
(ACIGS) solar cells with In2O3: Sn (ITO) and In2O3: H (IOH) as transparent back contact …

Impact of Band‐gap Gradient in Semi‐Transparent and Bifacial Ultra‐Thin Cu(In,Ga)Se2 Solar Cells

C Rath, Y Gao, T Koehler… - Advanced Materials …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Abstract Ultra‐thin Cu (In, Ga) Se2 (CIGSe) solar cells on transparent conductive oxide back
contact reduce the material consumption of rare indium and gallium and simultaneously …

Bifacial semi-transparent ultra-thin Cu (In, Ga) Se2 solar cells on ITO substrate: how ITO thickness and Na do** influence the performance

Y Li, G Yin, M Schmid - Solar Energy Materials and Solar Cells, 2022 - Elsevier
Abstract Ultra-thin Cu (In, Ga) Se 2 (CIGSe) is a promising absorber for thin-film solar cells,
as it combines the advantages of low raw material consumption and high conversion …

Ultrathin Cu(In,Ga)Se2 Solar Cells with a Passivated Back Interface: A Comparative Study between Mo and In2O3:Sn Back Contacts

Y Li, G Yin, Y Tu, S Sedaghat, Y Gao… - ACS Applied Energy …, 2022 - ACS Publications
Point-contact passivation layers have been proven beneficial in most solar cells (SCs).
However, the latest theoretical simulations suggested that a high back-contact …

Bifacial Wide‐Gap (Ag,Cu)(In,Ga)Se2 Solar Cell with 13.6% Efficiency Using In2O3:W as a Back Contact Material

J Keller, L Stolt, O Donzel-Gargand, AF Violas… - Solar …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
This study evaluates In2O3: W as a transparent back contact material in wide‐gap (bandgap
range= 1.44–1.52 eV)(Ag, Cu)(In, Ga) Se2 (ACIGS) solar cells for potential application as a …

[HTML][HTML] Effects of ITO based back contacts on Cu (In, Ga) Se2 thin films, solar cells, and mini-modules relevant for semi-transparent building integrated photovoltaics

T Hölscher, M Placidi, I Becerril-Romero… - Solar Energy Materials …, 2023 - Elsevier
This study presents the results of the development of semi-transparent Cu (In, Ga) Se 2
(CIGSe) mini-modules for the application in building integrated photovoltaics (BIPV) …

Sodium Incorporation for Performance Improvement of Solution‐Processed Submicron CuIn(S,Se)2 Thin Film Solar Cells

Y Gao, G Yin, M Schmid - Small, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Low‐cost solution‐processed CuIn (S, Se) 2 (CISSe) has great potential for large‐scale
production of photovoltaics (PV). However, low power conversion efficiency caused by poor …