Progress and perspectives of thin film kesterite photovoltaic technology: a critical review

S Giraldo, Z Jehl, M Placidi… - Advanced …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
The latest progress and future perspectives of thin film photovoltaic kesterite technology are
reviewed herein. Kesterite is currently the most promising emerging fully inorganic thin film …

Potential role of kesterites in development of earth‐abundant elements‐based next generation technology

KS Gour, V Karade, P Babar, J Park, DM Lee… - Solar …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Recently, Cu2ZnSn (S, Se) 4 (CZTSSe)‐based kesterite thin films have received growing
attention in a wide variety of fields due to their suitable physico‐chemical asset nano‐and …

Negative photoconductivity: bizarre physics in semiconductors

NK Tailor, CA Aranda, M Saliba… - ACS Materials …, 2022 - ACS Publications
Many gadgets in our daily life work on the photodetection principle. These photodetectors
(such as silicon (Si), gallium arsenide (GaAs), and indium gallium arsenide (InGaAs)) work …

Photoresponse application of the dip-coated Cu2ZnSnS4 thin film

AB Hirpara, SH Chaki, RM Kannaujiya… - Applied Physics A, 2023 - Springer
Abstract The Cu2ZnSnS4 (CZTS) thin films are prepared by dip-coating technique. The
prepared thin films showed perfect stoichiometry and phase with a tetragonal unit cell. The …

Element diffusion induced carrier transport enhancement in high‐performance CZTSSe self‐powered photodetector

J Chen, B Xu, H Ma, R Qi, W Bai, F Yue, P Yang… - Small, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Abstract Cu2ZnSn (S, Se) 4 (CZTSSe) has attracted great interest in thin‐film solar cells due
to its excellent photoelectric performance in past decades, and recently is gradually …

Low bias operated, fast response SnSe thin film Vis-NIR photodetector on glass substrate using one-step thermal evaporation technique

M Kumar, S Rani, P Vashistha, A Pandey… - Journal of Alloys and …, 2021 - Elsevier
Photodetector application lies in the heart of wearable electronics like artificial visibility,
smart watch, etc. Among the recently investigating materials, tin-selenide plays an active …

Annealing effect on the physical properties of TiO 2 thin films deposited by spray pyrolysis

Y Alaya, R Souissi, M Toumi, M Madani, L El Mir… - RSC …, 2023 - pubs.rsc.org
Titanium dioxide (TiO2) thin films were deposited on glass substrates at 350° C using the
spray pyrolysis technique. As deposited and annealed thin films were characterized by X-ray …

Anisotropic photoresponse investigation of chemical vapor transport (CVT) grown quaternary Cu2ZnSnS4 single crystals

AB Hirpara, SH Chaki, AJ Khimani… - Journal of Materials …, 2022 - Springer
The single crystals of quaternary transition metal chalcogenide Cu2ZnSnS4 (CZTS) are
grown by a closed system chemical vapor transport technique. The high purity individual …

Microstrain effects of laser-ablated Au nanoparticles in enhancing CZTS-based 1 Sun photodetector devices

SY Gezgin, W Belaid, MABM Kabatas… - Physical Chemistry …, 2024 - pubs.rsc.org
Copper zinc tin sulfide (CZTS) thin films were synthesized on soda lime glass using pulsed
laser deposition (PLD) at room temperature. Introducing gold nanoparticles (AuNPs) in a …

Large area, self-powered, flexible, fast, and broadband photodetector enabled by the SnSe-Sb2Se3 heterostructure

M Kumar, S Rani, R Yadav, Y Singh, M Singh… - Surfaces and …, 2022 - Elsevier
The Self-powered and flexible photodetector is the future of the optoelectronic industry. For
the first time, we have employed an isotype heterostructure, SnSe-Sb 2 Se 3, and showed its …