[HTML][HTML] A brief review of atomic layer deposition: from fundamentals to applications

RW Johnson, A Hultqvist, SF Bent - Materials today, 2014 - Elsevier
Atomic layer deposition (ALD) is a vapor phase technique capable of producing thin films of
a variety of materials. Based on sequential, self-limiting reactions, ALD offers exceptional …

Progress and prospects of CZTSSe/CdS interface engineering to combat high open-circuit voltage deficit of kesterite photovoltaics: a critical review

K Kaur, M Kumar - Journal of Materials Chemistry A, 2020 - pubs.rsc.org
CZTSSe solar cells are considered to be potential and cost-effective alternative solutions to
mature photovoltaic technology for meeting future energy demands. However, the current …

[BOOK][B] Chalcogenide photovoltaics: physics, technologies, and thin film devices

R Scheer, HW Schock - 2011 - books.google.com
This first comprehensive description of the most important material properties and device
aspects closes the gap between general books on solar cells and journal articles on …

Overcoming efficiency limitations of SnS‐based solar cells

P Sinsermsuksakul, L Sun, SW Lee… - Advanced Energy …, 2014 - Wiley Online Library
Thin‐film solar cells are made by vapor deposition of Earth‐abundant materials: tin, zinc,
oxygen and sulfur. These solar cells had previously achieved an efficiency of about 2%, less …

High-efficiency inverted semi-transparent planar perovskite solar cells in substrate configuration

F Fu, T Feurer, TP Weiss, S Pisoni, E Avancini… - Nature Energy, 2016 - nature.com
The ability to grow perovskite solar cells in substrate configuration, where light enters the
devices from the film side, allows the use of non-transparent flexible polymer and metal …

Electronic properties of Cu (In, Ga) Se2 heterojunction solar cells–recent achievements, current understanding, and future challenges

U Rau, HW Schock - Applied Physics A, 1999 - Springer
The recent achievements of high-efficiency Cu (In, Ga) Se 2 heterojunction solar cells are
reviewed with a special focus on the understanding of the electronic transport properties of …

Enhancing the efficiency of SnS solar cells via band-offset engineering with a zinc oxysulfide buffer layer

P Sinsermsuksakul, K Hartman, S Bok Kim… - Applied Physics …, 2013 - pubs.aip.org
SnS is a promising earth-abundant material for photovoltaic applications. Heterojuction solar
cells were made by vapor deposition of p-type tin (II) sulfide, SnS, and n-type zinc oxysulfide …

The state and future prospects of kesterite photovoltaics

A Polizzotti, IL Repins, R Noufi, SH Wei… - Energy & Environmental …, 2013 - pubs.rsc.org
A recent meeting of experts in kesterite, chalcopyrite, and related thin-film solar cell devices;
characterization; and modeling from industry, academia, and national labs identified high …

Effects of the Au/CdTe back contact on and characteristics of Au/CdTe/CdS/TCO solar cells

A Niemegeers, M Burgelman - Journal of applied physics, 1997 - pubs.aip.org
A simple analytical theory is presented to explain the measured roll over and cross over
behaviour of the IV characteristics of thin film CdTe solar cells. It involves a classical …

SnS-based thin film solar cells: perspectives over the last 25 years

JA Andrade-Arvizu, M Courel-Piedrahita… - Journal of Materials …, 2015 - Springer
New types of thin film solar cells made from earth-abundant, non-toxic materials and with
adequate physical properties such as band-gap energy, large absorption coefficient and p …