Passivating contacts for crystalline silicon solar cells
The global photovoltaic (PV) market is dominated by crystalline silicon (c-Si) based
technologies with heavily doped, directly metallized contacts. Recombination of photo …
technologies with heavily doped, directly metallized contacts. Recombination of photo …
Transparent electrodes for efficient optoelectronics
With the development of new generations of optoelectronic devices that combine high
performance and novel functionalities (eg, flexibility/bendability, adaptability, semi or full …
performance and novel functionalities (eg, flexibility/bendability, adaptability, semi or full …
Self-elimination of intrinsic defects improves the low-temperature performance of perovskite photovoltaics
Hybrid halide perovskite solar cells have found potential applications beyond terrestrial
implementation due to their unique advantages in cold environments. Unfortunately, the …
implementation due to their unique advantages in cold environments. Unfortunately, the …
Passivating contacts for crystalline silicon solar cells: From concepts and materials to prospects
To further increase the conversion efficiency of crystalline silicon (c-Si) solar cells, it is vital to
reduce the recombination losses associated with the contacts. Therefore, a contact structure …
reduce the recombination losses associated with the contacts. Therefore, a contact structure …
Passivating contacts and tandem concepts: Approaches for the highest silicon-based solar cell efficiencies
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 …
from renewable energies. In recent years, the efficiency of crystalline silicon solar cells in …
Silicon heterojunction back-contact solar cells by laser patterning
H Wu, F Ye, M Yang, F Luo, X Tang, Q Tang, H Qiu… - Nature, 2024 - nature.com
Back-contact silicon solar cells, valued for their aesthetic appeal because they have no grid
lines on the sunny side, find applications in buildings, vehicles and aircraft and enable self …
lines on the sunny side, find applications in buildings, vehicles and aircraft and enable self …
Silicon heterojunction solar cells: Techno-economic assessment and opportunities
The ever-increasing electricity demand from renewables has stimulated growth in the
photovoltaic (PV) industry. Yet, while grid parity has already been achieved in several …
photovoltaic (PV) industry. Yet, while grid parity has already been achieved in several …
Silicon heterojunction solar cells: Recent technological development and practical aspects-from lab to industry
We review the recent progress of silicon heterojunction (SHJ) solar cells. Recently, a new
efficiency world record for silicon solar cells of 26.7% has been set by Kaneka Corp. using …
efficiency world record for silicon solar cells of 26.7% has been set by Kaneka Corp. using …
Improved optics in monolithic perovskite/silicon tandem solar cells with a nanocrystalline silicon recombination junction
Perovskite/silicon tandem solar cells are increasingly recognized as promising candidates
for next‐generation photovoltaics with performance beyond the single‐junction limit at …
for next‐generation photovoltaics with performance beyond the single‐junction limit at …
A passivating contact for silicon solar cells formed during a single firing thermal annealing
Passivating contacts are indispensable for achieving high conversion efficiency in crystalline-
silicon solar cells. Their realization and integration into a convenient process flow have …
silicon solar cells. Their realization and integration into a convenient process flow have …