Monolithic perovskite‐silicon tandem solar cells: from the lab to fab?

F Fu, J Li, TCJ Yang, H Liang, A Faes… - Advanced …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
This review focuses on monolithic 2‐terminal perovskite‐silicon tandem solar cells and
discusses key scientific and technological challenges to address in view of an industrial …

[HTML][HTML] Review of critical materials for the energy transition, an analysis of global resources and production databases and the state of material circularity

V Lundaev, AA Solomon, T Le, A Lohrmann… - Minerals …, 2023 - Elsevier
The demand for raw materials, in particular, for those classified as critical materials, has
increased considerably due to the ongoing energy transition and the corresponding surge in …

On the history and future of 100% renewable energy systems research

C Breyer, S Khalili, D Bogdanov, M Ram… - IEEE …, 2022 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Research on 100% renewable energy systems is a relatively recent phenomenon. It was
initiated in the mid-1970s, catalyzed by skyrocketing oil prices. Since the mid-2000s, it has …

Photovoltaics at multi-terawatt scale: waiting is not an option

NM Haegel, P Verlinden, M Victoria, P Altermatt… - Science, 2023 - science.org
A major renewable-energy milestone occurred in 2022: Photovoltaics (PV) exceeded a
global installed capacity of 1 TWdc. But despite considerable growth and cost reduction over …

Green recycling of end-of-life photovoltaic modules via Deep-Eutectic solvents

Y Yu, S Li, J Lu, F **, X Chen, D Wu, W Ma… - Chemical Engineering …, 2024 - Elsevier
Sustainable End-of-life (EOL) photovoltaic (PV) modules recycling is essential for achieving
resource conservation and alleviating environmental issues. Ethylene vinyle acetate (EVA) …

Toward commercialization with lightweight, flexible perovskite solar cells for residential photovoltaics

P Holzhey, M Prettl, S Collavini, NL Chang, M Saliba - Joule, 2023 - cell.com
Metal-halide perovskites have emerged as a promising class of next-generation solar cells.
Here, we assess what lifetimes and efficiencies perovskite solar cells (PSCs) have to reach …

[HTML][HTML] Increase in demand for critical materials under IEA Net-Zero emission by 2050 scenario

Y Liang, R Kleijn, E Van der Voet - Applied Energy, 2023 - Elsevier
Increasing the deployment of low-carbon technologies on a global scale is critical for
mitigating climate change and achieving net-zero emissions (NZE) by 2050. Implementing …

Snapshot of photovoltaics− May 2023

A Jäger-Waldau - EPJ Photovoltaics, 2023 - epjpv.epj.org
In 2022 the cumulative installed photovoltaic electricity generation capacity increased to
over 1 TW, 10 years after it reached the 100 GW level in 2012. In 2022, overall investment in …

[HTML][HTML] Energy demand estimation using a pre-processing macro-economic modelling tool for 21st century transition analyses

D Keiner, A Gulagi, C Breyer - Energy, 2023 - Elsevier
Energy systems research requires a variety of demand scenarios for possible futures.
Comprehensive energy demand modelling is often made with a simplified approach or …

The silver learning curve for photovoltaics and projected silver demand for net‐zero emissions by 2050

B Hallam, M Kim, Y Zhang, L Wang… - Progress in …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
The clean energy transition could see the cumulative installed capacity of photovoltaics
increase from 1 TW before the end of 2022 to 15–60 TW by 2050, creating a significant silver …