[HTML][HTML] A review on printed electronics: fabrication methods, inks, substrates, applications and environmental impacts

J Wiklund, A Karakoç, T Palko, H Yiğitler… - … of Manufacturing and …, 2021 - mdpi.com
Innovations in industrial automation, information and communication technology (ICT),
renewable energy as well as monitoring and sensing fields have been paving the way for …

High-efficiency crystalline silicon solar cells: status and perspectives

C Battaglia, A Cuevas, S De Wolf - Energy & Environmental Science, 2016 - pubs.rsc.org
With a global market share of about 90%, crystalline silicon is by far the most important
photovoltaic technology today. This article reviews the dynamic field of crystalline silicon …

Passivating contacts for crystalline silicon solar cells: From concepts and materials to prospects

J Melskens, BWH Van De Loo, B Macco… - IEEE Journal of …, 2018 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
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 …

Polysilicon passivated junctions: The next technology for silicon solar cells?

D Yan, A Cuevas, JI Michel, C Zhang, Y Wan, X Zhang… - Joule, 2021 - cell.com
Despite the maturity of crystalline silicon photovoltaics (c-Si PV), the last 6 years have seen
a string of efficiency improvements, most of which are centered around reducing the losses …

SiO2 surface passivation layers–a key technology for silicon solar cells

SW Glunz, F Feldmann - Solar Energy Materials and Solar Cells, 2018 - Elsevier
High-efficiency silicon solar cells strongly rely on an effective reduction of charge carrier
recombination at their surfaces, ie surface passivation. Today's industrial silicon solar cells …

Monolithic perovskite/black-silicon tandems based on tunnel oxide passivated contacts

Z Ying, Z Yang, J Zheng, H Wei, L Chen, C **ao, J Sun… - Joule, 2022 - cell.com
Perovskite/silicon tandems offer a promising pathway to increase the efficiency beyond the
Auger limit of silicon at minimal additional cost. However, it is challenging to accommodate …

High-Performance TiO2-Based Electron-Selective Contacts for Crystalline Silicon Solar Cells.

X Yang, Q Bi, H Ali, K Davis… - … (Deerfield Beach, Fla.), 2016 - europepmc.org
High-Performance TiO2 -Based Electron-Selective Contacts for Crystalline Silicon Solar Cells.
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[HTML][HTML] Enhancing the reliability of TOPCon technology by laser-enhanced contact firing

X Wu, X Wang, W Yang, J Nie, J Yuan, MU Khan… - Solar Energy Materials …, 2024 - Elsevier
Tunneling oxide passivated contact (TOPCon) solar cells have made a considerable impact
on the global photovoltaic (PV) market. Yet, its relatively poorer reliability compared to …

Tunnel oxide passivated contacts as an alternative to partial rear contacts

F Feldmann, M Bivour, C Reichel… - Solar Energy Materials …, 2014 - Elsevier
Recently, n-type Si solar cells featuring a passivated rear contact, called TOPCon (Tunnel
Oxide Passivated Contact) were reported. The high conversion efficiency of 24.4% and very …

Investigation of selective junctions using a newly developed tunnel current model for solar cell applications

R Varache, C Leendertz, ME Gueunier-Farret… - Solar Energy Materials …, 2015 - Elsevier
Carrier transport through a tunnel barrier was modeled and implemented in the numerical
device simulator AFORS-HET, which allows calculating the tunnel current between two …