Passivating contacts for crystalline silicon solar cells

TG Allen, J Bullock, X Yang, A Javey, S De Wolf - Nature Energy, 2019‏ - nature.com
The global photovoltaic (PV) market is dominated by crystalline silicon (c-Si) based
technologies with heavily doped, directly metallized contacts. Recombination of photo …

Passivating contacts for crystalline silicon solar cells: an overview of the current advances and future perspectives

W Li, Z Xu, Y Yan, J Zhou, Q Huang… - Advanced Energy …, 2024‏ - Wiley Online Library
Solar photovoltaics (PV) are poised to be crucial in limiting global warming by replacing
traditional fossil fuel generation. Within the PV community, crystalline silicon (c‐Si) solar …

Ligand-bridged charge extraction and enhanced quantum efficiency enable efficient n–i–p perovskite/silicon tandem solar cells

E Aydin, J Liu, E Ugur, R Azmi, GT Harrison… - Energy & …, 2021‏ - pubs.rsc.org
Translating the high power conversion efficiencies of single-junction perovskite solar cells in
their classic, non-inverted (n–i–p) architecture to efficient monolithic n–i–p perovskite/silicon …

Carrier‐selective contacts using metal compounds for crystalline silicon solar cells

J Ibarra Michel, J Dréon, M Boccard… - Progress in …, 2023‏ - Wiley Online Library
Solar cells rely on the efficient generation of electrons and holes and the subsequent
collection of these photoexcited charge carriers at spatially separated electrodes. High wafer …

Dopant‐free passivating contacts for crystalline silicon solar cells: Progress and prospects

Y Wang, ST Zhang, L Li, X Yang, L Lu, D Li - EcoMat, 2023‏ - Wiley Online Library
The evolution of the contact scheme has driven the technology revolution of crystalline
silicon (c‐Si) solar cells. The state‐of‐the‐art high‐efficiency c‐Si solar cells such as silicon …

Progress and future prospects of wide‐bandgap metal‐compound‐based passivating contacts for silicon solar cells

K Gao, Q Bi, X Wang, W Liu, C **ng, K Li… - Advanced …, 2022‏ - Wiley Online Library
Advanced doped‐silicon‐layer‐based passivating contacts have boosted the power
conversion efficiency (PCE) of single‐junction crystalline silicon (c‐Si) solar cells to over …

High-efficiency silicon heterojunction solar cells: materials, devices and applications

Y Liu, Y Li, Y Wu, G Yang, L Mazzarella… - Materials Science and …, 2020‏ - Elsevier
Photovoltaic (PV) technology offers an economic and sustainable solution to the challenge
of increasing energy demand in times of global warming. The world PV market is currently …

Atomic layer deposition of vanadium oxide as hole‐selective contact for crystalline silicon solar cells

X Yang, H Xu, W Liu, Q Bi, L Xu, J Kang… - Advanced Electronic …, 2020‏ - Wiley Online Library
High carrier recombination loss at the contact regions has become the dominant factor
limiting the power conversion efficiency (PCE) of crystalline silicon (c‐Si) solar cells. Dopant …

Performance enhancement of eco-friendly Cs3Sb2I9-based perovskite solar cell employing Nb2O5 and CuI as efficient charge transport layers

F Kherrat, L Dehimi, H Bencherif, MMA Moon… - Micro and …, 2023‏ - Elsevier
The marketing of perovskite solar cells (PSCs) as an eco-friendly energy source can help
with carbon footprint lowering. However, the traditional lead cation-based perovskites …

Recent advances in materials design using atomic layer deposition for energy applications

B Gupta, MA Hossain, A Riaz, A Sharma… - Advanced Functional …, 2022‏ - Wiley Online Library
The design and development of materials at the nanoscale has enabled efficient, cutting‐
edge renewable energy storage, and conversion devices such as solar cells, water splitting …