Flexible CIGS, CdTe and a-Si: H based thin film solar cells: A review

J Ramanujam, DM Bishop, TK Todorov… - Progress in Materials …, 2020 - Elsevier
Flexible thin film solar cells such as CIGS, CdTe, and a-Si: H have received worldwide
attention. Until now, Si solar cells dominate the photovoltaic market. Its production cost is a …

Compound copper chalcogenide nanocrystals

C Coughlan, M Ibanez, O Dobrozhan, A Singh… - Chemical …, 2017 - ACS Publications
This review captures the synthesis, assembly, properties, and applications of copper
chalcogenide NCs, which have achieved significant research interest in the last decade due …

Copper indium gallium selenide based solar cells–a review

J Ramanujam, UP Singh - Energy & Environmental Science, 2017 - pubs.rsc.org
Copper indium gallium selenide (CIGS) based solar cells are receiving worldwide attention
for solar power generation. They are efficient thin film solar cells that have achieved 22.8 …

Perovskite-perovskite tandem photovoltaics with optimized band gaps

GE Eperon, T Leijtens, KA Bush, R Prasanna, T Green… - Science, 2016 - science.org
We demonstrate four-and two-terminal perovskite-perovskite tandem solar cells with ideally
matched band gaps. We develop an infrared-absorbing 1.2–electron volt band-gap …

High-performance perovskite/Cu(In,Ga)Se2 monolithic tandem solar cells

Q Han, YT Hsieh, L Meng, JL Wu, P Sun, EP Yao… - Science, 2018 - science.org
The combination of hybrid perovskite and Cu (In, Ga) Se2 (CIGS) has the potential for
realizing high-efficiency thin-film tandem solar cells because of the complementary tunable …

[PDF][PDF] Device characteristics of CZTSSe thin-film solar cells with 12.6% efficiency.

W Wang, MT Winkler, O Gunawan… - Advanced energy …, 2014 - researchgate.net
The thin-film photovoltaic material Cu 2ZnSnS xSe 4–x (CZTSSe) has drawn world-wide
attention due to its outstanding performance and earth-abundant composition. Until …

Defect Control for 12.5% Efficiency Cu2ZnSnSe4 Kesterite Thin‐Film Solar Cells by Engineering of Local Chemical Environment

J Li, Y Huang, J Huang, G Liang, Y Zhang… - Advanced …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Abstract Kesterite‐based Cu2ZnSn (S, Se) 4 semiconductors are emerging as promising
materials for low‐cost, environment‐benign, and high‐efficiency thin‐film photovoltaics …

Band-gap-graded Cu 2 ZnSn (S, Se) 4 drives highly efficient solar cells

H Guo, R Meng, G Wang, S Wang, L Wu, J Li… - Energy & …, 2022 - pubs.rsc.org
Fabrication of highly efficient solar cells is critical for photovoltaic applications. A bandgap-
graded absorber layer can not only drive efficient carrier collection but also improve the light …

Toward large scale roll‐to‐roll production of fully printed perovskite solar cells

K Hwang, YS Jung, YJ Heo, FH Scholes… - Advanced …, 2015 - Wiley Online Library
DOI: 10.1002/adma. 201404598 solar cells. Recently, a PCE of more than 15% has been
reported for solution-processed perovskite solar cells.[17] Although rapid progress has been …

Morphological control for high performance, solution‐processed planar heterojunction perovskite solar cells

GE Eperon, VM Burlakov, P Docampo… - Advanced functional …, 2014 - Wiley Online Library
Organometal trihalide perovskite based solar cells have exhibited the highest efficiencies to‐
date when incorporated into mesostructured composites. However, thin solid films of a …