Influence of Mn content on the optical, structural and electrical properties of spray pyrolysis deposited quinternary Cu2Cd1−xMnxSnS4 thin films for solar cells

MB Ochang, I Ahemen, AN Amah, PR Jubu… - Optical and Quantum …, 2023 - Springer
Abstract Novel quinternary Cu2Cd1− xMnxSnS4 (0≤ x≤ 1) semiconductor thin films were
deposited onto soda lime glass substrates at 300℃ by the spray pyrolysis technique to study …

Characteristics of kesterite CZTS thin films deposited by dip-coating technique for solar cells applications

A Ziti, B Hartiti, H Labrim, S Fadili, A Batan… - Journal of Materials …, 2019 - Springer
In this work, we synthesis Cu 2 ZnSnS 4 (CZTS) thin films by sol–gel method associated to
dip-coating technique on the ordinary glass substrates. We investigated the effect of dip …

[HTML][HTML] Effect of substrate temperature on the structural optical and electrical properties of new Cu2Cd0. 8Mn0. 2SnS4 photo-absorber layer for solar cells

MB Ochang, I Ahemen, AN Amah, AD Onoja, Y Yusof - Results in Optics, 2023 - Elsevier
We report for the first time the effect of substrate temperature on the structural, optical, and
electrical properties of Cu 2 Cd 0.8 Mn 0.2 SnS 4 new photovoltaic absorber layer. Cu 2 Cd …

Electrochemical properties and performance of the pulsed laser deposited CZTS counter electrode-based DSSCs

AC Kasi Reddy, N Velpula, M Gurulakshmi… - Bulletin of Materials …, 2023 - Springer
In this article, we report the growth of Cu2ZnSnS4 (CZTS) films using a pulsed-laser
deposition technique, to use as a counter electrode (CE) for dye-sensitized solar cells …

Effect of Pre‐annealing Treatment on Growth and Properties of (Cu0.5Ag0.5)2ZnSnSe4 Thin Films

RM Patil, R Mondal, S Babujani… - … status solidi (b), 2024 - Wiley Online Library
In this work, the preparation of “Ag” alloying Cu2ZnSnSe4 films using a two‐step process,
comprising vacuum evaporated ([Sn/ZnSe/Ag/Sn/ZnSe/Cu]× 2) precursor layer deposition …

Effects of sulfurization on the optical properties of Cu2ZnxFe1-xSnS4 thin films

A Hannachi, H Oueslati, N Khemiri, M Kanzari - Optical Materials, 2017 - Elsevier
In order to prepare thin films of novel semiconductor materials that contain only earth
abundant, low cost and nontoxic elements, Cu 2 Zn x Fe 1-x SnS 4 ingots were successfully …

Influencing mechanism of post-sulfurization with sulfur flakes on phase evolution and Schottky diode characteristic of Cu2ZnSnS4 thin films sputter deposited from a …

K Pandey, BC Mohanty - Solar Energy, 2021 - Elsevier
While single target sputter deposition appears very attractive to prepare kesterite Cu 2
ZnSnS 4 (CZTS) thin films for photovoltaic applications, the growth of secondary phases …

Study of the fundamental phase formation mechanism of sol-gel sulfurized Cu2ZnSnS4 thin films using in situ Raman spectroscopy

O Awadallah, Z Cheng - Solar Energy Materials and Solar Cells, 2018 - Elsevier
In the current work, the results of the in situ Raman monitoring of phase formation of copper
zinc tin sulfide (Cu 2 ZnSnS 4, CZTS) material from room temperature up to 350° C are …

Influences of alkali incorporation and electrodeposited metal layer on formation of MoS2 in CZTS thin films

J Wang, Y Wang, H Li, A Zhao, B Li, J Bi, W Li - Materials science in …, 2021 - Elsevier
In this work, the CZTS absorbers were prepared by sol-gel method and the combination of
electrodeposition and sol-gel method. The influence of Na and/or K incorporation on the …

Application of Taguchi method to optimize the sol–gel dip-coating process of the semiconductor Cu2ZnSnS4 with good optical properties

A Ziti, B Hartiti, H Labrim, S Fadili, M Tahri… - Journal of Sol-Gel …, 2019 - Springer
This paper presents the optimal configuration of parameters for the elaborated Cu 2 ZnSnS
4 (CZTS) absorber layer, using the sol–gel method associated with dip-coating technique on …