Emerging chalcogenide thin films for solar energy harvesting devices

S Hadke, M Huang, C Chen, YF Tay, S Chen… - Chemical …, 2021 - ACS Publications
Chalcogenide semiconductors offer excellent optoelectronic properties for their use in solar
cells, exemplified by the commercialization of Cu (In, Ga) Se2-and CdTe-based photovoltaic …

A review of Sb2Se3 photovoltaic absorber materials and thin-film solar cells

A Mavlonov, T Razykov, F Raziq, J Gan, J Chantana… - Solar Energy, 2020 - Elsevier
Energy generated from environmentally friendly, cost-effective solar cells is a key aspect for
develo** a clean renewable-energy economy. Non-toxic and Earth-abundant materials …

Sb2Se3 Thin‐Film Solar Cells Exceeding 10% Power Conversion Efficiency Enabled by Injection Vapor Deposition Technology

Z Duan, X Liang, Y Feng, H Ma, B Liang… - Advanced …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Abstract Binary Sb2Se3 semiconductors are promising as the absorber materials in
inorganic chalcogenide compound photovoltaics due to their attractive anisotropic …

Regulating deposition kinetics via a novel additive-assisted chemical bath deposition technology enables fabrication of 10.57%-efficiency Sb 2 Se 3 solar cells

Y Zhao, S Wang, C Li, B Che, X Chen… - Energy & …, 2022 - pubs.rsc.org
Synthesizing high-quality films with superior morphological, electrical, and defect properties
is the basic requirement for obtaining high-efficiency solar cells. Recently, Sb2Se3 has been …

Hydrothermal deposition of antimony selenosulfide thin films enables solar cells with 10% efficiency

R Tang, X Wang, W Lian, J Huang, Q Wei, M Huang… - Nature Energy, 2020 - nature.com
Abstract Antimony selenosulfide, Sb2 (S, Se) 3, has attracted attention over the last few
years as a light-harvesting material for photovoltaic technology owing to its phase stability …

Revealing composition and structure dependent deep-level defect in antimony trisulfide photovoltaics

W Lian, C Jiang, Y Yin, R Tang, G Li, L Zhang… - Nature …, 2021 - nature.com
Abstract Antimony trisulfide (Sb2S3) is a kind of emerging light-harvesting material with
excellent stability and abundant elemental storage. Due to the quasi-one-dimensional …

Identifying the ground state structures of point defects in solids

I Mosquera-Lois, SR Kavanagh, A Walsh… - npj Computational …, 2023 - nature.com
Point defects are a universal feature of crystals. Their identification is addressed by
combining experimental measurements with theoretical models. The standard modelling …

Open-circuit voltage loss of antimony chalcogenide solar cells: status, origin, and possible solutions

C Chen, J Tang - ACS Energy Letters, 2020 - ACS Publications
Recently, antimony chalcogenide solar cells including Sb2S3, Sb2Se3, and Sb2 (S, Se) 3
have obtained considerable progress, with efficiency up to 7.5%, 9.2%, and 7.82 …

Band Gap and Defect Engineering for High‐Performance Cadmium‐free Sb2(S,Se)3 Solar Cells and Modules

C Liu, S Wu, Y Gao, Y Feng, X Wang… - Advanced Functional …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
High‐efficiency antimony selenosulfide (Sb2 (S, Se) 3) solar cells are often fabricated by
hydrothermal deposition and also comprise a CdS buffer layer. Whereas the use of toxic …

A Codo** Strategy for Efficient Planar Heterojunction Sb2S3 Solar Cells

S Chen, M Li, Y Zhu, X Cai, F **ao, T Ma… - Advanced Energy …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Antimony sulfide is a promising wide bandgap light‐harvesting material owing to its high
absorption coefficient, nontoxicity, superior stability, and low cost. However, the reported …