Toward efficiency limits of crystalline silicon solar cells: recent progress in high‐efficiency silicon heterojunction solar cells

Z Sun, X Chen, Y He, J Li, J Wang… - Advanced Energy …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Photovoltaic (PV) technology is ready to become one of the main energy sources of, and
contributers to, carbon neutrality by the mid‐21st century. In 2020, a total of 135 GW of PV …

Towards the 10‐Year Milestone of Monolithic Perovskite/Silicon Tandem Solar Cells

Z Ying, X Yang, X Wang, J Ye - Advanced Materials, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
The perovskite/silicon tandem solar cell represents one of the most promising avenues for
exceeding the Shockley–Queisser limit for single‐junction solar cells at a reasonable cost …

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 …

Silicon heterojunction solar cells: Techno-economic assessment and opportunities

A Razzaq, TG Allen, W Liu, Z Liu, S De Wolf - Joule, 2022 - cell.com
The ever-increasing electricity demand from renewables has stimulated growth in the
photovoltaic (PV) industry. Yet, while grid parity has already been achieved in several …

Recent Advances and Prospects of Solution‐Processed Efficient Sb2S3 Solar Cells

J Chen, G Li, Z Xu, C Xu, F Naveed… - Advanced Functional …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Solar cells comprising earth‐abundant and non‐toxic elements with applicable bandgaps
and high absorption coefficients have attracted considerable interest over the past several …

Gettering in silicon photovoltaics: A review

AY Liu, SP Phang, D Macdonald - Solar Energy Materials and Solar Cells, 2022 - Elsevier
A key efficiency-limiting factor in silicon-based photovoltaic (PV) devices is the quality of the
silicon material itself. With evolving cell architectures that better address other efficiency-loss …

Passivating contacts for high-efficiency silicon-based solar cells: from single-junction to tandem architecture

J Zhou, Q Huang, Y Ding, G Hou, Y Zhao - Nano Energy, 2022 - Elsevier
The electricity market from renewable energies is strongly driven by the pursuit of high
energy conversion efficiency, which at present represents the most effective pathway to …

[HTML][HTML] Current status and challenges for hole-selective poly-silicon based passivating contacts

R Basnet, D Yan, D Kang, MM Shehata… - Applied Physics …, 2024 - pubs.aip.org
Doped polysilicon (poly-Si) passivating contacts have emerged as a key technology for the
next generation of silicon solar cells in mass production, owing to their excellent …

Impedance spectroscopy characterization of c-Si solar cells with SiOx/Poly-Si rear passivating contacts

MM Shehata, TN Truong, R Basnet, HT Nguyen… - Solar energy materials …, 2023 - Elsevier
Impedance spectroscopy (IS) is a powerful characterization technique that is commonly
applied to organic, perovskite, and thin-film solar cells. However, it has not been widely …

Efficient Silicon Solar Cells with Aluminum‐Doped Zinc Oxide‐Based Passivating Contact

K Gao, D Xu, J Wang, Q Bi, Z Wu, H Lin… - Advanced Functional …, 2025 - Wiley Online Library
Crystalline silicon (c‐Si) solar cells require passivating contacts to unlock their full efficiency
potential. For this doped silicon layers are the materials of choice, as they yield device …