Liquid phase crystallized silicon on glass: Technology, material quality and back contacted heterojunction solar cells

J Haschke, D Amkreutz, B Rech - Japanese Journal of Applied …, 2016 - iopscience.iop.org
Liquid phase crystallization has emerged as a novel approach to grow large grained
polycrystalline silicon films on glass with high electronic quality. In recent years a lot of effort …

Towards wafer quality crystalline silicon thin-film solar cells on glass

J Haschke, D Amkreutz, L Korte, F Ruske… - Solar Energy Materials …, 2014 - Elsevier
In this paper we present our latest progress in fabricating high quality crystalline silicon thin
film solar cells on glass. Large silicon grains are directly formed via electron-beam induced …

Unearthing the mechanisms underlying calcium carbonate therapies for eliminating pathogens during composting

Q Liu, X He, D Li - Chemical Engineering Journal, 2023 - Elsevier
The elimination of pathogens during composting is crucial for safe utilization of organic
fertilizers and food security. Nevertheless, simple, low-cost and eco-friendly techniques for …

Silicon thin-film solar cells on glass with open-circuit voltages above 620 mV formed by liquid-phase crystallization

D Amkreutz, J Haschke, S Kühnapfel… - IEEE journal of …, 2014 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Liquid-phase crystallization (LPC) using line-shaped energy sources such as laser or
electron beam has proven to be a suitable method to grow large grained high-quality silicon …

Liquid‐tin‐assisted molten salt electrodeposition of photoresponsive n‐type silicon films

J Peng, H Yin, J Zhao, X Yang, AJ Bard… - Advanced Functional …, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
Production of silicon film directly by electrodeposition from molten salt would have utility in
the manufacturing of photovoltaic and optoelectronic devices owing to the simplicity of the …

Electrodeposition of Si Films from SiO2 in Molten CaCl2-CaO: The Dissolution-Electrodeposition Mechanism and Its Epitaxial Growth Behavior

X Li, Z Pang, W Tang, X Zhang, J Li, G Li, Q Xu… - … Materials Transactions B, 2022 - Springer
Molten salt electrodeposition of crystalline silicon (Si) films from silicon dioxide (SiO2) in
molten calcium chloride (CaCl2)-calcium oxide (CaO) has been systematically investigated …

Silicon solar cells on glass with power conversion efficiency above 13% at thickness below 15 micrometer

P Sonntag, N Preissler, M Bokalič, M Trahms… - Scientific reports, 2017 - nature.com
Liquid phase crystallized silicon on glass with a thickness of (10–40) μm has the potential to
reduce material costs and the environmental impact of crystalline silicon solar cells …

Towards monocrystalline silicon thin films grown on glass by liquid phase crystallization

S Kühnapfel, S Gall, B Rech, D Amkreutz - Solar Energy Materials and Solar …, 2015 - Elsevier
Liquid phase crystallization of silicon is a promising technology to grow crystalline silicon
thin films on glass. It has already been demonstrated that open circuit voltages of up to 656 …

Double-side textured liquid phase crystallized silicon thin-film solar cells on imprinted glass

C Becker, V Preidel, D Amkreutz, J Haschke… - Solar Energy Materials …, 2015 - Elsevier
Emerging liquid phase crystallization (LPC) techniques recently rendered a possible
substantial progress in the fabrication of high quality crystalline silicon thin-film solar cells on …

Preferential {100} grain orientation in 10 micrometer-thick laser crystallized multicrystalline silicon on glass

S Kühnapfel, NH Nickel, S Gall, M Klaus, C Genzel… - Thin Solid Films, 2015 - Elsevier
Liquid phase crystallization of 10 μm thin silicon layers on glass substrates was performed
with a line-shaped continuous wave laser beam. The process window was investigated in …