Beyond methylammonium lead iodide: prospects for the emergent field of ns 2 containing solar absorbers

AM Ganose, CN Savory, DO Scanlon - Chemical Communications, 2017 - pubs.rsc.org
The field of photovoltaics is undergoing a surge of interest following the recent discovery of
the lead hybrid perovskites as a remarkably efficient class of solar absorber. Of these …

Review on tin (II) sulfide (SnS) material: synthesis, properties, and applications

N Koteeswara Reddy, M Devika… - Critical Reviews in Solid …, 2015 - Taylor & Francis
Tin (II) sulphide (SnS), a direct band gap semiconductor compound, has recently received
great attention due to its unique properties. Because of low cost, absence of toxicity, and …

Synthesis, Characterization, and Electronic Structure of Single-Crystal SnS, Sn2S3, and SnS2

LA Burton, D Colombara, RD Abellon… - Chemistry of …, 2013 - ACS Publications
Tin sulfide is being widely investigated as an earth-abundant light harvesting material, but
recorded efficiencies for SnS fall far below theoretical limits. We describe the synthesis and …

Phase Stability of the Earth-Abundant Tin Sulfides SnS, SnS2, and Sn2S3

LA Burton, A Walsh - The Journal of Physical Chemistry C, 2012 - ACS Publications
The various phases of tin sulfide have been studied as semiconductors since the 1960s and
are now being investigated as potential earth-abundant photovoltaic and photocatalytic …

A review of tin (II) monosulfide and its potential as a photovoltaic absorber

RE Banai, MW Horn, JRS Brownson - Solar energy materials and solar cells, 2016 - Elsevier
Research groups around the world are investigating tin (II) monosulfide (SnS) via various
deposition methods and heterostructures for thin film solar cells. The maximum achieved …

SnS-based thin film solar cells: perspectives over the last 25 years

JA Andrade-Arvizu, M Courel-Piedrahita… - Journal of Materials …, 2015 - Springer
New types of thin film solar cells made from earth-abundant, non-toxic materials and with
adequate physical properties such as band-gap energy, large absorption coefficient and p …

Optical and photoconductive properties of SnS thin films prepared by electron beam evaporation

A Tanuševski, D Poelman - Solar energy materials and solar cells, 2003 - Elsevier
Thin films of SnS have been prepared by electron beam evaporation. The films represent
Herzbergite orthorhombic structure, established by their XRD patterns. The band gap energy …

Fabrication and optical properties of SnS thin films by SILAR method

B Ghosh, M Das, P Banerjee, S Das - Applied surface science, 2008 - Elsevier
Although the fabrication of tin disulfide thin films by SILAR method is quiet common, there is,
however, no report is available on the growth of SnS thin film using above technique. In the …

Optical properties of thermally evaporated SnS thin films

MM El-Nahass, HM Zeyada, MS Aziz, NA El-Ghamaz - Optical Materials, 2002 - Elsevier
Thermally evaporated SnS amorphous chalcogenide films undergo structural transformation
upon annealing in the temperature range between 432–573 K. The optical properties of …

Advances in synthesis, properties and emerging applications of tin sulfides and its heterostructures

P Shinde, CS Rout - Materials Chemistry Frontiers, 2021 - pubs.rsc.org
The tin sulfide (SnxSy) class of materials has attracted tremendous research interest in
recent years owing to their intriguing physicochemical properties. Their inimitable optical …