Stability of perovskite solar cells

D Wang, M Wright, NK Elumalai, A Uddin - Solar Energy Materials and …, 2016 - Elsevier
The performance of perovskite solar cells has increased at an unprecedented rate, with
efficiencies currently exceeding 20%. This technology is particularly promising, as it is …

Open circuit voltage of organic solar cells: an in-depth review

NK Elumalai, A Uddin - Energy & Environmental Science, 2016 - pubs.rsc.org
Organic solar cells (OSCs) have developed progressively in efficiency over the last two
decades. Though it is promising, this technology is still far from realizing its full prospect …

Advances in hole transport materials engineering for stable and efficient perovskite solar cells

ZH Bakr, Q Wali, A Fakharuddin, L Schmidt-Mende… - Nano energy, 2017 - Elsevier
This article reviews the various hole transporting materials (HTMs) used in perovskite solar
cells (PSCs) in achieving high photo-conversion efficiency (PCE) and operational stability …

Recent progress in hole‐transporting layers of conventional organic solar cells with p–i–n structure

X Zhang, H Zhang, Y Li, S Zafar, S Yang… - Advanced Functional …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Recently, organic solar cells (OSCs) have received rapid boosts in the power conversion
efficiency (PCE), due to progresses in materials and device engineering. Several groups …

Fundamentals of bulk heterojunction organic solar cells: An overview of stability/degradation issues and strategies for improvement

S Rafique, SM Abdullah, K Sulaiman… - … and Sustainable Energy …, 2018 - Elsevier
In the last few years, the performance of organic solar cells (OSCs) based on bulk
heterojunction (BHJ) structure has remarkably improved. However, for a large scale roll to …

Electron and hole transport layers: their use in inverted bulk heterojunction polymer solar cells

S Lattante - Electronics, 2014 - mdpi.com
Bulk heterojunction polymer solar cells (BHJ PSCs) are very promising organic-based
devices for low-cost solar energy conversion, compatible with roll-to-roll or general printing …

Molecular surface programming of rectifying junctions between InAs colloidal quantum dot solids

M Vafaie, A Morteza Najarian, J Xu… - Proceedings of the …, 2023 - National Acad Sciences
Heavy-metal-free III–V colloidal quantum dots (CQDs) show promise in optoelectronics:
Recent advancements in the synthesis of large-diameter indium arsenide (InAs) CQDs …

Metal oxide semiconducting interfacial layers for photovoltaic and photocatalytic applications

NK Elumalai, C Vijila, R Jose, A Uddin… - Materials for renewable …, 2015 - Springer
The present review rationalizes the significance of the metal oxide semiconductor (MOS)
interfaces in the field of photovoltaics and photocatalysis. This perspective considers the role …

Eco‐friendly solvent‐processed fullerene‐free polymer solar cells with over 9.7% efficiency and long‐term performance stability

GE Park, S Choi, SY Park, DH Lee… - Advanced Energy …, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
A wide‐bandgap polymer,(poly [(2, 6‐(4, 8‐bis (5‐(2‐ethylhexyl) thiophen‐2‐yl)‐benzo [1, 2‐
b: 4, 5‐b′] dithiophene))‐alt‐(2, 5‐(methyl thiophene carboxylate))])(3MT‐Th), is …

Specific cation interactions as the cause of slow dynamics and hysteresis in dye and perovskite solar cells: a small-perturbation study

L Contreras, J Idígoras, A Todinova… - Physical Chemistry …, 2016 - pubs.rsc.org
Hysteresis is one of the most remarkable features of perovskite solar cells; however, it is also
present in other kinds of devices such as dye-sensitized solar cells. Hysteresis is due to …