Controlling selenization equilibrium enables high-quality kesterite absorbers for efficient solar cells

X Xu, J Zhou, K Yin, J Wang, L Lou, M Jiao… - Nature …, 2023 - nature.com
Abstract Kesterite Cu2ZnSn (S, Se) 4 is considered one of the most competitive photovoltaic
materials due to its earth-abundant and nontoxic constituent elements, environmental …

CuInSe2 (CIS) Thin Film Solar Cells by Direct Coating and Selenization of Solution Precursors

SJ Ahn, CW Kim, JH Yun, J Gwak… - The Journal of …, 2010 - ACS Publications
CuInSe2 (CIS) absorber layer was formed by a direct nonvacuum coating and a subsequent
selenization of precursor solutions of Cu (NO3) 2 and InCl3 dissolved in methanol. The …

An 8.2% efficient solution-processed CuInSe 2 solar cell based on multiphase CuInSe 2 nanoparticles

S Jeong, BS Lee, SJ Ahn, KH Yoon, YH Seo… - Energy & …, 2012 - pubs.rsc.org
Multiphase CuInSe2 (CISe) nanoparticles including the CuSe phase are synthesized by the
microwave-assisted solvothermal method. Without additional processing, multiphase CISe …

Characteristics of Cu (In, Ga) Se2 (CIGS) thin films deposited by a direct solution coating process

MG Park, SJ Ahn, JH Yun, J Gwak, A Cho… - Journal of Alloys and …, 2012 - Elsevier
Cu (In, Ga) Se2 (CIGS) thin films were formed by a direct non-vacuum coating and a
subsequent selenization of low cost precursor solutions, and their compositional, structural …

Time‐resolved investigation of Cu(In,Ga)Se2 growth and Ga gradient formation during fast selenisation of metallic precursors

R Mainz, A Weber, H Rodriguez‐Alvarez… - Progress in …, 2015 - Wiley Online Library
Ga segregation at the backside of Cu (In, Ga) Se2 solar cell absorbers is a commonly
observed phenomenon for a large variety of sequential fabrication processes. Here, we …

Enhancement of the response speed of CIGS-based photodetector by Te-do**

S Yılmaz, BM Başol, Y Atasoy, İ Polat… - Sensors and Actuators A …, 2024 - Elsevier
Abstract Cu (In, Ga) Se 2 (CIGS) based devices are promising candidates for high
performance photodetector applications. The present work investigated the effects of Te …

10.3% Efficient CuIn(S,Se)2 Solar Cells from DMF Molecular Solution with the Absorber Selenized under High Argon Pressure

J Jiang, S Yu, Y Gong, W Yan, R Zhang, S Liu… - Solar …, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
Fabricating high performing chalcopyrite absorber material from environmental benign
solvent is very important for large scale manufacturing production. Here, N, N …

Effects of heat treatments on the properties of Cu (In, Ga) Se2 nanoparticles

SJ Ahn, CW Kim, JH Yun, JC Lee, KH Yoon - Solar energy materials and …, 2007 - Elsevier
Effects of heat treatment in nitrogen or Se atmosphere on the properties of Cu (In, Ga) Se2
(CIGS) nanoparticles were investigated to extract optimum sintering conditions for …

Growth of CuInS2 thin films by sulphurisation of Cu–In alloys

A Antony, AS Asha, R Yoosuf, R Manoj… - Solar energy materials …, 2004 - Elsevier
The structural, electrical and optical properties of copper–indium alloys sulphurised in H2S
atmosphere have been studied by varying the thermal cycle of the sulphurisation process …

Cu (In, Ga) Se 2 thin films without Ga segregation prepared by the single-step selenization of sputter deposited Cu-In-Ga-Se precursor layers

DG Moon, JH Yun, J Gwak, SK Ahn, A Cho… - Energy & …, 2012 - pubs.rsc.org
We report a new approach to fabricating Cu (In, Ga) Se2 (CIGSe) light absorbing layers for
thin film solar cells without Ga segregation using a sputtering and single-step selenization …