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Detection of ZnS phases in CZTS thin-films by EXAFS [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
Copper zinc tin sulfide (CZTS) is a promising Earthabundant thin-film solar cell material; it has an appropriate band gap of ~1.45 eV and a high absorption coefficient. The most efficient CZTS cells tend to be slightly Zn-rich and Cu-poor.
J. L. Johnson   +23 more
core   +2 more sources

Element-specific investigations of ultrafast dynamics in photoexcited Cu2ZnSnS4 nanoparticles in solution

open access: yesStructural Dynamics, 2021
Ultrafast, light-induced dynamics in copper–zinc–tin–sulfide (CZTS) photovoltaic nanoparticles are investigated through a combination of optical and x-ray transient absorption spectroscopy.
Christian Rein   +12 more
doaj   +1 more source

CZTS A Pinnacle for the Solar Future

open access: yesIndian Journal of Science and Technology, 2017
Objectives: To study the characteristics of CZTS. Methods/Statistical analysis: Solvothermal method was employed for the preparation of CZTS. Various characterization techniques such as X-ray diffraction, UV-Vis Spectroscopy were used. Findings: Optical band gap, various peaks in X.R.D were calculated and the findings were in consensus with the ...
Anurag Vats   +2 more
openaire   +1 more source

The Evolution of Aerosol Jet Printing, A Review: Enhancing Material Versatility and Improvements for Next‐Generation Applications

open access: yesAdvanced Materials Technologies, Volume 11, Issue 18, 18 September 2026.
Aerosol Jet Printing (AJP) has emerged as a versatile additive manufacturing technique for high‐resolution, conformal, and multi‐material printing. This review highlights advances in printable materials, substrate compatibility, post‐processing, characterization, and process innovations, while critically discussing current challenges and future ...
Chandrachur Chatterjee   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Cu2ZnSnS4 (CZTS)-based room temperature liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) sensor

open access: yes, 2014
In the present manuscript, we report for the first time Cu2ZnSnS4 (CZTS)-based heterojunction (p-CZTS/nZnO) used for room temperature liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) sensing. Specifically, the nanostructured ZnO has been grown chemically onto the sputtered
Shin, Seung Wook   +10 more
core   +1 more source

Alternativa bakkontakter för CZTS tunnfilmssolceller

open access: yes, 2020
In this thesis, alternative back contacts for Cu2ZnSnS4 (CZTS) thin film solar cells were investigated. Back contacts for two different configurations were studied, namely traditional single-junction cells with opaque back contacts and transparent back ...
Englund, Sven
core   +2 more sources

Structure‐Function Tailoring of Plasmonic Nanomaterials for Thin‐Film Photovoltaics

open access: yesCarbon Energy, Volume 8, Issue 9, September 2026.
This review discusses the mechanisms and recent advancements of plasmonics in achieving effective light management to enhance the performance of thin‐film solar cells. It highlights applications in high‐performance perovskite solar cells and future‐oriented tandem solar cells.
Sen Jiang   +14 more
wiley   +1 more source

Optical and electrical properties study of sol-gel derived Cu2ZnSnS4 thin films for solar cells

open access: yesAIP Advances, 2014
The fabrication of environmental-friendly Cu2ZnSnS4 (CZTS) thin films with pure kesterite phase is always a challenge to researchers in the field of solar cells.
B. L. Guo   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Discovering Shared Design Heritage for Semiconductor‐Based Gamma‐Ray Spectrometers: From CdTe to Metal Halide Perovskites

open access: yesLaser &Photonics Reviews, Volume 20, Issue 17, 3 September 2026.
Decades of CdTe and CdZnTe gamma‐ray spectrometer development define core design principles for room‐temperature semiconductor detectors. This Review highlights how metal halide perovskites rapidly assimilate these principles, particularly through defect and compositional engineering strategies that establish favorable spectroscopic conditions for ...
Younghak Kim   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Electrodeposition of CZTS Thin Films with Na₂SO₃ Additive for Improved Photoelectrochemical Water Splitting Efficiency

open access: yesChemistry and Materials
The global transition toward sustainable energy has accelerated research into clean hydrogen production, with photoelectrochemical (PEC) water splitting emerging as a promising pathway. In this study, Cu₂ZnSnS₄ (CZTS) thin films were prepared through one-
Dyah Ayu Larasati   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

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