Donor/Acceptor Heterojunction Organic Solar Cells [PDF]
, 2020 The operation and the design of organic solar cells with donor/acceptor heterojunction structure and exciton blocking layer is outlined and results of their initial development and assessment are reported.
Antonino Parisi +3 more
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Guidelines for the bandgap combinations and absorption windows for organic tandem and triple-junction solar cells [PDF]
, 2012 Organic solar cells have narrow absorption windows, compared to the absorption band of inorganic semiconductors. A possible way to capture a wider band of the solar spectrum-and thus increasing the power conversion efficiency-is using more solar cells ...
Minnaert, Ben, Veelaert, Peter
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Solution-processed small-molecule solar cells: breaking the 10% power conversion efficiency. [PDF]
, 2013 A two-dimensional conjugated small molecule (SMPV1) was designed and synthesized for high performance solution-processed organic solar cells. This study explores the photovoltaic properties of this molecule as a donor, with a fullerene derivative as an ...
Chun-Chao Chen +9 more
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Non-innocent side-chains with dipole moments in organic solar cells improve charge separation [PDF]
, 2014 Providing sustainable energy is one of the biggest challenges nowadays. An attractive answer is the use of organic solar cells to capture solar energy.
Broer, Ria +2 more
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Perovskite solar cells prepared by flash evaporation [PDF]
, 2015 A simple vacuum deposition method for the preparation of high quality hybrid organic-inorganic methylammonium lead iodide perovskite thin films is reported.
Bolink, Henk J. +4 more
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Persistent photovoltage in methylammonium lead iodide perovskite solar cells [PDF]
, 2014 Open circuit voltage decay measurements are performed on methylammonium lead iodide (CH3NH3PbI3) perovskite solar cells to investigate the charge carrier recombination dynamics.
Baumann, A. +6 more
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Infrared Solution‐Processed Quantum Dot Solar Cells Reaching External Quantum Efficiency of 80% at 1.35 µm and Jsc in Excess of 34 mA cm−2 [PDF]
, 2018 Developing low‐cost photovoltaic absorbers that can harvest the short‐wave infrared (SWIR) part of the solar spectrum, which remains unharnessed by current Si‐based and perovskite photovoltaic technologies, is a prerequisite for making high‐efficiency ...
Azmi +41 more
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High efficiency InGaAs solar cells on Si by InP layer transfer [PDF]
, 2007 InP/Si substrates were fabricated through wafer bonding and helium-induced exfoliation of InP, and InGaAs solar cells lattice matched to bulk InP were grown on these substrates using metal-organic chemical-vapor deposition.
Atwater, Harry A. +5 more
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Improving the photovoltaic response of a poly(3-octylthiophene)/n-Si heterojunction by incorporating double-walled carbon nanotubes [PDF]
, 2007 Poly(3-octylthiophene)/n-Si heterojunction solar cells were studied with and without incorporation of double-walled carbon nanotubes (DWCNs) in the polymer layer. The performance of the device improves significantly by the incorporation of DWCNs.
Flahaut, Emmanuel +3 more
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Organic and perovskite solar cells for space applications
, 2018 For almost sixty years, solar energy for space applications has relied on inorganic photovoltaics, evolving from solar cells made of single crystalline silicon to triple junctions based on germanium and III-V alloys.
Cardinaletti, Ilaria +15 more
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