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Sb2Se3 as a bottom cell material for efficient perovskite/Sb2Se3 tandem solar cells
Energy Materials and DevicesAntimony selenide (Sb2Se3) semiconducting material possesses a band gap of 1.05–1.2 eV and has been widely applied in single-junction solar cells. Based on its band gap, Sb2Se3 can also be used as the bottom cell absorber material in tandem solar cells ...
Zhiyuan Cai +7 more
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Perovskite/Silicon Tandem Solar Cells: From Detailed Balance Limit Calculations to Photon Management
Nano-Micro Letters, 2019 Energy conversion efficiency losses and limits of perovskite/silicon tandem solar cells are investigated by detailed balance calculations and photon management.
Mohammad I. Hossain +5 more
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Designing III-V Multijunction Solar Cells on Silicon [PDF]
, 2013 Single junction Si solar cells dominate photovoltaics but are close to their efficiency limits. This paper presents ideal limiting efficiencies for tandem and triple junction multijunction solar cells subject only to the constraint of the Si bandgap and ...
Bouchier, D. +3 more
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Device simulation and experimental validation of perovskite-cadmium telluride 4T tandem solar cell
Frontiers in Energy ResearchDeveloping tandem solar cells is an excellent strategy to break through the Shockley–Queisser (SQ) limit for single-junction solar cells. A major factor in developing a tandem solar cell is to make it cost-efficient with high device performance. Here, we
Harigovind Menon, Feng Yan
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Materials & Design, 2023 Tandem Solar cells are composed of multiple layers with varying bandgap materials to facilitate the absorption of a wider range of solar energy. However, their performance is hampered by interface losses leading to current mismatching.
Ayesha Razi, Amna Safdar, Rabia Irfan
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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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A Taxonomy for Three-Terminal Tandem Solar Cells
ACS Energy Letters, 2020 Tandem and multijunction solar cells offer the only demonstrated path to terrestrial 1-sun solar cell efficiency over 30%. Three-terminal tandem (3TT) solar cells can overcome some of the limitations of two-terminal and four-terminal tandem solar cell designs.
Emily L. Warren +6 more
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Exploring polymer/nanoparticle hybrid solar cells in tandem architecture
, 2013 Tandem solar cells offer the possibility to significantly enhance solar cell performance through harvesting a broader part of the solar spectrum by using complementary absorbing materials.
Edler, M +4 more
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Nature Communications, 2021 Development of tandem organic solar cells has been limited by the choice of near-infrared absorbing materials for the rear cell. Here, the authors report a simple strategy to extend the conjugation length of acceptor Y6 and broaden its absorption range ...
Zhenrong Jia +12 more
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Next MaterialsTandem solar cells have the potential to surpass conventional single-junction photovoltaics by harnessing a wider range of the solar spectrum and reducing losses caused by thermalization and transmission.
Baseerat Bibi +3 more
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