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Influence of annealing conditions on the performance of sputtered grown CZTS thin film solar cells

AIP Advances, 2022
Kesterite Cu2ZnSnS4 (CZTS), with direct and tunable bandgap, high absorption coefficient, low-cost processing, earth-abundance, and non-toxicity, has become a promising absorber material for emerging thin film solar cells.
Afrina Sharmin, Koushik Kumar, S. M. Mostafa Al Mamun, Mainul Hossain   +3 more
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Tuning the Optoelectronic Properties of Wide Bandgap Perovskites: Data‐Driven Insights from Combinatorial Synthesis and High‐Throughput Experimentation

Advanced Functional Materials, EarlyView.
Combinatorial vapor deposition enables independent tuning of Cs/Pb and Br/Cl in wide‐bandgap perovskites. Automated multimodal mapping of 500+ compositions reveals a high‐energy optical transition that correlates with enhanced photoluminescence, defining a practical Cs/Pb window.
Alexander Wieczorek, Sergey Tsarev, Nathan Rodkey, Oleksandr Pshyk, Stefanie Frick, Maksym V. Kovalenko, Sebastian Siol   +6 more
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Freezing Thermal Cycling Modulation of the Photoelectric Conversion in Organic Metal Halide Perovskites

EcoMat
The industrialization of perovskite thin‐film photovoltaics (PVs) has attracted global attention owing to their high photoelectric conversion efficiencies (PCEs).
Shengjian Qin, Jiayu Song, Yinan Jiao, Jiale Meng, Hang Su, Jinjin Zhao   +5 more
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Advancing SafeWax, A Bio‐Inspired Superhydrophobic Coating, Toward Sustainable and Climate‐Resilient Crop Protection

Advanced Functional Materials, EarlyView.
This study advances SafeWax, a bio‐inspired, fatty‐acids‐based superhydrophobic coating, by identifying an agriculturally compliant solvent and revealing how solvent‐controlled Fatty acid crystallization governs the coating's microscopic structure and performance.
Niv Ben‐Arie, Iryna Polishchuk, Franziska Tauber, Coralie Schneider, Elena Prudnikov, Alessia Calora, Silvia Milita, Simona Fermani, Mireia Alejandra Ibanez Revert, Ilaria Filippetti, Claudio Ratti, Matthias Kellermeier, Markus Rueckel, Boaz Pokroy   +13 more
wiley   +1 more source

Modification engineering in carbon-based CsPbBr3 perovskite solar cells

Sustainable Chemistry for Energy Materials
CsPbBr3 is an inorganic perovskite with excellent moisture, oxygen, light and thermal tolerance. The wide bandgap makes it an ideal window layer in tandem solar cells, compatible with Si, narrow-bandgap perovskites or CIGS photovoltaics. Carbon materials
Yinuo Liu, Yanying Wu, Chang Xu, Xuedong Xu, Sisi He, Zhiqi Hou, Mingxing Wu   +6 more
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ANNEALING OF POLYCRYSTALLINE THIN FILM SILICON SOLAR CELLS IN WATER VAPOUR AT SUB-ATMOSPHERIC PRESSURES

Acta Polytechnica, 2014
Thin film polycrystalline silicon (poly-Si) solar cells were annealed in water vapour at pressures below atmospheric pressure. PN junction of the sample was contacted by measuring probes directly in the pressure chamber filled with steam during ...
Peter Pikna, Vlastimil Píč, Vítězslav Benda, Antonín Fejfar   +3 more
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Designing Vanadium‐Based Oxide Electrocatalysts for Water Splitting: Experimental and Mechanistic Insights with Machine Learning

Advanced Functional Materials, EarlyView.
This review establishes structure‐property‐mechanism relationships across six modification strategies for V‐based oxide water‐splitting electrocatalysts: lattice engineering, heteroatom doping, interface engineering, carbon‐based hybridization, morphology engineering, and surface reconstruction and pre‐catalyst design, where dissolution is reframed as ...
Youness El Issmaeli, Amina Lahrichi, Hoje Chun, Rafael Gómez‐Bombarelli, Bruno G. Pollet   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Pyrene‐diaminomaleonitrile‐based fluorescent probe for the turn‐on detection and bioimaging of hypochlorite

Responsive Materials
Hypochlorous acid (HClO), a key member of the reactive oxygen species, has an impact on both normal and abnormal functioning of a wide range of organisms.
Bingbing Yue, Ruida Shi, Huiwen Yang, Caifeng Ding, Haitao Yu, Yanyu Qi   +5 more
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Architecture‐Driven Functional Coupling in Vertically Aligned Nanocomposites

Advanced Functional Materials, EarlyView.
Vertically aligned nanocomposites define a growth‐engineered architecture in which vertical interfaces, strain fields, defect pathways, and phase connectivity are created simultaneously. This review shows how these architectural features couple ferroic, optical, ionic, electrochemical, and device responses, establishing design rules and open challenges
Md Shatil Islam‐Shanto, Javier Zamudio‐García, Abraham Sánchez‐Caballero, David Marrero‐López, Vincenzo Esposito   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Constructing High‐Performance Inverted Perovskite Solar Cells Using Chiral Organic Molecules

Advanced Science
Chiral molecules have shown potential in passivating perovskite solar‐cell interfaces and boosting charge transport and have drawn significant research interest.
Zixuan Shang, Jinbao Han, Hongliang Dong, Mengxi Lv, Qianru Zhang, Zhiqiang Chen, Mingxing Wu, Jinjin Zhao   +7 more
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