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Photovoltaics literature survey (No. 144)

2018; Wiley; Volume: 26; Issue: 8 Linguagem: Inglês

10.1002/pip.3064

1099-159X

Ziv Hameiri,

Chalcogenide Semiconductor Thin Films

In order to help readers stay up-to-date in the field, each issue of Progress in Photovoltaics will contain a list of recently published journal articles that are most relevant to its aims and scope. This list is drawn from an extremely wide range of journals, including IEEE Journal of Photovoltaics, Solar Energy Materials and Solar Cells, Renewable Energy, Renewable and Sustainable Energy Reviews, Journal of Applied Physics, and Applied Physics Letters. To assist readers, the list is separated into broad categories, but please note that these classifications are by no means strict. Also note that inclusion in the list is not an endorsement of a paper's quality. If you have any suggestions, please email Ziv Hameiri at ziv. hameiri@unsw.edu.au. Adonin SA, Frolova LA, Sokolov MN, et al. Antimony (V) complex halides: Lead-free perovskite-like materials for hybrid solar cells. Advanced Energy Materials 2018; 8(6): 1701140. Chang-Eui P, Su-Jong J, Joshi M, et al. Keeping global warming within 1.5 C constrains emergence of aridification. Nature Climate Change 2018; 8(1): 70–74. De Sanctis A, Amit I, Hepplestone SP, et al. Strain-engineered inverse charge-funnelling in layered semiconductors. Nature Communications 2018; 9: 1652. Ahmed N, Zhang L, Sriramagiri G, et al. Electroluminescence analysis for spatial characterization of parasitic optical losses in silicon heterojunction solar cells. Journal of Applied Physics 2018; 123 (14): 143103. Deitz JI, Karki S, Marsillac SX, et al. Bandgap profiling in CIGS solar cells via valence electron energy-loss spectroscopy. Journal of Applied Physics 2018; 123 (11): 115703. Meyer T, Korner C, Vandewal K, et al. Accurate reconstruction of the jV-characteristic of organic solar cells from measurements of the external quantum efficiency. Journal of Applied Physics 2018; 123 (13): 134501. Wakimoto H, Nakazawa H, Matsumoto T, et al. Deep level transient spectroscopic analysis of p/n junction implanted with boron in n-type silicon substrate. Journal of Applied Physics 2018; 123 (16): 161422. Yu M, Yuan S, Wang HY, et al. Characterization of the influences of morphology on the intrinsic properties of perovskite films by temperature-dependent and time-resolved spectroscopies. Physical Chemistry Chemical Physics 2018; 20(9): 6575–6581. Nsofor UJ, Zhang L, Soman A, et al. Analysis of silicon wafer surface preparation for heterojunction solar cells using X-ray photoelectron spectroscopy and effective minority carrier lifetime. Solar Energy Materials and Solar Cells 2018; 183: 205–210. Strauch T, Demant M, Krenckel P, et al. Analysis of grain structure evolution based on optical measurements of mc-Si wafers. Solar Energy Materials and Solar Cells 2018; 182: 105–112. Kinoshita K, Kojima T, Suzuki R, et al. Evaluation of saw damage using diamond-coated wire in crystalline silicon solar cells by photoluminescence imaging. Japanese Journal of Applied Physics 2018; 57(5): 055702. Xue MY, Islam R, Chen YS, et al. Carrier-selective interlayer materials for silicon solar cell contacts. Journal of Applied Physics 2018; 123 (14): 143101. Zhang X, Connelly D, Takeuchi H, et al. Effects of oxygen-inserted layers on diffusion of boron, phosphorus, and arsenic in silicon for ultra-shallow junction formation. Journal of Applied Physics 2018; 123 (12): 125704. Treideris M, Reza A, Kamarauskas M, et al. Minimization of optical reflectance by copper assisted etching of crystalline silicon surface. Physica Status Solidi A - Applications and Materials Science 2018; 215(6): 1700600. Alison C, Ran C, Sisi W, et al. High-voltage p-type PERC solar cells with anchored plating and hydrogenation. Progress in Photovoltaics: Research and Applications 2018; 26(6): 397–401. Lifei Y, Sihua Z, Wenbin Z, et al. Study and development of rear-emitter Si heterojunction solar cells and application of direct copper metallization. Progress in Photovoltaics: Research and Applications 2018; 26(6): 385–396. Zuzana M, Paul SI, Martin F, et al. Optical properties and performance of pyramidal texture silicon heterojunction solar cells: Key role of vertex angles. Progress in Photovoltaics: Research and Applications 2018; 26(6): 369–376. Jin C, Martín I, Ortega PR, et al. 3D simulations of interdigitated back-contacted crystalline silicon solar cells on thin substrates. Solar Energy 2018; 167: 242–250. Kanneboina V, Madaka R, Agarwal P. High open circuit voltage c-Si/a-Si:H heterojunction solar cells: Influence of hydrogen plasma treatment studied by spectroscopic ellipsometry. Solar Energy 2018; 166: 255–266. Borri C, Gagliardi M, Paggi M. Fatigue crack growth in Silicon solar cells and hysteretic behaviour of busbars. Solar Energy Materials and Solar Cells 2018; 181: 21–29. Cuevas A, Wan Y, Yan D, et al. Carrier population control and surface passivation in solar cells. Solar Energy Materials and Solar Cells 2018; 184: 38–47. Dang C, Labie R, Simoen E, et al. Detailed structural and electrical characterization of plated crystalline silicon solar cells. Solar Energy Materials and Solar Cells 2018; 184: 57–66. Fung TH, Kim M, Chen D, et al. A four-state kinetic model for the carrier-induced degradation in multicrystalline silicon: Introducing the reservoir state. Solar Energy Materials and Solar Cells 2018; 184: 48–56. Hamer P, Chan C, Bonilla RS, et al. Hydrogen induced contact resistance in PERC solar cells. Solar Energy Materials and Solar Cells 2018; 184: 91–97. Mack I, Stuckelberger J, Wyss P, et al. Properties of mixed phase silicon-oxide-based passivating contacts for silicon solar cells. Solar Energy Materials and Solar Cells 2018; 181: 9–14. Pointon AI, Grant NE, Wheeler-Jones EC, et al. Superacid-derived surface passivation for measurement of ultra-long lifetimes in silicon photovoltaic materials. Solar Energy Materials and Solar Cells 2018; 183: 164–172. Sio HC, Wang H, Wang Q, et al. Light and elevated temperature induced degradation in p-type and n-type cast-grown multicrystalline and mono-like silicon. Solar Energy Materials and Solar Cells 2018; 182: 98–104. Yang Y, Zhao YF, Tang CS, et al. Reducing potential induced degradation of silicon solar cells by using a liquid oxidation technique. Solar Energy Materials and Solar Cells 2018; 183: 101–106. Zin N, McIntosh K, Bakhshi S, et al. Polyimide for silicon solar cells with double-sided textured pyramids. Solar Energy Materials and Solar Cells 2018; 183: 200–204. Li Z, Rusli E, Foldyna M, et al. Nanostructured back reflectors produced using polystyrene assisted lithography for enhanced light trapping in silicon thin film solar cells. Solar Energy 2018; 167: 108–115. Pakhuruddin MZ, Huang J, Dore J, et al. Rear texturing for light-trapping in laser-crystallised silicon thin-film solar cells on glass. Solar Energy 2018; 166: 213–219. Chatri AR, Torabi S, Le Corre VM, et al. Impact of electrodes on recombination in bulk heterojunction organic solar cells. Acs Applied Materials and Interfaces 2018; 10 (14): 12013. Becker T, Trost S, Behrendt A, et al. All-oxide MoOx/SnOx charge recombination interconnects for inverted organic tandem solar cells. Advanced Energy Materials 2018; 8(10): 1702533. Chen XK, Bredas JL. Voltage losses in organic solar cells: Understanding the contributions of intramolecular vibrations to nonradiative recombinations. Advanced Energy Materials 2018; 8(9): 1702227. Kang R, Park S, Jung YK, et al. High-efficiency polymer homo-tandem solar cells with carbon quantum-dot-doped tunnel junction intermediate layer. Advanced Energy Materials 2018; 8(10): 1702165. Lee J, Tamilavan V, Rho KH, et al. Overcoming fill factor reduction in ternary polymer solar cells by matching the highest occupied molecular orbital energy levels of donor polymers. Advanced Energy Materials 2018; 8(9): 1702251. Li H, Zhao YF, Fang J, et al. Improve the performance of the all-small-molecule nonfullerene organic solar cells through enhancing the crystallinity of acceptors. Advanced Energy Materials 2018; 8(11): 1702377. Yoon SS, Khang DY. High efficiency (>17%) Si-organic hybrid solar cells by simultaneous structural, electrical, and interfacial engineering via low-temperature processes. Advanced Energy Materials 2018; 8(9): 1702655. Wijeyasinghe N, Tsetseris L, Regoutz A, et al. Copper (I) selenocyanate (CuSeCN) as a novel hole-transport layer for transistors, organic solar cells, and light-emitting diodes. Advanced Functional Materials 2018; 28 (14): 1707319. Zhu JY, Yang X, Yang ZH, et al. Achieving a record fill factor for silicon-organic hybrid heterojunction solar cells by using a full-area metal polymer nanocomposite top electrode. Advanced Functional Materials 2018; 28 (13): 1705425. Chen JD, Li YQ, Zhu JS, et al. Polymer solar cells with 90% external quantum efficiency featuring an ideal light- and charge-manipulation layer. Advanced Materials 2018; 30 (13): 1706083. Dai SX, Li TF, Wang W, et al. Enhancing the performance of polymer solar cells via core engineering of NIR-absorbing electron acceptors. Advanced Materials 2018; 30 (15): 1706571. Kan B, Zhang JB, Liu F, et al. Fine-tuning the energy levels of a nonfullerene small-molecule acceptor to achieve a high short-circuit current and a power conversion efficiency over 12% in organic solar cells. Advanced Materials 2018; 30(3): 1704904. Li WN, Ye L, Li SS, et al. A high-efficiency organic solar cell enabled by the strong intramolecular electron push-pull effect of the nonfullerene acceptor. Advanced Materials 2018; 30 (16): 1707170. Lin YZ, Zhao FW, Prasad SKK, et al. Balanced partnership between donor and acceptor components in nonfullerene organic solar cells with >12% efficiency. Advanced Materials 2018; 30 (16): 1706363. 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Energy and Environmental Science 2018; 11(4): 841–849. Huang ZF, Cheng JQ, Ren XG, et al. All-room-temperature solution-processed new nanocomposites based hole transport layer from synthesis to film formation for high-performance organic solar cells towards ultimate energy-efficient fabrication. Nano Energy 2018; 47: 26–34. Li P, Wu B, Xiang J, et al. The direct observation of electron backflow in an organic heterojunction formed by two n-type materials. Physical Chemistry Chemical Physics 2018; 20 (12): 8064–8070. Bhargav R, Patra A, Dhawan SK, et al. Solution processed hole transport layer towards efficient and cost effective organic solar cells. Solar Energy 2018; 165: 131–135. Kaya M, Hajimirza S. Application of artificial neural network for accelerated optimization of ultra thin organic solar cells. Solar Energy 2018; 165: 159–166. Chu L, Zhang J, Liu W, et al. A facile and green approach to synthesize mesoporous anatase TiO2 nanomaterials for efficient dye-sensitized and hole-conductor-free perovskite solar cells. Acs Sustainable Chemistry and Engineering 2018; 6(4): 5588–5597. Xu L, Aumaitre C, Kervella Y, et al. Increasing the efficiency of organic dye-sensitized solar cells over 10.3% using locally ordered inverse opal nanostructures in the photoelectrode. Advanced Functional Materials 2018; 28 (15): 1706291. Meng XT, Yu C, Song XD, et al. Scrutinizing defects and defect density of selenium-doped graphene for high-efficiency triiodide reduction in dye-sensitized solar cells. Angewandte Chemie-International Edition 2018; 57 (17): 4682–4686. Di Y, Xiao ZH, Yan XS, et al. Nitrogen and sulfur dual-doped chitin-derived carbon/graphene composites as effective metal-free electrocatalysts for dye sensitized solar cells. Applied Surface Science 2018; 441: 807–815. Tian L, Fohlinger J, Zhang ZB, et al. 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