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Photovoltaics literature survey (No. 147)

2018; Wiley; Volume: 27; Issue: 1 Linguagem: Inglês

10.1002/pip.3105

1099-159X

Ziv Hameiri,

Advanced Energy Technologies and Civil Engineering Innovations

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. Kirchartz T, Rau U. What makes a good solar cell? Advanced Energy Materials 2018; 8(28): 1703385. Petridis C, Kakavelakis G, Kymakis E. Renaissance of graphene-related materials in photovoltaics due to the emergence of metal halide perovskite solar cells. Energy and Environmental Science 2018; 11(5): 1030–1061. Rosli NN, Ibrahim MA, Ahmad Ludin N, et al. A review of graphene based transparent conducting films for use in solar photovoltaic applications. Renewable and Sustainable Energy Reviews 2019; 99: 83–99. Katz EA, Visoly-Fisher I, Feuermann D, et al. Concentrated sunlight for materials synthesis and diagnostics. Advanced Materials 2018; 30(41): 1800444. Juska G, Genevicius K. Investigation of recombination in organic heterostructures by i-CELIV. Applied Physics Letters 2018; 113(12): 123301. Stavrakas C, Zhumekenov AA, Brenes R, et al. Probing buried recombination pathways in perovskite structures using 3D photoluminescence tomography. Energy and Environmental Science 2018; 11(10): 2846–2852. Breitenstein O. The role of inhomogeneities for understanding current–voltage characteristics of solar cells. IEEE Journal of Photovoltaics 2018; 8(6): 1429–1435. Chattopadhyay S, Dubey R, Bhaduri S, et al. Correlating infrared thermography with electrical degradation of PV modules inspected in all-India Survey of Photovoltaic Module Reliability 2016. IEEE Journal of Photovoltaics 2018; 8(6): 1800–1808. Dumbrell R, Juhl MK, Trupke T, et al. Extracting metal contact recombination parameters from effective lifetime data. IEEE Journal of Photovoltaics 2018; 8(6): 1413–1420. Fathabadi H. Effect of external AC electric and magnetic fields on the power production of a silicon solar cell. IEEE Journal of Photovoltaics 2018; 8(6): 1408–1412. Kuciauskas D, Krasikov D. Spectroscopic and microscopic defect and carrier-lifetime analysis in cadmium telluride. IEEE Journal of Photovoltaics 2018; 8(6): 1754–1760. Liu Z, Wieghold S, Meyer LT, et al. Design of a submillimeter crack-detection tool for Si photovoltaic wafers using vicinal illumination and dark-field scattering. IEEE Journal of Photovoltaics 2018; 8(6): 1449–1456. Morishige AE, Heinz FD, Laine HS, et al. Moving beyond p-type mc-Si: quantified measurements of iron content and lifetime of iron-rich precipitates in n-type silicon. IEEE Journal of Photovoltaics 2018; 8(6): 1525–1530. Pawlowski M, Maciaszek M, Zabierowski P, et al. Temperature dependence of the internal quantum efficiency of Cu (In,Ga)Se2-based solar cells. IEEE Journal of Photovoltaics 2018; 8(6): 1868–1874. Reiners N, Blieske U, Siebentritt S. Investigation on the angle and spectral dependence of the internal and the external quantum efficiency of crystalline silicon solar cells and modules. IEEE Journal of Photovoltaics 2018; 8(6): 1738–1747. Zhu Y, Heinz FD, Juhl M, et al. Photoluminescence imaging at uniform excess carrier density using adaptive nonuniform excitation. IEEE Journal of Photovoltaics 2018; 8(6): 1787–1792. Mal I, Panda DP, Tongbram B, et al. Analytical modeling of temperature and power dependent photoluminescence (PL) spectra of InAs/GaAs quantum dots. Journal of Applied Physics 2018; 124(14): 145701. Moseley J, Rale P, Collin S, et al. Luminescence methodology to determine grain-boundary, grain-interior, and surface recombination in thin-film solar cells. Journal of Applied Physics 2018; 124(11): 113104. Hempel H, Hages CJ, Eichberger R, et al. Minority and majority charge carrier mobility in Cu2ZnSnSe4 revealed by terahertz spectroscopy. Scientific Reports 2018; 8: 14476. Lu X, Xu P, Mao H, et al. Comparative study on multiple transmission–reflection infrared spectroscopy and infrared methods for the measurement of substitutional carbon and interstitial oxygen contents of polycrystalline silicon. Solar Energy Materials and Solar Cells 2019; 189: 1–4. Frühauf F, Wong J, Breitenstein O. Luminescence based high resolution finite element simulation of inhomogeneous solar cells. Solar Energy Materials and Solar Cells 2019; 189: 133–137. Rajput AS, Ho JW, Zhang Y, et al. Quantitative estimation of electrical performance parameters of individual solar cells in silicon photovoltaic modules using electroluminescence imaging. Solar Energy 2018; 173: 201–208. Singh R, Sharma M, Rawat R, et al. An assessment of series resistance estimation techniques for different silicon based SPV modules. Renewable and Sustainable Energy Reviews 2018; 98: 199–216. Sun C, Chen D, Weigand W, et al. Complete regeneration of BO-related defects in n-type upgraded metallurgical-grade Czochralski-grown silicon heterojunction solar cells. Applied Physics Letters 2018; 113(15): 152105. Hwang HJ, Kim DJ, Jang YR, et al. Multi-pulsed flash light sintering of copper nanoparticle pastes on silicon wafer for highly-conductive copper electrodes in crystalline silicon solar cells. Applied Surface Science 2018; 462: 378–386. Slamberger J, Schwark M, Van Aken BB, et al. Comparison of potential-induced degradation (PID) of n-type and p-type silicon solar cells. Energy 2018; 161: 266–276. Feldmann F, Nogay G, Polzin JI, et al. A study on the charge carrier transport of passivating contacts. IEEE Journal of Photovoltaics 2018; 8(6): 1503–1509. Fell A, Altermatt PP. A detailed full-cell model of a 2018 commercial PERC solar cell in Quokka3. IEEE Journal of Photovoltaics 2018; 8(6): 1443–1448. Fell A, Feldmann F, Messmer C, et al. Adaption of basic metal–insulator–semiconductor (MIS) theory for passivating contacts within numerical solar cell modeling. IEEE Journal of Photovoltaics 2018; 8(6): 1546–1552. Fichtner J, Zunft H, Zuschlag A, et al. Gettering efficacy of APCVD-based process steps for low-cost PERT-type multicrystalline silicon solar cells. IEEE Journal of Photovoltaics 2018; 8(6): 1464–1469. Li MJ, Wong J, Chen N, et al. Determination of metallization-induced recombination losses of screen-printed silicon solar cell contacts and their dependence on the doping profile. IEEE Journal of Photovoltaics 2018; 8(6): 1470–1477. Liu SY, Payne D, Castrillon CV, et al. Impact of dark annealing on the kinetics of light- and elevated-temperature-induced degradation. IEEE Journal of Photovoltaics 2018; 8(6): 1494–1502. Nogay G, Ingenito A, Rucavado E, et al. Crystalline silicon solar cells with coannealed electron- and hole-selective SiCx passivating contacts. IEEE Journal of Photovoltaics 2018; 8(6): 1478–1485. Hara K, Akitomi M, Masuda A, et al. Potential-induced degradation of n-type crystalline Si photovoltaic modules in practical outdoor systems. Japanese Journal of Applied Physics 2018; 57(11): 117102. Sekhar H, Fukuda T, Kida Y, et al. The impact of damage etching on fracture strength of diamond wire sawn monocrystalline silicon wafers for photovoltaics use. Japanese Journal of Applied Physics 2018; 57(12): 126501. Silva JA, Silva RAE, Peral A, et al. A one step method to produce boron emitters. Physica Status Solidi A-Applications and Materials Science 2018; 215(17): 1701076. Ye F, Li Y, Jia X, et al. Optimization of phosphorus dopant profile of industrial p-type mono PERC solar cells. Solar Energy Materials and Solar Cells 2019; 190: 30–36. Vargas C, Coletti G, Chan C, et al. On the impact of dark annealing and room temperature illumination on p-type multicrystalline silicon wafers. Solar Energy Materials and Solar Cells 2019; 189: 166–174. Park H, Park H, Park SJ, et al. Passivation quality control in poly-Si/SiOx/c-Si passivated contact solar cells with 734 mV implied open circuit voltage. Solar Energy Materials and Solar Cells 2019; 189: 21–26. Li M, Wong J, Wang E-C, et al. Predictive simulation framework for boron diffused p+ layer optimization: sensitivity analysis of boron tube diffusion process parameters of industrial n-type silicon wafer solar cells. Solar Energy Materials and Solar Cells 2019; 189: 63–74. Kho TC, Fong K, McIntosh K, et al. Exceptional silicon surface passivation by an ONO dielectric stack. Solar Energy Materials and Solar Cells 2019; 189: 245–253. Hayama Y, Matsumoto T, Muramatsu T, et al. 3D visualization and analysis of dislocation clusters in multicrystalline silicon ingot by approach of data science. Solar Energy Materials and Solar Cells 2019; 189: 239–244. Luo X, Li J, Chen X, et al. Self-powered light-induced plating of metals on crystalline silicon solar cells. Solar Energy 2018; 173: 277–282. Dong NC, Islam MA, Ishikawa Y, et al. The influence of sodium ions decorated micro-cracks on the evolution of potential induced degradation in p-type crystalline silicon solar cells. Solar Energy 2018; 174: 1–6. Park SW, Jung JS, Kim KS, et al. Effect of bias applied to the substrate on the low temperature growth of silicon epitaxial films during RF-PECVD. Crystal Growth and Design 2018; 18(10): 5816–5823. Beyer W, Andra G, Bergmann J, et al. Temperature and hydrogen diffusion length in hydrogenated amorphous silicon films on glass while scanning with a continuous wave laser at 532 nm wavelength. Journal of Applied Physics 2018; 124(15): 153103. Wang J, Daineka D, Elyaakoubi M, et al. Microcrystalline silicon thin film deposition from silicon tetrafluoride: isolating role of ion energy using tailored voltage waveform plasmas. Solar Energy Materials and Solar Cells 2019; 190: 65–74. Fébba DM, Rubinger RM, Oliveira AF, et al. Impacts of temperature and irradiance on polycrystalline silicon solar cells parameters. Solar Energy 2018; 174: 628–639. Araújo A, Mendes MJ, Mateus T, et al. Ultra-fast plasmonic back reflectors production for light trapping in thin Si solar cells. Solar Energy 2018; 174: 786–792. Saito M, Koganezawa T, Osaka I. Correlation between distribution of polymer orientation and cell structure in organic photovoltaics. Acs Applied Materials and Interfaces 2018; 10(38): 32420–32425. Hafner RJ, Tian LF, Brauer JC, et al. Unusually long-lived photocharges in helical organic semiconductor nanostructures. Acs Nano 2018; 12(9): 9116–9125. Benduhn J, Piersimoni F, Londi G, et al. Impact of triplet excited states on the open-circuit voltage of organic solar cells. Advanced Energy Materials 2018; 8(21): 1800451. Chen YZ, Liu T, Hu HW, et al. Modulation of end groups for low-bandgap nonfullerene acceptors enabling high-performance organic solar cells. Advanced Energy Materials 2018; 8(27): 1801203. Dai SX, Zhan XW. Nonfullerene acceptors for semitransparent organic solar cells. Advanced Energy Materials 2018; 8(21): 1800002. de Zerio AD, Muller C. Glass forming acceptor alloys for highly efficient and thermally stable ternary organic solar cells. 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Solution processed organic solar cells on textiles. IEEE Journal of Photovoltaics 2018; 8(6): 1710–1715. Duan LP, Yi HM, Xu C, et al. Relationship between the diode ideality factor and the carrier recombination resistance in organic solar cells. IEEE Journal of Photovoltaics 2018; 8(6): 1701–1709. Torto L, Cester A, Wrachien N, et al. Drift-diffusion and analytical modeling of the recombination mechanisms in organic solar cells: effect of the nonconstant charge distribution inside the active layer. IEEE Journal of Photovoltaics 2018; 8(6): 1677–1684. Huang WC, Zhu BW, Chang SY, et al. High mobility indium oxide electron transport layer for an efficient charge extraction and optimized nanomorphology in organic photovoltaics. Nano Letters 2018; 18(9): 5805–5811. Sungjun P, Soo Won H, Wonryung L, et al. Self-powered ultra-flexible electronics via nano-grating-patterned organic photovoltaics. Nature 2018; 561(7724): 516–521. Yu RN, Yao HF, Hong L, et al. 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