Efficiency enhancement and doping type inversion in Cu<sub>2</sub>CdSnS<sub>4</sub> solar cells by Ag substitution-Reference-Cited by-同舟云学术

Efficiency enhancement and doping type inversion in Cu₂CdSnS₄ solar cells by Ag substitution

Published:2024 Issue:5 Volume:12 Page:2673-2679
ISSN:2050-7488
Container-title:Journal of Materials Chemistry A
language:en
Short-container-title:J. Mater. Chem. A

Author:

Ibrahim Ahmad¹^ORCID,Lie Stener¹²^ORCID,Tan Joel Ming Rui¹²,Swope Ryan³^ORCID,Medaille Axel Gon⁴⁵⁶^ORCID,Hadke Shreyash³^ORCID,Saucedo Edgardo⁵⁶^ORCID,Agrawal Rakesh³^ORCID,Wong Lydia Helena¹²⁷^ORCID

Affiliation:

1. School of Materials Science and Engineering, Nanyang Technological University, Singapore 639798, Singapore

2. Campus for Research Excellence and Technological Enterprise (CREATE), Singapore 138602, Singapore

3. Davidson School of Chemical Engineering, Purdue University, West Lafayette, Indiana 47907, USA

4. Solar Energy Materials and Systems Group, Catalonia Institute for Energy Research (IREC), Jardins de les Dones de Negre 1, 08930 Sant Adrià de Besòs, Barcelona, Spain

5. Photovoltaic Lab – Micro and Nano Technologies Group (MNT), Electronic Engineering Department, EEBE, Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya (UPC), Av Eduard Maristany 10-14, Barcelona 08019, Catalonia, Spain

6. Barcelona Center for Multiscale Science & Engineering, Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya (UPC), Av Eduard Maristany 10-14, Barcelona 08019, Catalonia, Spain

7. Energy Research Institute @ NTU (ERI@N), Nanyang Technological University, Singapore 637553, Singapore

Abstract

Silver substitution on Cu2CdSnS4 solar cells improves device performance at small doping concentrations. Structural and properties changes are induced with higher silver alloying amounts.

Funder

National Research Foundation Singapore

Ministry of Education - Singapore

Publisher

Royal Society of Chemistry (RSC)

Subject

General Materials Science,Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment,General Chemistry

Link

http://pubs.rsc.org/en/content/articlepdf/2024/TA/D3TA04529C

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