The effects of SnS2 secondary phases on Cu2ZnSnS4 solar cells: a promising mechanical exfoliation method for its removal-Reference-Cited by-同舟云学术

The effects of SnS2 secondary phases on Cu2ZnSnS4 solar cells: a promising mechanical exfoliation method for its removal

Published:2018 Issue:7 Volume:6 Page:2995-3004
ISSN:2050-7488
Container-title:Journal of Materials Chemistry A
language:en
Short-container-title:J. Mater. Chem. A

Author:

Wang Weihuang¹²³⁴⁵,Chen Guilin¹²³⁴⁵^ORCID,Cai Huiling¹²³⁴⁵,Chen Binwen¹²³⁴⁵,Yao Liquan¹²³⁴⁵,Yang Min¹²³⁴⁵,Chen Shuiyuan¹²³⁴⁵,Huang Zhigao¹²³⁴⁵^ORCID

Affiliation:

1. Fujian Provincial Key Laboratory of Quantum Manipulation and New Energy Materials

2. College of Physics and Energy

3. Fujian Normal University

4. Fuzhou 350007

5. China

Abstract

A novel peeling process was introduced to effectively remove the harmful SnS₂ secondary phase formed on the surface, which used a sticky tape without using any wet-chemical solution. Such a green surface treatment largely improved the performance of CZTS device.

Funder

Natural Science Foundation of Fujian Province

National Natural Science Foundation of China

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/2018/TA/C7TA08242H

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