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Emergence of Light‐Transforming Layered Hybrid Halide Perovskites

Layered hybrid halide perovskites (LHPs) have attracted considerable attention in optoelectronics. They are based on tailored organic spacer cations templating halide perovskite slabs, featuring improved stabilities compared to their 3D halide perovskite a ...

Wiley2025

Managing Excess Lead Iodide with Functionalized Oxo-Graphene Nanosheets for Stable Perovskite Solar Cells

Guixiang Li

Stability issues could prevent lead halide perovskite solar cells (PSCs) from commercialization despite it having a comparable power conversion efficiency (PCE) to silicon solar cells. Overcoming drawbacks affecting their long-term stability is gaining inc ...

Wiley-VCH Verlag GmbH2023

Influence of an Organic Salt-Based Stabilizing Additive on Charge Carrier Dynamics in Triple Cation Perovskite Solar Cells

Mohammad Khaja Nazeeruddin, Paul Joseph Dyson, Bin Ding, Yong Ding, Roland Christopher Turnell-Ritson

Besides further improvement in the power conversion efficiency (PCE) of perovskite solar cells (PSC), their long-term stability must also be ensured. Additives such as organic cations with halide counter anions are considered promising candidates to addres ...

Wiley2023

Reinforcement Learning for Joint Design and Control of Battery-PV Systems

Christophe Ballif, Nicolas Würsch, Laure-Emmanuelle Perret Aebi, Marine Dominique Cauz

The decentralisation and unpredictability of new renewable energy sources require rethinking our energy system. Data-driven approaches, such as reinforcement learning (RL), have emerged as new control strategies for operating these systems, but they have n ...

2023

Formate as Anti-Oxidation Additives for Pb-Free FASnI(3) Perovskite Solar Cells

Jiyoun Seo, Jaeki Jeong, Jinhyun Kim

Pb-free Sn-based perovskite solar cells (PSCs) have significant potential for application in photovoltaic devices because oftheir suitable bandgap, low exciton binding energy, high carrier mobility, and long diffusion length. However, their performance is ...

WILEY-V C H VERLAG GMBH2022

The role of Encapsulants in the long-term performance of advanced Crystalline Silicon Glass-Glass PV modules

Luca Gnocchi

The adoption of crystalline silicon (c-Si) PV modules based on glass-glass (G-G) structures is gaining momentum because of the possibility to manufacture bifacial panels, collecting light from the rear side. Despite not being an optimal material, Ethylene ...

EPFL2022

Over 24% efficient MA-free Cs(x)FA(1-x)PbX(3) perovskite solar cells

Michael Graetzel

Methylammonium (MA)-free perovskites such as Cs(x)FA(1-x)PbX(3) (CsFA) show excellent thermal stability, favoring their use in perovskite solar cells (PSCs). However, the power conversion efficiency (PCE) of CsFA lags behind that of MA-containing formulati ...

CELL PRESS2022

Mechanistic Insights into the Role of the Bis(trifluoromethanesulfonyl) imide Ion in Coevaporated p-i-n Perovskite Solar Cells

Mohammad Khaja Nazeeruddin, Paul Joseph Dyson, Mounir Driss Mensi, Hiroyuki Kanda, Klaus Leifer, Cristina Roldán Carmona, Albertus Adrian Sutanto, Keith Gregory Brooks, Maria Cristina Momblona Rincón, Cansu Igci, Nadja Isabelle Desiree Klipfel

Hybrid lead halide perovskites have reached comparable efficiencies to state-of-the-art silicon solar cell technologies. However, a remaining key challenge toward commercialization is the resolution of the perovskite device instability. In this work, we id ...

2021

Understanding the design principles of organic sensitizers for highly efficient dye sensitized solar cells

Marko Stojanovic

The conversion of solar to electrical power has presented itself as a solution to meet the growing energy demand and replace our current fossil fuel dependence, which causes dramatic damages to the environment. At the heart of this challenge lies the perfo ...

EPFL2021

A combined molecular dynamics and experimental study of two-step process enabling low-temperature formation of phase-pure α-FAPbI3

Michael Graetzel, Shaik Mohammed Zakeeruddin, Ursula Röthlisberger, Ulf Anders Hagfeldt, Paramvir Ahlawat, Essa Awadh R Alharbi, Haizhou Lu

It is well established that the lack of understanding the crystallization process in a two-step sequential deposition has a direct impact on efficiency, stability, and reproducibility of perovskite solar cells. Here, we try to understand the solid-solid ph ...

2021

Quasi-Heteroface Perovskite Solar Cells

Ulf Anders Hagfeldt, Peng Wang

Perovskite solar cells (PSCs) have attracted unprecedented attention due to their rapidly rising photoelectric conversion efficiency (PCE). In order to further improve the PCE of PSCs, new possible optimization path needs to be found. Here, quasi-heterofac ...

WILEY-V C H VERLAG GMBH2020

Atomic scale structure and its impact on the band gap energy for Cu2Zn(Sn,Ge)Se(4)kesterite alloys

Thomas Bischoff

Kesterite based materials gain more and more relevance in the pursuit of affordable, efficient and flexible absorber materials for thin film photovoltaics. Alloying Cu(2)ZnSnSe(4)with Ge could allow controlled band gap engineering as already established fo ...

2020

Photoelectrochemical Cells Based on Dye Sensitization for Electricity and Fuel Production

Ulf Anders Hagfeldt, Nikolaos Vlachopoulos

Dye-sensitized semiconductor oxide photoelectrodes in which light is absorbed by a monomolecular layer of dye chemisorbed on a porous oxide substrate have attracted considerable interest in the last 35 years, mainly for the conversion of sunlight to electr ...

SWISS CHEMICAL SOC2019

Selective C-C Coupling in Carbon Dioxide Electroreduction via Efficient Spillover of Intermediates As Supported by Operando Raman Spectroscopy

Michael Graetzel, Shaik Mohammed Zakeeruddin, Jingshan Luo, Dan Ren, Hong Zhang, Jing Gao

Developing efficient systems for the conversion of carbon dioxide to valuable chemicals using solar power is critical for mitigating climate change and ascertaining the worlds future supply of clean fuels. Here, we introduce a mesoscopic cathode consisting ...

AMER CHEMICAL SOC2019

A solvent- and vacuum-free route to large-area perovskite films for efficient solar modules

Michael Graetzel

Recent advances in the use of organic-inorganic hybrid perovskites for optoelectronics have been rapid, with reported power conversion efficiencies of up to 22 per cent for perovskite solar cells1-9. Improvements in stability have also enabled testing over ...

Nature Publishing Group2017