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Charge-Selective Contact Materials for Perovskite Solar Cells (PSCs)

This chapter attempts to give a systematic introduction about the choices of both electron- and hole-selective contact materials for efficient perovskite solar cells (PSCs). A huge number of hole-selective electron-blocking materials (HTMs) have been synth ...

Wiley2025

Dopamine Dopes the Performance of Perovskite Solar Cells

Michael Graetzel, Mohammad Khaja Nazeeruddin, Shaik Mohammed Zakeeruddin, Paul Joseph Dyson, Ursula Röthlisberger, David Lyndon Emsley, Fatemeh Ansari, Felix Thomas Eickemeyer, Lukas Pfeifer, Nikolaos Lempesis, Virginia Carnevali, Ümmügülsüm Günes, Likai Zheng, Vladislav Slama, Tristan Axel Georges, Andrea Vezzosi

The electron transport layer (ETL) is a crucial component of perovskite solar cells (PSCs) as it greatly influences their photovoltaic performance. Among various currently used ETL materials, SnO₂ stands out due to its unique advantages, including low‐temp ...

Wiley2025

Stability Analysis and HIL Validation of PV Park Voltage Control Considering Communication Delays

Mario Paolone, Johanna Kristin Maria Becker

With advances in industrial data communication technologies, MW-scale PV parks increasingly depend on communication-based coordination among Power Electronic Converters (PECs) to ensure precise voltage regulation and stability, especially during grid fault ...

Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE)2025

Disorder-induced electronic, magnetic, and optoelectronic properties of two-dimensional materials

Cheol Yeon Cheon

Technological advancement has been in cadence with material development by improving the purity of single crystals and, at the same time, controlling their imperfections. These capabilities have been especially vital for developing new technolo-gies based ...

EPFL2022

A Blue Photosensitizer Realizing Efficient and Stable Green Solar Cells via Color Tuning by the Electrolyte

Michael Graetzel, Shaik Mohammed Zakeeruddin, Ulf Anders Hagfeldt, Yiming Cao, Peng Wang, Yameng Ren, Dan Zhang

Semitransparent dye-sensitized solar cells (DSCs) are appealing as aesthetically pleasing and colorful see-through photovoltaics. Green semitransparent DSCs have been presented, but the best ones rely on green zinc porphyrin photosensitizers and high volat ...

Wiley-V C H Verlag Gmbh2020

Dataset for "Raman spectroscopy and lattice dynamics calculations of tetragonally-structured single crystal zinc phosphide (Zn3P2) nanowires"

Anna Fontcuberta i Morral, Elias Zsolt Stutz, Jean-Baptiste Leran, Mahdi Zamani, Simon Robert Escobar Steinvall, Rajrupa Paul, Mirjana Dimitrievska

Earth-abundant and low-cost semiconductors, such as zinc phosphide (Zn3P2), are promising candidates for the next generation photovoltaic applications. However, synthesis on commercially available substrates, which favors the formation of defects, and cont ...

Zenodo2020

Doped but Stable: Spirobisacridine Hole Transporting Materials for Hysteresis-Free and Stable Perovskite Solar Cells

Mohammad Khaja Nazeeruddin, Anne-Clémence Corminboeuf, Marius Franckevicius, Sanghyun Paek, Cristina Roldán Carmona, Nikita Drigo, Kun-Han Lin, Pascal Alexander Schouwink, Albertus Adrian Sutanto, Hobeom Kim

Four spirobisacridine (SBA) hole-transporting materials were synthesized and employed in perovskite solar cells (PSCs). The molecules bear electronically inert alkyl chains of different length and bulkiness, attached to in-plane N atoms of nearly orthogona ...

AMER CHEMICAL SOC2020

PbZrTiO3 ferroelectric oxide as an electron extraction material for stable halide perovskite solar cells

Michael Graetzel, Shaik Mohammed Zakeeruddin, Ulf Anders Hagfeldt, Michael Saliba, Hui-Seon Kim, Zaiwei Wang, Anna Morales Melgares

State-of-the-art halide perovskite solar cells employ semiconductor oxides as electron transportmaterials. Defects in these oxides, such as oxygen vacancies (Ovac), act as recombination centres and, in air and UV light, reduce the stability of the solar ce ...

2019

Integrated photo-electrochemical device for concentrated irradiation

Sophia Haussener, Meng Lin, Saurabh Yuvraj Tembhurne

The present invention relates to a photo-electrochemical device for production of a gas, liquid or solid using concentrated electromagnetic irradiation. The device comprises a photovoltaic component configured to generate charge carriers from the concentra ...

2019

Mechanoperovskites for Photovoltaic Applications: Preparation, Characterization, and Device Fabrication

Michael Graetzel, Daniel Prochowicz

Hybrid organic-inorganic metal halide perovskites (MHPs) have emerged as excellent absorber materials for next generation solar cells owing to their simple solution-processed synthesis and high efficiency. This breakthrough in photovoltaics along with an a ...

American Chemical Society2019

From randomly self-textured substrates to highly efficient thin film solar cells: Influence of geometric interface engineering on light trapping, plasmonic losses and charge extraction

Christophe Ballif, Franz-Josef Haug, Etienne Antoine Julien Moulin

An approach that models the fabrication and enables the characterization of randomly self-textured silicon thin film solar cells is developed and are compared to experimental results. The optical and electrical properties of the solar cells depend on the m ...

Elsevier2017

Perovskite solar cell - electrochemical double layer capacitor interplay

Michael Graetzel, Nikolaos Vlachopoulos, Ulf Anders Hagfeldt, Juan-Pablo Correa-Baena, Michael Saliba

We demonstrate that by a proper design of a system comprising a perovskite solar cell (PSC) coupled to an electrochemical double-layer capacitor (EDLC), it is possible to simultaneously improve both the PSC and EDLC performance and outperform each single u ...

Elsevier2017

First Principles Design of Dye Molecules with Ullazine Donor for Dye Sensitized Solar Cells

Michael Graetzel, Mohammad Khaja Nazeeruddin, Sheng Meng

We design a series of metal-free donor-pi-bridge molecules (denoted VB0-VB4) based on a new donor group-ullazine donor-as sensitizers for dye sensitized solar cell (DSSC) applications. Density functional theory (DFT) and time-dependent DFT calculations rev ...

American Chemical Society2013

A cobalt complex redox shuttle for dye-sensitized solar cells with high open-circuit potentials

Michael Graetzel, Jacques-Edouard Moser, Mohammad Khaja Nazeeruddin, Arianna Marchioro, Takeru Bessho, Jun Ho Yum, Elham Ghadiri, Thomas Moehl, Chenyi Yi

Dye-sensitized solar cells are a promising alternative to traditional inorganic semiconductor- based solar cells. Here we report an open-circuit voltage of over 1,000 mV in mesoscopic dye- sensitized solar cells incorporating a molecularly engineered cobal ...

Nature Research2012

Lead Iodide Perovskite Sensitized All-Solid-State Submicron Thin Film Mesoscopic Solar Cell with Efficiency Exceeding 9%

Michael Graetzel, Jacques-Edouard Moser, Robin Humphry-Baker, Arianna Marchioro, Jun Ho Yum, Soo-Jin Moon, Thomas Moehl, Jeong-Hyeok Im

We report on solid-state mesoscopic heterojunction solar cells employing nanoparticles (NPs) of methyl ammonium lead iodide (CH3NH3)PbI3 as light harvesters. The perovskite NPs were produced by reaction of methylammonium iodide with PbI2 and deposited onto ...

2012

PN junction rectification in electrolyte gated Mg-doped InN

Esther Alarcon Llado

PN junction rectification is demonstrated in indium nitride. The junction is formed between the n-type surface accumulation layer and the Mg-doped, p-type bulk in a top-contacted thin film structure. The parasitic shorting path between the top contacts is ...

AIP American Institute of Physics2011

Flexible micromorph tandem a-Si/µc-Si solar cells

Christophe Ballif, Vanessa Terrazzoni-Daudrix, Franz-Josef Haug

The deposition of a stack of amorphous (a-Si:H) and microcrystalline (µc- Si:H) tandem thin film silicon solar cells (micromorph) requires at least twice the time used for a single junction a-Si:H cell. However, micromorph devices have a higher potential e ...

2010

Thin film silicon solar cells in a semi-transparent micro-structured metal substrate configuration

Christophe Ballif, Sylvie Faÿ

We present our work on the combination of thin film silicon solar cells and a commercial window shading device (MicroShadeTM, PhotoSolar) into a novel, glass integrated photovoltaic product for building integration. The development of amorphous silicon sol ...

2009