Recent advances in cuprous oxide thin film based photovoltaics
2022年12月1日 · Thin film based photovoltaics is the promising alternative to the Si-based solar cells for the widespread use of solar energy. Cu 2 O, owing to its binary nature, is a strong contender to replace the quaternary and environmentally toxic absorber layers.
Structures and photovoltaic properties of copper oxides/fullerene solar …
2011年11月1日 · In the present study, Cu 2 O and CuO were selected as a p-type semiconductor oxide for solar cells [1], [2], [3], [4]. These copper oxides are advantageous as a low-cost reagent with a simple fabrication process.
Copper oxide based low cost thin film solar cells - IEEE Xplore
2013年1月4日 · Abstract: Copper oxide is one of the earliest semiconductor materials investigated for solar cells in the early 1900's before silicon cells became widespread. It is environmentally friendly, nontoxic and furthermore copper is an abundant metal.
Current Status and Future Prospects of Copper Oxide …
2016年4月7日 · This critical review of the recent literature on copper oxide heterojunction solar cells has shown that, far from being an obsolete material system, the copper oxides are a versatile, sustainable PV material of growing interest and importance.
Review of the development of copper oxides with titanium …
2020年1月16日 · We compared the PV characteristics of solar cells, thicknesses of copper oxide and titanium layers, and electrodes to created heterojunctions. The highest energy conversion was for a TiO 2 /CuO/Cu solar cell—1.62% produced by spray (TiO 2 ) and a fixed current electroplating method (Cu 2 O).
Copper oxide based nanostructures for improved solar cell …
2014年12月1日 · Structural distortion in thin films could impede solar cell efficiency. In this paper we report a unique way of fabricating copper oxide based solar cells by integrating the thin films grown by pulsed laser deposition (PLD) and nanomaterials through drop-casting.
Cu/Cu2O nanocomposite films as a p-type modified layer for …
2018年5月16日 · Cu/Cu2O films grown by ion beam sputtering were used as p-type modified layers to improve the efficiency and stability of perovskite solar cells (PSCs) with an n-i-p heterojunction...
Fabrication of copper oxide-based dye-sensitized solar cell with …
2022年8月13日 · In this context, we report the construction and testing of a p-type dye-sensitized solar cell (DSSC) based on a porous Cu2O thin film on copper substrate as a free-binder photoelectrode, using P1 dye and an electrolyte based on the I3−/I− redox couple.
The Copper Oxide with Alkali Potassium Dopant for Heterojunction Solar …
2024年3月23日 · The studies provide the usability of produced potassium doped copper oxide as a light harvester and its potential for photovoltaic applications. The main purpose of this section is to emphasize the influence of different dopant concentrations in produced copper oxide on solar cell performance.
Molecularly tailorable metal oxide clusters ensured robust …
14 小时之前 · Inverted (p-i-n structured) metal halide perovskite solar cells (PVSCs) have emerged as one of the most attractive photovoltaics regarding their applicability in tandem solar cells and flexible devices (1–4).The incorporation of self-assembled hole-extraction monolayers has greatly elevated the power conversion efficiency (PCE) of single-junction PVSCs, reaching an impressive value of 26.2% ...