Photoenergy and thin film materials / edited by Xiao-Yu Yang.

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Other Authors: Yang, Xiao-Yu (Editor)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Hoboken, NJ : Beverly, MA : John Wiley & Sons, Inc. ; Scrivener Publishing LLC, 2019.
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Table of Contents:
  • Cover; Title Page; Copyright Page; Contents; Preface; Part I: Advanced Photoenergy Materials; 1 Use of Carbon Nanostructures in Hybrid Photovoltaic Devices; 1.1 Introduction; 1.2 Carbon Nanostructures; 1.2.1 Structure and Physical Properties; 1.2.2 Chemical Functionalization Approaches; 1.3 Use of Carbon Nanostructures in Hybrid Photovoltaic Devices; 1.3.1 Use of Carbon Nanostructures in Dye Sensitized Solar Cells; 1.3.1.1 Carbon Nanostructures as Dopants for the Inorganic Semiconducting Layer; 1.3.1.2 Carbon Nanostructures as Dopants for the Electrolyte
  • 1.3.1.3 Carbon Nanostructure-Based Photosensitizers1.3.2 Use of Carbon Nanostructures in Perovskite Solar Cells; 1.3.2.1 Carbon Nanostructure-Based Electrodes for Perovskite Solar Cells; 1.3.2.2 Carbon Nanostructure-Based Hole Transporting Materials for Perovskite Solar Cells; 1.3.2.3 Carbon Nanostructure-Based Electron Transporting Layers for Perovskite Solar Cells; 1.3.2.4 Carbon Nanostructures Integrated Within the Photoactive Layer of Perovskite Solar Cells; 1.4 Conclusions and Outlook; Acknowledgements; References; 2 Dye-Sensitized Solar Cells: Past, Present and Future; 2.1 Introduction
  • 2.2 Operational Mechanism2.3 Sensitizer; 2.3.1 Ruthenium-Based Dyes; 2.3.2 Organic Dyes; 2.3.3 Natural Dyes; 2.3.4 Porphyrin Dyes; 2.3.5 Quantum Dot Sensitizers; 2.3.6 Perovskite-Based Sensitizers; 2.4 Photoanode; 2.4.1 Nanoarchitectures; 2.4.2 Light Scattering Materials; 2.4.3 Composites; 2.4.4 Doping; 2.4.5 Interfacial Engineering; 2.4.6 TiCl4 Treatment; 2.5 Electrolyte; 2.5.1 Liquid Electrolytes; 2.5.2 Quasi-Solid-State Electrolytes; 2.5.3 Solid-State Transport Materials; 2.6 Counter Electrode; 2.6.1 Metals and Alloys; 2.6.2 Carbon-Based Materials; 2.6.3 Conducting Polymers
  • 2.6.4 Transition Metal Compounds2.6.5 Hybrid Materials; 2.7 Summary and Perspectives; Acknowledgements; References; 3 Perovskite Solar Modules: Correlation Between Efficiency and Scalability; 3.1 Introduction; 3.2 Printing Techniques; 3.2.1 Solution Processing Techniques; 3.2.2 Vacuum-Based Techniques; 3.3 Scaling Up Process; 3.3.1 Spin Coated PSM; 3.3.2 Blade Coated PSM; 3.3.3 Slot Die Coating; 3.3.4 Screen-Printed PSM; 3.3.5 Vacuum-Based PSM; 3.3.6 Solvent and Vacuum Free Perovskite Deposition; 3.4 Modules Architecture; 3.4.1 Series-Connected Solar Modules
  • 3.4.2 Parallel-Connected Solar Modules3.5 Process Flow for the Production of Perovskite-Based Solar Modules; 3.5.1 The P1-P2-P3 Process; 3.5.1.1 P1 Process, Ablation of the Transparent Conducting Oxide Electrodes; 3.5.1.2 P2 Process, Ablation of the Active Layers; 3.5.1.3 P3 Process, Isolation of the Counter-Electrodes; 3.5.1.4 Safety Areas; References; 4 Brief Review on Copper Indium Gallium Diselenide (CIGS) Solar Cells; 4.1 Introduction; 4.1.1 Photovoltaic Effect; 4.1.2 Solar Cell Material; 4.2 Factors Affecting PV Performance; 4.2.1 Doping; 4.2.2 Diffusion and Drift Current