APL Materials,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
12(12)
Published: Dec. 1, 2024
Perovskite
solar
cells
(PSCs)
have
attracted
significant
attention
due
to
their
high
power
conversion
efficiency
(PCE)
and
affordability.
However,
optimizing
the
preparation
parameters
for
PSCs
is
crucial.
This
study
establishes
a
machine
learning
model
incorporating
crude
estimation
of
property
(CEP)
strategy
enhance
prediction
accuracy
precisely
control
process
parameters.
The
model’s
evaluation
metrics
improved
by
utilizing
excess
non-stoichiometric
components
(Ensc)
perovskite
additive
compounds
(Pac)
as
CEP.
Notably,
coefficient
determination
(R2)
on
test
set
increased
16.14%,
while
root
mean
square
error
decreased
20.44%,
respectively.
Nine
algorithms,
including
decision
tree
(DT),
random
forest
(RF),
CatBoost,
LassoLarsCV,
histogram
gradient
boosting,
extreme
boosting
(XGBoost),
K
nearest
neighbor,
ridge
regression
(Ridge),
linear
(Linear
R),
were
employed
optimize
PSC
assess
its
impact
device
performance.
best-performing
models,
DT
RF,
combined
create
stacking
demonstrating
most
stable
overall
performance
training
sets.
identified
key
affecting
PCE
based
model.
Among
these,
adding
Ensc
was
critical
factor,
followed
thickness,
thermal
annealing
time
(Ta-ti),
deposition
solvent
(Pds),
mixing
ratio,
Pac.
Experimental
verification
showed
that
with
10%
PbI2
exhibited
higher
compared
those
5%
excess,
confirming
can
effectively
PCE.
These
findings
offer
valuable
reference
improving
performance,
thereby
saving
labor
costs.
FlexMat.,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
1(3), P. 234 - 247
Published: Sept. 24, 2024
Abstract
Traditionally,
squaraine
dyes
have
been
studied
and
employed
in
biomedical
research
due
to
their
excellent
optical
properties,
the
molecules
are
being
adopted
different
fields
such
as
organic
solar
cells.
In
this
study,
we
investigate
correlations
between
cell
performance
processing
parameters
of
all‐small‐molecule
bulk
heterojunction
cells
comprising
(SQ)
electron
donor
(D)
non‐fullerene
small
(e.g.,
ITIC)
acceptor
(A)
with
help
machine
learning
(ML)
design
experiment
(DoE)
methods.
Among
five
predictive
ML
models
tested
selected
parameters,
eXtreme
gradient
boosting
model
shows
satisfactory
results
quite
high
coefficient
determination
0.999
0.997
training
testing
sets,
respectively.
By
measuring
contribution
each
input
variable
efficiency,
four
process
that
is,
total
concentration,
ratio
D/A,
rotational
speed
spin
coating,
annealing
temperature,
found
be
key
features
strongly
correlated
efficiency.
From
contour
plots
DoE,
highest
efficiency
approximately
5%
can
predicted
under
conditions
15
mg
mL
−1
solution
a
1:2
mix
D
A,
speeds
ranging
from
800
900
rpm,
temperatures
within
100–110°C.
Using
suggested
parameter
conditions,
fabricated
cells,
achieving
4%.
Besides
global
optimization
also
employ
solvent
vapor
combination
thermal
facilitate
further
mobilization
more
optimized
microstructure
films,
resulting
enhancement
than
20%.
Polymers,
Journal Year:
2025,
Volume and Issue:
17(3), P. 284 - 284
Published: Jan. 22, 2025
Planar
heterojunction
(PHJ)
is
employed
to
obtain
proper
vertical
phase
separation
for
highly
efficient
polymer
solar
cells
(PSCs).
However,
it
heavily
relies
on
the
choice
of
orthogonal
solvent
in
production
process.
Here,
we
fabricated
a
pseudo-bilayer
bulk
(PBHJ)
PSC
with
cross-distribution
direction
by
preparing
two
layers
PM6
and
BTP-eC9
blends
an
o-XY
solution
different
dilution
ratios
study
morphological
evolution
PBHJ
film.
We
found
that
film
exhibits
more
uniform
suitable
continuous
interpenetrating
network
morphology
formation
p-i-n
structure.
This
provides
effective
channel
exciton
dissociation
charge
transport,
which
confirmed
both
generation
simulations
dynamics
measurements.
The
devices
can
effectively
inhibit
trap
recombination
accelerate
transfer.
Based
good
active
layer
balanced
mobility,
all-green
solvent-processed
PSCs
champion
power
conversion
efficiencies
(PCEs)
18.48%
16.83%
are
obtained
PM6:BTP-eC9
PTQ10:BTP-eC9
systems,
respectively.
work
reveals
potential
mechanism
induced
structure
alternative
approach
developing
processing
PSCs.
Small,
Journal Year:
2025,
Volume and Issue:
unknown
Published: March 20, 2025
Abstract
In
perovskite
solar
cells,
grain
boundaries
are
considered
one
of
the
major
structural
defect
sites,
and
consequently
affect
cell
performance.
Therefore,
a
precise
edge
detection
grains
may
enable
to
predict
resulting
Herein,
deep
learning
model,
Self‐UNet,
is
developed
extract
quantify
morphological
information
such
as
boundary
length
(GBL),
number
(NG),
average
surface
area
(AGSA)
from
scanning
elecron
microscope
(SEM)
images.
The
Self‐UNet
excels
conventional
Canny
UNet
models
in
extraction;
Dice
coefficient
F1‐score
exhibit
high
91.22%
93.58%,
respectively.
accuracy
allows
for
not
only
identifying
tiny
stuck
between
relatively
large
grains,
but
also
distinguishing
actual
grooves
on
low
quality
SEM
images,
avoiding
under‐
or
over‐estimation
information.
Moreover,
gradient
boosted
decision
tree
(GBDT)
regression
integrated
exhibits
predicting
efficiency
with
relative
errors
less
than
10%
compared
experimentally
measured
efficiencies,
which
corroborated
by
results
literature
experiments.
Additionally,
GBL
can
be
verified
multiple
ways
new
feature.
Chemical Physics Reviews,
Journal Year:
2025,
Volume and Issue:
6(1)
Published: March 1, 2025
Surfaces
and
interfaces
play
key
roles
in
chemical
material
science.
Understanding
physical
processes
at
complex
surfaces
is
a
challenging
task.
Machine
learning
provides
powerful
tool
to
help
analyze
accelerate
simulations.
This
comprehensive
review
affords
an
overview
of
the
applications
machine
study
systems
materials.
We
categorize
into
following
broad
categories:
solid–solid
interface,
solid–liquid
liquid–liquid
surface
solid,
liquid,
three-phase
interfaces.
High-throughput
screening,
combined
first-principles
calculations,
force
field
accelerated
molecular
dynamics
simulations
are
used
rational
design
such
as
all-solid-state
batteries,
solar
cells,
heterogeneous
catalysis.
detailed
information
on
for
Solar RRL,
Journal Year:
2025,
Volume and Issue:
unknown
Published: May 8, 2025
Non‐fullerene
acceptor
(NFA)‐based
ternary
organic
solar
cells
(OSCs)
are
emerging
as
promising
devices
for
converting
sunlight
into
electricity,
contributing
to
environmental
solutions.
However,
selecting
the
third
component
remains
a
significant
challenge,
it
plays
critical
role
in
achieving
high
short‐circuit
current
density
(
J
sc
)
NFA‐based
OSCs
(comprising
donors,
acceptors,
and
component).
Traditional
trial‐and‐error
experimental
methods
face
substantial
limitations,
including
energy
consumption,
cost,
time
demands,
which
may
not
be
sufficient
investigating
quantitative
relationships
between
material
properties
OSCs.
In
this
study,
we
examine
effects
of
highest
occupied
molecular
orbital–lowest
unoccupied
orbital
(HOMO–LUMO)
gap
(ΔHOMO
ΔLUMO)
different
materials,
considering
these
effective
descriptors,
on
primary
photovoltaic
parameter
The
eXtreme
Gradient
Boosting
(XGBoost)
algorithm
yields
reasonable
predictions,
with
an
R
2
value
0.76.
Additionally,
three
fabricated
characterized
experimentally
validate
predictions
made
by
proposed
model.
Using
inputs,
model
demonstrates
good
predictive
accuracy
values.
interpretable
descriptors
offer
practical
machine‐learning
approach
accelerating
development
targeted
values
can
also
extended
other
electronic
applications.