Advanced Functional Materials,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
unknown
Published: Sept. 9, 2024
Abstract
Zinc‐halogen
batteries
are
promising
for
sustainable
energy
storage,
offering
high
redox
capacities
at
economical
price
points.
However,
they
hindered
by
issues
such
as
the
irreversibility
caused
dissolution
of
intermediates
and
sluggish
charge
transfer,
which
limit
their
widespread
adoption.
Addressing
these
issues,
bismuth‐iodide
perovskite
cathodes
employed
a
halogen
element
enriched
model
system.
These
demonstrate
considerable
anion
capacities.
In
combined
simulation
experimental
study,
it
is
uncovered
that
(BAD)BiI
4
(BAD
+
denotes
benzamidinium)
cathode,
greatly
improves
interactions
with
iodine
species
boosts
transfer
capability
compared
to
its
(BA)BiI
(BA
benzylaminium)
counterpart.
enhancements
can
be
attributed
synergistic
effects
arising
from
stronger
Bi−I···I
bonds
C═N─H···I
hydrogen
bonds.
The
cathode
attains
reversible
I
−
/I
0
chemistry
92%
capacity
retention
after
30
000
cycles
current
density
10
A
g
−1
,
outperforming
previously
reported
batteries.
Additionally,
defect‐tolerant
property
conversion
elucidated.
5
forms
notably
bond
in
comparison
3
effectively
mitigates
polyiodide
shuttling.
advantageous
characteristics
highlight
promise
adaptability
developed
high‐performance
chemistry.
Advanced Materials,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
36(28)
Published: May 20, 2024
Abstract
In
the
fabrication
of
inverted
perovskite
solar
cells
(PSCs),
wettability,
adsorbability,
and
compactness
self‐assembled
monolayers
(SAMs)
on
conductive
substrates
have
critical
impacts
quality
films
defects
at
buried
perovskite‐substrate
interface,
which
control
efficiency
stability
devices.
Herein,
three
bisphosphonate‐anchored
indolocarbazole
(IDCz)‐derived
SAMs,
IDCz‐1,
IDCz‐2,
IDCz‐3,
are
designed
synthesized
by
modulating
position
two
nitrogen
atoms
IDCz
unit
to
improve
molecular
dipole
moments
strengthen
π–π
interactions.
Regulating
work
functions
(WF)
FTO
electrodes
through
energy
levels,
band
bends
upwards
with
a
small
offset
for
ITO/IDCz‐3/perovskite,
thereby
promoting
hole
extraction
blocking
electrons.
As
result,
PSC
employing
IDCz‐3
as
hole‐collecting
layer
exhibits
champion
PCE
25.15%,
is
record
multipodal
SAMs‐based
PSCs.
Moreover,
unencapsulated
device
can
be
stored
least
1800
h
little
degradation
in
performance.
Advanced Functional Materials,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
34(25)
Published: Feb. 7, 2024
Abstract
Inverted
perovskite
solar
cells
(IPSCs)
have
attracted
unprecedented
attention
due
to
their
negligible
hysteresis,
long‐term
operational
stability,
low
temperature,
and
cost‐effective
fabrication
process,
as
well
wide
applications.
The
power
conversion
efficiency
(PCE)
of
IPSCs
has
skyrocketed
from
3.9%
in
2013
certified
26.1%
2023,
which
is
over
the
25.8%
regular
counterpart,
benefiting
emergence
a
great
number
organic
hole‐transporting
materials
(HTM).
This
review
provides
an
overview
recent
development
stability
IPSCs,
including
small
molecules
conjugated
conductive
polymers.
effective
strategies
for
charge‐transport
layer
films
are
also
discussed.
Finally,
prospective
further
outlined,
developing
novel
fabricating
techniques
meet
requirements
commercial
application.
Advanced Materials,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
36(24)
Published: March 8, 2024
Crystallization
orientation
plays
a
crucial
role
in
determining
the
performance
and
stability
of
perovskite
solar
cells
(PVSCs),
whereas
effective
strategies
for
realizing
oriented
crystallization
is
still
lacking.
Herein,
facile
efficient
top-down
strategy
reported
to
manipulate
via
treating
wet
film
with
propylamine
chloride
(PACl)
before
annealing.
The
PA
Journal of the American Chemical Society,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
146(19), P. 13391 - 13398
Published: May 1, 2024
Inverted
p-i-n
perovskite
solar
cells
(PSCs)
are
easy
to
process
but
need
improved
interface
characteristics
with
reduced
energy
loss
prevent
efficiency
drops
when
increasing
the
active
photovoltaic
area.
Here,
we
report
a
series
of
poly
ferrocenyl
molecules
that
can
modulate
surface
enabling
construction
small-
and
large-area
PSCs.
We
found
perovskite–ferrocenyl
interaction
forms
hybrid
complex
enhanced
coordination
strength
activated
electronic
states,
leading
lower
interfacial
nonradiative
recombination
charge
transport
resistance
losses.
The
resulting
PSCs
achieve
an
up
26.08%
for
small-area
devices
24.51%
(1.0208
cm2).
Moreover,
maintain
>92%
initial
after
2000
h
continuous
operation
at
maximum
power
point
under
1-sun
illumination
65
°C.
Nature Communications,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
15(1)
Published: March 29, 2024
Abstract
Low-dimensional/three-dimensional
perovskite
heterojunctions
have
shown
great
potential
for
improving
the
performance
of
photovoltaics,
but
large
organic
cations
in
low-dimensional
perovskites
hinder
charge
transport
and
cause
carrier
mobility
anisotropy
at
heterojunction
interface.
Here,
we
report
a
low-dimensional/three-dimensional
that
introduces
strong
aromatic
conjugated
p-i-n
devices
to
reduce
electron
resistance
crossing
perovskite/electron
extraction
The
π-conjugated
network
results
continuous
energy
orbits
among
[Pb
2
I
6
]
2−
frameworks,
thereby
effectively
suppressing
interfacial
non-radiative
recombination
boosting
extraction.
Consequently,
achieved
an
improved
efficiency
25.66%
(certified
25.20%),
maintained
over
95%
initial
after
1200
hours
1000
under
ISOS-L-1I
ISOS-D-1
protocols,
respectively.
chemical
design
molecules
provides
promising
avenue
developing
efficient
stable
photovoltaics.
Science,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
386(6718), P. 187 - 192
Published: Oct. 10, 2024
Robust
contact
schemes
that
boost
stability
and
simplify
the
production
process
are
needed
for
perovskite
solar
cells
(PSCs).
We
codeposited
hole-selective
while
protecting
to
enable
deposition
of
SnO
x
/Ag
without
use
a
fullerene.
The
,
prepared
through
atomic
layer
deposition,
serves
as
durable
inorganic
electron
transport
layer.
Tailoring
oxygen
vacancy
defects
in
led
power
conversion
efficiencies
(PCEs)
>25%.
Our
devices
exhibit
superior
over
conventional
p-i-n
PSCs,
successfully
meeting
several
benchmark
tests.
They
retained
>95%
PCE
after
2000
hours
continuous
operation
at
their
maximum
point
under
simulated
AM1.5
illumination
65°C.
Additionally,
they
boast
certified
T
97
lifetime
exceeding
1000
hours.
Materials Futures,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
3(2), P. 022102 - 022102
Published: April 24, 2024
Abstract
Perovskite
(PVK)
solar
cells
(PSCs)
have
garnered
considerable
research
interest
owing
to
their
cost-effectiveness
and
high
efficiency.
A
systematic
annual
review
of
the
on
PSCs
is
essential
for
gaining
a
comprehensive
understanding
current
trends.
Herein,
analysis
papers
reporting
key
findings
in
2023
was
conducted.
Based
results,
were
categorized
into
six
classifications,
including
regular
n–i–p
PSCs,
inverted
p–i–n
PVK-based
tandem
cells,
PVK
modules,
device
stability,
lead
toxicity
green
solvents.
Subsequently,
detailed
overview
summary
advancements
within
each
classification
presented.
Overall,
this
serves
as
valuable
resource
guiding
future
endeavors
field
PSCs.
Advanced Materials,
Journal Year:
2025,
Volume and Issue:
unknown
Published: Jan. 2, 2025
Abstract
Perovskite/silicon
tandem
solar
cells
(TSCs)
are
promising
candidates
for
commercialization
due
to
their
outstanding
power
conversion
efficiencies
(PCEs).
However,
controlling
the
crystallization
process
and
alleviating
phases/composition
inhomogeneity
represent
a
considerable
challenge
perovskite
layers
grown
on
rough
silicon
substrates,
ultimately
limiting
efficiency
stability
of
TSC.
Here,
this
study
reports
“halide
locking”
strategy
that
simultaneously
modulates
nucleation
crystal
growth
wide
bandgap
perovskites
by
introducing
multifunctional
ammonium
salt,
thioacetylacetamide
hydrochloride
(TAACl),
bind
with
all
types
cations
anions
in
mixed
halide
precursor.
The
approach
not
only
enables
excellent
compositional
uniformity
wet‐film
stage
but
also
induces
preferred
orientation
along
(001)
plane
following
nucleation,
leading
enhanced
homogeneity
film
both
vertical
horizontal
directions
over
long‐length
scales.
resulting
wide‐bandgap
yield
exceptional
open‐circuit
voltage‐fill
factor
products
(
V
OC
×
FF)
1.074
1.040
small‐
(0.0414
cm
2
)
large‐area
(1.0208
devices,
respectively.
Corresponding
based
Tunnel
Oxide
Passivated
Contact
(TOPCon)
subcells
achieve
record
PCE
31.32%
remarkable
1.931
FF
81.54%.