Solar RRL,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
8(8)
Published: March 23, 2024
Currently,
achieving
both
high
efficiency
and
long‐term
stability
is
crucial
for
the
successful
application
of
perovskite
solar
cells
(PSCs).
Grain
boundary
(GB)
defects
significantly
impact
PSCs,
passivating
these
GBs
remains
a
major
challenge.
Herein,
surfactant
dodecyltrimethylammonium
chloride
(DTAC)
dissolved
in
low‐polarity
chlorobenzene
(CB)
at
58
°C
to
modify
interface
MAPbI
3
film,
DTAC
reacts
with
film
surface
generate
protective
layer
that
can
be
covered
on
grains,
effectively
reducing
expose
GBs.
Additionally,
hydrophobic
alkyl
chains
DTA
+
strong
chemical
bond
between
Cl
−
Pb
2+
ions
further
enhance
resistance
heat,
moisture,
oxidation.
Due
passivation
iodine
vacancy
defects,
photo‐stability
unencapsulated
devices
improved.
By
crystals,
power
conversion
low‐temperature
carbon‐based
PSCs
treated
by
15.03%
compared
13.97%
control
device.
This
study
offers
another
referable
strategy
enhancing
thermal,
light,
oxygen
materials
while
considering
photovoltaic
performance
devices.
ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
16(15), P. 19318 - 19329
Published: April 5, 2024
Studies
indicated
that
two-dimensional
(2D)
metal
halide
perovskites
(MHPs)
embodied
with
three-dimensional
(3D)
MHPs
were
a
facile
way
to
realize
efficient
and
stable
perovskite
solar
cells
(PSCs)
photodetectors
(PPDs).
Here,
high-performance
PSCs
PPDs,
which
are
based
on
2D/3D
bilayer
thin
films,
where
the
2D
created
by
binary
conjugated
organic
cations,
reported.
Systemically
studies
reveal
above
novel
films
possess
an
enlarged
crystal
size,
balanced
charge
transport,
reduced
carrier
recombination,
smaller
charge-transfer
resistance,
accelerated
charge-extraction
process
compared
single
cation.
As
result,
film
exhibit
power
conversion
efficiency
of
22.76%.
Moreover,
unencapsulated
dramatically
enhanced
stability
those
In
addition,
PPDs
projected
detectivity
1016
cm
Hz1/2/W
linear
dynamic
range
108
dB
at
room
temperature.
Our
indicate
development
cation-based
incorporated
3D
is
simple
method
PPDs.
ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces,
Journal Year:
2023,
Volume and Issue:
15(38), P. 45177 - 45189
Published: Sept. 12, 2023
In
this
study,
we
investigated
the
impact
of
benzophenone
(BP),
a
small
molecule
additive,
on
performance
and
stability
inverted
perovskite
solar
cells
(PSCs).
Specifically,
introduced
BP
into
precursor
solution
FAPbI3
to
fabricate
PSCs
with
an
ITO/PEDOT:PSS/BP:FAPbI3/PCBM/C60/PCB/Ag
architecture.
The
incorporation
optimum
concentration
2
mg
mL–1
significantly
enhanced
power
conversion
efficiency
(PCE)
PSC
from
13.12
18.84%
negligible
hysteresis.
Notably,
BP-based
retained
∼90%
their
initial
PCE
after
being
stored
in
ambient
air
30%
relative
humidity
at
25
°C
for
700
h.
contrast,
control
devices
showed
rapid
degradation,
retaining
only
value
within
300
h
under
same
conditions.
We
attributed
superior
grain
boundary
passivation
film.
improvement
was
mainly
intermolecular
interaction
between
O-donor
Lewis
base
material
both
Pb2+
FA+
FAPbI3.
This
effectively
suppresses
trap-assisted
recombination
promotes
δ-phase
photoactive
stable
α-phase
Overall,
our
findings
suggest
that
is
promising
additive
improving
PSCs.
ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
16(38), P. 50706 - 50716
Published: Sept. 16, 2024
Current
development
of
inverted
p-i-n
perovskite
solar
cells
(PSCs),
with
nickel
oxide
as
the
hole
transport
layer,
is
progressing
toward
lower
net
costs,
higher
efficiencies,
and
superior
stabilities.
Unfortunately,
high
density
defect-based
traps
on
surface
films
significantly
limits
photoelectric
conversion
efficiency
operational
stability
cells.
Finding
cost-effective
interface
modifiers
crucial
for
further
commercial
PSCs.
In
present
work,
we
report
a
passivation
strategy
using
multifunctional
molecule,
benzocaine
hydrochloride
(BHC),
which
shown
to
reduce
defect
enhance
photovoltaic
performance
resultant
It
has
been
revealed
that
BHC
strongly
interacts
precursor
components
triggers
evolution
absorber
film
morphology
enables
improved
energy
level
alignment,
thus
promoting
charge
carrier
extraction.
These
properties
are
beneficial
improving
open-circuit
voltage
(
Over
the
past
decade,
photovoltaic
(PV)
performance
of
perovskite
solar
cells
(PSCs)
has
been
considerably
improved
with
development
photoabsorbers.
Among
these,
formamidinium-lead-iodide
(FAPbI
Perovskite
solar
cells
(PSCs)
have
emerged
as
a
promising
photovoltaic
technology
due
to
their
long
carrier
diffusion
lengths,
tunable
bandgaps,
and
high
light
absorption
coefficients.
However,
instability
remains
significant
barrier
commercialization.
In
this
study,
we
introduce
two
carbonyl
small
molecule
additives
with
varying
fluorine
atom
counts:
4,5-difluoro-phthalic
anhydride
(2FPA)
tetrafluorophthalic
(4FPA).
The
atoms
groups
interact
passivate
defects
in
the
perovskite
structure.
strong
interaction
between
4FPA
facilitates
slow
crystal
growth
effective
defect
passivation,
significantly
suppressing
nonradiative
recombination
enhancing
transport
efficiency.
Consequently,
power
conversion
efficiency
(PCE)
of
PSCs
incorporating
has
improved
from
21.49
23.21%.
Additionally,
additive
FA+
form
hydrogen
bonds
coordinate
Pb2+,
thereby
device
stability.
unencapsulated
conditions,
after
approximately
1000
h
ambient
air
50
60%
humidity,
retains
87%
its
initial
ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces,
Journal Year:
2023,
Volume and Issue:
15(24), P. 29597 - 29608
Published: June 8, 2023
Perovskite
solar
cells
(PSCs)
emerged
as
potential
photovoltaic
energy-generating
devices
developing
in
recent
years
because
of
their
excellent
properties
and
ease
processing.
However,
PSCs
are
still
reporting
efficiencies
much
lower
than
theoretical
limits
owing
to
various
losses
caused
by
the
charge
transport
layer
perovskite.
In
this
regard,
herein,
an
interface
engineering
strategy
using
functional
molecules
chemical
bridges
was
applied
reduce
loss
heterojunction
electron
layer.
As
a
layer,
ethylenediaminetetraacetic
acid
(EDTA)
introduced
between
PCBM
ZnO
result,
EDTA
simultaneously
formed
bonds
with
serve
bridge
connecting
two.
DFT
analyses
revealed
that
can
act
ZnO,
passivate
defect
sites,
improve
transfer.
Optoelectrical
analysis
proved
bridge-mediated
transfer
(CBM-CT)
provides
more
efficient
interfacial
reducing
trap-assisted
recombination
at
ETL
interfaces,
thereby
improving
device
performance.
The
PSC
exhibited
high
PCE
21.21%,
almost
no
hysteresis,
stability
both
air
light.