Abstract
In
just
over
a
decade,
certified
single-junction
perovskite
solar
cells
(PSCs)
boast
an
impressive
power
conversion
efficiency
(PCE)
of
26.1%.
Such
outstanding
performance
makes
it
highly
viable
for
further
development.
Here,
we
have
meticulously
outlined
challenges
that
arose
during
the
industrialization
PSCs
and
proposed
their
corresponding
solutions
based
on
extensive
research.
We
discussed
main
in
this
field
including
technological
limitations,
multi-scenario
applications,
sustainable
development,
etc.
Mature
photovoltaic
provide
community
with
invaluable
insights
overcoming
industrialization.
upcoming
stages
advancement,
has
become
evident
addressing
concerning
long-term
stability
sustainability
is
paramount.
manner,
can
facilitate
more
effective
integration
into
our
daily
lives.
Advanced Materials,
Journal Year:
2022,
Volume and Issue:
35(7)
Published: Nov. 19, 2022
Although
CsPbI3
perovskites
have
shown
tremendous
potential
in
the
photovoltaic
field
owing
to
their
excellent
thermal
stability,
device
performance
is
seriously
restricted
by
severe
photovoltage
loss.
The
buried
titanium
oxide/perovskite
interface
plays
a
critical
role
interfacial
charge
transport
and
perovskite
crystallization,
which
closely
related
open-circuit
voltage
deficit
stemming
from
nonradiative
recombination.
Herein,
target
molecules
named
3-sulphonatopropyl
acrylate
potassium
salts
are
deliberately
employed
with
special
functional
groups
for
modifying
interface,
giving
rise
favorable
functions
terms
of
passivating
defects,
optimizing
energetic
alignment,
facilitating
crystallization.
Experimental
characterizations
theoretical
calculations
reveal
that
modification
inhibits
electron
transfer
barrier
simultaneously
improves
crystal
quality,
thereby
reducing
trap-assisted
recombination
Consequently,
omnibearing
regarding
endows
devices
an
impressive
efficiency
20.98%,
achieving
record-low
VOC
0.451
V.
as-proposed
strategy
renders
universal
prescription
push
limit
deficit,
showing
promising
future
developing
high-performance
all-inorganic
photovoltaics.
Science,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
384(6700), P. 1126 - 1134
Published: June 6, 2024
The
light-emitting
diodes
(LEDs)
used
in
indoor
testing
of
perovskite
solar
cells
do
not
expose
them
to
the
levels
ultraviolet
(UV)
radiation
that
they
would
receive
actual
outdoor
use.
We
report
degradation
mechanisms
p-i-n-structured
under
unfiltered
sunlight
and
with
LEDs.
Weak
chemical
bonding
between
perovskites
polymer
hole-transporting
materials
(HTMs)
transparent
conducting
oxides
(TCOs)
dominate
accelerated
A-site
cation
migration,
rather
than
direct
HTMs.
An
aromatic
phosphonic
acid,
[2-(9-ethyl-9H-carbazol-3-yl)ethyl]phosphonic
acid
(EtCz3EPA),
enhanced
at
perovskite/HTM/TCO
region
a
group
bonded
TCOs
nitrogen
interacting
lead
perovskites.
A
hybrid
HTM
EtCz3EPA
strong
hole-extraction
polymers
retained
high
efficiency
improved
UV
stability
devices,
champion
minimodule-independently
measured
by
Perovskite
PV
Accelerator
for
Commercializing
Technologies
(PACT)
center-retained
operational
>16%
after
29
weeks
testing.
Carbon Neutrality,
Journal Year:
2023,
Volume and Issue:
2(1)
Published: Sept. 11, 2023
Abstract
Solar
hydrogen
production
through
water
splitting
is
the
most
important
and
promising
approach
to
obtaining
green
energy.
Although
this
technology
developed
rapidly
in
last
two
decades,
it
still
a
long
way
from
true
commercialization.
In
particular,
efficiency
scalability
of
solar
have
attracted
extensive
attention
field
basic
research.
Currently,
three
studied
routes
for
include
photocatalytic
(PC),
photoelectrochemical
(PEC),
photovoltaic-electrochemical
(PV-EC)
splitting.
review,
we
briefly
introduce
motivation
developing
energy,
then
summarize
influential
breakthroughs
on
production,
especially
those
cases
that
are
instructive
practical
applications.
Finally,
analyze
challenges
facing
industrialization
provide
insights
accelerating
transition
research
Overall,
review
can
meaningful
reference
addressing
issues
improvement
scale
expansion
thereby
promoting
innovation
growth
renewable
energy
industry.
Graphical
Advanced Materials,
Journal Year:
2023,
Volume and Issue:
35(28)
Published: April 6, 2023
Abstract
Severe
nonradiative
recombination
originating
from
interfacial
defects
together
with
the
pervasive
energy
level
mismatch
at
interface
remarkably
limits
performance
of
CsPbI
3
perovskite
solar
cells
(PSCs).
These
issues
need
to
be
addressed
urgently
for
high‐performance
and
their
applications.
Herein,
an
gradient
heterostructure
based
on
low‐temperature
post‐treatment
quaternary
bromide
salts
efficient
PSCs
impressive
efficiency
21.31%
extraordinary
fill
factor
0.854
is
demonstrated.
Further
investigation
reveals
that
Br
−
ions
diffuse
into
films
heal
undercoordinated
Pb
2+
inhibit
cluster
formation,
thus
suppressing
in
.
Meanwhile,
a
more
compatible
alignment
resulting
distribution
organic
cations
surface
termination
also
achieved,
hence
promoting
charge
separation
collection.
Consequently,
printed
small‐size
cell
20.28%
12
cm
2
minimodules
record
16.60%
are
Moreover,
unencapsulated
devices
exhibit
superior
stability.
ACS Energy Letters,
Journal Year:
2023,
Volume and Issue:
8(10), P. 4304 - 4314
Published: Sept. 22, 2023
In
perovskite
solar
cells
(PSCs)
energy
level
alignment
and
charge
extraction
at
the
interfaces
are
essential
factors
directly
affecting
device
performance.
this
work,
we
present
a
modified
interface
between
all-inorganic
CsPbI3
its
hole-selective
contact
(spiro-OMeTAD),
realized
by
dipole
molecule
trioctylphosphine
oxide
(TOPO),
to
align
levels.
On
passivated
film,
with
n-octylammonium
iodide
(OAI),
created
an
upward
surface
band-bending
TOPO
treatment.
This
improved
induces
better
enhances
of
holes
from
layer
hole
transport
material.
Consequently,
Voc
1.2
V
high-power
conversion
efficiency
(PCE)
over
19%
were
achieved
for
inorganic
cells.
Further,
demonstrate
effect
molecule,
layer-by-layer
study
transient
photovoltage
(trSPV)
technique
accomplished
simulation.
Science,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
384(6697), P. 767 - 775
Published: May 16, 2024
The
efficiency
and
longevity
of
metal-halide
perovskite
solar
cells
are
typically
dictated
by
nonradiative
defect-mediated
charge
recombination.
In
this
work,
we
demonstrate
a
vapor-based
amino-silane
passivation
that
reduces
photovoltage
deficits
to
around
100
millivolts
(>90%
the
thermodynamic
limit)
in
bandgaps
between
1.6
1.8
electron
volts,
which
is
crucial
for
tandem
applications.
A
primary-,
secondary-,
or
tertiary-amino-silane
alone
negatively
barely
affected
crystallinity
transport,
but
amino-silanes
incorporate
primary
secondary
amines
yield
up
60-fold
increase
photoluminescence
quantum
preserve
long-range
conduction.
Amino-silane-treated
devices
retained
95%
power
conversion
more
than
1500
hours
under
full-spectrum
sunlight
at
85°C
open-circuit
conditions
ambient
air
with
relative
humidity
50
60%.