A critical review of solution-process engineering for kesterite thin-film solar cells: current strategies and prospects
Junjie Fu, Jin Yang, Weiwei Dong, Shu Ren, Haonan Zhu, Yusen Wang, Jianchao Hao, Jinhu Wu, Rongzhi Wang, Dandan Zhao, Yange Zhang, Zhi Zheng
Abstract
The Cu 2 ZnSn(S,Se) 4 (CZTSSe) material is considered a promising semiconductor material for commercial photovoltaic applications due to its high theoretical efficiency, high absorption coefficient, tunable direct bandgap, high element abundance, and low production cost.
Topics & Concepts
KesteriteMaterials scienceThin film solar cellPhotovoltaic systemThin filmBand gapCurrent (fluid)SemiconductorOptoelectronicsEngineering physicsProcess (computing)Absorption (acoustics)NanotechnologyComputer scienceCZTSEngineeringElectrical engineeringComposite materialOperating systemChalcogenide Semiconductor Thin FilmsQuantum Dots Synthesis And PropertiesCopper-based nanomaterials and applications