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Optimizing the structure and optoelectronic properties of cuprite thin films <i>via</i> a plasma focus device as a solar cell absorber layer

Ahmed M. Hassan, Haifa A. Alyousef, Hesham M.H. Zakaly

2024CrystEngComm22 citationsDOI

Abstract

Solar cells are of growing importance as a renewable energy source, and cuprite (Cu 2 O) stands out as a promising material due to its cost-effectiveness, abundance, and appealing optoelectronic characteristics.

Topics & Concepts

CupriteThin film solar cellMaterials scienceOptoelectronicsSolar cellLayer (electronics)PlasmaFocus (optics)Thin filmNanotechnologyOpticsPhysicsMetallurgyCopperQuantum mechanicsCopper-based nanomaterials and applicationsChalcogenide Semiconductor Thin FilmsZnO doping and properties