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Metal halide perovskite solar cells have achieved dramatic improvements in their power conversion efficiency in the recent past. Since compositional engineering plays an important role in optimizing material properties, we investigate the…

Lead-free chalcogenide perovskites are emerging as game-changers in the race for sustainable, high-performance photovoltaics. These materials offer a perfect trifecta: non-toxic elemental composition, exceptional phase stability, and…

Materials Science · Physics 2025-09-19 Surajit Adhikari , Priya Johari

Lead halide perovskite solar cells have recently emerged as a very promising photovoltaic technology due to their excellent power conversion efficiencies; however, the toxicity of lead and the poor stability of perovskite materials remain…

Materials Science · Physics 2017-03-10 Xiaolei Li , Xiangli Zhong , Yue Hu , Bochao Li , Yusong Sheng , Yang Zhang , Chao Weng , Ming Feng , Hongwei Han , Jinbin Wang

Organic-inorganic halide perovskites recently have emerged as a promising material for highly effective light-emitting diodes (LEDs) and solar cells (SCs). Despite efficiencies of both perovskite SCs and LEDs are already among the best, the…

Using cross-correlation current noise spectroscopy, we have investigated carrier dynamics in methylammonium lead triiodide solar cells. This method provides a space selectivity for devices with planar multi-layered structure, effectively…

Applied Physics · Physics 2020-07-15 Kevin Davenport , Fei Zhang , Mark Hayward , Logan Draper , Kai Zhu , Andrey Rogachev

Modern photovoltaic devices are often based on a heterojunction structure where two components with different optoelectronic properties are interfaced. The properties of each side of the junction can be tuned by either utilizing different…

To be able to increase the efficiency of perovskite solar cells which is one of the most substantial challenges ahead in photovoltaic industry, the structural and optical properties of perovskite CH3NH3PbI3-xBrx for values x=1-3 have been…

Methylammonium lead triiodide (CH3NH3PbI3) perovskite solar cell is a gem in the list of photovoltaic semiconductors. Although there are numerous fundamental and technological questions yet to be addressed covering various aspects of this…

Materials Science · Physics 2017-04-20 Pradeep R. Varadwaj , Arpita Varadwaj , Koichi Yamashita

Perovskite solar cells (PSCs) offer an efficient, inexpensive alternative to current photovoltaic technologies, with the potential for manufacture via high-throughput coating methods. However, challenges for commercial-scale…

Perovskite solar cells are promising candidates for next-generation photovoltaics. However, their performance as multi-scale devices is determined by complex interactions between their constituent layers. This creates a vast combinatorial…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2025-11-25 Lucas Li , Jean-Baptiste Puel , Florence Carton , Dounya Barrit , Jhony H. Giraldo

To obtain significant increases in the Power Conversion Efficiency (PCE) of solar cells, future cell research and development should be based on the concomitant improvement of multiple material properties, rather than on the…

Applied Physics · Physics 2021-08-11 Manfred Georg Kratzenberg , Ricardo Ruther , Carlos Renato Rambo

Lead-free halide double perovskites are promising stable and non-toxic alternatives to methylammonium lead iodide in the field of photovoltaics. In this context, the most commonly used double perovskite is Cs$_2$AgBiBr$_6$, due to its…

Materials Science · Physics 2022-08-29 Elisabetta Landini , Karsten Reuter , Harald Oberhofer

The scalability of highly efficient organic-inorganic perovskite solar cells (PSCs) is one of the remaining challenges of solar module manufacturing. Various scalable methods have been explored to strive for uniform perovskite films of high…

Applied Physics · Physics 2022-07-19 Severin Siegrist , Shih-Chi Yang , Evgeniia Gilshtein , Xiaoxiao Sun , Ayodhya N. Tiwari , Fan Fu

Due to their high photovoltaic efficiency and low-cost synthesis, lead halide perovskites have attracted wide interest for application in new solar cell technologies. The most stable and efficient ABX$_3$ perovskite solar cells employ mixed…

Materials Science · Physics 2023-05-23 Lucy D. Whalley

Despite the youthfulness of hybrid halide perovskite solar cells, their efficiencies are currently comparable to commercial silicon and have surpassed quantum-dots solar cells. Yet, the scalability of these devices is a challenge due to…

The inverse design of tailored organic molecules for specific optoelectronic devices of high complexity holds an enormous potential, but has not yet been realized1,2. The complexity and literally infinite diversity of conjugated molecular…

The hybrid halide perovskite CH$_{3}$NH$_{3}$PbI$_{3}$ has enabled solar cells to reach an efficiency of about 18\%, demonstrating a pace for improvements with no precedents in the solar energy arena. Despite such explosive progress, the…

Materials Science · Physics 2015-05-20 Carlo Motta , Fedwa El Mellouhi , Sabre Kais , Nouar Tabet , Fahhad Alharbi , Stefano Sanvito

Chalcogenide perovskites are an emerging class of photovoltaic absorbers offering stable, lead-free structures and promising optoelectronic properties. To date, the literature on chalcogenide perovskites has focused primarily on fully…

Materials Science · Physics 2026-04-09 Ruiqi Wu , JJ Acton , Shirui Wang , Alex Ganose

The organic-inorganic hybrid perovskite CH3NH3PbI3 has attracted significant interest for its high performance in converting solar light into electrical power with an efficiency exceeding 20%. Unfortunately, chemical stability is one major…

Materials Science · Physics 2018-03-02 Yue-Yu Zhang , Shiyou Chen , Peng Xu , Hongjun Xiang , Xin-Gao Gong , Aron Walsh , Su-Huai Wei

Due to their exceptional photovoltaic properties, metal halide perovskites (MHPs) are extensively studied for their potential applications in solar cells. In recent years, the power conversion efficiencies of MHPs-based solar cells rapidly…

Materials Science · Physics 2022-08-12 A. Bojtor , S. Kollarics , B. G. Markus , A. Sienkiewicz , M. Kollar , L. Forro , F. Simon