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The interface tailoring is crucial for the efficiency and stability of Perovskite Solar Cells (PSCs). The reported interface engineering primarily focuses on the energy level turning and trap state passivation to improve the photovoltaic performance of PSC ...
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WILEY-V C H VERLAG GMBH2023

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Michael Graetzel, Shaik Mohammed Zakeeruddin, Yuhang Liu, Dmitry Bogachuk

The photocurrent density-voltage (J(V)) curve is the fundamental characteristic to assess opto-electronic devices, in particular solar cells. However, it only yields information on the performance inte-grated over the entire active device area. Here, a met ...
ELSEVIER2022

Magnetic Resonance and Hyperpolarization Methods for Perovskite Photovoltaics

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Solid-state NMR can provide information about the atomic-level microstructure and dynamics in materials as it directly probes the local nuclear environment. In the last decade, halide perovskites have drawn intense interest because of their intriguing opto ...
EPFL2022

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Mohammad Khaja Nazeeruddin, Peng Gao, Michael Saliba, Wei Li

Spiro-type molecules have been extensively explored as hole-transporting materials (HTMs) in perovskite solar cells (PSCs). However, a closer look at the rule of design of such molecules is missing, and a combined experimental and theoretical study is need ...
AMER CHEMICAL SOC2022

Facet Engineering for Stable, Efficient Perovskite Solar Cells

Facet engineering is an important strategy for tuning the physical, chemical, and electronic properties of a crystal surface, and it also provides an effective route to improve the device performance in many fields. Complex crystal structures with rough mo ...
AMER CHEMICAL SOC2022

Passivating Defects of Perovskite Solar Cells with Functional Donor-Acceptor-Donor Type Hole Transporting Materials

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In this study, a series of donor-acceptor-donor (D-A-D) type small molecules based on the fluorene and diphenylethenyl enamine units, which are distinguished by different acceptors, as holetransporting materials (HTMs) for perovskite solar cells is present ...
WILEY-V C H VERLAG GMBH2022

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