Pathways for solar photovoltaics

Formation of Thin Films of Organic-Inorganic Perovskites for High-Efficiency Solar Cells

(2015) Samuel D. Stranks et al.   ANGEWANDTE CHEMIE-INTERNATIONAL EDITION

Low-Temperature Solution-Processed Perovskite Solar Cells with High Efficiency and Flexibility

(2014) Jingbi You et al.   ACS Nano

Energy Level Modification in Lead Sulfide Quantum Dot Thin Films through Ligand Exchange

(2014) Patrick R. Brown et al.   ACS Nano

Lead-free organic–inorganic tin halide perovskites for photovoltaic applications

(2014) Nakita K. Noel et al.   Energy & Environmental Science

Formamidinium lead trihalide: a broadly tunable perovskite for efficient planar heterojunction solar cells

(2014) Giles E. Eperon et al.   Energy & Environmental Science

Improved performance and stability in quantum dot solar cells through band alignment engineering

(2014) Chia-Hao M. Chuang et al.   NATURE MATERIALS

Charge-extraction strategies for colloidal quantum dot photovoltaics

(2014) Xinzheng Lan et al.   NATURE MATERIALS

Lead-free solid-state organic–inorganic halide perovskite solar cells

(2014) Feng Hao et al.   Nature Photonics

The emergence of perovskite solar cells

(2014) Martin A. Green et al.   Nature Photonics

Solar cell efficiency tables (Version 45)

(2014) Martin A. Green et al.   PROGRESS IN PHOTOVOLTAICS

Engineering colloidal quantum dot solids within and beyond the mobility-invariant regime

(2014) David Zhitomirsky et al.   Nature Communications

Effect of synthetic accessibility on the commercial viability of organic photovoltaics

(2013) Timothy P. Osedach et al.   Energy & Environmental Science

Assessing the drivers of regional trends in solar photovoltaic manufacturing

(2013) Alan C. Goodrich et al.   Energy & Environmental Science

Low-temperature processed meso-superstructured to thin-film perovskite solar cells

(2013) James M. Ball et al.   Energy & Environmental Science

Perovskites: The Emergence of a New Era for Low-Cost, High-Efficiency Solar Cells

(2013) Henry J. Snaith   Journal of Physical Chemistry Letters

The Dominant Role of Exciton Quenching in PbS Quantum-Dot-Based Photovoltaic Devices

(2013) Darcy D. Wanger et al.   NANO LETTERS

Large-Area Free-Standing Ultrathin Single-Crystal Silicon as Processable Materials

(2013) Shuang Wang et al.   NANO LETTERS

Chemical Management for Colorful, Efficient, and Stable Inorganic–Organic Hybrid Nanostructured Solar Cells

(2013) Jun Hong Noh et al.   NANO LETTERS

Sequential deposition as a route to high-performance perovskite-sensitized solar cells

(2013) Julian Burschka et al.   NATURE

Efficient planar heterojunction perovskite solar cells by vapour deposition

(2013) Mingzhen Liu et al.   NATURE

Transparent polymer solar cells employing a layered light-trapping architecture

(2013) Rafael Betancur et al.   Nature Photonics

Long-Range Balanced Electron- and Hole-Transport Lengths in Organic-Inorganic CH3NH3PbI3

(2013) G. Xing et al.   SCIENCE

Electron-Hole Diffusion Lengths Exceeding 1 Micrometer in an Organometal Trihalide Perovskite Absorber

(2013) S. D. Stranks et al.   SCIENCE

Polycrystalline silicon on glass thin-film solar cells: A transition from solid-phase to liquid-phase crystallised silicon

(2013) S. Varlamov et al.   SOLAR ENERGY MATERIALS AND SOLAR CELLS

Device Characteristics of CZTSSe Thin-Film Solar Cells with 12.6% Efficiency

(2013) Wei Wang et al.   Advanced Energy Materials

Direct Semiconductor Bonded 5J Cell for Space and Terrestrial Applications

(2013) P. T. Chiu et al.   IEEE Journal of Photovoltaics

Life Cycle Greenhouse Gas Emissions of Thin-film Photovoltaic Electricity Generation

(2012) Hyung Chul Kim et al.   JOURNAL OF INDUSTRIAL ECOLOGY

Life Cycle Greenhouse Gas Emissions of Crystalline Silicon Photovoltaic Electricity Generation

(2012) David D. Hsu et al.   JOURNAL OF INDUSTRIAL ECOLOGY

Quantum dots for next-generation photovoltaics

(2012) Octavi E. Semonin et al.   Materials Today

All-solid-state dye-sensitized solar cells with high efficiency

(2012) In Chung et al.   NATURE

Hybrid passivated colloidal quantum dot solids

(2012) Alexander H. Ip et al.   Nature Nanotechnology

Polymer solar cells

(2012) Gang Li et al.   Nature Photonics

Solar cell generations over 40% efficiency

(2012) R. R. King et al.   PROGRESS IN PHOTOVOLTAICS

Direct observation of Cu, Zn cation disorder in Cu2ZnSnS4solar cell absorber material using aberration corrected scanning transmission electron microscopy

(2012) Budhika G. Mendis et al.   PROGRESS IN PHOTOVOLTAICS

Efficient Hybrid Solar Cells Based on Meso-Superstructured Organometal Halide Perovskites

(2012) M. M. Lee et al.   SCIENCE

Perspectives on the pathways for cadmium telluride photovoltaic module manufacturers to address expected increases in the price for tellurium

(2012) Michael Woodhouse et al.   SOLAR ENERGY MATERIALS AND SOLAR CELLS

Beyond 11% Efficiency: Characteristics of State-of-the-Art Cu2ZnSn(S,Se)4Solar Cells

(2012) Teodor K. Todorov et al.   Advanced Energy Materials

Lead Iodide Perovskite Sensitized All-Solid-State Submicron Thin Film Mesoscopic Solar Cell with Efficiency Exceeding 9%

(2012) Hui-Seon Kim et al.   Scientific Reports

Size-Dependent Valence and Conduction Band-Edge Energies of Semiconductor Nanocrystals

(2011) Jacek Jasieniak et al.   ACS Nano

Direct Monolithic Integration of Organic Photovoltaic Circuits on Unmodified Paper

(2011) Miles C. Barr et al.   ADVANCED MATERIALS

Practical Roadmap and Limits to Nanostructured Photovoltaics

(2011) Richard R. Lunt et al.   ADVANCED MATERIALS

Solution-Processed Nanocrystal Quantum Dot Tandem Solar Cells

(2011) Joshua J. Choi et al.   ADVANCED MATERIALS

Transparent, near-infrared organic photovoltaic solar cells for window and energy-scavenging applications

(2011) Richard R. Lunt et al.   APPLIED PHYSICS LETTERS

Solar Energy Conversion Toward 1 Terawatt

(2011) David Ginley et al.   MRS BULLETIN

Solution-processed transparent electrodes

(2011) David S. Hecht et al.   MRS BULLETIN

Colloidal-quantum-dot photovoltaics using atomic-ligand passivation

(2011) Jiang Tang et al.   NATURE MATERIALS

Tandem colloidal quantum dot solar cells employing a graded recombination layer

(2011) Xihua Wang et al.   Nature Photonics

The Potential of Intermittent Renewables to Meet Electric Power Demand: Current Methods and Emerging Analytical Techniques

(2011) Elaine K. Hart et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE IEEE

19%-efficient and 43 µm-thick crystalline Si solar cell from layer transfer using porous silicon

(2011) Jan Hendrik Petermann et al.   PROGRESS IN PHOTOVOLTAICS

Porphyrin-Sensitized Solar Cells with Cobalt (II/III)-Based Redox Electrolyte Exceed 12 Percent Efficiency

(2011) A. Yella et al.   SCIENCE

Infrared Colloidal Quantum Dots for Photovoltaics: Fundamentals and Recent Progress

(2010) Jiang Tang et al.   ADVANCED MATERIALS

Dye-Sensitized Solar Cells

(2010) Anders Hagfeldt et al.   CHEMICAL REVIEWS

Providing all global energy with wind, water, and solar power, Part I: Technologies, energy resources, quantities and areas of infrastructure, and materials

(2010) Mark Z. Jacobson et al.   ENERGY POLICY

Three novel ways of making thin-film crystalline-silicon layers on glass for solar cell applications

(2010) I. Gordon et al.   SOLAR ENERGY MATERIALS AND SOLAR CELLS

Polycrystalline silicon on glass for thin-film solar cells

(2009) Martin A. Green   APPLIED PHYSICS A-MATERIALS SCIENCE & PROCESSING

Organic photovoltaics

(2009) Bernard Kippelen et al.   Energy & Environmental Science

Materials Availability Expands the Opportunity for Large-Scale Photovoltaics Deployment

(2009) Cyrus Wadia et al.   ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY

Greenhouse-gas emission targets for limiting global warming to 2 °C

(2009) Malte Meinshausen et al.   NATURE

Infrared photovoltaics made by solution processing

(2009) Edward H. Sargent   Nature Photonics

Sustainability of photovoltaics: The case for thin-film solar cells

(2009) Vasilis Fthenakis   RENEWABLE & SUSTAINABLE ENERGY REVIEWS

Expert Assessments of Future Photovoltaic Technologies

(2008) Aimee E. Curtright et al.   ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY

Quantum Dot Solar Cells. Semiconductor Nanocrystals as Light Harvesters

(2008) Prashant V. Kamat   Journal of Physical Chemistry C

Small-molecule solar cells—status and perspectives

(2008) M Riede et al.   NANOTECHNOLOGY

Twenty-two percent efficiency HIT solar cell

(2008) Yasufumi Tsunomura et al.   SOLAR ENERGY MATERIALS AND SOLAR CELLS

Fabrication and processing of polymer solar cells: A review of printing and coating techniques

(2008) Frederik C. Krebs   SOLAR ENERGY MATERIALS AND SOLAR CELLS

Development of CZTS-based thin film solar cells

(2008) Hironori Katagiri et al.   THIN SOLID FILMS