The method can produce cells with an efficiency of 33.1%. Image: University of Freiburg/Silvia Wolf. Scientists from Germany and Saudi Arabia have discovered that perovskite thin-film cells are ...

An international research team developed a method to fabricate perovskite thin films using a precursor known as phenethyl ammonium chloride (PEACl) in a simultaneous deposition and passivation step.

Solar cells, devices that can convert sunlight into electrical energy, are becoming increasingly widespread, with many households and industries worldwide now relying on them as a source of ...

An international team of researchers demonstrated perovskite solar cells treated with a molecular passivator based on π-conjugated terpyridine Lewis-base molecules that achieved 25.24% power ...

Understanding the passivation process in semiconductor manufacturing is essential before unpacking the specifics of glass as a material. Passivation involves applying a protective layer to the surface ...

Researchers at ICFO have introduced a post-deposition in situ passivation technique designed to minimize surface defects in eco-friendly, solution-processed nanocrystal ultrathin solar cells. This ...