Interface degradation of perovskite solar cells and its modification using an annealing-free TiO2 NPs layer

Organic Electronics

Volumn 30, Issue , 2016, Pages 30-35

  Xiong, Jian ^a,b   Yang, Bingchu ^a   Cao, Chenghao ^a,c   Wu, Runsheng ^a   Huang, Yulan ^a   Sun, Jia ^a   Zhang, Jian ^b   Liu, Chengbin ^c   Tao, Shaohua ^a   Gao, Yongli ^a,d   Yang, Junliang ^a  

^a CENTRAL SOUTH UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b GUILIN UNIVERSITY OF ELECTRONIC TECHNOLOGY   (China)

^c HUNAN UNIVERSITY   (China)

^d UNIVERSITY OF ROCHESTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Degradation; Interface; Perovskite solar cells; Planar heterojunction; TiO2 NPs

Indexed keywords

ALUMINUM COMPOUNDS; DEGRADATION; EFFICIENCY; ELECTRODES; HETEROJUNCTIONS; INTERFACES (MATERIALS); LEAD COMPOUNDS; NANOCRYSTALS; PEROVSKITE; SOLAR CELLS; TITANIUM DIOXIDE;

CATHODE ELECTRODES; DEGRADATION PROCESS; IN-SITU EXPERIMENTS; INTERFACE DEGRADATION; INTERFACE MODIFICATION; NANOCRYSTALLINE PARTICLE; PEROVSKITE LAYERS; POWER CONVERSION EFFICIENCIES;

PEROVSKITE SOLAR CELLS;

EID: 84951269850     PISSN: 15661199     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.orgel.2015.12.010     Document Type: Article

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