Research Update: Large-area deposition, coating, printing, and processing techniques for the upscaling of perovskite solar cell technology

APL Materials

Volumn 4, Issue 9, 2016, Pages

  Razza, Stefano ^a   Castro Hermosa, Sergio ^a   Di Carlo, Aldo ^a   Brown, Thomas M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ROME TOR VERGATA   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COATING TECHNIQUES; COATINGS; PEROVSKITE; PEROVSKITE SOLAR CELLS; PHOTOVOLTAIC CELLS; SCREEN PRINTING; SOLAR POWER GENERATION; SUBSTRATES;

FLEXIBLE SUBSTRATE; GRAVURE PRINTING; LARGE AREA CELLS; LARGE-AREA DEPOSITION; LASER PATTERNING; PHOTOVOLTAIC MODULES; PROCESSING TECHNIQUE; SLOT-DIE COATINGS;

SOLAR CELLS;

EID: 84988556834     PISSN: None     EISSN: 2166532X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1063/1.4962478     Document Type: Article

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