Photovoltaics beyond silicon : innovative materials, sustainable processing technologies, and novel device structures /

This book explores the innovative developments in photovoltaic technology beyond traditional silicon-based systems. It delves into advanced materials, sustainable processing technologies, and novel device structures that are at the forefront of solar energy research. The work addresses the history a...

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Corporate Author: ScienceDirect (Online service)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Amsterdam, Netherlands : Elsevier, [2024]
Series:Solar cell engineering
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Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
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Summary:This book explores the innovative developments in photovoltaic technology beyond traditional silicon-based systems. It delves into advanced materials, sustainable processing technologies, and novel device structures that are at the forefront of solar energy research. The work addresses the history and current state of photovoltaic technologies, with a particular focus on perovskite solar cells, organic photovoltaics, and other alternative materials like copper zinc tin sulfide and metal-organic frameworks. Additionally, the book examines green and sustainable approaches in photovoltaic material synthesis, life cycle assessments, and the practical applications of advanced solar technologies. It is geared towards researchers, professionals, and students in the fields of materials science, engineering, and renewable energy, aiming to provide comprehensive insights into the future directions of solar energy technologies.
Physical Description:1 online resource
ISBN:9780323901895
0323901891