Perovskite-Based Solar Cells: Some Problems and Ways of their Solution

Authors

  • N. Ashurov Institute of Polymer Chemistry and Physics, Academy of Sciences of the Republic of Uzbekistan, A. Kadyri Str., 7b, Tashkent, Uzbekistan
  • B. Oksengendler Institute of Polymer Chemistry and Physics, Academy of Sciences of the Republic of Uzbekistan, A. Kadyri Str., 7b, Tashkent, Uzbekistan
  • S. Maksimov Institute of Polymer Chemistry and Physics, Academy of Sciences of the Republic of Uzbekistan, A. Kadyri Str., 7b, Tashkent, Uzbekistan; Institute of Ion Plasma and Laser Technologies, Academy of Sciences of the Republic of Uzbekistan, Do’rmon Yo’li Str., 33, Tashkent, Uzbekistan
  • A. Zakhidov University of Texas at Dallas, 800 West Campbell Road, Richardson, TX 75080-3021, USA
  • G. Yar-Mukhamedova Institute of Experimental and Theoretical Physics of Al-Farabi Kazakh National University, Al-Farabi ave., 71, Almaty, Kazakhstan
  • G. Zhamanbayeva Institute of Experimental and Theoretical Physics of Al-Farabi Kazakh National University, Al-Farabi ave., 71, Almaty, Kazakhstan; Research Centre “KazAlfaTech LTD”, Karasu str., 41A, Almaty, Kazakhstan

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.18321/ectj1436

Keywords:

Solar cells, Perovskite, Precursor solution, Nanoparticle shape

Abstract

The fundamental aspects of the perovskite absorber formation of solar irradiation for two generally accepted one- and two-step technologies are considered. For the on-step variant, two stages of perovskite formation, called “through solution” and “intermediate colloid compounds of precursors”, were identified. The successive deposition of precursors is described in terms of thermodynamics and the Ostwald ripening model. The optimal conditions for the concentration and temperature for the spinning solution of methylammonium iodide to obtain various sizes of perovskite crystallites are presented. Examples are given for some other approaches that are used in the formation of high-quality perovskite films with high optoelectronic characteristics for a conversion rate of perovskite based solar cells on them.

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2022-10-10

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Ashurov, N., Oksengendler, B., Maksimov, S., Zakhidov, A., Yar-Mukhamedova, G., & Zhamanbayeva, G. (2022). Perovskite-Based Solar Cells: Some Problems and Ways of their Solution. Eurasian Chemico-Technological Journal, 24(3), 229–239. https://doi.org/10.18321/ectj1436

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