Shahzada Ahmad & Samrana Kazim 
Perovskite Solar Cells [PDF ebook] 
Materials, Processes, and Devices

The book provides a complete overview of the state-of-the-art in perovskite solar cell research from materials to devices, also addressing the critical issue of solar cell stability. With contributions from leading researchers in the field, the book covers novel materials such as lead-free and 2D and 3D materials, advanced modeling and simulation approaches, new fabrication processes such as slot-die coating and vacuum sublimation as well as detailed insights into the device physics of perovskite solar cells, including innovative approaches to increase the light conversion efficiency.

Tabella dei contenuti

Chemical Processing of Multi-Cation Hybrid Perovskites: Stabilizing Effects of Configurational Entropy
Flash Infra-Red Annealing for Processing of Perovskite Solar Cells
Passivation of Hybrid/Inorganic Perovskite Solar Cells
Tuning Interfacial Effects in Hybrid Perovskite Solar Cells
All-Inorganic Perovskite Solar Cells
¿in Halide Perovskite Solar Cells
Low-Temperature and Facile Solution-Processed Two-Dimension Materials Electron Transport Layer for Highly Efficient Perovskite Solar Cells
Metal Oxides as Transport Layers in Efficient and Stable Halide Perovskite Solar Cells: From Binary To Complex Oxide Compounds
Electron Transport Layers in Perovskite Solar Cells
Dopant Free Organic Hole Transporting Materials for Perovskite Solar Cells,
Impact of Inorganic-Halides on The Photophysical Properties of Halide Perovskite
Charge Transport Properties of Perovskite Solar Cells
Printable Mesoscopic Perovskite Solar Cells
Up-Scaling Perovskite Solar Cells Towards Commercialization
Scalable Architectures and Fabrication Processes of Perovskite Solar Cell Technology.
Multi-Junction Perovskite Solar Cells

Circa l’autore

Shahzada Ahmad is Professor at the Basque Center for Materials Applications & Nanostructures (BCMaterials). Prior to his current position, Dr. Ahmad has worked as program director at Abengoa Research. After his Ph D in the field of materials chemistry he was an Alexander von Humboldt Fellow at the Max Planck Institute for Polymer Research, Mainz, Germany, and worked on surface and interface studies. Dr. Ahmad is a prolific author and has authored more than 100 publications in the fields of physical chemistry, nanotechnology and materials science with a research mission to develop advanced materials for energy application.

Samrana Kazim is senior researcher at the Basque Center for Materials Applications & Nanostructures (BCMaterials). After her Ph D, she moved to the Institute of Macromolecular Chemistry, Prague, Czech Republic, on a IUPAC/UNESCO fellowship. Before joining BCMaterials, she worked as senior scientist at Abengoa Research for four years. Her field of research interest includes perovskite solar cells, plasmonics, hybrid inorganic-organic nanocomposites. She has authored 40 research articles in peer-reviewed international journals, has co-authored two book chapters and is co-inventor of five patents.

Michael Grätzel is Professor of Physical Chemistry at the Ecole Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne, Switzerland, and directs the Laboratory of Photonics and Interfaces. He pioneered research in the field of energy and electron transfer reactions in mesoscopic systems and their use in energy conversion systems. With an h factor of 218, Michael Grätzel is one of the three most highly cited chemists in the world. His recent awards include the RUSNANO Prize, an honorary doctorate of the Ecole Nationale Supérieure de Paris-Cachan, the Global Energy Prize, the Zewail Prize and Medal, and the Centenary Prize of the Royal Society of Chemistry (UK). He is a member of the Swiss Chemical Society and an elected member of the German Academy of Science (Leopoldina) as well as Honorary member of the Israeli Chemical Society, the Bulgarian Academy of Science and the Société Vaudoise de Sciences Naturelles.