Surface engineering of Sio2-Zro2 films for augmenting power conversion efficiency performance of silicon solar cells

Improving solar cell performance hinges significantly on the application of anti-reflective surface coatings. A wide variety of coating techniques, including blade coating, spin coating, dip coating, and others were employed. The present research investigation employed various coating materials, nam...

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Published in:	Journal of Materials Research and Technology
Main Authors:	Amira Ben Gouider Trabelsi, Gobinath Velu Kaliyannan, Raja Gunasekaran, Rajasekar Rathanasamy, Sathish Kumar Palaniappan, Fatemah H. Alkallas, W.B. Elsharkawy, Ayman M. Mostafa
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	Elsevier 2024-01-01
Subjects:	Renewable energy Solar energy Polycrystalline silicon solar cell Anti-reflection coating Physical vapour deposition Sputter coating method
Online Access:	http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2238785423031836

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