In which way, Zr-ITO (IZRO) electrodes will affect performance of PSCs?

Recently, Erkan Aydin et al. from KAUST have reported that Zr-ITO (IZRO) electrode can enhance the overall performance of PSCs. Now question is that, in which way IZRO will affect performance of PSCs?

09 October 2019 5,247 1 View

What is the future of perovskite solar cells (PSCs)/space fits for space applications?

Recently, researchers from Peking University reported large-area perovskite solar cells which were more stable 35 km up than at ground level. The researchers also tested the stability of the...

09 October 2019 3,241 6 View

Why perovskite solar cells (PSCs) generally gives slightly high efficiency in reverse scan than that of forward scan?

Solar cells generally gives slightly high efficiency in reverse scan than that of forward scan? What is the reason behind it?

08 September 2019 4,957 3 View

In which way, dopamine co-polymerized PEDOT:PSS will affect performance (efficiency as well as stability) of perovskite solar cells?

Despite the superior efficiencies of perovskite solar cells (PSCs), the relatively low long-term stability of the perovskite layer (against ambient moisture) is a main concern for the...

06 July 2019 1,212 3 View

What is Solvent Induced Fast Crystallization (SIFCD) method used for fabraication of pervskite based solar cells?

During fabrication of perovskite based solar cells; when PbI2 and CH3NH3I dropped onto PEDOT:PSS (HTL) coated ITO substrate, some additional solvent is also dropped onto the film (during spin...

06 July 2019 8,714 3 View

What is the role of imidazolium iodide in fabrication of perovskite solar cells?

Inclusion of Imidazolium Iodide (ImI) can play an important role in expansion of CH3NH3PbI3 (MALI) perovskite. It has been reported by some researchers that efficiency as well as stability of...

06 July 2019 4,440 4 View

What are the detailed methods used to synthesize lead free perovskites such as Cs2SnI6 and Cs2TiBr6 etc. ?

Metal halide perovskites (e.g. CH3NH3PBX3) have outstanding optical and electrical properties such as band gap around 1.6 eV, large carrier diffusion length and lifetimes, self regulation etc....

05 June 2019 7,517 1 View

What is the detailed method (spray synthesis method) used to synthesize perovskite quantum dots (PQDs)?

Recently, a research team from NTHU has developed spray synthesis technology to produce perovskite quantum dots (PQDs) featuring nearly 100% quantum yield and high color purity and stability of...

05 June 2019 2,354 1 View

What is the detailed water-rinsing method of PEDOT:PSS?

Efficiency of PSCs can be enhanced by water rinsing of PEDOT:PSS and application of MoO3:PEDOT:PSS composite as HTL will stop etching of ITO. Now questions arise, what is the detailed...

04 May 2019 8,978 6 View

What are the detailed methods used for doping of AMH/NaCl into PEDOT:PSS to get highly stable perovskite solar cells?

Ammonium meta tungastate hydrate (AMH) & NaCl etc can be used for doping into PEDOT:PSS to enhance stability of perovskite solar cells. What are the detailed methods of doping these materials...

04 May 2019 8,972 4 View

Why does blocking with my immunogenic peptide cause nuclear fluorescence in ICC?

Hi all, I am validating a polyclonal antibody raised against human ANT4, through WB and ICC. In most of my controls, the antibody shows very little off-target binding, but when I pre-incubate the...

03 March 2021 5,999 3 View

Irradiation data for JAPAN?

Hi, Could you help me to get the latest (2019, 2020) solar resource data for a particular site in JAPAN? PV GIS and NSRDB data are not in reach to JAPAN, I'm looking for some other database for...

03 March 2021 961 3 View

Why are the velocities so high in my Boussinesq approximation Fluent simulation?

Hello, I have a mechanism where air rises due to convective flows. In this simulation, nothing is driving the air except this. I understand that the Boussinesq approximation only works for small...

02 March 2021 4,910 3 View

Does Napabucasin soluble in dichloromethane and in ethanol?

I need to prepare a solution of Napabucasin (inhibitor of cancer cell stemness) in dichloromethane. The drug is expensive, so maybe somebody already tried to do it. If it is soluble, what is the...

02 March 2021 9,945 3 View

Help request in CST microwave?

im working now on TPV solar cells and metamaterials and i realy need our help in CST microwave i have a tpv cell simulation and i want to extract particullarly the absorbtion of only the active...

02 March 2021 2,246 2 View

Anyone found any research papers on solar furnace design calculations (for solar concentration)?

I am thinking about working on solar furnace with heliostats that concentrate sunlight and heat molten salt, but currently no luck with research. Not a lot of papers based on the subject. (check...

01 March 2021 5,023 5 View

How to size battery banks?

I am designing a small grid connected solar PV power-plant. As the battery's capacity is specified in Ah and demand in kWh. What is the best way to size the battery bank? I have battery price in...

28 February 2021 1,638 3 View

1 nm thick MgO thin-film to be deposited on Si wafer using thermal evaporation. What will be the optimum deposition conditions?

Favourable conditions of base pressure, rate of deposition. Also, by which characterisation technique to be used to verify the thickness of the deposited film.

28 February 2021 3,640 3 View

Dapi fluorescence protocol for colon cell lines ?

28 February 2021 2,534 2 View

How to design a boost converter for a mppt controller?

I have a doubt on how to select the inductor and capacitor value when I want to implement MPPT controller. This is because we always take a maximum output voltage and current but in this case, we...

28 February 2021 3,637 2 View