All-inorganic CsPbIBr_(2) perovskite has attracted widespread attention in photovoltaic and other optoelectronic devices because of its superior thermal stability.However,the deposition of high-quality solutionprocess...All-inorganic CsPbIBr_(2) perovskite has attracted widespread attention in photovoltaic and other optoelectronic devices because of its superior thermal stability.However,the deposition of high-quality solutionprocessed CsPbIBr_(2) perovskite films with large thicknesses remains challenging.Here,we develop a triple-component precursor(TCP) by employing lead bromide,lead iodide,and cesium bromide,to replace the most commonly used double-component precursor(DCP) consisting of lead bromide and cesium iodide.Remarkably,the TCP system significantly increases the solution concentration to 1.3 M,leading to a larger film thickness(~390 nm) and enhanced light absorption.The resultant CsPbIBr_(2) films were evaluated in planar n-i-p structured solar cells,which exhibit a considerably higher optimal photocurrent density of 11.50 mA cm^(-2) in comparison to that of DCP-based devices(10.69 mA cm^(-2)).By adopting an organic surface passivator,the maximum device efficiency using TCP is further boosted to a record efficiency of 12.8% for CsPbIBr_(2) perovskite solar cells.展开更多
All-inorganic CsPbIBr2perovskite solar cells(PSCs)have attracted considerable research attention in recent years due to their excellent thermal stability.However,their power conversion efficiencies(PCEs)are relatively...All-inorganic CsPbIBr2perovskite solar cells(PSCs)have attracted considerable research attention in recent years due to their excellent thermal stability.However,their power conversion efficiencies(PCEs)are relatively low and still far below the theoretical limit.Here,we report the use of an organic dye molecule(namely VG1-C8)as a bifunctional interlayer between perovskite and the hole-transport layer in CsPbIBr2PSCs.Combined experimental and theoretical calculation results disclose that the multiple Lewis base sites in VG1-C8 can effectively passivate the trap states on the perovskite films.Meanwhile,theπ-conjugated dye molecule significantly accelerates the hole extraction from the perovskite absorber as evidenced by the photoluminescence analysis.Consequently,the VG1-C8 treatment simultaneously boosts the photovoltage and photocurrent density values from 1.26 V and 10.80 mA cm^(-2) to 1.31 V and 12.44 m A cm^(-2),respectively.This leads to a significant enhancement of PCE from 9.20%to12.10%under one sun irradiation(AM 1.5G).To our knowledge,this is the record efficiency reported so far for CsPbIBr_(2) PSCs.Thus,the present work demonstrates an effective interfacial passivation strategy for the development of highly efficient PSCs.展开更多
基金The authors acknowledge the financial support by the National Natural Science Foundation of China(52161145408 and 21975038)the Research and Innovation Team Project of Dalian University of Technology(DUT2022TB10)+2 种基金the Fundamental Research Funds for the Central Universities(DUT22QN213)the Innovation Technology Fund(MRP/040/21X)the Green Technology Fund(GTF202020164)for their financial support。
文摘All-inorganic CsPbIBr_(2) perovskite has attracted widespread attention in photovoltaic and other optoelectronic devices because of its superior thermal stability.However,the deposition of high-quality solutionprocessed CsPbIBr_(2) perovskite films with large thicknesses remains challenging.Here,we develop a triple-component precursor(TCP) by employing lead bromide,lead iodide,and cesium bromide,to replace the most commonly used double-component precursor(DCP) consisting of lead bromide and cesium iodide.Remarkably,the TCP system significantly increases the solution concentration to 1.3 M,leading to a larger film thickness(~390 nm) and enhanced light absorption.The resultant CsPbIBr_(2) films were evaluated in planar n-i-p structured solar cells,which exhibit a considerably higher optimal photocurrent density of 11.50 mA cm^(-2) in comparison to that of DCP-based devices(10.69 mA cm^(-2)).By adopting an organic surface passivator,the maximum device efficiency using TCP is further boosted to a record efficiency of 12.8% for CsPbIBr_(2) perovskite solar cells.
基金the financial support by the National Natural Science Foundation of China(52161145408 and21975038)the Fundamental Research Funds for the Central Universities(DUT20RC(3)085)。
文摘All-inorganic CsPbIBr2perovskite solar cells(PSCs)have attracted considerable research attention in recent years due to their excellent thermal stability.However,their power conversion efficiencies(PCEs)are relatively low and still far below the theoretical limit.Here,we report the use of an organic dye molecule(namely VG1-C8)as a bifunctional interlayer between perovskite and the hole-transport layer in CsPbIBr2PSCs.Combined experimental and theoretical calculation results disclose that the multiple Lewis base sites in VG1-C8 can effectively passivate the trap states on the perovskite films.Meanwhile,theπ-conjugated dye molecule significantly accelerates the hole extraction from the perovskite absorber as evidenced by the photoluminescence analysis.Consequently,the VG1-C8 treatment simultaneously boosts the photovoltage and photocurrent density values from 1.26 V and 10.80 mA cm^(-2) to 1.31 V and 12.44 m A cm^(-2),respectively.This leads to a significant enhancement of PCE from 9.20%to12.10%under one sun irradiation(AM 1.5G).To our knowledge,this is the record efficiency reported so far for CsPbIBr_(2) PSCs.Thus,the present work demonstrates an effective interfacial passivation strategy for the development of highly efficient PSCs.
