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Prof. Dr. Phillip Dale
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| Faculté ou Centre | Faculté des Sciences, des Technologies et de Médecine | ||||||
| Department | Département Physique et sciences des matériaux | ||||||
| Adresse postale |
Laboratory for photovoltaics 41, rue du Brill L-4422 Belvaux |
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| Bureau sur le campus | CRP Lippmann Belval, 1.148 | ||||||
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| Téléphone | (+352) 46 66 44 6279 | ||||||
2023
Efficiency versus effort: A better way to compare best photovoltaic research cell efficiencies;
in Solar Energy Materials and Solar Cells (2023)
Direct fabrication of arrays of Cu(In,Ga)Se2 micro solar cells by sputtering for micro-concentrator photovoltaics; ; ; ; ;
in Materials & Design (2023)
2022
Novel chalcogenides, pnictides and defecttolerant semiconductors: general discussion; ; ; ;
in Faraday Discussions (2022)
Bulk and surface characterisation techniques of solar absorbers: general discussion; ; ; ;
in Faraday Discussions (2022)
Inkjet-printed indium sulfide buffer layer for Cu(In,Ga)(S,Se)2 thin film solar cells; ; ; ; ; ;
in Thin Solid Films (2022)
Current Status of Bottom-Up Fabrication Approaches for Cu(In,Ga)Se2 Micro-Concentrator Solar Cells; ; ; ;
in 17TH INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE ON CONCENTRATOR PHOTOVOLTAIC SYSTEMS (CPV-17) (2022, September 02)
The impact of strain on growth mode in chemical vapor deposited mono- and few-layer MoS2; ; ; ; ;
in AIP Adv. (2022), 12(6), 065010
Post-deposition annealing and interfacial atomic layer deposition buffer layers of Sb2Se3/CdS stacks for reduced interface recombination and increased open-circuit voltages; ; ; ; ; ; ; ; ; ;
in Progress in Photovoltaics (2022)
2021
Waste- and Cd-Free Inkjet-Printed Zn(O,S) Buffer for Cu(In,Ga)(S,Se)2 Thin-Film Solar Cells; ; ; ; ; ; ; ; ; ; ;
in ACS Applied Materials and Interfaces (2021), 13
Passivating Surface Defects and Reducing Interface Recombination in CuInS2 Solar Cells by a Facile Solution Treatment; ; ; ; ; ; ; ;
in Solar RRL (2021)
2020
Atmospheric-Pressure Synthesis of Atomically Smooth, Conformal, and Ultrathin Low‑k Polymer Insulating Layers by Plasma-Initiated and Ultrathin Low‑k Polymer Insulating Layers by Plasma-Initiated; ; ; ; ;
in ACS Applied Polymer Materials (2020)
Continuous-wave laser annealing of metallic layers for CuInSe2 solar cell applications: effect of preheating treatment on grain growth; ; ; ; ; ;
in RSC Advances (2020)
Chemical instability at chalcogenide surfaces impacts chalcopyrite devices well beyond the surface; ; ; ; ; ; ; ; ; ; ; ; ; ; ; ; ; ;
in Nature Communications (2020)
Micro‐sized thin‐film solar cells via area‐selective electrochemical deposition for concentrator photovoltaics application; ; ; ; ; ; ; ; ; ;
in scientific reports (2020)
Solution-based synthesis of kesterite thin film semiconductors; ; ; ; ; ; ; ; ; ; ;
in Journal of Physics : Energy (2020)
Thin-film (Sb,Bi)2Se3 Semiconducting Layers with Tunable Band Gaps Below 1 eV for Photovoltaic Applications; ; ; ; ; ; ; ;
in Physical Review Applied (2020), 14
2019
Area-selective electrodeposition of micro islands for CuInSe2-based photovoltaics; ; ; ; ; ; ; ;
in Results in Physics (2019), 12
Cu2SnS3 based thin film solar cells from chemical spray pyrolysis; ; ;
in Thin Solid Films (2019), 669
2018
Sodium enhances indium-gallium interdiffusion in copper indium gallium diselenide photovoltaic absorbers; ; ; ; ; ; ; ; ; ; ; ; ; ; ; ; ; ;
in Nature Communications (2018)
Locally-confined electrodeposition of Cu(In,Ga)Se2micro islands for micro-concentrator solar cells.; ; ; ; ; ; ; ; ;
in IEEE (2018)
Nanometre-scale optical property fluctuations in Cu2ZnSnS4 revealed by low temperature cathodoluminescence; ; ; ; ; ; ;
in Solar Energy Materials and Solar Cells (2018), 174
Synthesis, theoretical and experimental characterisation of thin film Cu2Sn1-xGexS3 ternary alloys (x = 0 to 1): Homogeneous intermixing of Sn and Ge; ; ; ; ; ; ; ; ; ; ;
in Acta Materialia (2018), 151
2017
Deliberate and Accidental Gas-Phase Alkali Doping of Chalcogenide Semiconductors: Cu(In,Ga)Se2; ; ; ; ; ; ; ; ; ; ; ; ; ; ;
in Scientific Reports (2017), 7
Silver Doped Cu2SnS3 Absorber Layers for Solar Cells Application; ; ; ;
in IEEE Journal of Photovoltaics (2017)
Valence band splitting in Cu2(Sn,Ge, Si)S3: effect on optical absorption spectra; ; ;
in Physica Status Solidi. Rapid Research Letters (2017)
Electrodeposition of germanium-containing precursors for Cu2(Sn,Ge)S3 thin film solar cells; ; ; ; ; ; ;
in Electrochimica Acta (2017)
Nanometre-scale optical property fluctuations in Cu2ZnSnS4 revealed by low temperature cathodoluminescence; ; ; ; ; ; ;
in Solar Energy Materials and Solar Cells (2017), 174
High-speed Electrodeposition of Copper-Tin-Zinc Stacks from Liquid Metal Salts for Cu2ZnSnSe4 Solar Cells; ; ; ; ; ; ; ;
in Chemmical Communications (2017)
Optoelectronic and Spectroscopic Characterization of Vapour-Transport Grown Cu2ZnSnS4 Single Crystals; ; ; ; ; ; ; ; ;
in Journal of Materials Chemistry A (2017)
2016
Electrodeposition and selenization of brass/tin/germanium multilayers for Cu2Zn(Sn1-xGex)Se4 thin film photovoltaic devices; ; ; ; ; ; ;
in Electrochimica Acta (2016), 198
Photoelectrochemical Screening of Solar Cell Absorber Layers: Electron Transfer Kinetics and Surface Stabilization; ; ; ;
in Journal of Physical Chemistry. C, Nanomaterials and interfaces (2016)
Understanding quaternary compound Cu2ZnSnSe4 synthesis by microscopic scale analyses at an identical location; ; ; ; ;
in Journal of Materials Chemistry C (2016), 4
Quantum efficiency measurements and modeling to monitor air annealing of Cu2SnS3 solar cells; ; ;
in IEEE Journal of Photovoltaics (2016)
Secondary phase formation during monoclinic Cu2SnS3 growth for solar cell application; ; ; ;
in Solar Energy Materials and Solar Cells (2016)
Laser annealing of electrodeposited CuInSe2 Semiconductor Precursors: Experiment and Modeling; ; ; ; ; ; ; ;
in Journal of Materials Chemistry C (2016)
Optical methodology for process monitoring of chalcopyrite photovoltaic technologies: Application to low cost Cu(In,Ga)(S,Se)2 electrodeposition based processes; ; ; ; ; ; ; ; ; ; ; ;
in Solar Energy Materials and Solar Cells (2016)
Crystallographic and optoelectronic properties of the novel thin film absorber Cu2GeS3; ; ;
in Proceedings of SPIE (2016, September)
Reaction chemistry of group IV containing copper chalcogenide semiconductors Cu2MX3 (M=Sn,Ge and X=S,Se); ;
in Journal of Alloys and Compounds (2016)
2015
Kesterites: Equilibria and Secondary Phase Identification;
in Ito, K (Ed.) Copper zinc tin sulphide-based thin film solar cells (2015)
Vapour phase alkali species for Cu(In,Ga)Se2 solar cells; ; ; ; ; ; ;
Scientific Conference (2015, September)
13.3% efficient solution deposited Cu(In,Ga)Se 2 solar cells processed with different sodium salt sources; ; ; ; ; ; ; ;
in Progress in Photovoltaics (2015)
Prediction of Photovoltaic Cu(In,Ga)Se2 p-n Device Performance by forward Bias Electrochemical Analysis of Only the p-Type Cu(In,Ga)Se2 Films; ; ; ; ; ; ;
in Electrochemical Society Transactions (2015), 66(6), 19-25
Electrodeposition of Kesterite thin films for photovoltaic applications: Quo vadis?; ; ; ; ; ;
in Physica Status Solidi A. Applications and Materials Science (2015), 212(1), 88-102
Kesterite, Cu2ZnSn(S,Se)4, for earth abundant photovoltaics: can we make single phase thin films, and does it matter?Scientific Conference (2015, May)
Optical characterization of solution based synthesis of Cu2SnS3 for photovoltaic applications; ;
Poster (2015, April)
One-step Electrodeposition of Metal Precursors from a Deep Eutectic Solvent for Cu(In,Ga)Se2 Thin Film Solar Cells; ;
in Electrochimica Acta (2015), 151
The Importance of Se Partial Pressure in the Laser Annealing of CuInSe2 Electrodeposited Precursors; ; ; ; ; ; ; ;
Scientific Conference (2015)
Different Bandgaps in Cu2ZnSnSe4: A High Temperature Coevaporation Study; ; ; ; ; ;
in IEEE Journal of Photovoltaics (2015), 5(2), 641-648
Cu2SnS3-based thin film solar cell from electrodeposition-annealing route; ;
in IEEE Proceedings (2015, June)
Cu2ZnSnSe4 device obtained by formate chemistry for metallic precursor layer fabrication; ; ; ; ; ;
in Solar Energy (2015), 116
2014
Electrochemical deposition as a unique solution processing method for insoluble organic optoelectronic materials†; ; ; ; ;
in Journal of Materials Chemistry C (2014), 2
Discrimination and determination of secondary phases from a Cu2ZnSnS4 phase using X-ray diffraction and Raman spectroscopy; ; ; ; ; ; ; ; ;
in Thin Solid Films (2014), 569
Simplified formation process for Cu2ZnSnS4-based solar cells; ; ; ; ; ; ; ;
in Thin Solid Films (2014), 573
4-Amino-1,2,4-triazole: Playing a key role in the chemical deposition of Cu–In–Ga metal layers for photovoltaic applications.; ; ;
in Thin Solid Films (2014)
Prediction of photovoltaic p-n device short circuit current by photoelectrochemical analysis of p-type CIGSe films; ; ; ; ; ;
in Electrochemistry Communications (2014), 48
CHAPTER 5: Thin-film Photovoltaics Based on Earth-abundant Materials; ; ; ;
in Nozik, Arthur J.; Beard, Matthew C.; Conibeer, Gavin (Eds.) Advanced Concepts in Photovoltaics (2014)
Quantification of surface ZnSe in Cu2ZnSnSe4-based solar cells by analysis of the spectral response; ; ; ; ; ; ; ;
in Solar Energy Materials and Solar Cells (2014), 123
Microstructure Matters: Matching Electrodeposited Precursors to Annealing Routines for Thin Film PhotovoltaicsScientific Conference (2014, September)
Semiconductors for Photovoltaic Devices:Electrochemical Approaches using Ionic LiquidsPresentation (2014, September)
Semiconductors for Photovoltaic Devices: Electrochemical Approaches using Ionic Liquids; ;
in ECS Transactions (2014), 58(18), 1-12
Composition dependent characterization of copper indium diselenide thin film solar cells synthesized from electrodeposited binary selenide precursor stacks; ; ; ; ; ; ; ; ;
in Solar Energy Materials and Solar Cells (2014), 126
Controlled bandgap CuIn1 − xGax(S0.1Se0.9)2 (0.10 ≤ x ≤ 0.72) solar cells; ; ; ; ;
in Thin Solid Films (2014)
Tuning the gallium content of metal precursors for Cu(In,Ga)Se2 thin film solar cells by electrodeposition from a deep eutectic solvent; ; ;
in Physical Chemistry Chemical Physics (2014), 16
Single Second Laser Annealed CuInSe2 Semiconductors from Electrodeposited Precursors as Absorber Layers for Solar Cells; ; ; ; ; ; ; ; ;
in Journal of Physical Chemistry. C, Nanomaterials and interfaces (2014), 118 (3)
Different Bandgaps in Cu2ZnSnSe4 : a high temperature coevaporation study; ; ; ; ; ;
in IEEE Journal of Photovoltaics (2014)
2013
The Effect of Soft Pre-Annealing of Differently Stacked Cu-Sn-Zn Precursors on the Quality of Cu2ZnSnSe4 Absorbers; ;
in Materials Research Society Symposia Proceedings. (2013), 1538
Continuous wave solid phase laser annealing of single-pot electrodeposited CuInSe2 thin films: Effects of Cu/In stoichiometry; ; ; ;
in Journal of Applied Physics (2013)
Is it Possible to Grow Thin Films of Phase Pure Kesterite Semiconductor? A ZnSe case study; ; ; ; ;
in MRS Online Proceedings (2013), 1538
Detecting ZnSe secondary phase in Cu2ZnSnSe4 by room temperature photoluminescence; ; ; ; ; ; ;
in Applied Physics Letters (2013), 102
Electrodeposition of Cu–In alloys from a choline chloride based deepeutectic solvent for photovoltaic applications; ; ;
in Electrochimica Acta (2013), 103
Crystallographic study of phases present in CuInSe2 absorber layers produced by laser annealing co-electrodeposited precursors; ; ; ; ;
in Proceedings of SPIE (2013)
HCl and Br2-MeOH etching of Cu2ZnSnSe4 polycrystalline absorbers; ; ; ; ; ;
in Thin Solid Films (2013), 535
Direct Synthesis of Single-Phase p‑Type SnS by Electrodeposition from a Dicyanamide Ionic Liquid at High Temperature for Thin Film Solar Cells; ; ; ; ;
in The Journal of Physical Chemistry (2013)
2012
Thin film solar cells based on the ternary compound Cu2SnS3; ; ; ; ;
in Thin Solid Films (2012), 520
Thermodynamic Aspects of the Synthesis of Thin-Film Materials for Solar Cells; ; ;
in Chemphyschem : A European Journal of Chemical Physics and Physical Chemistry (2012), 13(12), 30353046
2011
Effects of annealing in sulfur vapor on electrodeposited CuInSe2 films; ; ; ; ; ;
Scientific Conference (2011)
Route Toward High-Efficiency Single-Phase Cu2ZnSn(S,Se)4 Thin-Film Solar Cells: Model Experiments and Literature Review; ; ; ; ; ; ;
in IEEE Journal of Photovoltaics (2011)
The Consequences of Kesterite Equilibria for Efficient Solar Cells; ; ;
in Journal of the American Chemical Society (2011), 133
Effects of different needles and substrates on CuInS2 deposited by electrostatic spray deposition; ; ; ; ; ; ; ;
in Thin Solid Films (2011), 519
Synthesis of trigonal selenium nanorods by electrodeposition from an ionic liquid at high temperature;
in Electrochemistry Communications (2011), 13(8), 865-868
Preparation of CuGaSe2 absorber layers for thin film solar cells by annealing of efficiently electrodeposited Cu-Ga precursor layers from ionic liquids; ; ; ;
in Thin Solid Films (2011), 519
Controlled electrodeposition of Cu-Ga from a deep eutectic solvent for low cost fabrication of CuGaSe2 thin film solar cells; ; ;
in Physical Chemistry Chemical Physics (2011), 13(10), 4292-4302
2010
Pulsed laser processing of electrodeposited CuInSe2 photovoltaic absorber thin films; ; ;
in Materials Research Society Symposia Proceedings (2010), 1268
CuInSe2 Precursor Films Electro-Deposited Directly onto MoSe2; ; ; ; ; ; ;
in Journal of Electroanalytical Chemistry (2010), 645(1), 16-21
Applications of Electrochemistry in the fabrication and Characterization of Thin-Film Solar Cells;
in Photoelectrochemical Materials and Energy Conversion Processes (2010)
A 3.2% efficient Kesterite device from electrodeposited stacked elemental layers; ;
in Journal of Electroanalytical Chemistry (2010), 646(1-2), 52-59
2009
Kesterite absorber layer uniformity from electrodeposited pre-cursors; ; ; ;
in Physica Status Solidi A. Applied Research (2009), 6(5), 1241-1244
Synthesis and characterization of Cu2ZnSnS4 absorber layers by an electrdeposition-annealing route; ;
in Thin Solid Films (2009), 517(7), 2481-2484
Cu2ZnSnSe4 thin film solar cells produced by selenisation of magnetron sputtered precursors; ; ; ; ;
in Progress in Photovoltaics (2009), 17(5), 315-319
2008
Characterization of CuInSe2 material and devices: comparison of thermal and electrochemically prepared absorber layers; ; ; ;
in Applied Physics Letters (2008), 41(8), 085105-085113
Towards sustainable materials for solar energy conversion: Preparation and photoelectrochemical characterization of Cu2ZnSnS4; ;
in Electrochemistry Communications (2008), 10(4), 639-642
New routes to sustainable photovoltaics: evaluation of Cu2ZnSnS4 as an alternative absorber material; ; ; ;
in Physica Status Solidi B. Basic Research (2008), 245(9), 1772-1778
