Detection | ResNet50+Faster R-CNN+GA-RPN[85] | 2019 | High detection accuracy, fast speed | Incomplete coverage of battery types and defect types in the dataset |
Faster RPAN-CNN[87] | 2020 | Good generality in detecting multiple defects | Suboptimal detection for multi-scale defects |
MF-RPN+Faster R-CNN[84] | 2021 | Strong adaptability to defect shape and scale changes | Long detection time, high algorithm complexity |
BAFPN-CNN[88] | 2021 | Robust detection of solar cell crack scales | Manual setting of feature balance factor in attention module |
DPiT+CW-MSA[95] | 2021 | Strong feature extraction capability, good detection performance | Relatively large computational load |
BPGA-CNN[91] | 2022 | Reduces the impact of complex background noise on small target defect detection | Limited types of defects in the dataset |
YOLO v5+CSP+ECA-Net[92] | 2022 | High detection accuracy, good performance | High model complexity, slow detection speed |
Densenet121+YOLOv4[90] | 2023 | Improved detection accuracy and speed | Model performance needs further improvement |
YOLO v5+DCNv2+CA[93] | 2023 | Good detection performance for small-sized defects, fewer model parameters | Uneven distribution of defect types in the dataset |
DCNN[94] | 2023 | Quantifies the degree of defects, making the solar cell manufacturing process more intelligent | Low resolution of images used due to poor image acquisition system quality |
Segmentation | MAU-Net[99] | 2020 | Effectively extracts salient features, good segmentation performance | Requires a well-annotated training dataset |
Pre-trained U-net[101] | 2020 | Directly obtains defect segmentation maps | Decreased pixel-level accuracy, longer processing time |
ERDCF-Net[97] | 2022 | Effectively suppresses heterogenous texture background interference, grades solar cells based on damage level | Uses only crack defect size as a reference for battery quality grading |
U2-Net+CSEB+DE-RSU[100] | 2023 | Finer segmentation of defect edges | Lower resolution of images obtained using PL imaging technology |
Hybrid | VGG16+U-Net++[103] | 2021 | Avoids overfitting, combines detection and segmentation tasks | Improvement needed in defect localization effectiveness |
Faster R-CNN+EfficientNet+AE[104] | 2021 | Implements complete end-to-end network | Model robustness needs improvement |
Lightweight | ShuffleNet V2[105] | 2022 | Improved detection performance, practical utility | Poor detection performance for individual defect types |
YOLOv3-Tiny[107] | 2022 | Balances detection accuracy and speed, achieves real-time monitoring | Weak model generalization ability |
Inception V3[106] | 2023 | High accuracy in defect recognition, fast classification speed | Low pixel count in dataset images |
NAS+KD[108] | 2023 | Low hardware requirements, high detection accuracy, meets industrial application need | Classifies only whether a battery has defects, cannot determine defect location and type |