Journal of Inorganic Materials, Volume. 39, Issue 12, 1397(2024)

In-situ Growth of Conformal SnO2 Layers for Efficient Perovskite Solar Cells

Suolan LIU1,2, Fuyuan LUAN1,3, Zihua WU3,4, Chunhui SHOU5, Huaqing XIE3,4, and Songwang YANG1,2、*
Author Affiliations
  • 11. CAS Key Laboratory of Materials for Energy Conversion, Shanghai Institute of Ceramics, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Shanghai 201899, China
  • 22. Center of Materials Science and Optoelectronics Engineering, University of Chinese Academy of Sciences, Beijing 100049, China
  • 33. School of Energy and Materials, Shanghai Polytechnic University, Shanghai 201209, China
  • 44. Shanghai Engineering Research Center of Advanced Thermal Functional Materials, Shanghai 201209, China
  • 55. Zhejiang Baima Lake Laboratory Co. Ltd., Hangzhou 310000, China
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    Suolan LIU, Fuyuan LUAN, Zihua WU, Chunhui SHOU, Huaqing XIE, Songwang YANG. In-situ Growth of Conformal SnO2 Layers for Efficient Perovskite Solar Cells [J]. Journal of Inorganic Materials, 2024, 39(12): 1397

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    Received: Apr. 18, 2024

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    Published Online: Jan. 21, 2025

    The Author Email: Songwang YANG (swyang@mail.sic.ac.cn)

    DOI:10.15541/jim20240202

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