Low-temperature solution processed ternary chalcogenide halide solar cells

Contents

Title                        Page

Abstract           3

1. Introduction           4

1.1  Solar cells          4

1.2  Perovskite solar cells         5

1.2.1        Crystal structure        7

1.2.2        Evolution of perovskite solar cells      8

1.2.3        Challenges and Issues        10

1.2.4        Alternate materials        11

2        Research objective         13

3        Experimental          16

3.1  Chemicals & materials         16

3.2  Synthesis          16

3.2.1        Synthesis of chalcogenide complexes      16

3.2.2        Synthesis of ternary chalcogenides      17

1. Thermal decomposition      17
2. Microwave synthesis      18