journal article·2025-03-03

The Multifunctional Antireflection Layer of a Bifacial Perovskite ((FA0.95Cs0.05)PbI3)0.975(MAPbBr3)0.025) Solar Cell Enhances Its Bifaciality, Stability, and Environmental Adaptability

Yaliang Han, Xiaopeng Feng, Yijin Wei, Lin Han, Bingqian Zhang, Qichao Meng, Boyang Lu, Changcheng Cui, Hao Wei, Yimeng Li, Zucheng Wu, Rongxiu Liu, Shengren Xia, Xiao Wang, Qingfu Wang, Lan Cao, Zhipeng Shao, Shuping Pang, Guanglei Cui

ACS Materials Letters· Volume 7· Issue 3
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Abstract

Bifacial perovskite solar cells (PSCs) can significantly enhance power generation by utilizing both front- and rear-side light, yet rear-side efficiency is often limited by reflection losses and environmental factors. A dual-functional organic–inorganic bilayer antireflective coating (ARC) composed of PMMA and MgF 2 was designed to improve both bifaciality and device stability. Three-dimensional finite-difference time-domain (FDTD) simulations optimized the ARC thickness, achieving a 2.37% increase in the rear-side transmittance. The champion cell demonstrated a front-side efficiency of 24.12%, a rear-side efficiency of 21.37%, and 88% bifaciality. Under simulated sand conditions (20% rear-side reflectance), the equivalent bifacial efficiency reached 28.33%. Additionally, the bilayer ARC effectively blocked moisture and oxygen ingress, enhancing device stability under high-humidity and high-temperature conditions, making these PSCs ideal for environments with varying reflectance.
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OpenAlex topics: Perovskite Materials and Applications · Conducting polymers and applications · Quantum Dots Synthesis And Properties

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Affiliations

School of Polymer Science and Engineering

Qingdao University of Science & Technology

Qingdao New Energy Shandong Laboratory, Qingdao Institute of Bioenergy and Bioprocess Technology

Chinese Academy of Sciences

Shandong Energy Institute

Center of Materials Science and Optoelectronics Engineering

University of Chinese Academy of Sciences

Funding

China Postdoctoral Science Foundation · Youth Innovation Promotion Association of the Chinese Academy of Sciences · Taishan Scholar Project of Shandong Province · National Natural Science Foundation of China · Natural Science Foundation of Shandong Province

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