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Materials and Methods for Performance Enhancement of Perovskite Photovoltaic Solar Cells: A Review

Authors : Divya Sharma, Rajesh Mehra, Balwinder Raj

Published in: Recent Advances in Power Systems

Publisher: Springer Singapore

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Abstract

The continuous performance enhancement shown by perovskite photovoltaic cells in comparatively lesser time has made them to shine like a star among other photovoltaic solar cells. This paper elaborates on the principles, birth, research progressed and current status of perovskite solar cells. In addition, various fabrication methods of perovskite films and their performance behaviour are also briefed. This review also discusses future aspects and challenges being faced by perovskites.

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Metadata
Title
Materials and Methods for Performance Enhancement of Perovskite Photovoltaic Solar Cells: A Review
Authors
Divya Sharma
Rajesh Mehra
Balwinder Raj
Copyright Year
2021
Publisher
Springer Singapore
DOI
https://doi.org/10.1007/978-981-15-7994-3_49