Nature Communications (Jan 2022)

A universal co-solvent dilution strategy enables facile and cost-effective fabrication of perovskite photovoltaics

  • Hong Zhang,
  • Kasra Darabi,
  • Narges Yaghoobi Nia,
  • Anurag Krishna,
  • Paramvir Ahlawat,
  • Boyu Guo,
  • Masaud Hassan S. Almalki,
  • Tzu-Sen Su,
  • Dan Ren,
  • Viacheslav Bolnykh,
  • Luigi Angelo Castriotta,
  • Mahmoud Zendehdel,
  • Lingfeng Pan,
  • Sandy Sanchez Alonso,
  • Ruipeng Li,
  • Shaik M. Zakeeruddin,
  • Anders Hagfeldt,
  • Ursula Rothlisberger,
  • Aldo Di Carlo,
  • Aram Amassian,
  • Michael Grätzel

DOI
https://doi.org/10.1038/s41467-021-27740-4
Journal volume & issue
Vol. 13, no. 1
pp. 1 – 12

Abstract

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A universal strategy is reported for formation of very low concentration of perovskite precursor inks that yields high-efficiency photovoltaics while substantially reducing toxic waste generation, fabrication cost and process complexity, thus taking a step closer towards commercialization.