A Brief Review of Transparent Conducting Oxides (TCO): The Influence of Different Deposition Techniques on the Efficiency of Solar Cells

A Brief Review of Transparent Conducting Oxides (TCO): The Influence of Different Deposition Techniques on the Efficiency of Solar Cells

Global-warming-induced climate changes and socioeconomic issues increasingly stimulate reviews of renewable energy. Among energy-generation devices, solar cells are often considered as renewable sources of energy. Lately, transparent conducting oxides (TCOs) are playing a significant role as back/fr...

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Main Authors:	Ganesh T. Chavan, Youngkuk Kim, Muhammad Quddamah Khokhar, Shahzada Qamar Hussain, Eun-Chel Cho, Junsin Yi, Zubair Ahmad, Pitcheri Rosaiah, Chan-Wook Jeon
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	MDPI AG 2023-03-01
Series:	Nanomaterials
Subjects:	TCOs ITO thin films deposition techniques optical properties silicon heterojunction solar cells
Online Access:	https://www.mdpi.com/2079-4991/13/7/1226

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