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most citedDefect tolerant device geometries

41 citations · 59 across the 6 of their papers we have counts for

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cond-mat.mtrl-sci2023★ 12 cited

How Charge Carrier Exchange between Absorber and Contact influences Time Constants in the Frequency Domain Response of Perovskite Solar Cells

Sandheep Ravishankar, Zhifa Liu, Yueming Wang +2

A model is derived for the frequency- and time-domain opto-electronic response of perovskite solar cells (PSCs) that emphasizes the role of charge carrier exchange, .i.e. extractio…

cond-mat.mtrl-sci2023

Quantifying Charge Extraction and Recombination Using the Rise and Decay of the Transient Photovoltage of Perovskite Solar Cells

Lisa Krückemeier, Zhifa Liu, Thomas Kirchartz +1

The extraction of photogenerated charge carriers and the generation of a photovoltage belong to the fundamental functionalities of any solar cell. These processes happen not instan…

physics.app-ph2022★ 2 cited

Fill Factor Losses and Deviations from the Superposition Principle in Lead-Halide Perovskite Solar Cells

David Grabowski, Zhifa Liu, Gunnar Schöpe +2

The enhancement of the fill factor in the current generation of perovskite solar cells is the key for further efficiency improvement. Thus, methods to quantify the fill factor loss…

physics.app-ph2021

Multilayer Capacitances: How Selective Contacts Affect Capacitance Measurements of Perovskite Solar Cells

Sandheep Ravishankar, Zhifa Liu, Uwe Rau +1

Capacitance measurements as a function of voltage, frequency and temperature are useful tools to identify fundamental parameters that affect solar cell operation. Techniques such a…

cond-mat.mtrl-sci2021

Understanding Transient Photoluminescence in Halide Perovskite Layer Stacks and Solar Cells

Lisa Krückemeier, Benedikt Krogmeier, Zhifa Liu +2

While transient photoluminescence measurements are a very popular tool to monitor the charge-carrier dynamics in the field of halide perovskite photovoltaics, interpretation of dat…

cond-mat.mtrl-sci2021★ 4 cited

Interface Optimization via Fullerene Blends Enables Open-Circuit Voltages of 1.35 V in CH3NH3Pb(I0.8Br0.2)3 Solar Cells

Zhifa Liu, Johanna Siekmann, Benjamin Klingebiel +2

Non-radiative recombination processes are the biggest hindrance to approaching the radiative limit of the open-circuit voltage for wide-band gap perovskite solar cells. In addition…

cond-mat.mtrl-sci2020★ 41 cited

Defect tolerant device geometries

Basita Das, Zhifa Liu, Irene Aguilera +2

The term defect tolerance is widely used in literature to describe materials such as lead-halides which exhibit long non-radiative lifetimes of carriers despite possessing a large…