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This study enhances metal halide perovskite solar cell (PSC) stability and efficiency using a Cs2AgBiBr6 double perovskite interlayer. The treated PSCs show improved open-circuit voltage and power conversion efficiency (PCE) with better operational longevity.

Keywords:
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  • Materials Science
  • Renewable Energy
  • Optoelectronics

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  • Metal halide perovskite solar cells (PSCs) offer high power conversion efficiency (PCE) and low manufacturing costs.
  • However, PSCs suffer from poor operational stability, limiting commercialization.
  • Surface passivation using 2D perovskites to form 2D/3D heterostructures is a key strategy to improve PSC stability.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To enhance the stability and performance of 3D metal halide perovskites.
  • To explore the use of wide band gap double perovskites as a passivation layer.
  • To investigate the potential of Cs2AgBiBr6 nanoparticles for PSC applications.

Main Methods:

  • Utilized Cs2AgBiBr6, a wide band gap (2.2 eV) double perovskite nanoparticle known for air stability.
  • Applied Cs2AgBiBr6 as a passivation layer on 3D metal halide perovskite solar cells.
  • Optimized the Cs2AgBiBr6 treatment for improved device performance and stability.

Main Results:

  • Achieved an open-circuit voltage of 1.12 V in Cs2AgBiBr6-treated PSCs.
  • Demonstrated an enhanced PCE of 19.52% for the optimized PSCs.
  • Confirmed the effectiveness of the Cs2AgBiBr6 passivation layer in improving PSC operational stability.

Conclusions:

  • Cs2AgBiBr6 nanoparticles serve as an effective passivation layer for enhancing PSC stability.
  • This strategy offers a novel approach to simultaneously boost PCE and operational longevity in PSCs.
  • The findings contribute to the development of more durable and efficient perovskite solar technology.