Jain Pragyan, Rajput R S, Kumar Sunil, Sharma Arti, Jain Akshay, Bora Bhaskor Jyoti, Sharma Prabhakar, Kumar Raman, Shahid Mohammad, Rajhi Ali A, Alsubih Majed, Shah Mohd Asif, Bhowmik Abhijit
Deptartment of Mechanical Engineering, University Institute of Technology, Rajiv Gandhi Proudyogiki Vishwavidyalaya, Bhopal, Madhya Pradesh 462033, India.
Department of Mechanical Engineering, Rajiv Gandhi Proudyogiki Vishwavidyalaya, Bhopal, Madhya Pradesh 462033, India.
ACS Omega. 2024 Mar 9;9(11):12403-12425. doi: 10.1021/acsomega.3c07994. eCollection 2024 Mar 19.
Graphene's two-dimensional structural arrangement has sparked a revolutionary transformation in the domain of conductive transparent devices, presenting a unique opportunity in the renewable energy sector. This comprehensive Review critically evaluates the most recent advances in graphene production and its employment in solar cells, focusing on dye-sensitized, organic, and perovskite devices for bulk heterojunction (BHJ) designs. This comprehensive investigation discovered the following captivating results: graphene integration resulted in a notable 20.3% improvement in energy conversion rates in graphene-perovskite photovoltaic cells. In comparison, BHJ cells saw a laudable 10% boost. Notably, graphene's 2D internal architecture emerges as a protector for photovoltaic devices, guaranteeing long-term stability against various environmental challenges. It acts as a transportation facilitator and charge extractor to the electrodes in photovoltaic cells. Additionally, this Review investigates current research highlighting the role of graphene derivatives and their products in solar PV systems, illuminating the way forward. The study elaborates on the complexities, challenges, and promising prospects underlying the use of graphene, revealing its reflective implications for the future of solar photovoltaic applications.
石墨烯的二维结构布局在导电透明器件领域引发了一场革命性变革，为可再生能源领域带来了独特机遇。本综述全面评估了石墨烯生产及其在太阳能电池应用中的最新进展，重点关注用于体异质结（BHJ）设计的染料敏化、有机和钙钛矿器件。这项全面调查发现了以下引人注目的结果：在石墨烯 - 钙钛矿光伏电池中，集成石墨烯使能量转换率显著提高了20.3%。相比之下，BHJ电池的能量转换率有值得称赞的10%的提升。值得注意的是，石墨烯的二维内部结构成为光伏器件的保护者，确保其在面对各种环境挑战时具有长期稳定性。它在光伏电池中充当传输促进剂和电荷提取器，将电荷传输到电极。此外，本综述还研究了当前突出石墨烯衍生物及其产品在太阳能光伏系统中作用的研究，为未来指明方向。该研究阐述了使用石墨烯背后的复杂性、挑战和前景，揭示了其对太阳能光伏应用未来的启示。
