Perovskite solar cells(PSCs)have been demonstrated to be one of the most promising technologies in the field of renewable energy.However,the presence of the defects in the perovskite films greatly limits the efficienc...Perovskite solar cells(PSCs)have been demonstrated to be one of the most promising technologies in the field of renewable energy.However,the presence of the defects in the perovskite films greatly limits the efficiency and the stability of the PSCs.The additive engineering is one of the most effective approaches to overcome this problem.Most of the successful additives are extracted from the petroleum-based materials,while the research on the biomass-based additives is still lagging behind.In this paper,two ecofriendly hydroxyalkyl cellulose additives,i.e.,hydroxyethyl cellulose(HEC)and hydroxylpropyl cellulose(HPC),are investigated on the performance of the MAPbl_(3)-based inverted PSCs.Due to the strong interaction between the hydroxyl groups of the cellulose and the divalent cations of the perovskite,these additives enhance the crystal grain orientation and significantly repair the defects of the perovskite films.Working as the additives,these two cellulose derivatives show a strong passivation ability,which significantly reduces the trap density and improves the optoelectronic feature of the PSCs.Compared with the average power conversion efficiency(PCE)of the control device(19.19%),an enhancement of~10%is achieved after the addition of HEC.The optimized device(PCE=21.25%)with a long-term stability(10:80 h,PCE=20.93%)is achieved by the incorporation of the HEC additives into the precursor solution.It is the best performance among the PSCs with the cellulose additives up to now.This research provides a novel choice to develop a cost-effective and renewable additive for the PSCs with high efficiency and excellent long-term stability.展开更多
基金the National Natural Science Foundation of China(61935017,62175268,21674123,31700507)Fujian Natural Science Foundation for Distinguished Young Scholars(2020J06039)+4 种基金Project of“100 People Planning in Fujian Province,”Fujian Provincial Department of Finance for the research of organic photovoltaic solar cell(Kle20001A)the Science and Technology Development Fund,Macao SAR(File no.FDCT-0044/2020/A1,0082/2021/A2)UM's research fund(File no.MYRG2020-00151-IAPME)Natural Science Foundation of Guangdong Province,China(2019A1515012186)Shenzhen-Hong Kong-Macao Science and Technology Innovation Project(Category C)(SGDX2020110309360100).
文摘Perovskite solar cells(PSCs)have been demonstrated to be one of the most promising technologies in the field of renewable energy.However,the presence of the defects in the perovskite films greatly limits the efficiency and the stability of the PSCs.The additive engineering is one of the most effective approaches to overcome this problem.Most of the successful additives are extracted from the petroleum-based materials,while the research on the biomass-based additives is still lagging behind.In this paper,two ecofriendly hydroxyalkyl cellulose additives,i.e.,hydroxyethyl cellulose(HEC)and hydroxylpropyl cellulose(HPC),are investigated on the performance of the MAPbl_(3)-based inverted PSCs.Due to the strong interaction between the hydroxyl groups of the cellulose and the divalent cations of the perovskite,these additives enhance the crystal grain orientation and significantly repair the defects of the perovskite films.Working as the additives,these two cellulose derivatives show a strong passivation ability,which significantly reduces the trap density and improves the optoelectronic feature of the PSCs.Compared with the average power conversion efficiency(PCE)of the control device(19.19%),an enhancement of~10%is achieved after the addition of HEC.The optimized device(PCE=21.25%)with a long-term stability(10:80 h,PCE=20.93%)is achieved by the incorporation of the HEC additives into the precursor solution.It is the best performance among the PSCs with the cellulose additives up to now.This research provides a novel choice to develop a cost-effective and renewable additive for the PSCs with high efficiency and excellent long-term stability.