Barrier Design to Prevent Metal-Induced Degradation and Improve Thermal Stability in Perovskite Solar Cells

Boyd, Caleb C.; Cheacharoen, Rongrong; Bush, Kevin A.; Prasanna, Rohit; Leijtens, Tomas; McGehee, Michael D.

doi:10.1021/acsenergylett.8b00926

Barrier Design to Prevent Metal-Induced Degradation and Improve Thermal Stability in Perovskite Solar Cells

Journal Article · 29 June 2018 · ACS Energy Letters

DOI:https://doi.org/10.1021/acsenergylett.8b00926· OSTI ID:1539555

^[1]; Cheacharoen, Rongrong ^[1]; ^[1]; ^[1]; ^[1]; ^[2]

Materials Science and Engineering, Stanford University, Stanford, California 94305, United States
Materials Science and Engineering, Stanford University, Stanford, California 94305, United States; Department of Chemical and Biological Engineering, University of Colorado, Boulder, Colorado 80309, United States

Not provided.

Research Organization:: Stanford Univ., CA (United States)

Sponsoring Organization:: USDOE Office of Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy (EERE)

DOE Contract Number:: EE0008154

OSTI ID:: 1539555

Journal Information:: ACS Energy Letters, Vol. 3, Issue 7; ISSN 2380-8195

Publisher:: American Chemical Society (ACS)

Country of Publication:: United States

Language:: English

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