Search Results - "Buffer layers"

Numerical analysis of high-efficiency kesterite thin-film solar cells incorporating bilayer CZTSSe/Si absorbers and TMDC-based buffer layers.

Authors: Nassour, Abdelkader Kandouci, Malika Waar, Ziad Abu et al.

Source: Sādhanā: Academy Proceedings in Engineering Sciences. Jun2026, Vol. 51 Issue 2, p1-22. 22p.

Subjects: Solar cell efficiency, Buffer layers, Holes (Electron deficiencies), Semiconductor junctions, Photovoltaic power generation, Computer simulation

1 μm C-Doped GaN Thin Buffer on Sapphire with >3 kV Lateral Breakdown Voltage Grown by MOCVD.

Authors: Zhang, Yitian Ni, Xianfeng Fan, Qian et al.

Source: Coatings (2079-6412); May2026, Vol. 16 Issue 5, p594, 19p

Linking Buffer Microstructure to TRISO Nuclear Fuel Thermo-Mechanical Integrity: A Multiscale Modeling Study.

Authors: Gencturk, Merve Ahmed, Karim

Source: Energies (19961073). Jan2026, Vol. 19 Issue 1, p56. 25p.

Subject Terms: *Multiscale modeling, *Buffer layers, *Nuclear fuels, *Finite element method, *Crack propagation, *Thermomechanical properties of metals, *Stress concentration, *Mechanical behavior of materials

Optical Properties and Growth of the (100) Crystal-Faced MAPbBr 3 Film on TiN-Buffered MgO Substrate.

Authors: Chang, Tzu-Lung Lin, Yu-Chen Hsieh, Yu-Li et al.

Source: Materials (1996-1944). Mar2026, Vol. 19 Issue 6, p1265. 13p.

Subjects: Crystal orientation, Buffer layers, Photoluminescence, Optical properties, Heat treatment, Substrates (Materials science)

Simulation and analysis of Ag/ZnO/AZO/Al photodetector.

Authors: ZHANG, Caizhen HU, Tong FANG, Hengtong et al.

Source: Journal of Measurement Science & Instrumentation. Mar2026, Vol. 17 Issue 1, p133-140. 8p.

Subjects: Photodetectors, Buffer layers, Doping agents (Chemistry), Zinc oxide thin films

A Comprehensive Analysis of a High‐Efficiency Lead‐Free Copper–Indium–Gallium–Selenide–Based Thin Film Solar Cell Using SCAPS 1D Software.

Authors: Siddiqui, Tanvi Biswas, Sunirmal Kumar Rahman, Md. Zahidur et al.

Source: International Journal of Photoenergy. 3/31/2026, Vol. 2026, p1-11. 11p.

Cadmium-Doped ZnS Thin Films via SILAR for Buffer-Layer Applications: An Experimental and mBJ-DFT Study.

Authors: Yousfi, Amal Nejmi, Youssef Laazizi, Imane et al.

Source: Crystals (2073-4352); Mar2026, Vol. 16 Issue 3, p161, 17p

Control of Lattice Strain in α‐FAPbI3 Film.

Authors: Hong, Yun‐Kyeong Hwang, Gyusung Ju, So‐Yeon et al.

Source: Small Structures. Feb2026, Vol. 7 Issue 2, p1-13. 13p.

Structural, Morphological and Optical Comparison of In-S Films Deposited by CBD and Ultrasonic Pyrolytic Spraying, as a Buffer Layer in CIGS Solar Cells.

Authors: Ledesma-Juárez, A. Quintero-Guerrero, J. F. Fernández, A. M.

Source: Chalcogenide Letters. Dec2025, Vol. 22 Issue 12, p1009-1018. 10p.

Impact of BN Buffer Layer Thickness on Interfacial Structure and Band Alignment of a-BN/4H-SiC Heterojunctions.

Authors: Liu, Yang-Chao Chen, Wen-Jie Luo, Man et al.

Source: Coatings (2079-6412); Oct2025, Vol. 15 Issue 10, p1224, 12p

Comparative simulation study of polymeric buffer layer incorporated CuI-based HTM for perovskite solar cells.

Authors: Lee, Thaddeus Tan, Chun Hui Ng, Chai Yan et al.

Source: International Journal of Nanoelectronics & Materials. Oct2025, Vol. 18 Issue 4, p515-526. 12p.

Probability of Rock Block Fracturing Upon Impacting a Rock Bed.

Authors: Vergara, Álvaro Palma, Sergio Fuentes, Raúl

Source: Rock Mechanics & Rock Engineering. Jul2025, Vol. 58 Issue 7, p7923-7935. 13p.

Subjects: Bedrock, Buffer layers, Energy dissipation, Rockfall, Engineering models, Survival rate

Role of the buttering layer in microstructural and mechanical characteristics of dissimilar IN617-AISI 304 H welded joints fabricated by multi-pass GTAW.

Authors: Garga, Abhinav Sirohi, Sachin Hirshikesh et al.

Source: International Journal of Advanced Manufacturing Technology. Jun2026, Vol. 144 Issue 7/8, p5493-5523. 31p.

Subjects: Buffer layers, Microstructure, Mechanical behavior of materials, Dissimilar welding, Gas tungsten arc welding, Nickel alloys

MOCVD-deposited LaMnO3/MgO buffer layers for YBa2Cu3O7-δ coated conductors.

Authors: Zhao, Mingyuan Tao, Bowan Li, Zhenzhe et al.

Source: Ceramics International. Jun2026:Part A, Vol. 52 Issue 14, p24573-24583. 11p.

Subjects: Metal organic chemical vapor deposition, Buffer layers, Yttrium barium copper oxide, Manganese oxides, Thin film deposition, High temperature superconductors

Effects of barrier layers on the performance of triple-layer electrolyte supported reversible solid oxide cells.

Authors: Lee, Hajin Hanantyo, Muhammad Pramaditya Garry Park, Junghyun et al.

Source: Ceramics International. Apr2026:Part B, Vol. 52 Issue 10, p13790-13799. 10p.

Subjects: Solid oxide fuel cells, Buffer layers, Yttria stabilized zirconium oxide, Electrochemical experiments, Electrolysis, Fuel cells

Tailoring the OER performance of Ruddlesden–Popper phase La2CoO4 thin films by thickness and RuO2 buffer layers.

Authors: Meng, Ziang Liu, Li Zhao, Guojian et al.

Source: Modern Physics Letters B. 6/20/2026, Vol. 40 Issue 17, p1-13. 13p.

Subjects: Thin films, Buffer layers, Oxide coating, Interface dynamics, Catalytic activity, Oxygen evolution reactions

Effect of an interlayer on the microstructure and mechanical properties of explosively welded aluminum alloy-cast iron joints.

Authors: Sherpa, Bir Bahadur Nishi, Masatoshi Inao, Daisuke et al.

Source: International Journal of Advanced Manufacturing Technology. Apr2026, Vol. 143 Issue 11/12, p6269-6283. 15p.

Subjects: Explosive welding, Buffer layers, Mechanical behavior of materials, Aluminum alloys, Hydrodynamics, Microstructure, Shear strength, Cast-iron

Erosion-immune Layer-by-layer Deposition Enabled by Interfacial Buffering toward 20.21%-Efficient Pseudo-Planar Heterojunction Organic Solar Cells.

Authors: Liu, Dan Yu, Jin-Yang Fu, Yu-Ang et al.

Source: Chinese Journal of Polymer Science (Springer Science & Business Media B.V.). Apr2026, Vol. 44 Issue 4, p922-936. 15p.

Subjects: Buffer layers, Phase separation, Interface stability, Solar cells, Solar cell efficiency, Morphology, Thin film deposition

Numerical Simulation of a New Architectural Design of CIGS Thin Film Solar Cell with Zinc Stannate Buffer Layer Using SCAPS-1D.

Authors: Mohottige, Rasika N. Chandrarathne, E. G. D. K. Lakshan, K. A. S. et al.

Source: Journal of Electronic Materials. May2026, Vol. 55 Issue 5, p4253-4261. 9p.

Subjects: Buffer layers, Simulation software, Solar cell efficiency, Cadmium sulfide, Solar energy, Band gaps

Analysis of the Efficiency of Sb2Se3 Thin-Film Solar Cells by Introducing Alternative Buffer Layers in n–p and n–i–p Structures by Numerical Simulation.

Authors: Ayala-Mato, F Vigil-Galán, O Courel, Maykel et al.

Source: Journal of Electronic Materials. May2026, Vol. 55 Issue 5, p4164-4174. 11p.

Subjects: Buffer layers, Electron transport, Solar cell efficiency, Photovoltaic cells, Computer simulation, P-N heterojunctions, Electronic band structure