Sulfide and Selenide Based Materials for Emerging Applications: Sulfide and Selenide based Materials for Emerging Applications: Sustainable Energy harvesting and Storage Technology

Sulfide and Selenide Based Materials for Emerging Applications addresses materials and devices as we transition to low cost sustainable thin film photovoltaic devices and energy storage systems. Sections survey recent technological developments in kesterite film, discuss the latest research on dopant incorporation into CZTS, including the effect of dopants on optical, electrical and structural properties on the kesterite, discuss thin film solar cells with earth abundant materials, apply doped CZTS for earth abundant thin film solar cells and novel device structures, cover sulfur and selenides based materials for thermos-electric applications, discuss chalcogenide semiconductors with applications in electrochemical water splitting, and more. In addition, users will find the most recent developments in kesterite and pyrite semiconductors for electrochemical water splitting surveyed, along with coverage of storage technologies, including Li-S batteries, sulfide based super-capacitors, and more. Discusses the emerging sulfide/selenide based thin film absorber materials and their deposition methods Previews device engineering techniques that have been developed to enhance the power conversion efficiency and lifetime of sulfide/selenide based thin film solar cells Provides an update on what low cost sulfide/selenide based electro-catalysts have become available and the comparison of their performance vs. noble metal catalysts INDICE: Section 1: General introduction to the technologies and materials for Sustainable development 1. Sustainability and materials 2. Sustainable Energy harvesting technologies 3. Introduction to various sustainable energy storage technologies Section 2: Sulfide and selenides as earth abundant material for Photovoltaic devices 4. Theoretical aspects of kesterites: structure, point defects, electronic structure modifications 5. Sulfides and selenides: materials processing and properties of kesterite solar absorber 6. Cationic substitution and doping approaches for synthesis of high performance kesterite 7. Molybdenum back contact interface engineering of kesterite CZTSSe solar cells: ultrathin intermediate engineering layers 8. Absorber-buffer interface engineering for kesterite CZTS(Se) solar cells: wide bandgap buffer layers and post-sulfurization treatment 9. Sulfide and selenide-based flexible and semi-transparent solar cells for building integrated Photovoltaics 10. Emerging trends in sulfide and selenide based low-cost thin film solar cells 11. Sulfide and selenides as electrodes for dye sensitized solar cells Section 3: Sulfide and selenides for Thermo-electric energy harvesting 12. Thermoelectricity: phenomenon and applications 13. Thermoelectric properties of sulfide and selenide materials 14. High performance low-cost sulfide/selenide thermoelectric devices Section 4: Sulfide and selenides based catalysis for energy harvesting through water splitting 15. Hydrogen generation technology for future hydrogen economy: An introduction 16. Synthesis, fabrication and processing of sulfide and selenide based materials for water splitting 17. Sulfide and selenide based electro-catalysts for Hydrogen evolution reaction (HER) 18. Sulfide and selenide based electro-catalysts for oxygen evolution reaction (OER) 19. Layered 2D Transition Metal Chalcogenides (W, Mo, Pt) for Hydrogen Evolution Reaction 20. Sulfide and selenide electrode for photo-electrochemical water splitting 21. Photovoltaic/catalysis integration towards a 100% renewable energy infrastructure Section 5: Sulfides and selenides for energy storage 22. Energy storage technologies for sustainable development 23. Challenges and opportunities for energy storage technologies 24. Recent advances in metal-ion batteries with sulfides/selenides 25. Kinetics of polysulfides on metal-sulfur batteries (Li-S, Na-S, Mg-S) 26. Recent advances in metal sulfur batteries with sulfides/selenides 27. Sulphides and selenides as supercapacitor electrodes 28. Special focus on 3D printing of sulfides/selenides for energy conversion and storage

• ISBN: 978-0-323-99860-4
• Editorial: Elsevier
• Encuadernacion: Rústica
• Páginas: 500
• Fecha Publicación: 01/06/2022
• Nº Volúmenes: 1
• Idioma: Inglés