Cu2ZnSnS4(CZTS) films are successfully prepared by co-electrodeposition in aqueous ionic solution and sulfurized in elemental sulfur vapor ambient at 400 C for 30 min using nitrogen as the protective gas.It is found...Cu2ZnSnS4(CZTS) films are successfully prepared by co-electrodeposition in aqueous ionic solution and sulfurized in elemental sulfur vapor ambient at 400 C for 30 min using nitrogen as the protective gas.It is found that the CZTS film synthesized at Cu/(Zn+Sn)=0.71 has a kesterite structure,a bandgap of about 1.51 eV,and an absorption coefficient of the order of 10 4 cm 1.This indicates that the co-electrodeposition method with aqueous ionic solution is a viable process for the growth of CZTS films for application in photovoltaic devices.展开更多
基金Project supported by the National Key Basic Research Program of China (Grant No. 2011CBA00706)the National Natural Science Foundation of China (Grant No. 51007082)the Basis and Frontier Technology Research Plan Projects of HenanProvince,China (Grant No. 102300410075)
文摘Cu2ZnSnS4(CZTS) films are successfully prepared by co-electrodeposition in aqueous ionic solution and sulfurized in elemental sulfur vapor ambient at 400 C for 30 min using nitrogen as the protective gas.It is found that the CZTS film synthesized at Cu/(Zn+Sn)=0.71 has a kesterite structure,a bandgap of about 1.51 eV,and an absorption coefficient of the order of 10 4 cm 1.This indicates that the co-electrodeposition method with aqueous ionic solution is a viable process for the growth of CZTS films for application in photovoltaic devices.