Defects at the surface and grain boundaries of the perovskite films are extremely detrimental to both the efficiency and stability of perovskite solar cells(PSCs).Herein,a simple and stable quaternary ammonium halide,...Defects at the surface and grain boundaries of the perovskite films are extremely detrimental to both the efficiency and stability of perovskite solar cells(PSCs).Herein,a simple and stable quaternary ammonium halide,named chlormequat chloride(i.e.,chlorinated choline chloride,CCC),is introduced to regulate the upper surface chemical environment of perovskite films.The anion(Cl^(-))and cation[ClCH_(2)CH_(2)N(CH_(3))_(3)]+in CCC could effectively self-search and passivate positively and negatively charged ionic defects in per ovskites,respectively,which contributes to inhibited nonradiative recombination and reduced energy los in PSCs.As a result,the champion power conversion efficiency(PCE)of PSCs can be significantly enhanced from 22.82%to 24.07%.Moreover,the unencapsulated device with CCC modification retains 92.0%of it original PCE even subject to thermal aging at 85℃ for 2496 h.This work provides guidance for the ratio nal design of functional molecules as defect passivators in PSCs,which is beneficial for the improvement in both device performance and stability.展开更多
CO_(2)is considered as the main contributor to global warming,and hydrate enclathration is an efficient way for carbon capture and separation(CCS).Semi-clathrate hydrate(SCH)is a type of clathrate hydrate capable of e...CO_(2)is considered as the main contributor to global warming,and hydrate enclathration is an efficient way for carbon capture and separation(CCS).Semi-clathrate hydrate(SCH)is a type of clathrate hydrate capable of encaging CO_(2)molecules under mild temperature and pressure conditions.SCH has numerous unique advantages,including high thermal stability,selective absorption of gas molecules with proper size and recyclable,making it a promising candidate for CCS.While SCH based CCS technology is in the developing stage and great efforts have to be conducted to improve the performance that is determined by their thermodynamical and structural properties.This review summarizes and compares the thermodynamic and structural properties of SCH and quaternary salt hydrates with gas mixtures to be captured and separated.Based on the description of the physical properties of SCH and hydrate of quaternary salts with gas mixture,the CO_(2)capture and separation from fuel gas,flue gas and biogas with SCH are reviewed.The review focuses on the use of tetra-nbutyl ammonium halide and tetra-n-butyl phosphonium halide,which are the current application hotspots.This review aims to provide guidance for the future applications of SCH.展开更多
Perovskite solar cells(PSCs)have attracted intense attention based on their high power conversion efficiency and low production cost.However,due to the polycrystalline nature and the intrinsic hydrophilicity of the me...Perovskite solar cells(PSCs)have attracted intense attention based on their high power conversion efficiency and low production cost.However,due to the polycrystalline nature and the intrinsic hydrophilicity of the metal halide perovskite moieties,the photovoltaic performance of PSCs is largely limited by defects within the polycrystalline perovskites and the sensitivity to moisture.In this perspective,we focus on the chemically tailored interface materials to passivate the defects and improve the moisture stability of PSCs.First,we provide a brief overview of various molecular interface modifiers.Thereafter we provide examples from our recent work on organic ammonium halide‐based passivation materials as representatives to illustrate the design strategies and the modification effects.In the end,we shed light on the future devel-opment of organic ammonium halides for applications in PSCs.展开更多
基金supported by the National Natural Science Foundation of China(No.21773218)and Huacai Solar Co.,Ltd.。
文摘Defects at the surface and grain boundaries of the perovskite films are extremely detrimental to both the efficiency and stability of perovskite solar cells(PSCs).Herein,a simple and stable quaternary ammonium halide,named chlormequat chloride(i.e.,chlorinated choline chloride,CCC),is introduced to regulate the upper surface chemical environment of perovskite films.The anion(Cl^(-))and cation[ClCH_(2)CH_(2)N(CH_(3))_(3)]+in CCC could effectively self-search and passivate positively and negatively charged ionic defects in per ovskites,respectively,which contributes to inhibited nonradiative recombination and reduced energy los in PSCs.As a result,the champion power conversion efficiency(PCE)of PSCs can be significantly enhanced from 22.82%to 24.07%.Moreover,the unencapsulated device with CCC modification retains 92.0%of it original PCE even subject to thermal aging at 85℃ for 2496 h.This work provides guidance for the ratio nal design of functional molecules as defect passivators in PSCs,which is beneficial for the improvement in both device performance and stability.
基金funded by the financial support from the China Geological Survey(No.DD20230063)the Guangdong Major Project of Basic and Applied Basic Research(No.2020B0301030003).
文摘CO_(2)is considered as the main contributor to global warming,and hydrate enclathration is an efficient way for carbon capture and separation(CCS).Semi-clathrate hydrate(SCH)is a type of clathrate hydrate capable of encaging CO_(2)molecules under mild temperature and pressure conditions.SCH has numerous unique advantages,including high thermal stability,selective absorption of gas molecules with proper size and recyclable,making it a promising candidate for CCS.While SCH based CCS technology is in the developing stage and great efforts have to be conducted to improve the performance that is determined by their thermodynamical and structural properties.This review summarizes and compares the thermodynamic and structural properties of SCH and quaternary salt hydrates with gas mixtures to be captured and separated.Based on the description of the physical properties of SCH and hydrate of quaternary salts with gas mixture,the CO_(2)capture and separation from fuel gas,flue gas and biogas with SCH are reviewed.The review focuses on the use of tetra-nbutyl ammonium halide and tetra-n-butyl phosphonium halide,which are the current application hotspots.This review aims to provide guidance for the future applications of SCH.
基金Higher Education Discipline Innovation Project,Grant/Award Number:B16027National Thousand Talent Program for Young Professionals。
文摘Perovskite solar cells(PSCs)have attracted intense attention based on their high power conversion efficiency and low production cost.However,due to the polycrystalline nature and the intrinsic hydrophilicity of the metal halide perovskite moieties,the photovoltaic performance of PSCs is largely limited by defects within the polycrystalline perovskites and the sensitivity to moisture.In this perspective,we focus on the chemically tailored interface materials to passivate the defects and improve the moisture stability of PSCs.First,we provide a brief overview of various molecular interface modifiers.Thereafter we provide examples from our recent work on organic ammonium halide‐based passivation materials as representatives to illustrate the design strategies and the modification effects.In the end,we shed light on the future devel-opment of organic ammonium halides for applications in PSCs.