Considerations In Silicon-based Solar Cells

Résumé: The global transition toward clean and sustainable energy has propelled significant advancements in renewable energy technologies, with silicon-based solar cells emerging as a dominant force in the photovoltaic market. This article provides a comprehensive review of silicon-based solar cells, covering their historical development, working principles, types, advanced architectures, and material usage. The review highlights the evolution of technologies such as PERC, PERL, TOPCon, and emerging innovations like heterojunction (HJT) and perovskite-silicon tandem cells. Additionally, the article examines the environmental and economic implications of material usage, particularly silver and aluminum, in solar cell fabrication. By addressing current challenges and exploring future opportunities, this review underscores the critical role of silicon-based solar cells in achieving a sustainable energy future.

Publié dans la revue: مجلة دراسات بيئية