03218nam 22005415 450 991073944540332120200704211859.03-319-69703-X10.1007/978-3-319-69703-1(CKB)4100000001795153(DE-He213)978-3-319-69703-1(MiAaPQ)EBC5219487(PPN)223957895(EXLCZ)99410000000179515320180111d2018 u| 0engurnn#008mamaatxtrdacontentcrdamediacrrdacarrierAdvances in Silicon Solar Cells /edited by Shadia Ikhmayies1st ed. 2018.Cham :Springer International Publishing :Imprint: Springer,2018.1 online resource (VI, 338 p. 202 illus., 181 illus. in color.)3-319-69702-1 Includes bibliographical references and index.First generation silicon solar cells -- Wafer based silicon solar cells -- Ribbon Silicon Cells -- Second generation silicon solar cells -- Polycrystalline (p-Si) silicon thin film solar cells -- Amorphous silicon (a-Si) thin film solar cells -- Third generation silicon solar cells -- Micromorph a-Si/μc-Si heterostructures -- Tandom solar cells -- Quantum dot solar cells -- Amorphous Si nanowire shell solar cells -- Nanocrystalline Si nanowire shell solar cells -- Hot carrier solar cells -- Impact ionization solar cells. .This book provides a review of all types of silicon solar cells. The scope includes monocrocrystalline Si solar cells, polycrystalline and amorphous thin-film silicon solar cells, and tandem solar cells. Production, treatment and development of these devices are reviewed. Limitations of these devices, design optimization, testing and fabrication methods are covered. In addition, current status and future prospects for the further development of silicon solar cells are addressed. Special emphasis is given to methods of attaining high efficiency and thereby cost-effective solar power. The aim of the book is to provide the reader with a complete overview about the recent advances in the structure and technology of all generations of silicon solar cells. .Materials scienceForce and energyRenewable energy resourcesEnergy harvestingEnergy Materialshttps://scigraph.springernature.com/ontologies/product-market-codes/Z21000Renewable and Green Energyhttps://scigraph.springernature.com/ontologies/product-market-codes/111000Energy Harvestinghttps://scigraph.springernature.com/ontologies/product-market-codes/117000Materials science.Force and energy.Renewable energy resources.Energy harvesting.Energy Materials.Renewable and Green Energy.Energy Harvesting.333.7940973Ikhmayies Shadiaedthttp://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/edtBOOK9910739445403321Advances in Silicon Solar Cells1563926UNINA