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Cathodic electrodeposition and analysis of SnS films for photoelectrochemical cells
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In this paper, thin films of p-SnS were cathodically electrodeposited on tin oxide conducting glass substrates from aqueous solution containing SnCl2 and Na2S2O3.About:
This article is published in Materials Chemistry and Physics.The article was published on 2001-08-01. It has received 109 citations till now. The article focuses on the topics: Tin oxide & Photoelectrochemical cell.read more
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Recent advances in metal sulfides: from controlled fabrication to electrocatalytic, photocatalytic and photoelectrochemical water splitting and beyond
Sundaram Chandrasekaran,Lei Yao,Libo Deng,Christopher R. Bowen,Yan Zhang,Sanming Chen,Zhiqun Lin,Feng Peng,Peixin Zhang +8 more
TL;DR: A variety of strategies such as structural tuning, composition control, doping, hybrid structures, heterostructures, defect control, temperature effects and porosity effects on metal sulfide nanocrystals are discussed and how they are exploited to enhance performance and develop future energy materials.
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Review on Tin (II) Sulfide (SnS) Material: Synthesis, Properties, and Applications
TL;DR: In this article, the synthesis or development of SnS structures in different forms including single-crystals and thin films, and their unique properties are reviewed and discussed, and they emphasize that this material could have novel applications in optoelectronics including solar cell devices, sensors, batteries, and also in biomedical sciences.
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SnS-based thin film solar cells: perspectives over the last 25 years
TL;DR: In this paper, a review about the state of the art of tin monosulfide (SnS) films and devices is presented, and an analysis about different factors that are limiting high efficiency solar cells is presented.
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Microstructure dependent physical properties of evaporated tin sulfide films
M. Devika,K.T. Ramakrishna Reddy,N. Koteeswara Reddy,K. P. Ramesh,Rajamohan Ganesan,E. S. R. Gopal,K. R. Gunasekhar +6 more
TL;DR: In this paper, the authors presented a systematic preparation of low-cost SnS thin films and characterized these films to test their suitability for photovoltaic applications, and observed that the films (with thickness ≅0.5μm) grown at the substrate temperature of 275°C exhibit a low resistive single SnS phase and have a direct optical band gap of 1.35eV with an absorption coefficient of ∼105cm−1.
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Tin Sulfide Thin Films by Pulse Electrodeposition: Structural, Morphological, and Optical Properties
Nini Rose Mathews,Hiran B.M. Anaya,M.A. Cortés-Jácome,Carlos Angeles-Chavez,J.A. Toledo-Antonio +4 more
TL;DR: In this paper, a tin sulfide thin films, typically 350 nm thick, were deposited on SnO 2 :F-coated transparent conductive oxide glass substrates by pulse electrodeposition, and the applied potentials were V on = -0.9 V and V off = 0.1 V vs saturated calomel electrode with pulse on/off durations of 10 s.
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TL;DR: In this article, a chemical deposition technique, much simpler and more versatile than previously reported and capable of yielding good quality SnS films of thickness up to approximately 1.2 mu m under a choice of deposition conditions, is presented.
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