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The Evolution of Perovskite Solar Cells Structures

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Hole Conductor Free Perovskite-based Solar Cells

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Organo-metal lead halide perovskite was first used in solar cells in 2009 by Kojima et al. (J Am Chem Soc 131:6050–6051, 2009) CH3NH3PbX3 (X = Br, I) was applied as a sensitizer in a Dye Sensitized Solar Cell (DSSC) with liquid electrolyte.

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  1. Institute of Chemistry, Casali Center for Applied Chemistry, the Harvey M. Kruger Family Center for Nanoscience and Nanotechnology, The Hebrew University of Jerusalem, Jerusalem, Israel

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Etgar, L. (2016). The Evolution of Perovskite Solar Cells Structures. In: Hole Conductor Free Perovskite-based Solar Cells. SpringerBriefs in Applied Sciences and Technology. Springer, Cham. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-32991-8_2

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