Renewable Energy Group Publications
The following is a selection of publications from the Renewable Energy Group's research program.
2008
B.R. Wakeling, D.W. Lane, J. D. Painter, M. A. Cousins, K.D. Rogers, ‘CdS/CdTe devices structural and electrical characterisation compared for CdS prepared under different conditions’, presented at 4th Photovoltaic Science Application and Technology (PVSAT) Conference and Exhibition, University of Bath, Bath, 2-4 April 2008.
2007
B.R. Wakeling, U. S. Ketipearachchi, D. W. Lane, R.B. Degamber, J. D. Painter, M. A. Cousins, K. D. Rogers, ‘In-situ analysis of cadmium sulphide deposited by ultrasonic assisted chemical bath’, presented at 3rd Photovoltaic Science Application and Technology (PVSAT) Conference and Exhibition, Durham University, Durham, 28 – 30 March 2007.
S. Roncallo, J.D. Painter, K.D. Rogers, D.W. Lane, M. Cartwright, M.J.F. Healy, S.A. Ritchie, P.J. Dale: ‘The effect of different starting solutions on CuInS2 based solar cells’, 22nd European Photovoltaic Solar Energy Conference, 3-7th September 2007, Milan, Italy, 2335-2341
P.J. Dale, A. Samantilleke, G. Zoppi, I. Forbes, S. Roncallo and L. Peter: ‘Synthesis and Characterization of CuIn(Ga)Se2 and CuInS2 thin films using electrochemical techniques’, presented at 3rd Photovoltaic Science, Application and Technology Conference (PVSAT-3), 28-30 March 2007 Durham University, 88 51-54
P.J. Dale, A. Samantilleke, G. Zoppi, I. Forbes, S. Roncallo and L. Peter, ‘Deposition and Characterization of Copper Chalcopyrite Based Solar Cells using Electrochemical Techniques’, ECS Transactions, 6 2 (2007) 535
2006
S. Roncallo, J.D. Painter, M.A. Cousins, K.D. Rogers, D.W. Lane, ‘Effect of the Deposition Conditions on the Uniformity of CuInS2 Thin Films Prepared by Electrospray Deposition’, Proceedings of the Twenty first European Photovoltaic Solar Energy Conference, Dresden, Germany, 4 - 8 September 2006, 1973 – 1978.
2005
D. W. Lane, ‘A review of the optical band gap of thin film CdSxTe1-x’, Solar Energy Materials & Solar Cells 90 (2006) 1169–1175
D. W. Lane, J.D. Painter, K. D. Rogers, I. Forbes, R. W. Miles, K. M. Hynes, ‘Dendritic CuIn Films Grown by Electroless Deposition’, Mater. Res. Soc. Symp. Proc., 836 (2005) 155-160.
U. Ketipearachchi, D. W. Lane, K. D. Rogers, J. D. Painter, M. A. Cousins, ‘Bath pH dependence on the structural and optical properties of chemical bath deposited CdS thin films’, Mater. Res. Soc. Symp. Proc., 836 (2005) 161-166.
2004
U. Ketipearachchi, D.W. Lane, K.D. Rogers, J.D. Painter, M. A. Cousins, Bath pH dependence on the structural and optical properties of chemical bath deposited CdS thin films, MRS Fall Meeting, Boston, November 29 – December 3, 2004.
2003
D.W. Lane, J.D. Painter, M.A. Cousins, G.J.Conibeer, K.D. Rogers, Sulphur diffusion in cadmium telluride thin films (part 1): The grain boundary diffusion coefficient, Thin Solid Films, 431-432 (2003) 73-77.
M. A. Cousins, D.W. Lane, J.D. Painter, G.J. Conibeer, K.D. Rogers, 'Sulphur diffusion in cadmium telluride thin films (part 2): Modelling grain boundary diffusion', Thin Solid Films, 431- 432 (2003) 78-83.
2000
D.W. Lane, K.D. Rogers, J.D. Painter, D.A. Wood, M.E Ozsan, Structural dynamics in CdS-CdTe thin films, Thin Solid Films, 361-362 (2000) 1-8.
D.A. Wood, K.D. Rogers, D.W. Lane, J.A. Coath, Optical and structural characterization of CdSxTe1-x thin films for solar cell applications, J. Phys. C: Condens. Matter, 12 (2000) 4433-4450.
1999
D.W. Lane, G.J. Conibeer, D.A. Wood, K.D. Rogers, P. Capper, S. Romani, S. Hearne, Sulphur diffusion in CdTe and the phase diagram of the CdS-CdTe pseudo-binary alloy, J. Crystal Growth, 197 (1999) 743.
K.D. Rogers, J.D. Painter, D.W. Lane, M. Healy, The structural changes in CdS-CdTe thin films due to annealing, J. Electronic Materials, 28 (1999). D.A. Wood, D.W. Lane, K.D. Rogers, J.A. Coath, Optical Properties of CdSxTe1-x Polycrystalline Thin Films, J. Electronic Materials, 28 (1999) 1403-1408. J.D. Painter, Recrystallization and interdiffusion in CdTe-CdS heterojunction solar cells, PhD thesis, Cranfield University (dcmt), 1999. 1998D.W. Lane, G.J. Conibeer, S. Romani, M.J.F. Healy and K.D. Rogers, Depth profiling sulphur in bulk CdTe and CdTe / CdS thin film heterojunctions, Nucl. Instr. and Meth. B, 136-138 (1998) 225-230.
D.A. Wood, K.D. Rogers, D.W. Lane, G.J. Conibeer, D. Parton, A study of the phase boundaries and lattice parameters of the CdS-CdTe pseudobinary system, J. Mat. Science Letters, 17 (1998) 1511.
