Disclosure of Invention
The invention aims to provide a perovskite solar cell and a preparation method thereof, which are used for solving the problem that the contact area between a hole transport layer of the existing p-i-n perovskite solar cell and perovskite is limited, so that the collection loss of photoproduction holes in the perovskite solar cell is caused.
The technical scheme for solving the technical problems comprises the following steps:
a back incidence p-i-n structure perovskite solar cell sequentially comprises a cathode, a copper oxide array, a perovskite light absorption layer, an electron transmission layer and an anode.
The cathode is transparent conductive glass.
The transparent conductive glass is one of fluorine tin oxide, indium tin oxide and aluminum zinc oxide.
The perovskite light absorption layer is selected from CH3NH3PbI3、CH3NH3PbBr3Or CH3NH3PbIxBr1-xOne type of film.
The electronic transmission layer is PC61BM。
The anode is a transparent composite electrode (V)2O5/Ag/V2O5)。
The preparation method of the perovskite solar cell with the back incidence p-i-n structure comprises the following steps:
(1) processing an FTO conductive film;
(2) preparing a copper oxide nano array hole transport layer;
(3) preparing a perovskite light absorption layer;
(4) preparing an electron transport layer;
(5) and (4) preparing a transparent composite electrode.
The preparation steps of the copper oxide nano array hole transport layer are as follows:
(1) dissolving copper acetate in ethanol, and stirring at room temperature to obtain a blue clear transparent solution;
(2) spin-coating the solution on clean FTO conductive glass through a spin coater to obtain a uniform copper acetate film;
(3) annealing in a muffle furnace to obtain a compact copper oxide film;
(4) placing the copper oxide nano-rod array in an aqueous solution consisting of copper nitrate trihydrate and hexamethylenetetramine, sealing, and reacting in an oven at 90 ℃ for 1-2 hours to obtain the copper oxide nano-rod array.
The perovskite light absorption layer is CH3NH3PbI3The perovskite light absorption layer is prepared by the following specific steps: (1) will CH3NH2And PbI2Adding the mixture into an organic mixed solvent, wherein the organic mixed solvent is prepared from gamma-butyrolactone and dimethyl sulfoxide according to a volume ratio of 7: 3, preparing; then stirring to obtain yellow clear perovskite precursor liquid;
(2) spin-coating the perovskite precursor solution on the copper oxide nanorod array obtained in the step by using a spin coater in a nitrogen glove box, and annealing the substrate by using a heating plate in the nitrogen glove box to obtain CH3NH3PbI3A perovskite light absorbing layer.
The preparation method of the electron transport layer comprises the following steps:
(1) will PC61BM powder is dissolved in chlorobenzene;
(2) spin-coating the above solution on CH in a nitrogen glove box by a spin coater3NH3PbI3A perovskite light-absorbing layer;
(3) the substrate was annealed using a hot plate in a nitrogen glove box.
In the present invention, we utilize copper oxide nanoparticlesThe array replaces a copper oxide thin film, which greatly increases the contact area of copper oxide and perovskite, thereby better separating and transferring photogenerated holes in the perovskite; meanwhile, the nanorod array provides a direct hole transmission channel, and the interface charge recombination degree can be reduced, so that the photoelectric performance of the perovskite solar cell can be further improved. In addition, the geometric dimension and the spatial distribution of the array are not easy to change in the using process, the change of the morphological structure of the optical active layer under the illumination temperature is avoided, and the stability of the structure and the performance of the battery is improved. We use a transparent electrode (V)2O5/Ag/V2O5) The conventional top metal electrode is replaced, and the back incidence p-i-n structural perovskite solar cell with the copper oxide nano array as the hole transport layer is obtained.
The invention has the beneficial effects that:
(1) according to the invention, the copper oxide array is adopted to replace the conventional planar thin film as a hole transport layer to prepare the back-incidence p-i-n perovskite solar cell, so that the photocurrent of the cell can be obviously improved. In the invention, the planar copper oxide film is used as a hole transport layer, and the short-circuit current density and the efficiency of the battery are respectively 16.71mA/cm2And 10.21%; PSS film as hole transport layer, and short-circuit current density and efficiency of the cell are 16.35mA/cm2And 10.56%; after the copper oxide array is used as a hole transport layer, the short-circuit current density and efficiency of the cell can obtain 23.98mA/cm2And 17.46%, the cell performance is significantly enhanced.
(2) According to the invention, the copper oxide array is used as a hole transport layer, so that the contact area between the copper oxide and the perovskite can be greatly increased, the photoproduction holes in the perovskite can be better separated and transferred, the collection performance of the holes is improved, and the photocurrent of the battery is improved.
(3) The back-incident p-i-n perovskite solar cell is simple and convenient in preparation method, low in equipment requirement, suitable for large-scale application and high in application value in the fields of photovoltaic materials, low-price solar cell devices and the like.
Detailed Description
Example 1
Processing the FTO conductive film: and ultrasonically cleaning the FTO conductive glass by using a glass cleaning agent, acetone and isopropanol, blow-drying by using nitrogen, and carrying out ultraviolet-ozone treatment for 30 minutes.
The preparation method of the copper oxide nano array hole transport layer comprises the following steps:
(1) 0.02 g of copper acetate was dissolved in 10ml of ethanol and stirred at room temperature for 12 hours to give a blue, clear and transparent solution.
(2) And (3) rotationally coating the solution on clean FTO conductive glass at the rotating speed of 2000 revolutions per minute by a spin coater to obtain a uniform copper acetate film.
(3) Annealing in a muffle furnace at 350 deg.C for 30 minutes to obtain a compact copper oxide film.
(4) Placing the mixture into an aqueous solution consisting of 0.25mol/L copper nitrate trihydrate and 0.25mol/L hexamethylenetetramine, sealing, and reacting in an oven at 90 ℃ for 1 hour to obtain the copper oxide nanorod array.
CH3NH3PbI3The preparation steps of the perovskite light absorption layer are as follows:
(1) adding 209mg of CH3NH2And 581mg of PbI2Added to 1ml of an organic mixed solvent composed of γ -butyrolactone and dimethyl sulfoxide in a volume ratio of 7: 3, and preparing the product. Then stirring for 2h at 80 ℃ to obtain a yellow clear perovskite precursor solution.
(2) Spin-coating the perovskite precursor solution on the copper oxide nanorod array obtained in the step by using a spin coater in a nitrogen glove box, and annealing the substrate by using a heating plate in the nitrogen glove box to obtain CH3NH3PbI3The annealing temperature of the perovskite light absorption layer is 80 ℃, and the annealing time is 10 minutes.
The preparation steps of the electron transport layer are as follows:
(1) mixing 15mg of PC61BM powder was dissolved in 1ml of chlorobenzene.
(2) The solution was spin coated on CH in a nitrogen glove box by a spin coater at 2000 rpm3NH3PbI3On the perovskite light absorbing layer.
(3) The substrate was annealed in a nitrogen glove box using a hot plate at 80 ℃ for 5 minutes.
Preparing a transparent composite electrode: v with the thickness of 10nm is firstly deposited on the electron transport layer in a vacuum plating cavity by means of thermal evaporation2O5Then silver was deposited to a thickness of 9nm and finally V to a thickness of 40nm2O5。
Example 2
Processing the FTO conductive film: and ultrasonically cleaning the FTO conductive glass by using a glass cleaning agent, acetone and isopropanol, blow-drying by using nitrogen, and carrying out ultraviolet-ozone treatment for 30 minutes.
The preparation method of the copper oxide nano array hole transport layer comprises the following steps:
(1) 0.02 g of copper acetate was dissolved in 10ml of ethanol and stirred at room temperature for 12 hours to give a blue, clear and transparent solution.
(2) And (3) rotationally coating the solution on clean FTO conductive glass at the rotating speed of 2000 revolutions per minute by a spin coater to obtain a uniform copper acetate film.
(3) Annealing in a muffle furnace at 350 deg.C for 30 minutes to obtain a compact copper oxide film.
(4) Placing the mixture into an aqueous solution consisting of 0.25mol/L copper nitrate trihydrate and 0.25mol/L hexamethylenetetramine, sealing, and reacting in an oven at 90 ℃ for 1.5 hours to obtain the copper oxide nanorod array.
CH3NH3PbI3The preparation steps of the perovskite light absorption layer are as follows:
(1) adding 209mg of CH3NH2And 581mg of PbI2Added to 1ml of an organic mixed solvent composed of γ -butyrolactone and dimethyl sulfoxide in a volume ratio of 7: 3, and preparing the product. Then stirring for 2h at 80 ℃ to obtain a yellow clear perovskite precursor solution.
(2) Spin-coating the perovskite precursor solution on the copper oxide nanorod array obtained in the step by using a spin coater in a nitrogen glove box, and annealing the substrate by using a heating plate in the nitrogen glove box to obtain CH3NH3PbI3The annealing temperature of the perovskite light absorption layer is 80 ℃, and the annealing time is 10 minutes.
The preparation steps of the electron transport layer are as follows:
(1) mixing 15mg of PC61BM powder was dissolved in 1ml of chlorobenzene.
(2) The solution was spin coated on CH in a nitrogen glove box by a spin coater at 2000 rpm3NH3PbI3On the perovskite light absorbing layer.
(3) The substrate was annealed in a nitrogen glove box using a hot plate at 80 ℃ for 5 minutes.
Preparing a transparent composite electrode: the electron transport layer is firstly deposited with the thickness of 10nm on the electron transport layer by means of thermal evaporation in a vacuum plating chamberV of2O5Then silver was deposited to a thickness of 9nm and finally V to a thickness of 40nm2O5。
Example 3
Processing the FTO conductive film: and ultrasonically cleaning the FTO conductive glass by using a glass cleaning agent, acetone and isopropanol, blow-drying by using nitrogen, and carrying out ultraviolet-ozone treatment for 30 minutes.
The preparation method of the copper oxide nano array hole transport layer comprises the following steps:
(1) 0.02 g of copper acetate was dissolved in 10ml of ethanol and stirred at room temperature for 12 hours to give a blue, clear and transparent solution.
(2) And (3) rotationally coating the solution on clean FTO conductive glass at the rotating speed of 2000 revolutions per minute by a spin coater to obtain a uniform copper acetate film.
(3) Annealing in a muffle furnace at 350 deg.C for 30 minutes to obtain a compact copper oxide film.
(4) Placing the mixture into an aqueous solution consisting of 0.25mol/L copper nitrate trihydrate and 0.25mol/L hexamethylenetetramine, sealing, and reacting in an oven at 90 ℃ for 2 hours to obtain the copper oxide nanorod array.
CH3NH3PbI3The preparation steps of the perovskite light absorption layer are as follows:
(1) adding 209mg of CH3NH2And 581mg of PbI2Added to 1ml of an organic mixed solvent composed of γ -butyrolactone and dimethyl sulfoxide in a volume ratio of 7: 3, and preparing the product. Then stirring for 2h at 80 ℃ to obtain a yellow clear perovskite precursor solution.
(2) Spin-coating the perovskite precursor solution on the copper oxide nanorod array obtained in the step by using a spin coater in a nitrogen glove box, and annealing the substrate by using a heating plate in the nitrogen glove box to obtain CH3NH3PbI3The annealing temperature of the perovskite light absorption layer is 80 ℃, and the annealing time is 10 minutes.
The preparation steps of the electron transport layer are as follows:
(1) mixing 15mg of PC61BM powder was dissolved in 1ml of chlorobenzene.
(2) Nitrogen glove boxThe solution was spin coated on CH by spin coater at 2000 rpm3NH3PbI3On the perovskite light absorbing layer.
(3) The substrate was annealed in a nitrogen glove box using a hot plate at 80 ℃ for 5 minutes.
Preparing a transparent composite electrode: v with the thickness of 10nm is firstly deposited on the electron transport layer in a vacuum plating cavity by means of thermal evaporation2O5Then silver was deposited to a thickness of 9nm and finally V to a thickness of 40nm2O5。
Comparative example 1
Comparative example 1 is a back-incident p-i-n perovskite solar cell prepared with a copper oxide nano-film hole transport layer.
Processing the FTO conductive film: and ultrasonically cleaning the FTO conductive glass by using a glass cleaning agent, acetone and isopropanol, blow-drying by using nitrogen, and carrying out ultraviolet-ozone treatment for 30 minutes.
The preparation method of the copper oxide nano film hole transport layer comprises the following steps:
(1) 0.02 g of copper acetate was dissolved in 10ml of ethanol and stirred at room temperature for 12 hours to give a blue, clear and transparent solution.
(2) And (3) rotationally coating the solution on clean FTO conductive glass at the rotating speed of 2000 revolutions per minute by a spin coater to obtain a uniform copper acetate film.
(3) Annealing in a muffle furnace at 350 deg.C for 30 minutes to obtain a compact copper oxide film.
CH3NH3PbI3The preparation steps of the perovskite light absorption layer are as follows:
(1) adding 209mg of CH3NH2And 581mg of PbI2Added to 1ml of an organic mixed solvent composed of γ -butyrolactone and dimethyl sulfoxide in a volume ratio of 7: 3, and preparing the product. Then stirring for 2h at 80 ℃ to obtain a yellow clear perovskite precursor solution.
(2) Spin-coating the perovskite precursor solution on the copper oxide nano-film obtained in the step by using a spin coater in a nitrogen glove box, and annealing the substrate by using a heating plate in the nitrogen glove boxTo obtain CH3NH3PbI3The annealing temperature of the perovskite light absorption layer is 80 ℃, and the annealing time is 10 minutes.
The preparation steps of the electron transport layer are as follows:
(1) mixing 15mg of PC61BM powder was dissolved in 1ml of chlorobenzene.
(2) The solution was spin coated on CH in a nitrogen glove box by a spin coater at 2000 rpm3NH3PbI3On the perovskite light absorbing layer.
(3) The substrate was annealed in a nitrogen glove box using a hot plate at 80 ℃ for 5 minutes.
Preparing a transparent composite electrode: v with the thickness of 10nm is firstly deposited on the electron transport layer in a vacuum plating cavity by means of thermal evaporation2O5Then silver was deposited to a thickness of 9nm and finally V to a thickness of 40nm2O5。
Comparative example 2
Comparative example 2 is a back-incident p-i-n perovskite solar cell prepared from a PEDOT PSS organic thin film hole transport layer.
Processing the FTO conductive film: and ultrasonically cleaning the FTO conductive glass by using a glass cleaning agent, acetone and isopropanol, blow-drying by using nitrogen, and carrying out ultraviolet-ozone treatment for 30 minutes.
Preparation of PEDOT PSS organic hole transport layer: firstly, filtering a PEDOT/PSS solution by using a 0.45-micrometer filter head, and then spin-coating the PEDOT/PSS solution on a clean FTO conductive substrate by using a spin coater under the air, wherein the spin-coating speed is 4500 rpm for 60 s. And then heat-treated at 145 ℃ for 10 minutes in air to obtain a PEDOT PSS film layer as a hole transport layer.
CH3NH3PbI3The preparation steps of the perovskite light absorption layer are as follows:
(1) adding 209mg of CH3NH2And 581mg of PbI2Added to 1ml of an organic mixed solvent composed of γ -butyrolactone and dimethyl sulfoxide in a volume ratio of 7: 3, and preparing the product. Then stirring for 2h at 80 ℃ to obtain a yellow clear perovskite precursor solution.
(2) Spin-coating the perovskite precursor solution on the copper oxide nano-film obtained in the step by using a spin coater in a nitrogen glove box, and annealing the substrate by using a heating plate in the nitrogen glove box to obtain CH3NH3PbI3The annealing temperature of the perovskite light absorption layer is 80 ℃, and the annealing time is 10 minutes.
The preparation steps of the electron transport layer are as follows:
(1) mixing 15mg of PC61BM powder was dissolved in 1ml of chlorobenzene.
(2) The solution was spin coated on CH in a nitrogen glove box by a spin coater at 2000 rpm3NH3PbI3On the perovskite light absorbing layer.
(3) The substrate was annealed in a nitrogen glove box using a hot plate at 80 ℃ for 5 minutes.
Preparing a transparent composite electrode: v with the thickness of 10nm is firstly deposited on the electron transport layer in a vacuum plating cavity by means of thermal evaporation2O5Then silver was deposited to a thickness of 9nm and finally V to a thickness of 40nm2O5。
The current-voltage (J-V) performance characterization results of the perovskite solar cells prepared in the embodiments 1, 2, 3, 1 and 2 under illumination (AM1.5) are shown in the attached figure 2. The J-V test is completed in an air room temperature environment; the short-circuit current density and the efficiency of the perovskite battery prepared by the copper oxide nano film hole transport layer are respectively 16.71mA/cm2And 10.21%. The short-circuit current density and the efficiency of the perovskite battery prepared by the PEDOT-PSS nano film hole transport layer are respectively 16.35mA/cm2And 10.56%. Compared with the perovskite battery prepared by the copper oxide nano film and the PEDOT/PSS organic film hole transport layer, the perovskite battery prepared by the copper oxide nano array hole transport layer has greatly improved short-circuit current density and efficiency, and the detailed comparison is shown in Table 1.
Table 1.
Note: the J-V performance test is completed in a laboratory environment, and the effective area of the battery is 16mm2;Voc、JscFF and η are the open circuit voltage, short circuit current, fill factor and conversion efficiency of the cell, respectively.
The above embodiments are only for illustrating the technical solution of the present invention and not for limiting the same, and those skilled in the art can make various corresponding changes and modifications according to the present invention without departing from the spirit and the essence of the present invention, but these corresponding changes and modifications should fall within the protection scope of the appended claims.