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. 2023 Aug 4;13(34):23514–23537. doi: 10.1039/d3ra02910g

The input parameters of TCO, ETL (PCBM), HTLs, and PAL (CsSnI3).50.

Parameters ITO CuSCN PCBM P3HT PEDOT:PSS Spiro-MeOTAD NiO CuI CFTS CsSnI3
Thickness (nm) 500 50 50 50 50 200 100 100 100 800a
E g (eV) 3.5 3.6 2 1.7 1.6 3 3.8 3.1 1.3 1.3
X (eV) 4 1.7 3.9 3.5 3.4 2.2 1.46 2.1 3.3 3.6
ε r 9 10 3.9 3 3 3 10.7 6.5 9 9.93
N C (cm−3) 2.2 × 1018 2.2 × 1019 2.5 × 1021 2 × 1021 2.2 × 1018 2.2 × 1018 2.8 × 1019 2.8 × 1019 2.2 × 1018 1 × 1019
N v (cm−3) 1.8 × 1019 1.8 × 1018 2.5 × 1021 2 × 1021 1.8 × 1019 1.8 × 1019 1 × 1019 1 × 1019 1.8 × 1019 1 × 1018
μ n (cm2 V−1 s−1) 20 100 0.2 1.8 × 10−3 4.5 × 10−2 2.1 × 10−3 12 100 21.98 1.5 × 103
μ h (cm2 V−1 s−1) 10 25 0.2 1.86 × 10−2 4.5 × 10−2 2.16 × 10−3 2.8 43.9 21.98 5.85 × 102
N A (cm−3) 0 1 × 1018 0 1 × 1018 1 × 1018 1.0 × 1018 1 × 1018 1.0 × 1018 1 × 1018 1020
N D (cm−3) 1 × 1021 0 2.93 × 1017 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
N t (cm−3) 1 × 1015a 1 × 1015a 1 × 1015a 1 × 1015a 1 × 1015a 1.0 × 1015a 1 × 1015a 1.0 × 1015a 1 × 1015a 1 × 1015a
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In this study, these values remained constant during initial optimization to get the best combination of HTL, ETL, and Back metal contact.