By Dr Ran Chen

Journal articles

Le T; Cai Y; Yang Z; Chen R; Macdonald D; Liu AY, 2024, 'Industrial Czochralski n-type Silicon Wafers: Gettering Effectiveness and Possible Bulk Limiting Defects', Solar RRL, 8, http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/solr.202300928

Chang YC; Zhang Y; Wang L; Wang S; Wang H; Huang CY; Chen R; Chan C; Hallam B, 2024, 'Silver-lean metallization and hybrid contacts via plating on screen-printed metal for silicon solar cells manufacturing', Progress in Photovoltaics: Research and Applications, http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/pip.3799

Fu K; Yang Z; Sun HZ; Chen X; Li S; Ma W; Chen R, 2023, 'Multiple modification on nanoporous silicon derived from photovoltaic silicon cutting waste for extraction of Pb^Ⅱ in industrial effluents', Materials Today Communications, 35, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.mtcomm.2023.105776

Chen R; Wright M; Chen D; Yang J; Zheng P; Zhang X; Wenham S; Ciesla A, 2021, '24.58% efficient commercial n-type silicon solar cells with hydrogenation', Progress in Photovoltaics: Research and Applications, 29, pp. 1213 - 1218, http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/pip.3464

Tan X; Chen R; Rougieux FE, 2021, 'The Mechanism of Surface Passivation Degradation in SiO2/SiNxStack under Light and Elevated Temperature', IEEE Journal of Photovoltaics, 11, pp. 1380 - 1387, http://dx.doi.org/10.1109/JPHOTOV.2021.3106881

Fu K; Li Y; Chen X; Ma W; Yang Z; Wang T; Liu J; Ma Z; Chen R; Chen X; Li S, 2021, 'Removal of as(V) based on amino-group surface-functionalized porous silicon derived from photovoltaic silicon cutting powder', Coatings, 11, http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/coatings11070850

Omer AAA; He Z; Hong S; Chang Y; Yu J; Li S; Ma W; Liu W; El Kolaly W; Chen R, 2021, 'Ultra-Thin Silicon Wafers Fabrication and Inverted Pyramid Texturing Based on Cu-Catalyzed Chemical Etching', Silicon, 13, pp. 351 - 359, http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s12633-020-00429-x

Chen R; Tong H; Zhu H; Ding C; Li H; Chen D; Hallam B; Chong CM; Wenham S; Ciesla A, 2020, '23.83% efficient mono-PERC incorporating advanced hydrogenation', Progress in Photovoltaics: Research and Applications, 28, pp. 1239 - 1247, http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/pip.3243

Xi F; Cui H; Yang T; Li S; Ma W; Chen X; Zheng D; Wei K; Chen R, 2020, 'Mechanism of enhancing Fe removal from metallurgical grade silicon by metal-assisted chemical leaching', Journal of Materials Research and Technology, 9, pp. 12213 - 12222, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jmrt.2020.09.007

Li S; Ma W; Luo B; Xi F; Zhang Z; Wan X; Chen X; Chen R; Wang L, 2020, 'High-performance porous silicon/nanosilver anodes from industrial low-grade silicon for lithium-ion batteries', ACS Applied Materials and Interfaces, 12, pp. 49080 - 49089, http://dx.doi.org/10.1021/acsami.0c14157

Geng C; Shang Y; Qiu JJ; Wang Q; Chen X; Li S; Ma W; Fan HJ; Omer AAA; Chen R, 2020, 'Carbon quantum dots interfacial modified graphene/silicon Schottky barrier solar cell', Journal of Alloys and Compounds, 835, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jallcom.2020.155268

Kim K; Chen R; Chen D; Hamer P; Ciesla nee Wenham A; Wenham S; Hameiri Z, 2019, 'Degradation of surface passivation and bulk in p-type monocrystalline silicon wafers at elevated temperature', IEEE Journal of Photovoltaics, 9, pp. 97 - 97, http://dx.doi.org/10.1109/JPHOTOV.2018.2878791

Fung TH; Kim M; Chen D; Chan CE; Hallam BJ; Chen R; Payne DNR; Ciesla A; Wenham SR; Abbott MD, 2018, 'A four-state kinetic model for the carrier-induced degradation in multicrystalline silicon: Introducing the reservoir state', Solar Energy Materials and Solar Cells, 184, pp. 48 - 56, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.solmat.2018.04.024

Ciesla A; Chen R; Wang S; Ji J; Shi Z; Mai L; Chan C; Hallam B; Chong CM; Wenham S; Green M, 2018, 'High-voltage p-type PERC solar cells with anchored plating and hydrogenation', Progress in Photovoltaics: Research and Applications, 26, pp. 397 - 401, http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/pip.2986

Chen D; Hamer P; Kim M; bourett-sicotte G; liu S; chan C; ciesla A; chen R; abbott M; hallam B; wenham S, 2018, 'Hydrogen induced degradation: A possible mechanism for light- and elevated temperature- induced degradation in n-type silicon', Solar Energy Materials and Solar Cells, 185, pp. 174 - 182, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.solmat.2018.05.034

Chen D; Kim M; Stefani BV; Hallam BJ; Abbott MD; Chan CE; Chen R; Payne DNR; Nampalli N; Ciesla A; Fung TH; Kim K; Wenham SR, 2017, 'Evidence of an identical firing-activated carrier-induced defect in monocrystalline and multicrystalline silicon', Solar Energy Materials and Solar Cells, 172, pp. 293 - 300, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.solmat.2017.08.003

Chan C; Hamer P; Bourret-Sicotte G; Chen R; Ciesla A; Hallam B; Payne D; Bonilla RS; Wenham S, 2017, 'Instability of Increased Contact Resistance in Silicon Solar Cells Following Post-Firing Thermal Processes', Solar RRL, 1, http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/solr.201700129

Hallam BJ; Chan CE; Chen R; Wang S; Ji J; Mai L; Abbott MD; Payne DNR; Kim M; Chen D; Chong C; Wenham SR, 2017, 'Rapid mitigation of carrier-induced degradation in commercial silicon solar cells', Japanese Journal of Applied Physics, 56, pp. 08mb13, http://dx.doi.org/10.7567/JJAP.56.08MB13

Chen R; Wang S; Wenham A; Shi Z; Young T; Ji J; Edwards M; Sugianto A; Mai L; Wenham S; Chong C, 2017, 'Plated contacts for solar cells with superior adhesion strength to screen printed solar cells', Frontiers in Energy, 11, pp. 72 - 77, http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s11708-016-0428-4

Chan C; Fung TH; Abbott M; Payne D; Wenham A; Hallam B; Chen R; Wenham S, 2017, 'Modulation of Carrier-Induced Defect Kinetics in Multi-Crystalline Silicon PERC Cells Through Dark Annealing', Solar RRL, 1, http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/solr.201600028

Li Z; Hsiao PC; Zhang W; Chen R; Yao Y; Papet P; Lennon A, 2015, 'Patterning for Plated Heterojunction Cells', Energy Procedia, 67, pp. 76 - 83, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.egypro.2015.03.290

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