Scientific and technological assessment of iron pyrite for use in solar devices

• Main Authors: Shukla, Sudhanshu, Ager, Joel W., Xiong, Qihua, Sritharan, Thirumany
• Other Authors: School of Materials Science & Engineering
• Format: Article
• Language: English
• Published: 2019
• Subjects: Iron Pyrite; Solar Cells; DRNTU::Engineering::Materials
• Online Access: https://hdl.handle.net/10356/85912; http://hdl.handle.net/10220/48249
• Institution: Nanyang Technological University

Iron pyrite (FeS2) holds an enormous potential as a low cost and non‐toxic photoelectrochemical and energy‐harvesting material owing to its interesting optical, electronic, and chemical properties along with elemental abundance. In this Review, low cost and scalable processing techniques to synthesi...