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Bernd Rech is affiliated with Helmholtz-Zentrum Berlin für Materialien und Energie in Germany. Their research primarily focuses on engineering and materials science, with a significant emphasis on electrical and electronic engineering and materials chemistry as subfields.

Their scientific work covers a range of specialized topics including:

  • Perovskite Materials and Applications
  • Chalcogenide Semiconductor Thin Films
  • Quantum Dots Synthesis And Properties
  • Thin-Film Transistor Technologies
  • Organic Electronics and Photovoltaics
  • Conducting polymers and applications
  • Solid-state spectroscopy and crystallography

Recent publications by Bernd Rech demonstrate involvement in advanced materials research primarily related to solar cell technologies and perovskite materials:

  • Monolithic perovskite/silicon tandem solar cell with >29% efficiency by enhanced hole extraction, 2020, Science
  • On the Origin of the Ideality Factor in Perovskite Solar Cells, 2020, Advanced Energy Materials
  • Nano-optical designs for high-efficiency monolithic perovskite-silicon tandem solar cells, 2022, Nature Nanotechnology
  • Co-Evaporated Formamidinium Lead Iodide Based Perovskites with 1000 h Constant Stability for Fully Textured Monolithic Perovskite/Silicon Tandem Solar Cells, 2021, Advanced Energy Materials
  • The Doping Mechanism of Halide Perovskite Unveiled by Alkaline Earth Metals, 2020, Journal of the American Chemical Society

Frequent coauthors contributing to their research efforts include:

  • Steve Albrecht
  • Amran Al-Ashouri
  • Bernd Stannowski
  • Antonio Abate
  • Dieter Neher

Bernd Rech has published extensively in several scientific journals, with multiple contributions to these venues:

  • Advanced Energy Materials
  • Solar RRL
  • ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces
  • Science
  • Nature Nanotechnology

Best Publications

  • A mixed-cation lead mixed-halide perovskite absorber for tandem solar cells

    David P. McMeekin;Golnaz Sadoughi;Waqaas Rehman;Giles E. Eperon

  • Monolithic perovskite/silicon tandem solar cell with >29% efficiency by enhanced hole extraction

    Amran Al-Ashouri;Eike Köhnen;Bor Li;Artiom Magomedov

  • TCO and light trapping in silicon thin film solar cells

    Joachim Müller;Bernd Rech;Jiri Springer;Milan Vanecek

  • Conformal monolayer contacts with lossless interfaces for perovskite single junction and monolithic tandem solar cells

    Amran Al-Ashouri;Artiom Magomedov;Marcel Roß;Marko Jošt

  • Transparent conductive zinc oxide : basics and applications in thin film solar cells

    Klaus Ellmer;Andreas Klein;Bernd Rech

  • Intrinsic microcrystalline silicon: A new material for photovoltaics

    O Vetterl;F Finger;R Carius;P Hapke

  • Transparent Conductive Zinc Oxide

    Klaus Ellmer;Andreas Klein;Bernd Rech

  • Texture etched ZnO:Al coated glass substrates for silicon based thin film solar cells

    O Kluth;B Rech;L Houben;S Wieder

  • Monolithic perovskite/silicon-heterojunction tandem solar cells processed at low temperature

    Steve Albrecht;Michael Saliba;Juan Pablo Correa Baena;Felix Lang

  • The effect of front ZnO:Al surface texture and optical transparency on efficient light trapping in silicon thin-film solar cells

    Michael Berginski;Jürgen Hüpkes;Melanie Schulte;Gunnar Schöpe

  • On the relation between the open‐circuit voltage and quasi‐Fermi level splitting in efficient perovskite solar cells

    Pietro Caprioglio;Pietro Caprioglio;Martin Stolterfoht;Christian M. Wolff;Thomas Unold

  • Modified Thornton model for magnetron sputtered zinc oxide: film structure and etching behaviour

    Oliver Kluth;Gunnar Schöpe;Jürgen Hüpkes;Chitra Agashe

  • Potential of amorphous silicon for solar cells

    B. Rech;H. Wagner

  • Nano-optical designs for high-efficiency monolithic perovskite–silicon tandem solar cells

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  • Microcrystalline silicon for large area thin film solar cells

    B. Rech;T. Roschek;T. Repmann;J. Müller

  • Textured interfaces in monolithic perovskite/silicon tandem solar cells: advanced light management for improved efficiency and energy yield

    Marko Jošt;Eike Köhnen;Anna Belen Morales-Vilches;Benjamin Lipovšek

  • Efforts to improve carrier mobility in radio frequency sputtered aluminum doped zinc oxide films

    C. Agashe;O. Kluth;J. Hüpkes;U. Zastrow

  • On the Origin of the Ideality Factor in Perovskite Solar Cells

    Pietro Caprioglio;Pietro Caprioglio;Christian M. Wolff;Oskar J. Sandberg;Ardalan Armin

  • Absorption loss at nanorough silver back reflector of thin-film silicon solar cells

    J. Springer;A. Poruba;L. Müllerova;M. Vanecek

  • Highly efficient monolithic perovskite silicon tandem solar cells: analyzing the influence of current mismatch on device performance

    Eike Köhnen;Marko Jošt;Anna Belen Morales-Vilches;Philipp Tockhorn

  • Improved electrical transport in Al-doped zinc oxide by thermal treatment

    F. Ruske;M. Roczen;K. Lee;M. Wimmer

Frequent Co-Authors

Lars Korte
Lars Korte Helmholtz-Zentrum Berlin für Materialien und Energie
Steve Albrecht
Steve Albrecht Technical University of Berlin
Bernd Stannowski
Bernd Stannowski Helmholtz-Zentrum Berlin für Materialien und Energie
Helmut Stiebig
Helmut Stiebig Bielefeld University
Friedhelm Finger
Friedhelm Finger Forschungszentrum Jülich
Dieter Neher
Dieter Neher University of Potsdam
Matthias Wuttig
Matthias Wuttig RWTH Aachen University
Lothar Houben
Lothar Houben Weizmann Institute of Science
Thomas Unold
Thomas Unold Helmholtz-Zentrum Berlin für Materialien und Energie
Marko Topič
Marko Topič University of Ljubljana

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