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43. Lin Q, Lu L, Tavakoli MM, Zhang C, Lui GC, Chen Z, Chen X, Tang L, Zhang D, Lin Y,
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35. Narasimhan VK, Cui Y (2013) Nanostructures for photon management in solar cells. Nano
2(3):187–210
36. Tavakoli MM, Gu L, Gao Y, Reckmeier C, He J, Rogach AL, Yao Y, Fan Z (2015) Fabrication
of efficient planar perovskite solar cells using a one-step chemical vapor deposition method.
Sci Rep 5:14083
37. National Center for Photovoltaics (NCPV) at the National Renewable Energy Laboratory
(NREL); www.nrel.gov/pv/assets/images/efficiency- chart.png
38. Tavakoli MM, Zakeeruddin SM, Grätzel M, Fan Z (2018) Large-grain tin-rich perovskite films
for efficient solar cells via metal alloying technique. Adv Mater 30(11):1705998
39. Tavakoli MM, Tsui KH, Zhang Q, He J, Yao Y, Li D, Fan Z (2015) Highly efficient flexible perovskite solar cells with antireflection and self-cleaning nanostructures. ACS Nano
9(10):10287–10295
40. Leung SF, Tsui KH, Lin Q, Huang H, Lu L, Shieh JM, Shen CH, Hsu CH, Zhang Q, Li D, Fan
Z (2014) Large scale, flexible and three-dimensional quasi-ordered aluminum nanospikes for
thin film photovoltaics with omnidirectional light trapping and optimized electrical design.
Energy Environ Sci 7(11):3611–3616
41. Hua B, Lin Q, Zhang Q, Fan Z (2013) Efficient photon management with nanostructures for
photovoltaics. Nanoscale 5(15):6627–6640
42. Lin Y, Xu Z, Yu D, Lu L, Yin M, Tavakoli MM, Chen X, Hao Y, Fan Z, Cui Y, Li D (2016)
Dual-layer nanostructured flexible thin-film amorphous silicon solar cells with enhanced
light harvesting and photoelectric conversion efficiency. ACS Appl Mater Interfaces
8(17):10929–10936
43. Lin Q, Lu L, Tavakoli MM, Zhang C, Lui GC, Chen Z, Chen X, Tang L, Zhang D, Lin Y,
Chang P (2016) High performance thin film solar cells on plastic substrates with nanostructureenhanced flexibility. Nano Energy 22:539–547
44. Wang X, Li Z, Xu W, Kulkarni SA, Batabyal SK, Zhang S, Cao A, Wong LH (2015) TiO2
nanotube arrays based flexible perovskite solar cells with transparent carbon nanotube electrode. Nano Energy 11:728–735
45. Tavakoli MM, Lin Q, Leung SF, Lui GC, Lu H, Li L, Xiang B, Fan Z (2016) Efficient, flexible and mechanically robust perovskite solar cells on inverted nanocone plastic substrates.
Nanoscale 8(7):4276–4283
Efficient Light Harvesting in the Nanotextured Thin Film Solar Cells