Abstract:
This invention relates to a single-phase perovskite-based solid electrolyte, a solid oxide fuel cell including the same, and a method of manufacturing the same. The method of the invention includes stirring and pulverizing a mixed oxide including lanthanum oxide (La2O3), strontium carbonate (SrCO3), gallium oxide (Ga2O3) and magnesium oxide (MgO); and obtaining an LSGM powder by subjecting the pulverized mixed oxide to primary calcination at a first temperature and then secondary calcination at a second temperature that is higher than the first temperature.
Abstract:
One embodiment of the present invention relates to a method of manufacturing polycrystalline silicon thin-film solar cell by a method of crystallizing a large-area amorphous silicon thin film using a linear electron beam, and the technical problem to be solved is to crystallize an amorphous silicon thin film, which is formed on a low-priced substrate, by means of an electron beam so as for same to easily be of high quality by having high crystallization yield and to be processed at a low temperature. To this end, one embodiment of the present invention provides a method of manufacturing polycrystalline silicon thin-film solar cell by means of a method for crystallizing a large-area amorphous silicon thin film using a linear electron beam, the method comprising: a substrate preparation step for preparing a substrate; a type 1+ amorphous silicon layer deposition step for forming a type 1+ amorphous silicon layer on the substrate; a type 1 amorphous silicon layer deposition step for forming a type 1 amorphous silicon layer on the type 1+ amorphous silicon layer; an absorption layer formation step for forming an absorption layer by radiating a linear electron beam to the type 1 amorphous silicon layer and thus crystallizing the type 1 amorphous layer and the type 1+ amorphous silicon layer; a type 2 amorphous silicon layer deposition step for forming a type 2 amorphous silicon layer on the absorption layer; and an emitter layer formation step for forming an emitter layer by radiating a linear electron beam to the type 2 amorphous silicon layer and thus crystallizing the type 2 amorphous silicon layer, wherein the linear electron beam is radiated from above type 1 and type 2 amorphous silicon layers in a linear scanning manner in which to reciprocate in a predetermined area.
Abstract:
One embodiment of the present invention relates to a method for manufacturing solar cells having a nano-micro composite structure on a silicon substrate and solar cells manufactured thereby. The technical problem to be solved is to provide a method for manufacturing solar cells and solar cells manufactured thereby, the method being capable of forming micro wires in various sizes according to the lithographic design of a photoresist and forming nano wires, which have various sizes and aspect ratios, by adjusting the concentration of a wet etching solution and immersion time. To this end, the present invention provides a method for manufacturing solar cells and solar cells manufactured thereby, the method comprising the steps of: preparing a first conductive semiconductor substrate having a first surface and a second surface; patterning a photoresist on the second surface of the first conductive semiconductor substrate such that the plane form of the photoresist becomes a form in which multiple horizontal lines and multiple vertical lines intersect each other; electrolessly etching the semiconductor substrate so as to form a micro wire having a width of 1-3 μm and a height of 3-5 μm in a region corresponding to the photoresist and to form multiple nano wires having a width of 1-100 nm and a height of 1-3 μm in a region not corresponding to the photoresist; doping the micro wire and nano wires with a second conductive impurity by using POCl3; forming a first electrode on the first surface of the semiconductor substrate; and forming a second electrode on the micro wire, wherein the efficiency of the solar cells is 10-13%, the efficiency being the ratio of output to incident light energy per unit area.
Abstract:
Provided is a method for synthesizing air electrode powder, which uses instead of an organic solvent lanthanum-nitrate, strontium-nitrate, cobalt-nitrate, and iron-nitrate, which are affordable and can undergo water-based synthesis, by controlling additional mol ratio and a synthesis temperature of a chelate agent and an esterification reaction accelerating agent instead of complex process controlling conditions, such as a hydrolysis condition and pH in order to control particle shape.
Abstract:
A method of preparing a gallium-doped LLZO solid electrolyte includes (a) preparing a solid electrolyte precursor slurry by subjecting a mixed solution comprising a metal aqueous solution including lanthanum (La), zirconium (Zr) and gallium (Ga), a complexing agent and a pH controller to coprecipitation; (b) preparing a solid electrolyte precursor by washing and drying the solid electrolyte precursor slurry; (c) preparing a mixture by mixing the solid electrolyte precursor with a lithium source; (d) preparing a gallium-doped LLZO solid electrolyte represented by Chemical Formula 1 below by calcining the mixture at 600 to 1,000° C.; and (e) thereafter sintering the solid electrolyte represented by Chemical Formula 1 at 1,000 to 1,300° C. By adjusting amounts of starting materials and controlling flow rates of supplied materials, a high-precision cubic structure with improved sintering properties is obtained and ionic conductivity of the solid electrolyte is increased. LixGayLazZrwO12, (5≤x≤9, 0
Abstract:
Disclosed is a method of manufacturing a bipolar plate for a redox flow battery. The method includes (a) mixing epoxy, a curing agent, and a conductive filler to manufacture a mixture, and (b) manufacturing the bipolar plate including a conductive filler composite manufactured by compression-molding the mixture.
Abstract:
One embodiment of the present invention relates to a method for manufacturing solar cells having a nano-micro composite structure on a silicon substrate and solar cells manufactured thereby. The technical problem to be solved is to provide a method for manufacturing solar cells and solar cells manufactured thereby, the method being capable of forming micro wires in various sizes according to the lithographic design of a photoresist and forming nano wires, which have various sizes and aspect ratios, by adjusting the concentration of a wet etching solution and immersion time.
Abstract:
The present invention relates to a technique for manufacturing a unit cell for a solid oxide fuel cell (SOFC) which can improve the output of the unit cell of the solid oxide fuel cell, without occurring cost due to an additional process. The unit cell of the solid oxide fuel cell, comprises: a fuel electrode support body; a fuel electrode reaction layer; an electrolyte; and an air electrode, wherein the fuel electrode support body is made from an NiO and YSZ mixed material, the fuel electrode reaction layer is made from a CeScSZ and NiO mixed material, the electrolyte is made from a CeCsSZ material, and wherein the air electrode is made from an LSM and CeScSZ mixed material.
Abstract:
Provided are a method for preparing a solid electrolyte material for a cheap solid oxide fuel cell capable of implementing high ion conductivity at a medium-low temperature of 800° C. or lower, and a method for preparing a unit cell of a solid oxide fuel cell by using the same. The method for preparing a solid electrolyte material for a solid oxide fuel cell comprises: providing a starting material comprising ytterbium nitrate [Yb(NO3)3.H2O], scandium nitrate [Sc(NO3)3.H2O] and zirconium oxychloride [ZrOCl2.H2O] in a ratio of 6:4:90 by mol; forming a mixture metal salt aqueous solution by dissolving the starting material; forming a precursor by mixing the mixture metal salt aqueous solution and a chelating agent and coprecipitating the obtained mixture; washing the precursor by providing ultrapure water multiple times; filtering the washed precursor by using a vacuum filtration apparatus; and forming a solid electrolyte powder by heat treating the filtered precursor.
Abstract:
A method of preparing a sintered solid electrolyte includes (a) coprecipitating a mixed solution including a lanthanum precursor, a zirconium precursor, a gallium precursor, a complexing agent, and a pH adjuster to provide a solid electrolyte precursor; (b) washing and drying the solid electrolyte precursor to provide a washed and dried solid electrolyte precursor; (c) mixing the washed and dried solid electrolyte precursor with a lithium source to provide a mixture; (d) calcining the mixture to provide a calcined solid electrolyte, which is a gallium (Ga)-doped lithium lanthanum zirconium oxide (LLZO), as represented by Chemical Formula 1 below, LixLayZrzGawO12, Chemical Formula 1 where 5≤x≤9, 2≤y≤4, 1≤z≤3, and 0