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ArticleACS materials Au2025

Cu

Kelechi Nwambaekwe, Sodiq Yussuf, Ziyanda Tshobeni, Chinwe Ikpo, Jaymi January, Meleskow Cox, Precious Ekwere, Shimelis Admassie, Xinwen Peng, Emmanuel Iwuoha

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Article in ACS materials Au, 2025. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 1 paper.

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1citing papers in PubMed
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1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

Each row is one number read from the abstract, on the scale the paper reported it, with its interval. Left of the dashed line favours the treatment, right favours the comparator. Under each row is the sentence it came from. New to these charts? A ten-minute tutorial.

The abstract states no effect estimate the extractor could read, or names no intervention and outcome on the map, so this paper lights no cell and moves no belief. It is still indexed, cited and linked below.

2 · The registry

The trial behind it

Trials whose registry record cites this paper, or whose number appears in the abstract. A trial that started after this paper was published is citing it as background, not reporting it.

Neither the registry nor the abstract names a trial number. If this is a trial report, that itself is worth knowing.

3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

1 citing paper in PubMed.

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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

PubMed lists nothing against this paper. Absence here is not a guarantee, only a check that was made.

5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

10 authors.

Kelechi NwambaekweSouth African Research Chair for NanoElectrochemistry & Sensor Technology, Fourth Floor Chemical Sciences Building, University of the Western Cape, Robert Sobukwe Road, Bellville, 7535 Cape Town, South Africa.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8594-1616
Sodiq YussufSouth African Research Chair for NanoElectrochemistry & Sensor Technology, Fourth Floor Chemical Sciences Building, University of the Western Cape, Robert Sobukwe Road, Bellville, 7535 Cape Town, South Africa.
Ziyanda TshobeniSouth African Research Chair for NanoElectrochemistry & Sensor Technology, Fourth Floor Chemical Sciences Building, University of the Western Cape, Robert Sobukwe Road, Bellville, 7535 Cape Town, South Africa.
Chinwe IkpoSouth African Research Chair for NanoElectrochemistry & Sensor Technology, Fourth Floor Chemical Sciences Building, University of the Western Cape, Robert Sobukwe Road, Bellville, 7535 Cape Town, South Africa.
Jaymi JanuarySouth African Research Chair for NanoElectrochemistry & Sensor Technology, Fourth Floor Chemical Sciences Building, University of the Western Cape, Robert Sobukwe Road, Bellville, 7535 Cape Town, South Africa.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2499-9934
Meleskow CoxSouth African Research Chair for NanoElectrochemistry & Sensor Technology, Fourth Floor Chemical Sciences Building, University of the Western Cape, Robert Sobukwe Road, Bellville, 7535 Cape Town, South Africa.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3609-1277
Precious EkwereSouth African Research Chair for NanoElectrochemistry & Sensor Technology, Fourth Floor Chemical Sciences Building, University of the Western Cape, Robert Sobukwe Road, Bellville, 7535 Cape Town, South Africa.
Shimelis AdmassieDepartment of Chemistry, Addis Ababa University, P.O. Box 1176, Addis Ababa 1176, Ethiopia.
Xinwen PengState Key Laboratory of Pulp and Paper Engineering, South China University of Technology, Guangzhou 510640, Guangdong, China.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4575-256X
Emmanuel IwuohaSouth African Research Chair for NanoElectrochemistry & Sensor Technology, Fourth Floor Chemical Sciences Building, University of the Western Cape, Robert Sobukwe Road, Bellville, 7535 Cape Town, South Africa.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6102-0433

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Kesterites are being studied intensively as sustainable absorber materials for solar cell development. However, elements such as Zn and Cu exhibit antisite defects that function as charge traps and recombination centers that affect the light absorption and carrier transport efficiencies of kesterite solar cells. The substitution of Zn or Cu with other metals is one of the strategies used to improve the photovoltaic performance of kesterites. This study focuses on the preparation and photovoltaics of Cu

Identifiers

PMID40385949
PMCPMC12082362

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