Correction to: Scientific Reports https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-025-12766-1, published online 23 July 2025

The original version of this Article contained errors in Table 9.

The Reference for ‘ZnO/SnS2/CZTS/Back contact’ was incorrect. The correct Reference 50 is listed below:

50. Dakua, P. K. et al. De. Evaluating CZTS solar cell performance based on generation and recombination models for possible ETLs through numerical analysis. J. Electron. Mater. 53, 2015–2025. https://doi.org/10.1007/s11664-024-10930-3 (2024).

In addition, the Reference for ‘AZO/SnS2/CZTS/Back contact’ was omitted. The correct Reference is listed below as Reference 51.

51. Chowdhury, T. SCAPS modeling and performance analysis of AZO/SnS2/CZTS solar cells. Optik Continuum. 3, 1341–1368. https://doi.org/10.1364/OPTCON.527415 (2024).

The original Article has been corrected.