Adam B Phillips

Adam B Phillips is an Associate Research Professor in the Department of Physics and Astronomy at the University of Toledo, within the College of Natural Sciences and Mathematics. His research focuses on advancing photovoltaic technology, particularly in the areas of CdTe and perovskite solar cells, thin film materials, and nanomaterials for energy applications. He has published extensively on topics including solar cell efficiency optimization, material interfaces, and environmental impact assessments of photovoltaic technologies.

His work emphasizes improving device performance through innovations in buffer layers, doping techniques, and surface engineering. Notable contributions include studies on copper-based hole transport layers, bifacial solar cell designs, and moisture-resistant perovskite devices. Phillips collaborates with researchers in materials science, chemistry, and engineering to address challenges in renewable energy materials.

His publications span journals like Solar Energy Materials and Solar Cells, ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces, and Nano Energy, reflecting a strong focus on interdisciplinary research with practical applications in sustainable energy.