Gerko Oskam

Dr. Gerko Oskam is a full professor at Pablo de Olavide University (UPO), Spain, affiliated with the Department of Physical, Chemical and Natural Systems. He leads research at the Centro de Nanociencia y Tecnologías Sostenibles (CNATS) within the FÍSICA ESTADÍSTICA DE LÍQUIDOS research group. His work focuses on semiconductor physics, renewable energy materials, and electrochemistry.

Research Interests: Dr. Oskam investigates charge dynamics in metal oxide semiconductors, solar energy conversion systems, and nanomaterials for photovoltaics and photocatalysis. His research spans dye-sensitized solar cells (DSSCs), perovskite solar cells, and solar thermal collectors, emphasizing material synthesis, stability enhancement, and interfacial charge transfer mechanisms.

Publication Trends: Recent work highlights innovations in

• perovskite solar cell stability via plasma polymer passivation
• WO3 nanomaterials for water splitting
• carbon-doped TiO2 photoanodes
• self-assembled monolayer interfaces
• low-cost solar collector coatings
• charge transport modeling

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Laboratory & Collaborations: As principal investigator at CNATS, he contributes to doctoral programs in Molecular Simulation of Complex Systems and Chemical & Materials Technology, advancing sustainable nanoscience and environmental applications.