جست‌وجوی استاد و پژوهشگر

Sean Shaheenمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Photovoltaics
• Organic Electronics
• Perovskite Solar Cells
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Sean Shaheen is a Professor in the Department of Electrical, Computer and Energy Engineering at the University of Colorado Boulder , with additional affiliations at the Renewable and Sustainable Energy Institute (RASEI) . He leads research in photovoltaics, organic electronics, and neuromorphic computing. Professor, Electrical, Computer and Energy Engineering (ECEE) Faculty Affiliate, Renewable and Sustainable Energy Institute (RASEI) Shaheen’s work spans photovoltaic technologies , including perovskite solar cells and organic photovoltaics , with a focus on improving material stability and device efficiency. His group also explores neuromorphic computing using organic electrochemical transistors and photonics for energy applications . Recent publications highlight his group’s contributions to reservoir computing , carrier dynamics in perovskites , and photonic upconversion . Over the past five years, his research has emphasized AI-driven energy solutions and agrivoltaics , merging solar energy with agricultural practices. Scientific recognition includes: 2017 Provost Faculty Achievement Award 2017 Chancellor's Award for Excellence in STEM Education His lab has nurtured students like Jake Perez , who defended an M.S. thesis on Organic Electrochemical Transistors for Neuromorphic Computing , and Joshua Brown , whose Ph.D. work focused on Charge Transport in Disordered Organic Semiconductors . Collaborative grants with institutions like the University of Denver and NREL underscore his interdisciplinary approach.

Kaibo Zhengمشاهده پروفایل

دانشیار

• Material Science
• Nanotechnology
• Photocatalysis
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Kaibo Zheng is an Associate Professor in the Department of Chemistry at the Technical University of Denmark (DTU). His research focuses on advanced materials for energy applications, particularly in photocatalysis, quantum dots, and perovskite-based systems. He leads projects exploring solar energy conversion, charge carrier dynamics, and nanomaterial engineering. His work contributes to the UN Sustainable Development Goals related to clean energy and sustainable resource management. Key research areas include optimizing photocatalysts for hydrogen production, developing efficient solar cell materials, and understanding ultrafast photo-induced processes in nanomaterials. Zheng supervises PhD students in projects addressing doped quantum dots, covalent frameworks, and halide perovskites. His recent publications highlight breakthroughs in carrier cooling mechanisms, methane-to-methanol conversion, and interface engineering for enhanced catalytic activity. He collaborates internationally on topics like quantum dot spectroscopy and hot carrier solar cells. His lab focuses on bridging fundamental material science with applied energy solutions, aiming to advance renewable energy technologies.

• Ferroalloy Production
• Silicon Refining
• Environmental Metallurgy
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Professor Gabriella M. Tranell holds a MSc in Geotechnology/Metallurgy from Luleå University of Technology (LTU), Sweden, and a PhD in Materials Science and Engineering from the University of New South Wales (UNSW), Australia. She has been affiliated with NTNU since 2009, previously serving as Senior Scientist and Research Manager at SINTEF. Her research focuses on metallurgical processes, including ferroalloy production, silicon refining, environmental emissions mitigation, and recycling of metallurgical byproducts. Key projects include the SisAl technology for sustainable silicon production and the study of PAH emissions in industrial processes. Her work spans interdisciplinary collaborations, addressing both technical challenges (e.g., optimizing aluminothermic reduction and slag behavior) and environmental concerns (e.g., LCA of recycling processes and circular economy metrics). Recent publications emphasize pilot-scale experiments, material characterization, and environmental impact assessments. She has contributed to industry-relevant solutions such as flue gas recirculation systems and salt-flux recycling strategies. Tranell’s research group collaborates extensively with industry partners like SINTEF, focusing on translating lab-scale innovations into industrial applications. Her contributions include advancing understanding of metallurgical processes, reducing emissions, and improving resource efficiency in metal production sectors.

• Thin Film Solar Cells
• Photovoltaic Engineering
• Material Science
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Dr Xiaolei Liu is a Researcher specializing in thin film solar cell technologies, currently based at Loughborough University. He holds a PhD in Photovoltaic Engineering from the University of New South Wales (UNSW), Australia, under Prof. Martin Green. His research focuses on CZTS, CIGS, and perovskite solar cells, with a particular emphasis on interface engineering and thin film deposition techniques. He has contributed to two patents and authored 11 peer-reviewed journal papers and five conference papers, including a highly cited review on kesterite solar cells in Progress in Photovoltaics . Dr Liu's academic journey includes a Research Associate role at University College London (2016-2017), where he explored advanced solar cell materials. His work has addressed challenges in improving device efficiency through innovations like ultra-thin Ag layers at interfaces and graphene integration in CZTS/Mo contacts. He received the Postdoctoral Writing Fellowship from UNSW's Faculty of Engineering in 2015. His research interests span photovoltaic engineering, material science, and renewable energy technologies. Key contributions include advancements in buffer layer materials (e.g., ZnO, SnO2), anti-reflection coatings, and band alignment optimization for CdSeTe/CdTe devices. Recent work focuses on achieving stable and efficient thin film solar cells through innovative fabrication techniques. Awards: Postdoctoral Writing Fellowship (UNSW Faculty of Engineering, 2015) His current research aims to advance thin film solar cell technologies for scalable and sustainable energy solutions.

• Clean Energy
• Carbon Emission Reduction
• Hydrogen Technologies
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XiaoYu Wu is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Mechanical and Mechatronics Engineering at the University of Waterloo. His research focuses on clean energy technologies, including hydrogen production, carbon emission reduction strategies, and ammonia synthesis. He is affiliated with the Greener Production Group and holds a cross-appointment in relevant interdisciplinary fields. His work emphasizes sustainable energy systems integration, thermochemical processes, and the economic viability of renewable energy solutions. Key research themes include solar-driven fuel production, grid-to-vehicle energy systems, and carbon capture methods. He has contributed to studies on electrolytic ammonia production, hydrogen storage, and the optimization of fuel cell technologies. His research often bridges fundamental science with practical applications, addressing global challenges in decarbonization and energy security. Recent publications highlight advancements in reactor design for solar thermochemical systems, economic analyses of ammonia production across Canadian provinces, and hybrid energy storage systems. His work frequently explores synergies between renewable energy integration and industrial processes, aiming to achieve net-zero emissions goals.

Jamie Phillipsمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Optoelectronic materials
• Compound semiconductors
• Infrared detector systems
• +۶ مورد دیگر

Professor Jamie Phillips serves as Chair of the Electrical and Computer Engineering Department at the University of Delaware. His research focuses on optoelectronic materials for infrared detectors, solar energy systems, biomedical sensors, and IoT energy harvesting. He emphasizes interdisciplinary solutions for energy, security, and healthcare challenges. Phillips holds a PhD from the University of Michigan and previously held roles as Arthur F. Thurnau Professor at Michigan, Director of the Lurie Nanofabrication Facility, and Associate Chair for Undergraduate Affairs. Education: BS, MS, PhD in Electrical Engineering from University of Michigan; Postdoctoral Researcher at Sandia National Labs; Research Scientist at Rockwell Science Center. Research interests integrate semiconductor materials innovation with real-world applications. Key areas include thermoradiative energy conversion, type-II superlattice detectors, and wireless neural interfaces. His group develops miniaturized sensor systems for biomedical and environmental applications, such as monarch butterfly migration tracking using millimeter-scale computers. Notable awards include NSF CAREER Award, DARPA Young Faculty Award, and IEEE/OSA fellowships. His work bridges device physics with practical implementation through collaborations in nanofabrication and curriculum development emphasizing inclusive education and hands-on learning. Labs/Teams: Leads a multidisciplinary research group focused on optoelectronics and biomedical systems. Previously directed the Lurie Nanofabrication Facility, enabling advanced materials research. Collaborates on initiatives like energy-autonomous sensor nodes and neural prosthetics.

Anwar Elhadadمشاهده پروفایل

استادیار

• Wireless Sensors
• Low-Power IoT
• Applied Machine Learning
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Anwar Elhadad is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering at Binghamton University. His research focuses on wireless sensors, low-power IoT systems, and applied machine learning, with a strong emphasis on sustainable energy solutions and bio-inspired technologies. Education: PhD, Electrical Engineering, Binghamton University, NY, USA (2024) ME, Electrical Engineering, University of Vermont, VT, USA (2019) BE, Electrical Engineering, University of Vermont, VT, USA (2018) His work spans innovations in biobatteries, microbial fuel cells, and wearable biosensors, aiming to develop self-sustaining energy systems and biomedical devices. Recent projects include 3D-printed bioelectrodes, paper-based wearable generators, and biomimetic aquatic robotics. Elhadad’s publications highlight advancements in energy harvesting, sustainable materials, and biomedical applications, with a focus on integrating renewable energy into IoT and wearable technologies. His research also explores machine learning for sensor data analysis, such as respiratory rate detection via radar sensors. Collaborations emphasize interdisciplinary approaches to solve challenges in environmental monitoring, healthcare, and robotics.

Richard Saylesمشاهده پروفایل

دانشیار

• Fluid Mechanics
• Heat Transfer
• Finite Element Analysis
• +۴ مورد دیگر

Richard Sayles is an Associate Professor of Mechanical Engineering at the University of Maine. He earned his Ph.D. in Mechanical Engineering from Brown University in 1981. His research focuses on fluid flow, heat transfer, and energy systems using numerical techniques like the finite element method. He has collaborated with organizations such as Central Maine Power, Westinghouse Electric Co., and the Naval Underwater Systems Center. Education: Ph.D. in Mechanical Engineering, Brown University (1981) His research interests include approximate solutions for boundary layers on elongating surfaces, calibration of photovoltaic cells as pyranometers, and finite element analysis of heat transfer in baffled enclosures. Key sponsors include M.P., G.S. Edwards, and Duratherm Window Co. His publications span topics like viscous boundary layer flows, radiation-convection interactions, and finite element analysis of fiber drawing processes. Sayles teaches courses such as Statics, Strength of Materials, and Fluid Mechanics, emphasizing practical applications of theoretical concepts.

• Sustainable Energy Applications
• Renewable Fuels Combustion
• CO2 Capture Technologies
• +۵ مورد دیگر

Dr. Islam Md Rizwanul Fattah serves as a Research Fellow at the University of Technology Sydney (UTS) in the School of Civil and Environmental Engineering , Faculty of Engineering and IT. With a PhD in renewable fuel combustion from UNSW Sydney (2019) and an MEngSc from University of Malaya (2014), he focuses on waste-to-energy conversion and low-carbon energy systems . Recognized as Highly Cited Researcher (2022) and Top 2% Scientist (2020-2022) Contributed to 120+ publications with 7,500+ citations Editorial roles at Frontiers in Energy Research and Journal of Energy and Power Technology His research explores hydrogen energy systems integration, CO2 capture materials development, and bio-based lubricant production . Recent work emphasizes microbial fuel cell hydrogels and artificial neural network-optimized energy systems . Article trends indicate expertise in renewable energy technologies , with recent papers covering hydrogen storage systems , zeolite CO2 adsorbents , and environmental impact mitigation . Scientific recognition includes: Clarivate Analytics Highly Cited Researcher (2022) Elsevier/Stanford Top 2% Scientist in energy field (2020-2022) Research Rising Star - The Australian (2019) Actively supervises Masters and PhD students while providing technical mentorship for energy sustainability projects . Collaborates with institutions across 14 countries including Imperial College London and Cairo University.

Weimin Chenمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Semiconductor Physics
• Spintronics
• Nanowire Technology
• +۴ مورد دیگر

Weimin Chen is a Professor at the Department of Physics, Chemistry and Biology (IFM) at Linköping University, specializing in functional electronic and photonic materials. His research focuses on semiconductor spintronics, nanowire-based photonics, and optoelectronic device development. Key contributions include breakthroughs in room-temperature spintronics components, efficient photon upconversion in nanowires, and novel designs for organic solar cells. Chen has published extensively on topics such as exciton dynamics in core-shell nanowires, antiferromagnetic coupling in perovskites, and spin-polarized light-emitting nanostructures. His work combines experimental and computational approaches, addressing challenges in quantum information technologies, energy materials, and nanoscale device fabrication. Notable achievements include a 2024 VR research grant and collaborations with international teams on semiconductor spin dynamics and optoelectronic applications. He leads research projects at the Electronic and Photonic Materials division, contributing to advancements in nanowire lasers, spintronics interfaces, and defect-engineered semiconductors. Chen’s articles highlight innovations in nanowire heterostructures, with recent studies focusing on hydrogenation effects, exciton localization, and spin-conserved electron transport. His interdisciplinary research bridges fundamental physics with applied technologies, targeting next-generation information systems and sustainable energy solutions.

Nara Kimمشاهده پروفایل

استادیار

• Soft Electronics
• Organic Electronics
• Conducting Polymers
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Nara Kim is an Assistant Professor and Docent at Linköping University's Department of Science and Technology (ITN), affiliated with the Laboratory of Organic Electronics (LOE). She leads research in soft electronics, focusing on stretchable and sustainable energy systems. Her work includes developing elastic conducting polymers, biodegradable batteries, and thermoelectric materials for wearable and environmental applications. Dr. Kim holds a PhD from Gwangju Institute of Science and Technology (GIST) and has held postdoctoral roles at the Heeger Center for Advanced Materials and LOE. She is a Principal Investigator in the Wallenberg Initiative Material Science for Sustainability (WISE) and Advanced Functional Materials (AFM) Center. Education : B.Sc. Physics, Korea University (2009) Integrated M.Sc. & Ph.D. in Materials Science and Engineering, GIST (2016) Research Focus : Conducting polymer composites for energy harvesting Stretchable and biodegradable electronics Thermoelectric and battery technologies Her recent work highlights advancements in plant-based batteries and stretchable conductors, published in Materials Horizons and ACS Applied Materials and Interfaces . Dr. Kim’s initiatives include co-founding Ligna Energy AB and promoting gender equality in materials science through AFM’s strategic programs. Awards : Swedish Research Council (VR) Starting Grant (2021) Labs & Collaborations : Laboratory of Organic Electronics (LOE) Advanced Functional Materials (AFM) Center

Dimitar Kutsarovمشاهده پروفایل

پژوهشگر ارشد

• Flexible Electronics
• Printed Electronics
• Solar Cells
• +۶ مورد دیگر

Dr Dimitar Kutsarov is a Research Fellow at the Advanced Technology Institute (ATI), University of Surrey, specializing in scaling up flexible and printed electronic devices such as solar cells, sensors, and RFIDs. He leads the Scaled Printing Laboratory (SPL) and oversees multi-million-pound research projects like the 'High-Efficiency Flexible and Scalable Halide-Perovskite Solar Modules' and the Horizon 2020 'Musicode' initiative. His work bridges academia and industry, focusing on novel materials and processes for next-generation solar technologies. Education: PhD in Engineering and Physical Sciences, University of Surrey (2017) Diploma in Engineering and Information Technology, Karlsruhe Institute of Technology (KIT), Germany (2012) Research Interests: Scaling of printed electronics, perovskite/organic photovoltaics, laser processing for bio-medical sensing, and large-scale manufacturing techniques. He emphasizes pushing equipment limits to achieve industrial applicability of lab-developed technologies. Grants & Projects: EPSRC Project Manager: High-Efficiency Flexible and Scalable Halide-Perovskite Solar Modules Horizon 2020 Coordinator: Musicode Project Industry Experience: Former Head of Manufacturing at OPVIUS GmbH/ASCA GmbH, where he optimized OPV production processes and ensured safety compliance. Labs & Teams: Directs the SPL, collaborating with UK and international research groups to advance photovoltaic technologies and bio-sensing applications.

Ehsan Rezaeeمشاهده پروفایل

پژوهشگر ارشد

• Perovskite Solar Cells
• Thin Film Deposition
• Materials Science
• +۶ مورد دیگر

Ehsan Rezaee is a Research Fellow at the University of Surrey's Advanced Technology Institute, affiliated with the Nanoelectronics Centre. His work focuses on advanced materials for photovoltaic applications, particularly perovskite solar cells, thin film deposition techniques, and scalable manufacturing processes. He has contributed to innovations in solvent engineering for high-quality perovskite films and the development of dopant-free hole-transporting materials. Research interests include perovskite optoelectronics, solution-processed thin films, and material stability. Notable projects involve slot-die coating for large-scale production, ethanol-based inks, and defect passivation strategies using phthalocyanines. His work spans nanotechnology, energy conversion, and sustainable manufacturing. Publications emphasize scalable fabrication methods, material characterization, and device performance optimization. Collaborations include studies on SnO₂ nanoparticles for electron transport layers and graphene-based photocatalysts. His research bridges fundamental material science with industrial applications in renewable energy. Key contributions address challenges in perovskite solar cell stability, efficiency, and upscaling. Current efforts focus on advancing photovoltaic technologies through novel materials and deposition processes.

Annemarie Huijserمشاهده پروفایل

دانشیار

• Photocatalysis
• Photovoltaics
• Ultrafast Spectroscopy
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Annemarie Huijser is an Associate Professor at the University of Twente's MESA+ Institute, specializing in Photocatalytic Synthesis. She holds a Ph.D. in Physical Chemistry (2008) and an M.Sc. in Chemical Engineering (2004), both from Delft University of Technology. Her research focuses on understanding and controlling the structure-functionality relationships in photocatalytic and photovoltaic materials using ultrafast spectroscopic techniques. She leads a multidisciplinary team and collaborates nationally and internationally on sustainable energy solutions. Key grants include a 2023 NWO ENW M2 grant (€700k) and a 2022 Wind/Solar Energy grant (€1.2M). Notable awards include the 2004 Best M.Sc. Student award and Cum Laude distinction at Delft University of Technology. Her research interests span solar conversion, ultrafast dynamics, and environmental applications. Recent studies highlight photocatalytic systems, NiO-based photocathodes, and chlorosome structural analysis. She actively supervises students and serves on academic boards, including the Chemistry Board at the Lorentz Center. Her work aligns with UN Sustainable Development Goals, particularly energy sustainability (SDG 7) and climate action (SDG 13). Ongoing projects involve quasi-2D perovskites and novel hole-acceptor layers for photovoltaic efficiency.

• Photovoltaics
• Materials Science
• Organic Electronics
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Dr Elena Cassella is a Research Fellow at the University of Sheffield's School of Mathematical and Physical Sciences, affiliated with the Materials and Biological Physics Research Cluster. Her work focuses on advancing scalable and sustainable manufacturing techniques for next-generation photovoltaic technologies, particularly perovskite and organic solar cells. She specializes in spray coating processes, material characterization, and device optimization. Her research interests include thin film deposition methods, material stability enhancement, and interface engineering in photovoltaic devices. Key projects involve developing industrially viable processes like air-knife assisted spray coating and integrating novel materials such as alumina nanoparticles or self-assembled monolayers to improve device performance and reproducibility. Recent publications highlight her contributions to understanding s-shaped IV curve phenomena in organic photovoltaics, optimizing perovskite precursor solutions via additive-free 'ice' approaches, and achieving low-temperature tin oxide deposition. Her work bridges fundamental material science with practical manufacturing challenges, aiming to accelerate perovskite solar cell commercialization. No scientific awards or grants are explicitly listed in the provided information. She advises no students in the available data but collaborates extensively within the Materials and Biological Physics cluster. Her office is located in Room E29, Hicks Building, University of Sheffield.