This one-day in-person meeting at the Institute of Physics provides a forum to help assess the current state of the art in solar cells. It brings together a list of distinguished invited speakers whose expertise covers the range of photovoltaic technologies.
Organised by the Ion and Plasma Surface Interactions Group and co-sponsored by the Energy Group and the EPSRC Supergen SuperSolar Network+.
Invited Speakers
The Future of Thin Film Photovoltaics, Dr Gang Xiong, First Solar Inc.
Advanced Processing and Characterization of CdTe and CdSeTe Devices, Professor Kurt Barth, Loughborough University, UK
Cd-Rich Grown CdTe: As Thin Film Solar Cells Displaying High Efficiency, Ochai Oklobia, Swansea University, UK
Grain Boundaries in CdSete Thin-Film Photovoltaics, Taghreed Altamini, Durham University, UK
Understanding Nanoscale Recombination and Instabilities in Halide Perovskite Photovoltaics, Dr Sam Stranks, University of Cambridge
Addressing Climate Change with Perovskite-On-Silicon; Fast Integration of a New Technology, Laura Miranda Perez, Oxford Photovoltaics, UK
Aerosol Treatment for Efficient and Stable Perovskite Solar Cells, Joe Briscoe, Queen Mary University of London, UK
Efficient Ultrathin AgBiS2 Solar Cells via Cation Disorder Engineering, Sean Kavanagh, Imperial College London, UK
How Hybrid Organic Inorganic Perovskites can be enhanced through structuring, Dr Steven Hepplestone, University of Exeter
Metal Halide Perovskites: Links between Electronic Transport, Ion Migration and Microstructure, Professor Laura Herz, University of Oxford
Exhibition table-tops are also available - please contact c.e.malins@lboro.ac.uk
Help wiith Attendance and Childcare Costs:
A limited numnber of student bursaries to cover event attendance fees for UK based PhD students will be available on a first-come-first served basis.
The SuperSolar Childcare Fund is welcoming applications from participants at this event. SuperSolar can contribute to additional childcare costs for thise presenting and attending.