Shamim Reza – Solar Cells – Most Cited Paper Award 

Mr. Shamim Reza - Solar Cells - Most Cited Paper Award 

Advanced energy materials and solar cells research laboratory, BRUR -Bangladesh

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🎓 Early Academic Pursuits

Mr. Shamim Reza pursued his Bachelor of Science in Electrical and Electronic Engineering from Begum Rokeya University, Rangpur (BRUR), graduating with a commendable CGPA of 3.47/4.00. His academic journey, spanning February 2018 to October 2023, laid a strong foundation in advanced engineering concepts, particularly focusing on energy materials and solar technologies. His early academic endeavors demonstrated his dedication to addressing global energy challenges through innovative research in solar cells.

💼 Professional Endeavors

Currently serving as an Assistant Researcher at the Advanced Energy Materials and Solar Cell Research Laboratory at BRUR, Mr. Reza works under the supervision of Dr. Md. Ferdous Rahman. Since January 2023, his professional focus has been on the optimization and design of cutting-edge solar cell technologies. His role involves comprehensive investigations into hole and electron transport layers to improve the efficiency and sustainability of perovskite-based solar cells.

🔬 Contributions and Research Focus

Mr. Reza’s research focuses on lead-free perovskite solar cells, emphasizing the optimization of hole and electron transport layers to enhance power conversion efficiency. His contributions include the publication of ten impactful papers in internationally recognized journals, addressing topics such as novel inorganic perovskites, dual-layer photovoltaic devices, and advanced simulations for efficiency improvements. His research integrates experimental and computational approaches to develop sustainable and high-performance solar cell technologies.

🌍 Impact and Influence

Mr. Reza's research has significantly influenced the field of renewable energy. His publications in high-impact journals such as Journal of Physics and Chemistry of Solids and Solar Energy are widely recognized and cited, reflecting his contributions to advancing solar cell technologies. His work fosters global interest in the development of high-performance, lead-free materials for photovoltaic applications, aligning with the broader goals of sustainability and clean energy.

🏆Academic Cites

With an expanding list of publications, Mr. Reza's work has garnered considerable academic attention. His innovative designs and optimization strategies for solar cells are referenced in multiple studies, highlighting their relevance and applicability. His findings provide a crucial knowledge base for researchers and engineers striving to enhance the efficiency and environmental compatibility of perovskite-based photovoltaic systems.

🌟 Legacy and Future Contributions

Looking ahead, Mr. Shamim Reza aims to further revolutionize the field of solar cells by focusing on the development of environmentally friendly and highly efficient energy materials. His commitment to exploring novel perovskite structures and optimizing transport layers ensures his continued impact on the renewable energy sector. As an emerging leader in energy materials research, his legacy will inspire sustainable innovations and contribute to addressing global energy challenges.

📝Solar Cells

Mr. Shamim Reza’s groundbreaking research on solar cells has revolutionized the understanding of charge transport layers, leading to significant advancements in efficiency. His continued efforts in optimizing solar cells align with global sustainability goals, making his work a cornerstone in renewable energy research. The future of solar cells technology benefits immensely from his innovative and environmentally conscious research.

Notable Publication


📝Strategic design and evaluation of charge transport layers for high-efficiency lead-free BeSiP2-based perovskite solar cells: A careful examination into electron and hole transport layers

Authors: Reza, M.S., Ghosh, A., Reza, M.S., Awwad, N.S., Alturaifi, H.A.

Journal: Solar Energy

Year: 2025

Citations: 0


📝A comprehensive investigation involving numerous HTL and ETL layers to design and simulate high-efficiency Ca3AsI3-based perovskite solar cells

Authors: Reza, M.S., Ghosh, A., Gassoumi, A., Chaudhry, A.R., Akter, M.M.

Journal: Inorganic Chemistry Communications

Year: 2025

Citations: 0


📝Optimization of Sr3NCl3-based perovskite solar cell performance through the comparison of different electron and hole transport layers

Authors: Dey, N.L., Reza, M.S., Ghosh, A., Awwad, N.S., Ibrahium, H.A.

Journal: Journal of Physics and Chemistry of Solids

Year: 2025

Citations: 3


📝A thorough investigation of HTL layers to develop and simulate AgCdF3-based perovskite solar cells

Authors: Hassan, A.A., Selim Reza, M., Ghosh, A., Farad Ahmmed, M., Alrafai, H.A.

Journal: Materials Science and Engineering: B

Year: 2024

Citations: 2


📝Evaluation of design and device parameters for lead-free Sr3PBr3/Sr3NCl3 duel-layer perovskite photovoltaic device technology

Authors: Reza, M.S., Ghosh, A., Drissi, N., Reza, M.S., Sultana, S.

Journal: RSC Advances

Year: 2024

Citations: 0

Junliang Yang – Thin-film solar cells – Best Researcher Award

Prof. Dr. Junliang Yang - Thin-film Solar Cells - Best Researcher Award

Central south university - China

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🎓 Early Academic Pursuits

Prof. Dr. Junliang Yang began his academic journey with a strong focus on applied physics and materials science, showcasing exceptional talent in advanced material applications. His formative years were dedicated to mastering the fundamentals of thin-film solar cells, flexible electronics, and optoelectronics, which laid a solid foundation for his future breakthroughs in printed electronics and energy devices.

💼 Professional Endeavors

Dr. Yang’s professional career is characterized by leadership in research and innovation. As a distinguished professor, he has led numerous groundbreaking projects in thin-film solar cells, particularly focusing on perovskite and organic thin-film technologies. His professional roles include serving on prestigious editorial boards, national committees, and international organizations, reflecting his expertise and influence in the field.

🔬 Contributions and Research Focus

Dr. Yang has made transformative contributions to the fields of flexible printed electronics, thin-film solar cells, and new energy devices. His research encompasses the development of high-efficiency perovskite solar cells, advanced photodetectors, supercapacitors, and integrated wearable electronics. A notable achievement is his paper in Energy & Environmental Science (2024), where he demonstrated a 25.54% efficiency in triple-cation perovskite solar cells through stress regulation techniques.

🌍 Impact and Influence

With over 12,000 citations and an H-index of 61, Dr. Yang's work is highly influential in advancing sustainable energy solutions and electronics innovation. He is recognized as a fellow of the Royal Society of Chemistry and a National-level leading talent. His contributions have significantly impacted global standards and practices in thin-film solar cells and printed electronics.

🏆Academic Cites

Dr. Yang’s extensive publication record includes more than 310 SCI papers, with over 190 as the first or corresponding author in top-tier journals such as Chemical Reviews, Advanced Materials, and Nano Letters. His scholarly impact, with over 12,000 SCI citations, underscores his pivotal role in shaping modern advancements in energy materials and flexible electronics.

🌟 Legacy and Future Contributions

Prof. Yang’s legacy is defined by his pioneering work in thin-film solar cells and his leadership in printed electronics. His patents (36 applied, 22 authorized) and technology transfers have fostered innovation, while his role in incubating high-tech enterprises demonstrates his commitment to practical applications. Looking forward, Dr. Yang aims to expand the capabilities of renewable energy technologies and wearable electronics, ensuring his work continues to drive progress in sustainability and advanced materials.

🏆Awards and Recognition

Selected among the "Top 100,000 Scientists in the World" for four consecutive years (2021–2023) and the top 2% of scientists globally for five years (2020–2024), Dr. Yang’s accolades highlight his extraordinary achievements and global standing in the scientific community.

📝Thin-film Solar Cells

Dr. Yang’s dedication to advancing thin-film solar cells has resulted in groundbreaking research and innovations. His work on high-efficiency thin-film solar cells through surface micro-etching techniques has set new efficiency records and enhanced global understanding of sustainable energy solutions.

Notable Publication


📝Constructing Ultra-High Current Direct-Current Tribo-Photovoltaic Nanogenerators via Cu/Perovskite Schottky Junction

Authors: Luo, Y., Ding, Y., Liu, Y., Dai, G., Yang, J.

Journal: ACS Nano

Year: 2024

Citations: 0


📝Regulation of Zero-Dimensional Metal Halides by Ions with ns² Lone-Pair Electronic Structure Derived from ns²np² Neutral Atoms

Authors: Luo, J., Luo, Z.-M., Liu, B., Yang, J.-L., Cai, M.-Q.

Journal: Physical Review Applied

Year: 2024

Citations: 0


📝Revisiting the Heterostructure and Electric-Field-Modulation Characteristics of the Ruddlesden-Popper Perovskite Cs₂Pb(SCN)₂Br₂ with Low Exciton-Binding Energy

Authors: Chen, Y.-L., Luo, J., Liu, B., Yu, H.-L., Cai, M.-Q.

Journal: Physical Review Applied

Year: 2024

Citations: 0


📝Grain Boundary Cracks Patching and Defect Dual Passivation with Ammonium Formate for High-Efficiency Triple-Cation Perovskite Solar Cells

Authors: Ding, Y., Wu, Y., Feng, X., Gao, Y., Yang, J.

Journal: Communications Materials

Year: 2024

Citations: 0


📝Bioinspired Tilted Magnetized Flakes as a Self-Powered and Antislip Smart Outsole for Healthcare Monitoring and Human-Machine Interaction

Authors: Zhou, Q., Yue, J., Fang, D., Ji, B., Yang, J.

Journal: ACS Applied Materials and Interfaces

Year: 2024

Citations: 0


📝Nitrogen-Doped Carbon Quantum Dot-Decorated In₂O₃ Synaptic Transistors for Neuromorphic Computing

Authors: Zahid, M., Sadiq, M.I., Jin, C., Yang, J., Sun, J.

Journal: Applied Physics Letters

Year: 2024

Citations: 0