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The role of PbI2 in CH3NH3PbI3 perovskite fully revealed

Written by Mukundan Thelakkat

With two publications, (PCCP, 2018 and JMC,C 2018) we studied in details the consequences of having traces of PbI2 in MAPI towards efficiency, stability and phase transition temperatures

Dr. Mahima Goel joined AFUPO as postdoc in May 2018

Written by Mukundan Thelakkat

In the field of polymer-based thermoelectrics, we strengthen our activities with a new Postdoc Dr. Goel

Guest students joined AFUPO

Written by Mukundan Thelakkat

Nikita Gupta (Cens, Bangalore) and Dr. Mahima Goel (Ramjas College, New Delhi) joined our group as guest researchers in October 2017.

Review articles from Solar Tecnologies go Hybrid in Adv. En. Mater.

Written by Mukundan Thelakkat

Three review articles appeared in Adv. En. Mater. on 

Pi-Conugated Donor Polymers structure and Morphology: Adv. En. Mater. 1700314, 2017

Hybrid photovoltaics: Adv. En. Mater. 1700248, 2017

Perovskite Solar Cells: Adv. En. Mater. 1700264, 2017

Synthesis and morphology of all-conjugated Amphiphilic Block Coplolymers

Written by Mukundan Thelakkat

The results of Valery D. Mitchell (guest at UBT in 2016) regarding synthesis and morphology of all-conugated Amphiphilic Block Copolymers is published in Macromolecules 2017, 50, 4942 

Ambivalent role of plasmonic nanomeshes

Written by Mukundan Thelakkat

A detailed study of plasmonic metal nanomeshes as transparent electrodes in organic solar cells was carried out in a joint work with Retsch Group at Bayreuth.

Scientific Reports , 7, 42530, 2017 

Christoph Hunger joined Papierfabrik Luisenthal

Written by Mukundan Thelakkat

After a postdoc stay Christiph joined Papierfabrik Luisenthal in february 2017 and he will be in charge of the BMBF project METNETWORK.

Delibrate photoswitching of single molecule

Written by Mukundan Thelakkat

In a joint work with experimantal physics, we demonstrate the single molucule photoswitching in Scientific Reports, 7, 41739, 2017

we diferentiate between blinking and deliberate photoswitching.

The role of colloidal plasmonic nanostructures in organic solar cells

Written by Jonas Mayer

"The role of colloidal plasmonic nanostructures in organic solar cells" - A systematic study regarding the competing factors of using core-shell metal plasmonic particles at different interfaces in an organic solar cell well evaluated in Phys. Chem. Chem. Phys,2016, 18, 23155 (open access)

P3HT bottle brushes (PS-g-P3HT) exhibiting high thermal stability and excellent charge transport properties

Written by Jonas Mayer

P3HT bottle brushes (PS-g-P3HT) exhibiting high thermal stability and excellent charge transport properties published in J. Mater. Chem. C 2016, 4, 5370 (open access)