Principal Investigator

Osman Bakr, FRSC, FIMMM

Professor, Material Science and Engineering; head of the Functional Nanomaterials Laboratory; Associate Editor at ACS Materials Letters (American Chemical Society).

Nanomaterials, Microfluidics, Solar Energy, Catalysis, Electromagnetics and optoelectronics

Research Scientist

Mutalifu Abulikemu, Ph.D.

Research Scientist

Solar Energy

Hakim Mehenni, PhD

Assistant Professor

Nanomaterials, Sensors, Solar Energy

Jun Pan, PhD

Nanomaterials, Solar Energy, Catalysis, Flow-chemistry, Quantum Dots, Photovoltaics

Jun Yin

Research Scientist

Research Specialist

Taimoor Ahmad, Ph.D.

Research Specialist, Lab Manager

solar cells, flexible large area solar cells, X-Ray detector, scintillator, perovskites

Postdoctoral Fellow

Ahmed L. Abdelhady, PhD

Post Doctoral Fellow

Nanocrystals, Solar Energy, Material Chemistry

Raihana Begum

Post Doctoral Fellow

Quantum Dots, Material Chemistry

Megalamane S. Bootharaju

Post Doctoral Fellow

Nanomaterials, Nanoclusters

Riya Bose, PhD

Postdoc with Prof. Abdelsaboor

Nanoclusters, Photovoltaics, Nanocrystals

Michele De Bastiani

Postdoc with Prof. De Wolf

Photovoltaics, Solar Energy

Zhaolai Chen

Professor

solar cell applications

Nam Chul Cho

Assistant Professor

Nanomaterials, solar cell applications, Material Chemistry

Chunwei Dong, Ph.D.

Postdoctoral Fellow

Nanoclusters

Atanu Ghosh, Ph.D.

Postdoctoral Fellow

Nanoclusters, Catalysis

Ren-Wu Huang, Ph.D.

Postdoctoral Fellow

Chakra P. Joshi, PhD

Nanomaterials, Nanoclusters

Alec La Grow, PhD

Post Doctoral Fellow

Nanomaterials, Catalysis, Flow-chemistry

Rémi Mahfouz

Nanomaterials

David Tabot Morou, PhD

Nanomaterials, Nanocrystals

Rounak Naphade, PhD

Postdoctoral Fellow

solar cell applications

Makhsud I. Saidaminov

Post Doctoral Fellow

Solar Energy, Photovoltaics

Dong Shi, PhD

Professor

Photovoltaics, Self-Assembly

Zhennan Wu

Post Doctoral Fellow

Quantum Dots, Self-Assembly, Nanoclusters

Bo Yu, PhD

Associate Professor

Nanomaterials, Microfluidics

Bedil Saidzhonov, Ph.D.

Postdoctoral Fellow

Quantum Dots, X-Ray detector, scintillator

Hongwei Zhu, Ph.D.

Postdoctoral Fellow

perovskite solar cells

Jianxun Lu, Ph.D.

Postdoctoral Fellow

Nanoclusters, perovskites, LED devices

Khursand Yorov, Ph.D

Postdoctoral Fellow

Material Science, Inorganic chemistry, Matrial Characterization, Nanoparticle synthesis, colloidal synthesis of inorganic nanocrystals

Naveen Halappa, Ph.D.

Postdoctoral Fellow

Applications of Metal Nanoclusters, CO2 Reduction, Nanoclusters, , Electrochemistry, Electrocatalysis

Peng Yuan, Ph.D

Postdoctoral Fellow

Metal, Nanoclusters, X-Ray detector

Wasim Jeelani Mir, Ph.D.

Postdoctoral Fellow

Photophysics, Doping, Thermoelectrics, Transport, phototransport, Quantum Dots

Xi Zhang, Ph.D.

Postdoctoral Fellow

Xin Song, Ph.D.

Postdoctoral Fellow

X-Ray detector, scintillator, perovskite single crystal, Quantum dots, X-ray detectors, Scintillators

Xinyuan Zhang, Ph.D.

Postdoctoral Fellow

perovskite single crystal, X-Ray detector

PhD Student

Badriah Alamer

PhD Student

Nanoclusters, Nanomaterials

Mohammad Alhilaly

Nanomaterials, Flow-chemistry

Lina Abdul Halim

Post Doctoral Fellow

Nanomaterials

Noktan Alyami

Saudi Aramco, Saudi Arabia​​

Nanomaterials, Solar Energy, Catalysis, Nanoclusters, Spectroscopic and Microscopic imaging system, Supramolecular Chemistry, Material Chemistry

Ibrahim Dursun

Nanomaterials, Nanoparticles, Material Chemistry

Ala’a Ossama El-Ballouli

Nanomaterials, Solar Energy, Quantum Dots, Microfluidics

Jiakai Liu

PhD student

Solar Energy, Quantum Dots, Microfluidics

Noor Merdad

PhD Student

Saidkhodzha Nematulloev

PhD Student

Nanoclusters, scintillator

Wei Peng

Post Doctoral Fellow

Self-Assembly, Nanomaterials, Ultracentrifugation

Lutfan Sinatra

Product development

Spectroscopic and Microscopic imaging system, Nanoparticles, Nanomaterials, Solar Energy, Nanoclusters, Catalysis, Flow-chemistry

Bekir Türedi

PhD Student

Solar Energy, Nanophotonics, Material Chemistry

Ayan Zhumekenov

PhD Student

Solar Energy, Organic Chemistry Synthesis, Material Chemistry

Kseniia Vorotilo

PhD Student

Quantum Dots, Colloidal Synthesis

Kseniia Kosolapova

PhD Student

X-Ray detector, Scintillator

Azimet Karluk

PhD Student

perovskites, X-Ray detector, scintillator

Bashir Hasanov

PhD Student

Synthesis of organic, inorganic, hybrid perovskites

Hoadi Ran

PhD Student

solar cells, perovskite solar cells, Machine Learning

Jiayi Wang

PhD Student

LED, Device fabrication

Khulud Almasabi

PhD Student

single crystal perovskite solar cells, blade coated perovskite solar cells

Mohammed Alotaibi

PhD Student

Nanomaterials, Nanoclusters

Muhammad Naufal

PhD Student

single crystal perovskite solar cells, AFM-raman spectroscopy

Renqiqn Zhou

PhD Student

perovskite solar cells, blade coated perovskite solar cells

Samiya Khaliq

PhD Student

perovskites, semiconductor, VOS viewer, Quantum emitters, X-ray Sensor, scintillator

Master Student

Maha AlRefai AlJuhani

PhD student

Catalysis, Nanomaterials, Solar Energy, Nanoclusters

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