Zhaolai Chen

Postdoctoral Fellow

Professor

Alumni

Location:

Shandong University, China​

Research Interests

​Perovskite single crystal solar cells and photodetectors

Selected Publications

  • Zhaolai Chen, Qingfeng Dong, Ye Liu, Chunxiong Bao, Yanjun Fang, Yun Lin, Shi Tang, Qi Wang, Xun Xiao, Yang Bai, Yehao Deng, and Jinsong Huang, Thin Single Crystal Perovskite Solar Cells to Harvest Below-bandgap Light Absorption, Nat. Commun. 2017, 8, 1890.
  • Zhaolai Chen, Hao Zhang, Xiaohang Du, Xiao Cheng, Xigao Chen, Yingying Jiang, and Bai Yang, From planar-heterojunction to n-i structure: an efficient strategy to improve short-circuit current and power conversion efficiency of aqueous-solution-processed hybrid solar cells, Energy Environ. Sci., 2013, 6, 1597-1603.
  • Chunxiong Bao+, Zhaolai Chen+, (contributed equally) Yanjun Fang, Haotong Wei, Yehao Deng, Xun Xiao, Lingliang Li, and Jinsong Huang, Low-Noise and Large-Linear-Dynamic-Range Photodetectors Based on Hybrid-Perovskite Thin-Single-Crystals, Adv. Mater. 2017, 1703209
  • Zhaolai Chen, Hao Zhang, Weili Yu, Zibo Li, Jiadi Hou, Haotong Wei, and Bai Yang, Inverted Hybrid Solar Cells from Aqueous Materials with a PCE of 3.61%, Adv. Energy. Mater., 2013, 3, 433-437.
  • Zhaolai Chen, Hao Zhang, Qingsen Zeng, Yan Wang, Dandan Xu, Lei Wang, Haiyu Wang, and Bai Yang, In Situ Construction of Nanoscale CdTe-CdS Bulk Heterojunctions for Inorganic Nanocrystal Solar Cells, Adv. Energy Mater., 2014, 4, 1400235.
  • Xiaohang Du+, Zhaolai Chen+, (contributed equally) Zibo Li, Hongxia Hao, Qingsen Zeng, Chunwei Dong, and Bai Yang, Dip-Coated Gold Nanoparticle Electrodes for Aqueous-Solution-Processed Large-Area Solar Cells, Adv. Energy Mater., 2014, 4, 1400135.

Education


  • B.S. 2011, Chemistry, Jilin, China


  • Ph.D. 2016, Polymer Chemistry and Physics, Jilin, China

Professional Profile


  • Nov. 2017-now, Postdoctoral Fellow, Department of Physical Sciences and Engineering, King Abdullah University of Science and Technology


  • Jul. 2016-Aug. 2017, Postdoctoral Fellow, Department of Mechanical and Meterials Engineering, University of Nebraska Lincoln, America.


  • Sept. 2011-July 2016, PhD. in Polymer Chemistry and Physics in Jilin University, Jilin, China.


  • Sept. 2007-July 2011, B.S. in College of Chemistry in Jilin University, Jilin, China.

Research Interests Keywords

solar cell applications
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