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Charlotte Platzer-Björkman

Charlotte Platzer-Björkman

D-Index & Metrics

Materials Science

D-Index
42
Citations
7295
World Ranking
12535
National Ranking
130

Charlotte Platzer-Björkman publication distribution in Materials Science in 2026

The chart shows the distribution of publications by all Research.com ranked scientists in the field of Materials Science in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Charlotte Platzer-Björkman sits on this spectrum.

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50 publications 1,163+

This scientist: 137 publications — 10th percentile

10% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 1,163 publications or more.

Charlotte Platzer-Björkman D-index placement in Materials Science in 2026

The chart shows the D-index (discipline H-index) distribution of Materials Science scientists ranked by Research.com in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Charlotte Platzer-Björkman sits on this spectrum.

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40 D-Index 165+

This scientist: 42 D-Index — 3rd percentile

3% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 165 D-Index or more.

Overview

Charlotte Platzer-Björkman is affiliated with Uppsala University in Sweden, where their research focuses on materials science and engineering. Their work primarily involves the study and development of semiconductor materials with applications in solar energy technologies.

The scientist's research interests span several fields, including:

  • Materials Science
  • Engineering

Within these broad areas, their subfields of study include:

  • Materials Chemistry
  • Electrical and Electronic Engineering
  • Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics
  • Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment
  • Biomedical Engineering

Their main topics of work cover a range of material systems and technologies, such as:

  • Chalcogenide Semiconductor Thin Films
  • Quantum Dots Synthesis And Properties
  • Copper-based nanomaterials and applications
  • Semiconductor materials and interfaces
  • Silicon and Solar Cell Technologies
  • Perovskite Materials and Applications
  • Advanced Semiconductor Detectors and Materials

Charlotte Platzer-Björkman has contributed to numerous scientific publications. Some recent papers include:

  • Thermodynamic stability, phase separation and Ag grading in (Ag,Cu)(In,Ga)Se2 solar absorbers (2020), Journal of Materials Chemistry A
  • Band Tails and Cu-Zn Disorder in Cu2ZnSnS4 Solar Cells (2020), ACS Applied Energy Materials
  • Investigation of AgGaSe2 as a Wide Gap Solar Cell Absorber (2021), ACS Applied Energy Materials
  • Advanced materials provide solutions towards a sustainable world (2024), Nature Materials
  • Experimental and Theoretical Study of Stable and Metastable Phases in Sputtered CuInS2 (2022), Advanced Science

The most frequent co-authors collaborating with Platzer-Björkman are:

  • Jan Keller
  • Natalia M. Martin
  • Jes K. Larsen
  • Marika Edoff
  • Melike Babucci

They have published extensively in a range of scientific journals, with multiple publications in:

  • ACS Applied Energy Materials
  • physica status solidi (b)
  • Solar RRL
  • Faraday Discussions
  • Journal of Materials Chemistry A

Charlotte Platzer-Björkman's research focuses on enhancing material properties and interfaces relevant to solar cell performance and sustainability. The work integrates materials chemistry with electronic engineering principles to address challenges in renewable energy technologies.

Best Publications

  • Chemical Insights into the Instability of Cu(2)ZnSnS(4) Films during Annealing

    Jonathan J. Scragg;Tove Ericson;Tomas Kubart;Marika Edoff

  • A Detrimental Reaction at the Molybdenum Back Contact in Cu2ZnSn(S,Se)4 Thin-Film Solar Cells

    Jonathan J Scragg;J Timo Wätjen;Marika Edoff;Tove Ericson

  • Buffer layers and transparent conducting oxides for chalcopyrite Cu(In,Ga)(S,Se)(2) based thin film photovoltaics : Present status and current developments

    N. Naghavi;D. Abou-Ras;N. Allsop;Nicolas Barreau

  • A low-temperature order-disorder transition in Cu2ZnSnS4 thin films

    Jonathan J. S. Scragg;Léo Choubrac;Alain Lafond;Tove Ericson

  • Zn(O,S) buffer layers by atomic layer deposition in Cu(In,Ga)Se2 based thin film solar cells: Band alignment and sulfur gradient

    C. Platzer-Björkman;T. Törndahl;D. Abou-Ras;J. Malmström

  • Effects of Back Contact Instability on Cu2ZnSnS4 Devices and Processes

    Jonathan J. Scragg;Tomas Kubart;J. Timo Wätjen;Tove Ericson

  • Strong valence-band offset bowing of ZnO1-xSx enhances p-type nitrogen doping of ZnO-like alloys.

    Clas Persson;Charlotte Platzer-Björkman;Jonas Malmström;Tobias Törndahl

  • Influence of precursor sulfur content on film formation and compositional changes in Cu2ZnSnS4 films and solar cells

    Charlotte Platzer-Björkman;Jonathan Scragg;H Flammersberger;Tomas Kubart

  • Inline Cu(In,Ga)Se $_{2}$ Co-evaporation for High-Efficiency Solar Cells and Modules

    J. Lindahl;U. Zimmermann;P. Szaniawski;T. Torndahl

  • Atomic layer deposition of Zn1−xMgxO buffer layers for Cu(In,Ga)Se2 solar cells

    Tobias Törndahl;Charlotte Platzer-Björkman;John Kessler;Marika Edoff

  • Rapid annealing of reactively sputtered precursors for Cu2ZnSnS4 solar cells

    Jonathan J. Scragg;Tove Ericson;Xavier Fontané;Victor Izquierdo‐Roca

  • A new thin film photochromic material: Oxygen-containing yttrium hydride

    Trygve Mongstad;Charlotte Platzer-Björkman;Jan Petter Mæhlen;Lennard P.A. Mooij

  • Reduced interface recombination in Cu2ZnSnS4 solar cells with atomic layer deposition Zn1−xSnxOy buffer layers

    Charlotte Platzer-Björkman;Christoper Frisk;Jes Larsen;Tove Ericson

  • Direct evidence of current blocking by ZnSe in Cu2ZnSnSe4 solar cells

    Jörn Timo Wätjen;Jessica Engman;Marika Edoff;Charlotte Platzer-Björkman

  • Zn(O, S) Buffer Layers and Thickness Variations of CdS Buffer for Cu $_{2}$ ZnSnS $_{4}$ Solar Cells

    Tove Ericson;Jonathan J. Scragg;Adam Hultqvist;Jorn Timo Watjen

  • Optimizing Ga-profiles for highly efficient Cu(In,Ga)Se2 thin film solar cells in simple and complex defect models

    C Frisk;C Platzer-Björkman;J Olsson;P Szaniawski

  • Interface study of CuInSe2/ZnO and Cu(In,Ga)Se2/ZnO devices using ALD ZnO buffer layers

    Charlotte Platzer-Björkman;Jun Lu;John Kessler;Lars Stolt

  • Baseline model of graded-absorber Cu(In,Ga)Se2 solar cells applied to cells with Zn1 − xMgxO buffer layers

    Jonas Pettersson;Charlotte Platzer-Björkman;Uwe Zimmermann;Marika Edoff

  • Back and front contacts in kesterite solar cells: state-of-the-art and open questions

    Charlotte Platzer-Björkman;Nicolas Barreau;Marcus Bär;Leo Choubrac

  • Cadmium Free Cu2ZnSnS4 Solar Cells with 9.7% Efficiency

    Jes K. Larsen;Frederik Larsson;Tobias Torndahl;Nishant Saini

  • Atomic Layer Deposition of Cubic and Orthorhombic Phase Tin Monosulfide

    Oleksandr V. Bilousov;Yi Ren;Tobias Törndahl;Olivier Donzel-Gargand

Frequent Co-Authors

Marika Edoff
Marika Edoff Uppsala University
Clas Persson
Clas Persson University of Oslo
Bjørn C. Hauback
Bjørn C. Hauback University of Oslo
Susanne Siebentritt
Susanne Siebentritt University of Luxembourg
Daniel Abou-Ras
Daniel Abou-Ras Helmholtz-Zentrum Berlin für Materialien und Energie
Clemens Heske
Clemens Heske University of Nevada, Las Vegas
Ole Hansen
Ole Hansen Technical University of Denmark
Sascha Sadewasser
Sascha Sadewasser International Iberian Nanotechnology Laboratory
Alejandro Pérez-Rodríguez
Alejandro Pérez-Rodríguez University of Barcelona
Daniel Lincot
Daniel Lincot Centre national de la recherche scientifique, CNRS

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