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Klaus Weber is affiliated with the Australian National University in Australia. Their research primarily focuses on engineering and materials science, with a significant emphasis on electrical and electronic engineering and materials chemistry. They have published extensively in the fields of polymers and plastics, condensed matter physics, and renewable energy, sustainability, and the environment.

The scientist's main topics of work include perovskite materials and applications, conducting polymers and their applications, quantum dots synthesis and properties, chalcogenide semiconductor thin films, organic electronics and photovoltaics, thin-film transistor technologies, as well as solid-state spectroscopy and crystallography.

Weber has contributed multiple recent papers to prominent scientific journals. Among these are:

  • "Nanoscale localized contacts for high fill factors in polymer-passivated perovskite solar cells," 2021, published in Science
  • "Stability challenges for the commercialization of perovskite-silicon tandem solar cells," 2023, published in Nature Reviews Materials
  • "High-Efficiency Silicon Heterojunction Solar Cells: Materials, Devices and Applications," 2020, published in Materials Science and Engineering R Reports
  • "Centimetre-scale perovskite solar cells with fill factors of more than 86 per cent," 2022, published in Nature
  • "Origin of Efficiency and Stability Enhancement in High-Performing Mixed Dimensional 2D-3D Perovskite Solar Cells: A Review," 2021, published in Advanced Functional Materials

Throughout their career, Weber has frequently collaborated with several researchers, including Kylie Catchpole, The Duong, Thomas P. White, Heping Shen, and Daniel Walter.

Their publications are often featured in the following venues:

  • Solar RRL
  • Advanced Energy Materials
  • Journal of Materials Chemistry A
  • SSRN Electronic Journal
  • Advanced Functional Materials

Best Publications

  • Rubidium Multication Perovskite with Optimized Bandgap for Perovskite-Silicon Tandem with over 26% Efficiency

    YiLiang Wu;Heping Shen;Jun Peng

  • A Universal Double‐Side Passivation for High Open‐Circuit Voltage in Perovskite Solar Cells: Role of Carbonyl Groups in Poly(methyl methacrylate)

    Jun Peng;Jafar Iqbal Khan;Wenzhu Liu;Esma Ugur

  • Interface passivation using ultrathin polymer–fullerene films for high-efficiency perovskite solar cells with negligible hysteresis

    Jun Peng;Yiliang Wu;Wang Ye;Daniel A. Jacobs

  • Stability challenges for the commercialization of perovskite–silicon tandem solar cells

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  • High-Performance TiO2 -Based Electron-Selective Contacts for Crystalline Silicon Solar Cells.

    Xinbo Yang;Qunyu Bi;Haider Ali;Kristopher Davis

  • Nanoscale localized contacts for high fill factors in polymer-passivated perovskite solar cells

    Jun Peng;Daniel Walter;Yuhao Ren;Mike Tebyetekerwa

  • Centimetre-scale perovskite solar cells with fill factors of more than 86 per cent

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  • Rb as an Alternative Cation for Templating Inorganic Lead-Free Perovskites for Solution Processed Photovoltaics

    P. C. Harikesh;Hemant Kumar Mulmudi;Biplab Ghosh;Teck Wee Goh

  • High-Efficiency Silicon Heterojunction Solar Cells: Materials, Devices and Applications

    Yuqiang Liu;Yajuan Li;Yiliang Wu;Guangtao Yang

  • Mechanically-stacked perovskite/CIGS tandem solar cells with efficiency of 23.9% and reduced oxygen sensitivity

    Heping Shen;Jun Peng;Daniel A. Jacobs

  • Monolithic perovskite/silicon-homojunction tandem solar cell with over 22% efficiency

    YiLiang Wu;Di Yan;Jun Peng

  • Hysteresis phenomena in perovskite solar cells: the many and varied effects of ionic accumulation

    Daniel A. Jacobs;Yiliang Wu;Heping Shen;Chog Barugkin

  • Silicon heterojunction solar cells with electron selective TiOx contact

    Xinbo Yang;Peiting Zheng;Qunyu Bi;Klaus Weber

  • Efficient Indium-Doped TiOxElectron Transport Layers for High-Performance Perovskite Solar Cells and Perovskite-Silicon Tandems

    Jun Peng;Xianzhong Zhou;Heping Shen

  • Limitations of Cs3Bi2I9 as Lead-Free Photovoltaic Absorber Materials.

    Biplab Ghosh;Bo Wu;Hemant Kumar Mulmudi;Claude Guet

  • A review of thin-film crystalline silicon for solar cell applications. Part 2: Foreign substrates

    Kylie R. Catchpole;Michelle J. McCann;Klaus J. Weber;Andrew W. Blakers

  • Industrially feasible, dopant‐free, carrier‐selective contacts for high‐efficiency silicon solar cells

    Xinbo Yang;Xinbo Yang;Klaus Weber;Ziv Hameiri;Stefaan De Wolf

  • Origin of Efficiency and Stability Enhancement in High-Performing Mixed Dimensional 2D-3D Perovskite Solar Cells: A Review

    Arafat Mahmud;Jun Peng;Yiliang Wu

  • Double‐Sided Surface Passivation of 3D Perovskite Film for High‐Efficiency Mixed‐Dimensional Perovskite Solar Cells

    Arafat Mahmud;Yanting Yin;Huyen T. Pham

  • Structural engineering using rubidium iodide as a dopant under excess lead iodide conditions for high efficiency and stable perovskites

    Hemant Kumar Mulmudi;Heping Shen;Yi Liang Wu

  • Light and Electrically Induced Phase Segregation and Its Impact on the Stability of Quadruple Cation High Bandgap Perovskite Solar Cells.

    Hemant Kumar Mulmudi;Yiliang Wu;Xiao Fu

  • Identifying the Cause of Voltage and Fill Factor Losses in Perovskite Solar Cells by Using Luminescence Measurements

    Nandi Wu;Yiliang Wu;Daniel Walter;Heping Shen

Frequent Co-Authors

Andrew Blakers
Andrew Blakers Australian National University
Kylie R. Catchpole
Kylie R. Catchpole Australian National University
Thomas P. White
Thomas P. White Australian National University
Jun Peng
Jun Peng Australian National University
Heping Shen
Heping Shen Australian National University
Daniel Macdonald
Daniel Macdonald Australian National University
Yun Liu
Yun Liu Australian National University
Keith R. McIntosh
Keith R. McIntosh University of Wollongong
James Bullock
James Bullock University of Melbourne
Yi-Bing Cheng
Yi-Bing Cheng Wuhan University of Technology

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