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Tae Kyu Ahn is affiliated with Sungkyunkwan University in South Korea. Their research primarily lies at the intersection of Engineering and Materials Science, with specific contributions in Electrical and Electronic Engineering and Materials Chemistry.

The scientist's recent work covers diverse topics including Perovskite Materials and Applications, Conducting Polymers and Applications, Quantum Dots Synthesis and Properties, Advanced Photocatalysis Techniques, Chalcogenide Semiconductor Thin Films, Organic Light-Emitting Diodes Research, and Catalytic Processes in Materials Science.

Notable recent publications include:

  • ZnF2-Assisted Synthesis of Highly Luminescent InP/ZnSe/ZnS Quantum Dots for Efficient and Stable Electroluminescence (2022, Nano Letters)
  • Shallow and Deep Trap State Passivation for Low-Temperature Processed Perovskite Solar Cells (2020, ACS Energy Letters)
  • Formamidine disulfide oxidant as a localised electron scavenger for >20% perovskite solar cell modules (2021, Energy & Environmental Science)
  • High Performance InP-based Quantum Dot Light-Emitting Diodes via the Suppression of Field-Enhanced Electron Delocalization (2022, Advanced Functional Materials)
  • All-in-One Lewis Base for Enhanced Precursor and Device Stability in Highly Efficient Perovskite Solar Cells (2021, ACS Energy Letters)

Their frequent coauthors include Bonghyun Jo, Wooyul Kim, Zijia Li, Hyun Suk Jung, and Jun Zhu.

Common venues where they publish include Advanced Functional Materials, ACS Energy Letters, Advanced Energy Materials, Journal of Materials Chemistry A, and Nano Letters.

Best Publications

  • Evidence for wavelike energy transfer through quantum coherence in photosynthetic systems

    Gregory S. Engel;Gregory S. Engel;Tessa R. Calhoun;Tessa R. Calhoun;Elizabeth L. Read;Elizabeth L. Read;Tae-Kyu Ahn;Tae-Kyu Ahn

  • Hysteresis-less inverted CH3NH3PbI3 planar perovskite hybrid solar cells with 18.1% power conversion efficiency

    Jin Hyuck Heo;Hye Ji Han;Dasom Kim;Tae Kyu Ahn

  • Fabrication of Efficient Formamidinium Tin Iodide Perovskite Solar Cells through SnF2-Pyrazine Complex

    Seon Joo Lee;Seong Sik Shin;Young Chan Kim;Dasom Kim

  • Highly efficient and bending durable perovskite solar cells: toward a wearable power source

    Byeong Jo Kim;Dong Hoe Kim;Yoo Yong Lee;Hee Won Shin

  • ARCHITECTURE OF A CHARGE-TRANSFER STATE REGULATING LIGHT HARVESTING IN A PLANT ANTENNA PROTEIN

    Tae Kyu Ahn;Thomas J. Avenson;Matteo Ballottari;Yuan-Chung Cheng

  • Efficient CH3NH3PbI3 Perovskite Solar Cells Employing Nanostructured p-Type NiO Electrode Formed by a Pulsed Laser Deposition

    Jong Hoon Park;Jangwon Seo;Sangman Park;Seong Sik Shin

  • Photovoltaic cells using composite nanoclusters of porphyrins and fullerenes with gold nanoparticles

    Taku Hasobe;Hiroshi Imahori;Prashant V Kamat;Tae Kyu Ahn

  • Planar CH3NH3PbI3 Perovskite Solar Cells with Constant 17.2% Average Power Conversion Efficiency Irrespective of the Scan Rate

    Jin Hyuck Heo;Dae Ho Song;Hye Ji Han;Seong Yeon Kim

  • Beneficial effects of PbI2 incorporated in organo-lead halide perovskite solar cells

    Young Chan Kim;Nam Joong Jeon;Jun Hong Noh;Woon Seok Yang

  • Photoresponse of CsPbBr3 and Cs4PbBr6 Perovskite Single Crystals

    Ji Hyun Cha;Jae Hoon Han;Wenping Yin;Cheolwoo Park

  • Photosynthetic artificial organelles sustain and control ATP-dependent reactions in a protocellular system

    Keel Yong Lee;Sung-Jin Park;Keon Ah Lee;Se-Hwan Kim

  • Analysis of LhcSR3, a Protein Essential for Feedback De-Excitation in the Green Alga Chlamydomonas reinhardtii

    Giulia Bonente;Matteo Ballottari;Thuy B. Truong;Thuy B. Truong;Tomas Morosinotto

  • Quantum-Dot-Sensitized Solar Cell with Unprecedentedly High Photocurrent

    Jin Wook Lee;Dae Yong Son;Tae Kyu Ahn;Hee Won Shin

  • Photovoltaic Properties of Self-Assembled Monolayers of Porphyrins and Porphyrin−Fullerene Dyads on ITO and Gold Surfaces

    Hiroko Yamada;Hiroshi Imahori;Yoshinobu Nishimura;Iwao Yamazaki

  • Deep level trapped defect analysis in CH3NH3PbI3 perovskite solar cells by deep level transient spectroscopy

    Sung Heo;Gabseok Seo;Yonghui Lee;Dongwook Lee

  • Hysteresis-less mesoscopic CH3NH3PbI3 perovskite hybrid solar cells by introduction of Li-treated TiO2 electrode

    Jin Hyuck Heo;Myoung Sang You;Min Hyuk Chang;Wenping Yin

  • A directly fused tetrameric porphyrin sheet and its anomalous electronic properties that arise from the planar cyclooctatetraene core.

    Yasuyuki Nakamura;Naoki Aratani;Hiroshi Shinokubo;Akihiko Takagi

  • Relationship between Two-Photon Absorption and the π-Conjugation Pathway in Porphyrin Arrays through Dihedral Angle Control

    Tae Kyu Ahn;Kil Suk Kim;Deok Yun Kim;Su Bum Noh

  • Zeaxanthin Radical Cation Formation in Minor Light-harvesting Complexes of Higher Plant Antenna

    Thomas J. Avenson;Tae Kyu Ahn;Donatas Zigmantas;Krishna K. Niyogi;Krishna K. Niyogi

  • Tribenzosubporphines: synthesis and characterization.

    Yasuhide Inokuma;Jung Ho Kwon;Tae Kyu Ahn;Min Chul Yoo

Frequent Co-Authors

Dongho Kim
Dongho Kim Yonsei University
Atsuhiro Osuka
Atsuhiro Osuka Kyoto University
Seong Keun Kim
Seong Keun Kim Seoul National University
Sang Il Seok
Sang Il Seok Ulsan National Institute of Science and Technology
Graham R. Fleming
Graham R. Fleming University of California, Berkeley
Seung Uk Son
Seung Uk Son Sungkyunkwan University
Naoki Aratani
Naoki Aratani Nara Institute of Science and Technology
Jun Hong Noh
Jun Hong Noh Korea University
Jangwon Seo
Jangwon Seo Korea Research Institute Chemical Technology
Krishna K. Niyogi
Krishna K. Niyogi University of California, Berkeley

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