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Wolfgang Tress is affiliated with the Zurich University of Applied Sciences in Switzerland. Their research primarily centers around engineering and materials science, with a focus on electrical and electronic engineering as well as materials chemistry.

Their work explores various subfields including polymers and plastics, electronic, optical and magnetic materials, and catalysis. Core topics addressed in their research include perovskite materials and applications, conducting polymers and their uses, chalcogenide semiconductor thin films, quantum dots synthesis and properties, organic electronics and photovoltaics, organic light-emitting diodes research, and solid-state spectroscopy and crystallography.

Frequent co-authors in their publications are Anders Hagfeldt, Michaël Grätzel, Miguel A. Torre Cachafeiro, Brian Carlsen, and Firouzeh Ebadi.

Tress's research has been published repeatedly in venues such as Zenodo (CERN European Organization for Nuclear Research), Advanced Materials, Advanced Energy Materials, Nature Energy, and Joule.

Recent notable papers include:

  • Consensus statement for stability assessment and reporting for perovskite photovoltaics based on ISOS procedures, 2020, Nature Energy
  • Vapor-assisted deposition of highly efficient, stable black-phase FAPbI 3 perovskite solar cells, 2020, Science
  • Perovskite light-emitting diodes, 2022, Nature Electronics
  • Highly efficient and stable perovskite solar cells via a multifunctional hole transporting material, 2024, Joule
  • A unified description of non-radiative voltage losses in organic solar cells, 2021, Nature Energy

Best Publications

  • Cesium-containing triple cation perovskite solar cells: improved stability, reproducibility and high efficiency

    Michael Saliba;Taisuke Matsui;Ji Youn Seo;Konrad Domanski

  • Incorporation of rubidium cations into perovskite solar cells improves photovoltaic performance

    Michael Saliba;Taisuke Matsui;Taisuke Matsui;Konrad Domanski;Ji-Youn Seo

  • Promises and challenges of perovskite solar cells

    Juan-Pablo Correa-Baena;Juan-Pablo Correa-Baena;Michael Saliba;Tonio Buonassisi;Michael Grätzel

  • Efficient luminescent solar cells based on tailored mixed-cation perovskites

    Dongqin Bi;Wolfgang Tress;M Ibrahim Dar;Peng Gao

  • Consensus statement for stability assessment and reporting for perovskite photovoltaics based on ISOS procedures

    Mark V. Khenkin;Mark V. Khenkin;Eugene A. Katz;Antonio Abate;Giorgio Bardizza

  • Understanding the rate-dependent J–V hysteresis, slow time component, and aging in CH3NH3PbI3 perovskite solar cells: the role of a compensated electric field

    W. Tress;N. Marinova;T. Moehl;S. M. Zakeeruddin

  • Highly efficient planar perovskite solar cells through band alignment engineering

    Juan Pablo Correa Baena;Ludmilla Steier;Wolfgang Tress;Michael Saliba

  • Not All That Glitters Is Gold: Metal-Migration-Induced Degradation in Perovskite Solar Cells.

    Konrad Domanski;Juan-Pablo Correa-Baena;Nicolas Mine;Mohammad Khaja Nazeeruddin

  • The rapid evolution of highly efficient perovskite solar cells

    Juan-Pablo Correa-Baena;Antonio Abate;Michael Saliba;Wolfgang Tress

  • Interpretation and evolution of open-circuit voltage, recombination, ideality factor and subgap defect states during reversible light-soaking and irreversible degradation of perovskite solar cells

    Wolfgang Tress;Mozhgan Yavari;Konrad Domanski;Pankaj Yadav

  • Unreacted PbI2 as a Double-Edged Sword for Enhancing the Performance of Perovskite Solar Cells

    T. Jesper Jacobsson;T. Jesper Jacobsson;Juan-Pablo Correa-Baena;Elham Halvani Anaraki;Elham Halvani Anaraki;Bertrand Philippe

  • Design rules for minimizing voltage losses in high-efficiency organic solar cells.

    Deping Qian;Zilong Zheng;Huifeng Yao;Wolfgang Tress

  • Highly efficient and stable planar perovskite solar cells by solution-processed tin oxide

    Elham Halvani Anaraki;Elham Halvani Anaraki;Ahmad Kermanpur;Ludmilla Steier;Konrad Domanski

  • Perovskite light-emitting diodes

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  • Ionic polarization-induced current-voltage hysteresis in CH3NH3PbX3 perovskite solar cells

    Simone Meloni;Thomas Moehl;Wolfgang Tress;Marius Franckevičius

  • Vapor-assisted deposition of highly efficient, stable black-phase FAPbI3 perovskite solar cells.

    Haizhou Lu;Yuhang Liu;Paramvir Ahlawat;Aditya Mishra

  • Migration of cations induces reversible performance losses over day/night cycling in perovskite solar cells

    Konrad Domanski;Bart Roose;Taisuke Matsui;Michael Saliba

  • Systematic investigation of the impact of operation conditions on the degradation behaviour of perovskite solar cells

    Konrad Domanski;Essa A. Alharbi;Anders Hagfeldt;Michael Grätzel

  • Perovskite Solar Cells on the Way to Their Radiative Efficiency Limit – Insights Into a Success Story of High Open‐Circuit Voltage and Low Recombination

    Wolfgang Tress

  • Defects engineering for high-performance perovskite solar cells

    Feng Wang;Sai Bai;Wolfgang Tress;Anders Hagfeldt

  • Predicting the Open‐Circuit Voltage of CH3NH3PbI3 Perovskite Solar Cells Using Electroluminescence and Photovoltaic Quantum Efficiency Spectra: the Role of Radiative and Non‐Radiative Recombination

    Wolfgang Tress;Wolfgang Tress;Nevena Marinova;Olle Inganäs;Mohammad. K. Nazeeruddin

  • Europium-Doped CsPbI2Br for Stable and Highly Efficient Inorganic Perovskite Solar Cells

    Wanchun Xiang;Wanchun Xiang;Zaiwei Wang;Dominik J. Kubicki;Wolfgang Tress

Frequent Co-Authors

Anders Hagfeldt
Anders Hagfeldt Uppsala University
Michael Grätzel
Michael Grätzel École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne
Michael Saliba
Michael Saliba University of Stuttgart
Juan-Pablo Correa-Baena
Juan-Pablo Correa-Baena Georgia Institute of Technology
Antonio Abate
Antonio Abate Helmholtz-Zentrum Berlin für Materialien und Energie
Shaik M. Zakeeruddin
Shaik M. Zakeeruddin École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne
Moritz Riede
Moritz Riede University of Oxford
Karl Leo
Karl Leo TU Dresden
Mohammad Khaja Nazeeruddin
Mohammad Khaja Nazeeruddin École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne
Olle Inganäs
Olle Inganäs Linköping University

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