The PhD candidate Alex Jimenez Arguijo, a member of SENSATE project, has defended his Thesis on January 13th, 2025. The Examination Committee was constituted by Prof. Maarja Grossberg from TALTECH in Estonia, Prof. Claudio Cazorla from UPC, and Prof. Lorenzo Calvo Barrio from UB. Alex...
Prof. Edgardo Saucedo and Dr. Yuancai Gong have been invited to visit the facilities and labs from the Solar Energy Materials and Devices Group of Renewable Energy Laboratory, led by Prof. Qingbo Meng, in the Chinese Academy of Sciences (Beijing, China). Prof. Meng’s group currently holds...
Prof. Edgardo Saucedo has participated with an oral presentation in the 2024 MRS Fall Meeting in Boston (Massachusetts, USA). His talk presented new results on kesterite solar cells for indoor photovoltaics, indicating the importance of developing efficient wide bandgap kesterite, specifically tailored for indoor-PV applications....
Prof. Edgardo Saucedo, Prof. Zacharie Jehl, Dr. Sergio Giraldo and Ivan Caño have attended and participated in the 32nd International Materials Research Congress (IMRC 2024), organized by the Sociedad Mexicana de Materiales, and held in the JW Marriott Cancun Resort & and Spa and the...
Research activities with special emphasis on exploration of MXene as charge selective contacts performed under the framework of SENSATE were showcased at recently held MRS Fall meeting held between Nov. 27 to Dec. 2 at Boston Massachusetts USA by Dr. Mr. Kunal Tiwari post-doctoral researcher...
Ivan Caño has done an internship at Purdue University during summer 2022, working with Dr. Rakesh Agrawal’s group in the development of solution-based methodologies to synthesize novel chalcohalide materials for photovoltaic applications. Purdue University is a public research university located in West Lafayette, Indiana (US). Founded in...
Last July the student's proposal was accepted by the European Commission, within the VIPERLAB (FULLY CONNECTED VIRTUAL AND PHYSICAL PEROVSKITE PHOTOVOLTAICS LAB) project. VIPERLAB is an EU-funded project bringing a network of Europe-based scientists and research organisations in Perovskite PV research to improve interconnections within European...
The Catalan Institution for Advanced Studies and Research (ICREA - Institució Catalana de Recerca i Estudis Avançats) has distinguished researcher Edgardo Saucedo with the ICREA Academia 2021. This grant will allow him to intensify over a period of five years his research of excellence. The ICREA...
The member of the SENSATE Team, Ivan Caño, has earned one of the 10 Travel Grants to Young Scientists that See Future PV offered among the participants in the conference. See Future PV symposium aims to bring together leading experts in the materials science and photovoltaics...
On 23rd April 2021, Ivan Caño Prades, PhD-Student member of the SENSATE team, has received the Premi Jordi Porta i Jué de la Societat Catalana de Física (Jordi Porta i Jué from the Catalan Physics Society Award) for his Final Master Thesis: Preparation and manipulation...