Publications by Aron Joel Huckaba

Phosphine Oxide Derivative as a Passivating Agent to Enhance the Performance of Perovskite Solar Cells

Mohammad Khaja Nazeeruddin, Hiroyuki Kanda, Mounir Driss Mensi, Hobeom Kim, Cansu Igci, Tom Theodorus Antonius Lummen, Aron Joel Huckaba, Valentin Ianis Emmanuel Queloz, Aditya Gilra, Albertus Adrian Sutanto

Defects of metal-halide perovskites detrimentally influence the optoelectronic properties of the thin film and, ultimately, the photovoltaic performance of perovskite solar cells (PSCs). Especially, defect-mediated nonradiative recombination that occurs at ...

2021

Perovskite solar cell provided with an adsorbent material for adsorbing toxic materials

Mohammad Khaja Nazeeruddin, Wendy Lee Queen, Aron Joel Huckaba, Daniel Teav Sun

The present invention concerns a perovskite solar cell provided with a polymer-porous template composite material for absorbing toxic metal ions. Preferably, the porous template material is a metal oxide framework (MOF) material. An example of a preferred ...

2021

Lead Sequestration from Perovskite Solar Cells Using a Metal-Organic Framework Polymer Composite

Mohammad Khaja Nazeeruddin, Tom Theodorus Antonius Lummen, Wendy Lee Queen, Mounir Driss Mensi, Yi Zhang, Aron Joel Huckaba, Daniel Teav Sun, Albertus Adrian Sutanto

Perovskite solar cells (PSCs) have increased in power conversion efficiency in the last 10 years, from approximate to 3% to now over 25%. While the best perovskite photovoltaics have remarkable efficiencies, the Pb-based absorber is likely problematic for ...

2020

Effective Preparation of Nanoscale CH3NH3PbI3 Perovskite Photosensitizers for Mesoporous TiO2-Based Solar Cells by Successive Precursor Layer Adsorption and Reaction Process

Mohammad Khaja Nazeeruddin, Sanghyun Paek, Iwan Zimmermann, Kyung Taek Cho, Yonghui Lee, Tom Theodorus Antonius Lummen, Aron Joel Huckaba, Hobeom Kim, So-Min Yoo

Nanoscale CH3NH3PbI3 perovskite sensitizers are grown by delivering each precursor successively onto the surface of mesoporous (meso) TiO2 electrodes. Using Pb(NO3)(2) ions as a lead(II) source and CH3NH3I (MAI) for methylammonium and iodide sources, repet ...

2020

Gradient band structure: high performance perovskite solar cells using poly(bisphenol A anhydride-co-1,3-phenylenediamine)

Mohammad Khaja Nazeeruddin, Sanghyun Paek, Cristina Roldán Carmona, Hiroyuki Kanda, Aron Joel Huckaba, Albertus Adrian Sutanto, Hobeom Kim, Nadja Isabelle Desiree Klipfel, Ryuji Kaneko, Mousa Abdulla M E Abuhelaiqa

Surface passivation is a critical factor for improving the photovoltaic performance of perovskite solar cells. However, more robust principle investigations are required to build effective passivation strategies enabling high-performance perovskite solar c ...

Royal Society of Chemistry2020

Band-bending induced passivation: high performance and stable perovskite solar cells using a perhydropoly(silazane) precursor

Mohammad Khaja Nazeeruddin, Mounir Driss Mensi, Yi Zhang, Sanghyun Paek, Giulia Grancini, Yonghui Lee, Kyung Taek Cho, Cristina Roldán Carmona, Hiroyuki Kanda, Aron Joel Huckaba

Surface passivation of the perovskite photo absorber is a key factor to improve the photovoltaic performance. So far robust passivation strategies have not yet been revealed. Here, we demonstrate a successful passivation strategy which controls the Fermi-l ...

2020

Inkjet-Printed TiO2/Fullerene Composite Films for Planar Perovskite Solar Cells

Mohammad Khaja Nazeeruddin, Emad Oveisi, Hiroyuki Kanda, Aron Joel Huckaba, Inés Garcia Benito

Perovskite solar cells have garnered and held international research interest, due to ever-climbing power conversion efficiency values, now >25 %. Some high efficiency configurations utilize a compact TiO2 layer underneath a mesoporous TiO2 layer, both of ...

WILEY-V C H VERLAG GMBH2020

Self-Crystallized Multifunctional 2D Perovskite for Efficient and Stable Perovskite Solar Cells

Mohammad Khaja Nazeeruddin, Sanghyun Paek, Yonghui Lee, Kyung Taek Cho, Aron Joel Huckaba, Valentin Ianis Emmanuel Queloz, Albertus Adrian Sutanto, Hobeom Kim

Recently, perovskite solar cells (PSC) with high power-conversion efficiency (PCE) and long-term stability have been achieved by employing 2D perovskite layers on 3D perovskite light absorbers. However, in-depth studies on the material and the interface be ...

WILEY-V C H VERLAG GMBH2020

Preserving Porosity of Mesoporous Metal-Organic Frameworks through the Introduction of Polymer Guests

Mohammad Khaja Nazeeruddin, Berend Smit, Wendy Lee Queen, Emad Oveisi, Aron Joel Huckaba, Seyedmohamad Moosavi, Shuliang Yang, Li Peng, Mehrdad Asgari, Sudabeh Jawahery

High internal surface areas, an asset that is highly sought after in material design, has brought metal-organic frameworks (MOFs) to the forefront of materials research. In fact, a major focus in the field is on creating innovative ways to maximize MOF sur ...

2019

Stable perovskite solar cells using tin acetylacetonate based electron transporting layers

Mohammad Khaja Nazeeruddin, Emad Oveisi, Yi Zhang, Robin Humphry-Baker, Sanghyun Paek, Yonghui Lee, Kyung Taek Cho, Hiroyuki Kanda, Aron Joel Huckaba, Hobeom Kim

Organic-inorganic lead halide perovskites with over 23% power conversion efficiency have attracted enormous academic and industrial attention due to their low-cost fabrication and high device performance. Self-passivated tin oxide as an electron transport ...

ROYAL SOC CHEMISTRY2019