Publications de Farzaneh Jahanbakhshi

Silver Bismuth Iodides for Photovoltaic Applications: Insights from Ab Initio Calculations and Experimental Analysis

Michael Graetzel, Ursula Röthlisberger, Jovana Milic, Marko Mladenovic, Mohammad Ibrahim Dar, Jingshan Luo, Jeong-Hyeok Im, Farzaneh Jahanbakhshi

American Chemical Society (ACS)2025

Multimodal host–guest complexation for efficient and stable perovskite photovoltaics

Michael Graetzel, Shaik Mohammed Zakeeruddin, David Lyndon Emsley, Ursula Röthlisberger, Felix Thomas Eickemeyer, Jovana Milic, Marko Mladenovic, Ulf Anders Hagfeldt, Hong Zhang, Dan Ren

Formamidinium lead iodide perovskites are promising light-harvesting materials, yet stabilizing them under operating conditions without compromising optimal optoelectronic properties remains challenging. We report a multimodal host–guest complexation strat ...

Nature Research2021

Nanoscale Phase Segregation in Supramolecular π-Templating for Hybrid Perovskite Photovoltaics from NMR Crystallography

Michael Graetzel, Shaik Mohammed Zakeeruddin, David Lyndon Emsley, Ursula Röthlisberger, Jovana Milic, Marko Mladenovic, Ulf Anders Hagfeldt, Dominik Józef Kubicki, Yuhang Liu, Michael Allan Hope

The use of layered perovskites is an important strategy to improve the stability of hybrid perovskite materials and their optoelectronic devices. However, tailoring their properties requires accurate structure determination at the atomic scale, which is a ...

2021

Interfacial Effects in Hybrid Perovskite Solar Cells : Insights from First Principles Studies

Farzaneh Jahanbakhshi

Development of sustainable energy sources is among the most urgent needs of modern society. Solar energy technologies, and in particular, hybrid perovskite solar cells (HPSCs), have demonstrated hard-to-beat performances with large capacities for improveme ...

EPFL2021

Organic Spacers in 2D Perovskites: General Trends and Structure-Property Relationships from Computational Studies

Ursula Röthlisberger, Marko Mladenovic, Ariadni Boziki, Mathias Dankl, Paramvir Ahlawat, Farzaneh Jahanbakhshi

Addition of large organic molecules to halide perovskites has been shown to provoke dimensionality reduction and formation of two-dimensional phases that demonstrate improved long-term stabilities. Optoelectronic properties of the resulting 2D layered pero ...

WILEY-V C H VERLAG GMBH2021

Naphthalenediimide/Formamidinium-Based Low-Dimensional Perovskites

Michael Graetzel, Shaik Mohammed Zakeeruddin, David Lyndon Emsley, Ursula Röthlisberger, Jacques-Edouard Moser, Jovana Milic, Pascal Alexander Schouwink, Marko Mladenovic, Dominik Józef Kubicki, Paramvir Ahlawat

Low-dimensional hybrid perovskites have emerged as promising materials for optoelectronic applications. Although these materials have already demonstrated enhanced stability as compared to their three-dimensional perovskite analogues, their functionality h ...

2021

Crown Ether Modulation Enables over 23% Efficient Formamidinium-Based Perovskite Solar Cells

Michael Graetzel, Shaik Mohammed Zakeeruddin, David Lyndon Emsley, Ursula Röthlisberger, Kevin Sivula, Jun Ho Yum, Mounir Driss Mensi, Felix Thomas Eickemeyer, Jovana Milic, Marko Mladenovic

The use of molecular modulators to reduce the defect density at the surface and grain boundaries of perovskite materials has been demonstrated to be an effective approach to enhance the photovoltaic performance and device stability of perovskite solar cell ...

2020

Unravelling the structural complexity and photophysical properties of adamantyl-based layered hybrid perovskites

Michael Graetzel, Shaik Mohammed Zakeeruddin, Ursula Röthlisberger, Wolfgang Richard Tress, Jovana Milic, Marko Mladenovic, Ulf Anders Hagfeldt, Mohammad Ibrahim Dar, Amita Ummadisingu, Paramvir Ahlawat

Layered hybrid perovskites comprising adamantyl spacer (A) cations based on the A(2)FA(n-1)Pb(n)I(3n+1)(n= 1-3, FA = formamidinium) compositions have recently been shown to act as promising materials for photovoltaic applications. While the corresponding p ...

Royal Society of Chemistry2020

Formamidinium-Based Dion-Jacobson Layered Hybrid Perovskites: Structural Complexity and Optoelectronic Properties

Michael Graetzel, Shaik Mohammed Zakeeruddin, Ursula Röthlisberger, Wolfgang Richard Tress, Jovana Milic, Marko Mladenovic, Ulf Anders Hagfeldt, Mohammad Ibrahim Dar, Amita Ummadisingu, Yang Li

Layered hybrid perovskites have emerged as a promising alternative to stabilizing hybrid organic-inorganic perovskite materials, which are predominantly based on Ruddlesden-Popper structures. Formamidinium (FA)-based Dion-Jacobson perovskite analogs are de ...

2020

Atomic-Level Microstructure of Efficient Formamidinium-Based Perovskite Solar Cells Stabilized by 5-Ammonium Valeric Acid Iodide Revealed by Multinuclear and Two-Dimensional Solid-State NMR

Michael Graetzel, Shaik Mohammed Zakeeruddin, David Lyndon Emsley, Ursula Röthlisberger, Jacques-Edouard Moser, Jovana Milic, Marko Mladenovic, Dominik Józef Kubicki, Fabrizio Giordano, Dan Ren

Chemical doping of inorganic–organic hybrid perovskites is an effective way of improving the performance and operational stability of perovskite solar cells (PSCs). Here we use 5-ammonium valeric acid iodide (AVAI) to chemically stabilize the structure of ...

2019