Virginia CarnevaliExpertise
Theoretical condensed matter physics: theory and simulations of structural, electronic, magnetic and optical properties (Quantum ESPRESSO), ab-initio molecular dynamics (CP2K), and Kinetic Monte Carlo codes; automate Quantum ESPRESSO workflows and high-throughput calculations (AFLOWÏ€); generation of tight-binding hamiltonians, transport properties, and data analysis (PAOFLOW).Materials for photovoltaic: Pb- and Sn-based organic perovskites; investigation and improvement of the HTL-ETL interaction
Andrea VezzosiAndrea Vezzosi is a postdoctoral researcher in the group of Prof. Ursula Rothlisberger at the Institute of Chemical Sciences and Engineering, EPFL (Switzerland). He earned his Ph.D. in Physics and Nanosciences from the University of Modena and Reggio Emilia in 2024, where he investigated spin–orbit coupling and topological states in core–shell semiconductor nanowires. During his doctoral studies, he developed nwkp, an open-source Python library for computing the band structure of core–shell nanowires using
Vladislav SlamaExpertise
Atomistic modeling of the biological pigment protein complexes consisting of molecular dynamics simulations (AMBER), computing ground and excited state properties of molecules and molecular aggregates including the effects of the environment (Gaussian, PyScf) and simulating excitation dynamics and optical spectra using quantum master equation approaches (Quantarhei).
Expertise
Atomistic modeling of the biological pigment protein complexes consisting of molecular dynamics simulations (AMBER), compu
Jérémy DumoulinExpertise
energy system modelling, electric mobility, solar energy, photovoltaic performance modelling
Anja TiedePronouns
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I am a researcher at the interface of photonics and materials science; my interests and research contributions relate to the use of correlated-disordered structures for light management for ultra-thin film photovoltaic applications. This interdisciplinary research requires expertise in both simulation and nanofabrication of semiconductor devices. My career started in Germany, with a degree in microsystems engineering from the University of Applied Sciences of Regensburg and a master's in ph
Laura PiveteauTeaching & PhD Courses Basic and advanced NMR - Level 1 A (EPFL) CH-601(x) Basic theoretical and experimental aspects of NMR will be taught. Students will be familarized with modern NMR spectrometers. Basic and advanced NMR - Level 1 B (Sion) CH-601(y) Basic theoretical and experimental aspects of NMR. Students will be familarized with modern NMR spectrometers. Basic and advanced NMR - Level 2 (EPFL) CH-703 The goal is to give a sound theoretical and practi
Ludovica LunghiProfessionals experiences Master Thesis Erasmus Traineeship on "Optimization of SiOx/Poly-Si passivating contacts for TOPCon solar cells" 2024–2024 EPFL - PV-Lab Education B.Sc. | Physics 2019 – 2022 Università di Pavia (Italy) M.Sc. | Material Physics 2022 – 2024 Università di Pavia (Italy)
Milad SabzehparvarExpertise
Scanning Electrochemical MicroscopyPlasmonic PhotocatalysisMaterial ScienceOpen MSc positions (2023-2024):(1) Design and Fabrication of a Scanning Electrochemical Microscope (SECM) for Photo-Electrochemical Imaging of Nanostructures, (2) Data and Image Analysis of Scanning Electrochemical Microscopy (SECM)
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Scanning Electrochemical MicroscopyPlasmonic PhotocatalysisMaterial ScienceOpen MSc positions (2023-2024):(1) Design and Fabrication of a Scanning Electrochemical Microscope (SECM) for
Manuel Guizar SicairosTeaching & PhD PhD Students Aknur Karabay, Pengju Sheng, Wenxuan Fang Courses Physical Optics and Advanced Imaging PHYS-715 This course gives an introduction to principles of Fourier and physical optics, numerical propagation, and sampling. On the second half the course covers topics of advanced imaging, including 3 external lecturers who are experts in application or development of advanced imaging techniques.
David Fernando Reyes VasquezExpertise
Electron energy loss spectroscopy (EELS)Aberration-corrected TEM and STEM
Teaching & PhD Courses Scanning and Analytical Transmission Electron Microscopy MSE-735 This intensive course discusses advanced TEM techniques such as: scanning TEM; analytical TEM using EELS and EDX; aberration corrected imaging; and image simulation. It is intended for researchers who have taken the introductory TEM course MSE-637 or who have a good background in conventional TEM.
Marie Amélie Camille CourtantExpertise
Photovoltaics, advanced crystalline silicon solar cells, perovskite and multi-junction ultra-high efficiency devices, solar module technology and reliability, building integrated photovoltaics, energy systems and storage, specialty detectors with thin and thick film absorber.
Mission
PV‑Lab’s major mission is to advance photovoltaic science, technology, as well as its grid integration, as a cornerstone of the global energy transition, by combining scientific excellence with impactful innovation. A
Alan Richard BowmanExpertise
Solar cellsSpectroscopy (including steady state and pump-probe techniques)Analytical modellingNumerical modellingDensity functional theoryNanophotonicsPlasmonics
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Solar cellsSpectroscopy (including steady state and pump-probe techniques)Analytical modellingNumerical modellingDensity functional theoryNanophotonicsPlasmonics
Mingyang WeiMingyang Wei is a postdoctoral researcher at the École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne. He received his B.Sc in Physics from Peking University in 2016, followed by a PhD at the University of Toronto in 2020 under the supervision of Prof. Ted Sargent. Mingyangs research advanced the synthesis and photophysical understanding of metal halide perovskites toward better single junction and tandem solar cells, luminescent solar concentrators, and optical modulators. His publications have received over 5000 citations with an h-index of 30. Mingyang has been awarded with the Marie Sklodowska Curie Individual Fellowship 2021-2023 and Canadas Governor General's Gold Medal.
