RESEARCH INTERESTS

The research group is committed to the development of new organic/inorganic hybrid optoelectronic materials, via the technologies and methods of chemistry, physics, materials, and electronics, to explore photovoltaic devices such as solar cells, light-emitting diodes, and detectors, aiming the cheap and stable Clean and renewable energy technology.

EDUCATION

2002–2006, B.S., School of Materials Science and Engineering, China University of Geosciences (Beijing)

2005–2010, PhD, College of Chemistryand Molecular Engineering, Peking University

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

2010–2015, Postdoctoral Fellow, University of California, Los Angeles

2015–2021.03, Researcher, School of Engineering, Peking University

2021.03–2021.07, Researcher, School of Materials Science and Engineering, Peking University

2021.08-2022, Permanent Associate Professor,School of Materials Science and Engineering, Peking University

2022–present, Professor, Vice Dean, School of Materials Science and Engineering, Peking University

SELECTED PUBLICATIONS

1. Z.Huang, Y.Bai, X.Huang, J.Li, Y.Wu, Y.Chen, K.Li, X.Niu, N.Li, G.Liu, Y.Zhang, H.Zai, Q.Chen, T.Lei, L.Wang,Huanping Zhou*, Anion–π interactions suppress phase impurities in FAPbI₃ solar cells, Nature, 2023, 623, 531-537

2. Y.Zhang, Q.Song, G.Liu, Y.Chen, Z.Guo, N.Li, X.Niu, Z.Qiu, W.Zhou, Z.Huang, C.Zhu, H.Zai, S.Ma, Y.Bai, Q.Chen, W.Huang, Q.Zhao, Huanping Zhou*, Improved fatigue behaviour of perovskite solar cells with an interfacial starch–polyiodide buffer layer, Nat. Photonics, 2023, 17, 1066-1073

3. N. Li,# X. Niu,# L. Li, H. Wang, Z. Huang, Y. Zhang, Y. Chen, X. Zhang, C. Zhu, H. Zai, Y. Bai, S. Ma, H. Liu, X. Liu, Z. Guo, G. Liu, R. Fan, H. Chen, J. Wang, Y. Lun, X. Wang, J. Hong, H. Xie, D. S Jakob, X. G. Xu, Q. Chen*, Huanping Zhou*, Liquid medium annealing for fabricating durable perovskite solar cells with improved reproducibility, Science, 2021, 373, 561-567.

4. Z. Guo, Y. Zhang, B. Wang, L. Wang, N. Zhou, Z. Qiu, N. Li, Y. Chen, C. Zhu, H. Xie, T. Song, L. Song, H. Xue, S. Tao, Q. Chen, G. Xing, L. Xiao, Z. Liu, Huanping Zhou*, Promoting Energy Transfer via Manipulation of Crystallization Kinetics of Quasi‐2D Perovskites for Efficient Green Light‐Emitting Diodes, Adv. Mater., 2021, 33, 2102246.

5. N. Li,# Y. Luo,# Z. Chen, # X. Niu, X. Zhang, J. Lu, R. Kumar, J. Jiang, H. Liu, X. Guo, B. Lai, G. Brocks, Q. Chen, S. Tao*, D. P. Fenning*, Huanping Zhou*, Microscopic Degradation in Formamidinium-Cesium Lead Iodide Perovskite Solar Cells under Operational Stressors, Joule, 2020, 4, 1743-1758.

6. Y. Chen,# S. Tan, # N. Li, B. Huang, X. Niu, L. Li, M. Sun, Y. Zhang, X. Zhang, C. Zhu, N. Yang, H. Zai, Y. Wu, S. Ma, Y. Bai, Q. Chen, F. Xiao, K. Sun, Huanping Zhou*, Self-Elimination of Intrinsic Defects Improves the Low-Temperature Performance of Perovskite Photovoltaics,Joule, 2020, 4, 1961-1976.

7. L. Wang, Huanping Zhou*, J. Hu, B. Huang, M. Sun, B. Dong, G. Zheng, Y. Huang, Y. Chen, L. Li, Z. Xu, N. Li, Z. Liu, Q. Chen, L.-D. Sun*, C.-H. Yan*, A Eu³⁺-Eu²⁺ion redox shuttle imparts operational durability to Pb-I perovskite solar cells, Science, 2019, 363, 265-270.

8. N. Li,# S. Tao,# Y. Chen, X. Niu, C. K Onwudinanti, C. Hu, Z. Qiu, Z. Xu, G. Zheng, L. Wang, Y. Zhang, L. Li, H. Liu, Y. Lun, J. Hong, X. Wang, Y. Liu, H. Xie, Y. Gao, Y. Bai, S. Yang, G. Brocks, Q. Chen, Huanping Zhou*, Cation and anion immobilization through chemical bonding enhancement with fluorides for stable halide perovskite solar cells, Nat. Energy, 2019, 4, 408–415.

9. Y. Chen, N. Li, L. Wang, L. Li, Z. Xu, H. Jiao, P. Liu, C. Zhu, H. Zai, M. Sun, W. Zou, S. Zhang, G. Xing, X. Liu, J. Wang, D. Li, B. Huang, Q. Chen, Huanping Zhou*, Impacts of alkaline on the defects property and crystallization kinetics in perovskite solar cells, Nat.  Commun., 2019, 10, 1112.

10. Z. Xu,# Z. Liu,# N. Li,# G. Tang, G. Zheng, C. Zhu, Y. Chen, L. Wang, Y. Huang, L. Li, N. Zhou, J. Hong, Q. Chen, Huanping Zhou*, A Thermodynamically Favored Crystal Orientation in Mixed Formamidinium/Methylammonium Perovskite for Efficient Solar Cells, Adv. Mater., 2019, 31, 1900390.