YUAN, Jianyu

Jianyu Yuan  Professor

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENC:

2021.7-         Soochow University, Suzhou, China

Professor in Materials Science and Engineering (MSE)

2016.9-2021.6    Soochow University, Suzhou, China

Associate Professor in Materials Science and Engineering (MSE)

2018.8-2018.9   National Renewable Energy Laboratory, Golden, USA

Visiting Professor at Chemical Materials and Nano Science

Dr. Joseph M. Luther

EDUCATION:

2011.9-2016.6   Soochow University, Suzhou, China

Ph.D. awarded in Materials Science and Engineering (MSE)

Professor Wanli Ma, Thesis Advisor

2014.8-2015.11  University of California, Santa Barbara, USA

Joint Ph.D. student in Materials Science 

Professor Gulliermo C. Bazan, Director of CPOS, Host Advisor

2007.9-2011.6  Soochow University, Suzhou, China

B. Sc. (Honors) awarded in Materials Science and Engineering (MSE)

DETAILS:

Research Interest:

• Design and Synthesis of Functional Conjugated Materials for Photovoltaic Application;

• High-Efficiency and Stable Perovskite Solar Cells

• Design and Synthesis of Functional Nanocrystals for Photovoltaic Application;

• Organic/Nanocrystal Hybrid Materials for Photovoltaic Application

Tel: 0512-65882337
Email: jyyuan@suda.edu.cn

Research Experiences and Achievements

Research in the Prof. Yuan Group is centered on the molecular design and synthesis of innovative, functional organic and inorganic hybrid nano materials for applications in photovoltaics, as well as relevant optoelectronics applications. Prof. Yuan undertook over 10 national scientific research projects on solution-processed new generation solar cells. Up to now, he has over 160 SCI papers, and 20 Chinese issued patents. Some of his papers have been published in journals like Adv. Mater. (9), Angew. Chem. Int. Ed. (4),Joule (2), Nature Commun. (1), Energy Environ. Sci. (1), Adv. Funct. Mater. (11), Adv. Energy Mater. (5), etc. The total citation times of his papers are over 7500 with H-index of 50 (based on Google Scholar).

Selected Publications in past 5 years:

1. Xue Yang, Bin Li, Xuliang Zhang, Siying Li, Qilin Zhang, Lin Yuan, Doo-Hyun Ko, Wanli Ma,* Jianyu Yuan* “Intrinsic Role of Volatile Solid Additive in High-Efficiency PM6:Y6 Series Nonfullerene Solar Cells” Advanced Materials 2023, 33,2301604.

2. Bin Li, Xue Yang, Siying Li, Jianyu Yuan* “Stable Block Copolymer Single-material Organic Solar Cells: Progress and Perspective” Energy Environmental Science 2023, 16, 723-744.

3. Mengmeng Ma, Xuliang Zhang, Liang Xu, Xiao Chen, Lei Wang, Tao Cheng, Fei Wei, Jianyu Yuan,* Boyuan Shen* “Atomically Unraveling the Structural Evolution of Surfaces and Interfaces in Metal Halide Perovskite Quantum Dots” Advanced Materials 2023, 33,2300653.

4. Junjun Guo, Genping Meng, Xuliang Zhang, Hehe Huang, Junwei Shi, Baodui Wang, Xiaotian Hu, Jianyu Yuan,* Wanli Ma* “Dual-Interface Modulation with Covalent Organic Framework Enables Efficient and Durable Perovskite Solar Cells” Advanced Materials 2023, 33, 2302839.

5. Hehe Huang, Xuliang Zhang, Ruohua Gui, Chenyu Zhao, Junjun Guo, Yin Maung Maung, Hang Yin, Wanli Ma,* Jianyu Yuan* High-Efficiency Perovskite Quantum Dot Photovoltaic with Homogeneous Structure and Energy Landscape. Advanced Functional Materials 2023, 33, 2210728.

6. Jianguo Sun, Bin Li, Long Hu, Junjun Guo, Xufeng Ling, Xuliang Zhang, Chi Zhang, Xianxin Wu, Hehe Huang, Chenxu Han, Xinfeng Liu, Youyong Li, Shujuan Huang, Tom Wu, and Jianyu Yuan,* Wanli Ma “Hybrid Block Copolymer/Perovskite Heterointerfaces for Efficient Solar Cells” Advanced Materials 2022, 35, 2206047.

7. Xuliang Zhang, Hehe Huang, Lujie Jin, Chao Wen, Qian Zhao, Chenyu Zhao, Junjun Guo, Chen Cheng, Hongshuai Wang, Liang Zhang, Youyong Li, Yin Maung Maung, Jianyu Yuan,* Wanli Ma* “Ligand-Assisted Coupling Manipulation for Efficient and Stable FAPbI₃ Colloidal Quantum Dot Solar Cells”Angewandte Chemie International Edition 2022, 62, e202214241.

8. Chenxu Han, Yao Wang, Jiabei Yuan, Jianguo Sun, Xuliang Zhang, Claudio Cazorla, Xianxin Wu, Ziang Wu, Junwei Shi, Junjun Guo, Hehe Huang, Long Hu, Xinfeng Liu, Han Young Woo, Jianyu Yuan,* Wanli Ma “Tailoring Phase Alignment and Interfaces via Polyelectrolyte Anchoring Enables Large-Area 2D Perovskite Solar Cells” Angewandte Chemie International Edition 2022, 61(36), e202205111.

9. Xuliang Zhang, Hehe Huang, Xufeng Ling, Jianguo Sun, Xingyu Jiang, Yao Wang, Di Xue, Lizhen Huang, Lifeng Chi, Jianyu Yuan,* Wanli Ma “Homojunction Perovskite Quantum Dot Solar Cells with over 1 µm-Thick Photoactive Layer” Advanced Materials 2022, 34, 2105977.

10. Junjun Guo, Jianguo Sun, Long Hu, Shiwen Fang, Xufeng Ling, Xuliang Zhang, Yao Wang, Hehe Huang, Chenxu Han, Claudio Cazorla, Yingguo Yang, Dewei Chu, Tom Wu, Jianyu Yuan,* Wanli Ma* “Indigo: A Natural Molecular Passivator for Efficient Perovskite Solar Cells” Advanced Energy Materials 2022, 12, 2200537.

11. Long Hu, Qian Zhao, Shujuan Huang, Jianghui Zheng, Xinwei Guan, Robert Patterson, Jiyun Kim, Lei Shi, Chun-Ho Lin, Qi Lei, Dewei Chu, Wan Tao, Soshan Cheong, Richard D. Tilley, Anita W. Y. Ho-Baillie, Joseph M. Luther, Jianyu Yuan,* Tom Wu “Flexible and efficient perovskite quantum dot solar cells via hybrid interfacial architecture” Nature Communications 2021, 12, 466.

12. Siying Li, Xin Yuan, Qilin Zhang, Bin Li, Yuxiang Li, Yifeng Feng, Xuning Zhang, Zang Wu, Huan Wei, Mei Wang, Jianguo Sun, Yuanyuan Hu, Yuan Zhang, Han Young Woo, Jianyu Yuan,* Wanli Ma* “Narrow-Bandgap Single-Component Polymer Solar Cells with Approaching 9% Efficiency” Advanced Materials 2021, 33, 2101295.

13. Xufeng Ling, Hongwei Zhu, Weidong Xu, Cheng Liu, Linfen Pan, Dan Ren, Jianyu Yuan,* Bryon W. Larson, Carole Grätzel, Ahmad R. Kirmani, Olivier Ouellette, Anurag Krishna, Jianguo Sun, Chunyang Zhang, Youyong Li, Shaik M. Zakeeruddin, Jing Gao, Yuhang Liu, James R. Durrant, Joseph M. Luther, Wanli Ma,* Michael Grätzel* “Combined precursor engineering and grain anchoring leading to MA-free, phase-pure and stable α-formamidinium lead iodide perovskites for efficient solar cells”Angewandte Chemie International Edition 2021, 60(52),  27299-27306.

14. Jiabei Yuan, Xuliang Zhang, Jianguo Sun, Robert Patterson, Huifeng Yao, Di Xue, Yao Wang, Kang Ji, Long Hu, Shujuan Huang, Dewei Chu, Tom Wu, Jianhui Hou, Jianyu Yuan* “Hybrid perovskite quantum dot/nonfullerene molecule solar cells with efficiency over 15%” Advanced Functional Materials 2021, 31, 2101272.

15. Jianyu Yuan, Abhijit Hazarika, Qian Zhao, Xufeng Ling, Taylor Moot, Wanli Ma,* Joseph M Luther* “Metal Halide Perovskites in Quantum Dot Solar Cells: Progress and Prospects.” Joule 2020, 4, 1160-1185.

16. Yao Wang, Jianyu Yuan,* Xuliang Zhang, Xufeng Ling, Bryon W. Larson, Qian Zhao, Yingguo Yang, Yao Shi, Joseph M. Luther, Wanli Ma* “Surface Ligand Management Aided by a Secondary Amine Enables Increased Synthesis Yield of CsPbI₃ Perovskite Quantum Dots and High Photovoltaic Performance” Advanced Materials 2020, 32, 2000449.

17. Xufeng Ling, Jianyu Yuan,* Xuliang Zhang, Yuli Qian, Shaik M Zakeeruddin, Bryon W Larson, Qian Zhao, Junwei Shi, Jiacheng Yang, Kang Ji, Yannan Zhang, Yongjie Wang, Chunyang Zhang, Steffen Duhm*, Joseph M Luther, Michael Grätzel,* Wanli Ma* “Guanidinium-Assisted Surface Matrix Engineering for Highly Efficient Perovskite Quantum Dot Photovoltaics” Advanced Materials 2020, 32, 2001906.

18. Junwei Shi, Fangchao Li, Yan Jin, Cheng Liu, Ben Cohen-Kleinstein, Shuai Yuan, Youyong Li, Zhao-Kui Wang,Jianyu Yuan,*Wanli Ma* “In‐situ Ligand Bonding Management of CsPbI₃ Perovskite Quantum Dots Enables High-Performance Photovoltaics and red Light-Emitting Diodes.” Angewandte Chemie International Edition 2020, 59, 22230-22237.

19. Xufeng Ling, Sijie Zhou, Jianyu Yuan,* Junwei Shi, Yuli Qian, Bryon W Larson, Qian Zhao, Chaochao Qin, Fangchao Li, Guozheng Shi, Connor Stewart, Jiaxin Hu, Xuliang Zhang, Joseph M. Luther, Steffen Duhm, Wanli Ma* “14.1% CsPbI3 Perovskite Quantum Dot Solar Cells via Cesium Cation Passivation” Advanced Energy Materials 2019, 9, 1900721.

20. Jianyu Yuan, Xufeng Ling, Di Yang, Fangchao Li, Sijie Zhou, Junwei Shi, Yuli Qian, Jiaxin Hu, Yuansheng Sun, Yingguo Yang, Xingyu Gao, Steffen Duhm, Qiao Zhang,* Wanli Ma* “Band-Aligned Polymeric Hole Transport Materials for Extremely Low Energy Loss α-CsPbI₃ Perovskite Nanocrystal Solar Cells” Joule 2018, 2(11), 2450-2463.

Edited by Juan Yang