You Peng, Associate Professor

 

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Dr. You Peng, Associate Professor, Shenzhen Overseas High-Level Talents "Peacock Plan" Category B Talent. He received his doctorate degree from the Department of Applied Physics, Hong Kong Polytechnic University in 2018 under the supervision of Prof. Yan Feng. He then continued his postdoctoral research at Hong Kong Polytechnic University. In October 2020, he joined the School of New Materials and New Energy of Shenzhen Technology University. His main research interests include the perovskite solar cells and the two-dimensional materials. He has published more than 30 SCI papers with more than 3000 total citations and an H-factor of 23 (Google Scholar). Among them, the articles published as the first author have appeared in Advanced Materials, Energy & Environmental Science, Light Science & Applications, and other top international scientific journals. The highest single article impact factor is 38.532, and the highest single article citation count is over 470. He is the author of one monograph in English (third author) and one chapter in English monograph. His main teaching courses include: analog electronic technology, thin film solar cell technology, etc. Currently, he is leading a youth fund of National Natural Science Foundation of China and a research kick-off project for high-end talents of Shenzhen Technology University.

 

Academic Background:

September 2014 - September 2018 The Hong Kong Polytechnic University, Department of Applied Physics, Doctor (Supervisor: Prof. Yan Feng)

September 2010 - June 2013, Qingdao University, School of Physical Sciences, Master (Supervisor: Prof. Lu Chaojing)

September 2006 - June 2010, Qingdao University, School of Physical Sciences, Bachelor

 

Work Experience:

September 2022 - Present Shenzhen Technology University, School of New Materials and New Energy, Associate Professor

October 2020 - August 2022 Shenzhen Technology University, School of New Materials and New Energy, Research Fellow

August 2018 - October 2020 The Hong Kong Polytechnic University, Department of Applied Physics, Postdoctoral Research Fellow

July 2013 - August 2014 The Hong Kong Polytechnic University, Department of Applied Physics, Research Assistant

 

Major Honors:

Selected as Shenzhen Overseas High-Level Talents "Peacock Plan" Category B Talent in 2021

Awarded the Gold Prize in the Canadian International Invention and Innovation Competition in 2016

Received National Inspirational Scholarship in 2007

 

Research Interests:

1. Preparation and performance study of new high-efficiency perovskite solar cells

2. Preparation of new two-dimensional materials such as graphene and its application in perovskite solar cells

3. Application of laser rapid processing technology in perovskite solar cells

4. Transmission electron microstructure study

 

Research Interests:

1. National Natural Science Foundation of China, Youth Foundation, RMB 300,000, January 2022 - December 2024, principal investigator, in progress;

2. High-end Talent Research Kick-off Project, RMB 4,500,000, January 2022 - December 2024, principal investigator, in progress;

3. National Natural Science Foundation of China, General Program, RMB 550,000, January 2023 - December 2025, participant, in progress;

4. Innovation Team Project of Guangdong Higher Education Institutions, RMB 500,000, September 2021 - August 2024, participant, in progress;

5. Natural Science Foundation of Guangdong Province, General Program, RMB 100,000, January 2022 - December 2024, participant, in progress;

6. Project of Young Innovative Talents of Guangdong Higher Education Institutions, RMB 50,000, September 2021 - August 2023, participant, in progress.

 

Representative Papers:

[1]. P. You, G. Tang, J. Cao, D. Shen, T. Ng, Z. Hawash, N. Wang, C. Liu, W. Lu, Q. Tai, Y. Qi, C. Lee, F. Yan*, 2D materials for conducting holes from grain boundaries in perovskite solar cells. Light: Science & Applications 2021, 10, 68. IF:  17.782 (Nature系列期刊)

[2] P. You, G. Li, G. Tang, J. Cao and F. Yan*, Ultrafast laser-annealing of perovskite films for efficient perovskite solar cells. Energy & Environmental Science 2020, 13, 1187-1196. Citation: 47, IF:  38.532 (封面文章，ESI highly cited paper, Hot paper)

[3] P. You, Z. K. Liu, Q. D. Tai, S. H. Liu and F. Yan*, Efficient Semitransparent Perovskite Solar Cells with Graphene Electrodes. Advanced Materials 2015, 27, 3632-3638. Citation: 376, IF: 30.849 (ESI highly cited paper)

[4] P. You, G. Tang and F. Yan*, Two-dimensional materials in perovskite solar cells. Materials Today Energy 2019, 11, 128-158. Citation: 44, IF: 5.604

[5] P. You, C. J. Lu*, W. N. Ye, L. Z. Hao, J. Zhu and Y. C. Zhou, Growth of highly near-c-axis oriented ferroelectric LiNbO3 thin films on Si with a ZnO buffer layer. Applied Physics Letters 2013, 102, 051914. IF: 3.597

[6] G. Tang, P. You, Q. Tai, A. Yang, J. Cao, F. Zheng, Z. Zhou, J. Zhao, P. K. L. Chan and F. Yan*, Solution-Phase Epitaxial Growth of Perovskite Films on 2D Material Flakes for High-Performance Solar Cells. Advanced Materials 2019, 31, e1807689. Citation: 83, IF: 30.849

[7] Q. D. Tai, P. You, H. Q. Sang, Z. K. Liu, C. L. Hu, H. L. W. Chan and F. Yan*, Efficient and stable perovskite solar cells prepared in ambient air irrespective of the humidity. Nature Communications 2016, 7, 11105. Citation: 407, IF:  14.919 (ESI highly cited paper)

[8] Z. K. Liu, P. You, C. Xie, G. Q. Tang and F. Yan*, Ultrathin and flexible perovskite solar cells with graphene transparent electrodes. Nano Energy 2016, 28, 151-157. Citation: 155, IF: 17.881

[9] S. H. Liu, P. You, J. H. Li, J. Li, C. S. Lee, B. S. Ong, C. Surya and F. Yan*, Enhanced efficiency of polymer solar cells by adding a high-mobility conjugated polymer. Energy & Environmental Science 2015, 8, 1463-1470. Citation: 208

[10] Z. K. Liu, P. You, S. H. Liu and F. Yan*, Neutral-Color Semitransparent Organic Solar Cells with All-Graphene Electrodes. ACS Nano 2015, 9, 12026-12034. Citation: 105, IF: 13.903

[11] C. Xie, P. You, Z. K. Liu, L. Li and F. Yan*, Ultrasensitive broadband phototransistors based on perovskite/organic-semiconductor vertical heterojunctions. Light-Science & Applications 2017, 6, e17023. Citation: 179, IF: 17.782

[12] G. Q. Tang, P. You, Q. D. Tai, R. S. Wu and F. Yan*, Performance Enhancement of Perovskite Solar Cells Induced by Lead Acetate as an Additive. Solar RRL 2018, 2, 1800066. Citation: 54

[13] K. C. Tang, P. You and F. Yan*, Highly Stable All-Inorganic Perovskite Solar Cells Processed at Low Temperature. Solar RRL 2018, 2, 1800075. Citation: 43

[14] S. H. Liu, R. B. Jiang, P. You, X. Z. Zhu, J. F. Wang and F. Yan*, Au/Ag core-shell nanocuboids for high-efficiency organic solar cells with broadband plasmonic enhancement. Energy & Environmental Science 2016, 9, 898-905. Citation: 105

[15] S. H. Liu, S. H. Lin, P. You, C. Surya, S. P. Lau and F. Yan*, Black Phosphorus Quantum Dots Used for Boosting Light Harvesting in Organic Photovoltaics. Angewandte Chemie-International Edition 2017, 56, 13717-13721. Citation: 78

[16] J. P. Cao, Q. D. Tai, P. You, G. Q. Tang, T. Y. Wang, N. X. Wang and F. Yan*, Enhanced performance of tin-based perovskite solar cells induced by an ammonium hypophosphite additive. Journal of Materials Chemistry A 2019, 7, 26580-26585.

[17] S. Q. Luo, P. You, G. D. Cai, H. Zhou, F. Yan and W. A. Daoud*, The influence of chloride on interdiffusion method for perovskite solar cells. Materials Letters 2016, 169, 236-240.

[18] W. N. Ye, C. J. Lu*, P. You, K. Liang and Y. C. Zhou, Determination of crystal symmetry for Bi4Ti3O12-based ferroelectrics by using electron diffraction. Journal of Applied Crystallography 2013, 46, 798-800.

[19] Q. D. Tai, X. Y. Guo, G. Q. Tang, P. You, T. W. Ng, D. Shen, J. P. Cao, C. K. Liu, N. X. Wang, Y. Zhu, C. S. Lee and F. Yan*, Antioxidant Grain Passivation for Air-Stable Tin-Based Perovskite Solar Cells. Angewandte Chemie-International Edition 2019, 58, 806-810. Citation: 154, IF:  15.336 (ESI highly cited paper)

[20] S. H. Liu, C. Q. Li, X. M. Xu, P. You, N. X. Wang, J. F. Wang, Q. Miao and F. Yan*, Efficiency enhancement of organic photovoltaics by introducing high-mobility curved small-molecule semiconductors as additives. Journal of Materials Chemistry A 2019, 7, 12740-12750.

[21] M. Zhang, C. Z. Liao, C. H. Mak, P. You, C. L. Mak and F. Yan*, Highly sensitive glucose sensors based on enzyme-modified whole-graphene solution-gated transistors. Scientific Reports 2015, 5, 8311. Citation: 155

[22] X. M. Zou, Y. Z. Li, G. Q. Tang, P. You and F. Yan*, Schottky Barrier-Controlled Black Phosphorus/Perovskite Phototransistors with Ultrahigh Sensitivity and Fast Response. Small 2019, 15, 1901004.

[23] D. C. Yang, C. Xie, X. H. Xu, P. You, F. Yan* and S. F. Yu*, Lasing Characteristics of CH3NH3PbCl3 Single-Crystal Microcavities under Multiphoton Excitation. Advanced Optical Materials 2018, 6, 1700992.

[24] D. C. Yang, C. Xie, J. H. Sun, H. Zhu, X. H. Xu, P. You, S. P. Lau, F. Yan* and S. F. Yu*, Amplified Spontaneous Emission from Organic-Inorganic Hybrid Lead Iodide Perovskite Single Crystals under Direct Multiphoton Excitation. Advanced Optical Materials 2016, 4, 1053-1059.

[25] W. Tang, J. Q. Zhao, Y. K. Huang, L. Ding, Q. F. Li, J. H. Li, P. You, F. Yan and X. J. Guo*, Bias Stress Stability Improvement in Solution-Processed Low-Voltage Organic Field-Effect Transistors Using Relaxor Ferroelectric Polymer Gate Dielectric. IEEE Electron Device Letters 2017, 38, 748-751.

[26] H. Y. Zhen*, K. Li, Y. K. Zhang, L. N. Chen, L. Y. Niu, X. L. Wei, X. Fang, P. You, Z. K. Liu, D. R. Wang, F. Yan and Z. J. Zheng*, Interfacial engineering of printable bottom back metal electrodes for full-solution processed flexible organic solar cells. Journal of Semiconductors 2018, 39, 014002.

[27] M. Wang, S. H. Liu, P. You, N. X. Wang, G. Q. Tang, Q. Miao, F. Yan*, Insulating Polymers for Enhancing the Efficiency of Nonfullerene Organic Solar Cells. Solar RRL 2020, DOI: 10.1002/solr.202000013.

[28] H. Zhong, Z. R. Zhu, P. You, J. Lin, C. F. Cheung, V. L. Lu, F. Yan, C. Y. Chan, and G. J. Li*, Plasmonic and Superhydrophobic Self-Decontaminating N95 Respirators. ACS Nano 2020, 14, 8846-8854.

[29] J. P. Cao, G. Q. Tang, P. You, T. Y. Wang, F. Y. Zheng, J. Zhao, F. Yan*, Enhanced Performance of Planar Perovskite Solar Cells Induced by Van Der Waals Epitaxial Growth of Mixed Perovskite Films on WS₂ Flakes. Advanced Functional Materials 2020, 30, 2002358.

[30] T. Y. Wang, F. Y. Zheng, G. Q. Tang, J. P. Cao, P. You, J. Zhao, F. Yan*, 2D WSe₂ Flakes for Synergistic Modulation of Grain Growth and Charge Transfer in Tin‐Based Perovskite Solar Cells. Advanced Science 2021, 8, 2004315.

[31] G. Q. Tang, S. H. Li, J. P. Cao, T. Y. Wang, P. You, Q. D. Tai, F. Yan*, Synergistic effects of the zinc acetate additive on the performance enhancement of Sn-based perovskite solar cells. Materials Chemistry Frontiers 2021, 5, 1995-2000.

[32] C. Zhao, J. Yi, L. Wang, G. Lu, H. Huang, H. Kim, H. Yu, C. Xie, P. You, G. Lu, M. Qiu, H. Yan, S. Li, G. Zhang*, An improved performance of all polymer solar cells enabled by sequential processing via non-halogenated solvents. Nano Energy 2022, 104, 107872.

  

Monograph Chapters:

[1]  G. Zhang, C. Xie, P. You and S. Li, “Introduction to Organic Electronic Devices”, Springer, 2022.

[2]  P. You and F. Yan, “Organic-Inorganic Hybrid Perovskites for Solar Energy Conversion” book chapter in Ferroelectric Materials for Energy Applications, Edited by Haitao Huang and James F. Scott,Wiley-VCH, Germany, 2018.

 

Contact Information:

E-mail ：youpeng@sztu.edu.cn