Dr Jian Feng Lu | ARC Centre of Excellence in Exciton Science

Dr Jian Feng Lu

Dr. Jianfeng Lu's research focuses on the improvement of the stability of perovskite-based devices and understanding the charge transfer processes in perovskite solar cells.

Qualifications: 
PhD, Chemistry, Huazhong University of Science & Technology (2015)
Bachelor, Chemistry, Huazhong University of Science & Technology (2010)

Publications

Journal Articles
Zhao, J.; Fürer, S. O.; McMeekin, D. P.; Lin, Q.; Lv, P.; Ma, J.; Tan, W. Liang; Wang, C.; Tan, B.; Chesman, A. S. R.; et al. Efficient and stable formamidinium-caesium perovskite solar cells and modules from lead acetate-based precursor. Energy and Environmental Science 2023, 16 (1), 138-147 DOI: 10.1039/D2EE01634F. doi: 10.1039/D2EE01634F
Tan, B.; Raga, S. R.; Rietwyk, K. James; Lu, J.; Fürer, S. O.; Griffith, J. C.; Cheng, Y. - B.; Bach, U. The impact of spiro-OMeTAD photodoping on the reversible light-induced transients of perovskite solar cells. Nano Energy 2021, 82, 105658 DOI: 10.1016/j.nanoen.2020.105658. doi: 10.1016/j.nanoen.2020.105658
Lin, X.; Lu, J.; Raga, S. R.; McMeekin, D. P.; Ou, Q.; Scully, A. D.; Tan, B.; Chesman, A. S. R.; Deng, S.; Zhao, B.; et al. Balancing Charge Extraction for Efficient Back‐Contact Perovskite Solar Cells by Using an Embedded Mesoscopic Architecture. Advanced Energy Materials 2021, 11 (21), 2100053 DOI: 10.1002/aenm.202100053. doi: 10.1002/aenm.202100053
Li, B.; Shi, J.; Lu, J.; Tan, W. Liang; Yin, W.; Sun, J.; Jiang, L.; Jones, R. T.; Pigram, P.; McNeill, C. R.; et al. Facile Deposition of Mesoporous PbI2 through DMF:DMSO Solvent Engineering for Sequentially Deposited Metal Halide Perovskites. ACS Applied Energy Materials 2020, 3 (4), 3358 - 3368 DOI: 10.1021/acsaem.9b02391. doi: 10.1021/acsaem.9b02391
Hu, M.; Wu, X.; Tan, W. Liang; Tan, B.; Scully, A. D.; Ding, L.; Zhou, C.; Xiong, Y.; Huang, F.; Simonov, A. N.; et al. Solvent Engineering of a Dopant-Free Spiro-OMeTAD Hole-Transport Layer for Centimeter-Scale Perovskite Solar Cells with High Efficiency and Thermal Stability. ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces 2020, 12 (7), 8260 - 8270 DOI: 10.1021/acsami.9b21177. doi: 10.1021/acsami.9b21177
Rietwyk, K. James; Tan, B.; Surmiak, A.; Lu, J.; McMeekin, D. P.; Raga, S. R.; Duffy, N.; Bach, U. Light intensity modulated photoluminescence for rapid series resistance mapping of perovskite solar cells. Nano Energy 2020, 73, 104755 DOI: 10.1016/j.nanoen.2020.104755. doi: 10.1016/j.nanoen.2020.104755
Bacal, D. M.; Lal, N. N.; Jumabekov, A. N.; Hou, Q.; Hu, Y.; Lu, J.; Chesman, A. S. R.; Bach, U. Solution-processed antireflective coating for back-contact perovskite solar cells. Optics Express 2020, 28 (9), 12650-12660 DOI: 10.1364/OE.384039. doi: 10.1364/OE.384039
Ruan, S.; McMeekin, D. P.; Fan, R.; Webster, N. A. S.; Ebendorff-Heidepriem, H.; Cheng, Y. - B.; Lu, J.; Ruan, Y.; McNeill, C. R. Raman Spectroscopy of Formamidinium-Based Lead Halide Perovskite Single Crystals. The Journal of Physical Chemistry C 2020, 124 (4), 2265-2272 DOI: 10.1021/acs.jpcc.9b08917. doi: 10.1021/acs.jpcc.9b08917
Surmiak, A.; Zhang, T.; Lu, J.; Rietwyk, K. James; Raga, S. Ruiz; McMeekin, D. P.; Bach, U. High‐Throughput Characterization of Perovskite Solar Cells for Rapid Combinatorial Screening. Solar RRL 2020, 4 (7), 2000097 DOI: 10.1002/solr.202000097. doi: 10.1002/solr.202000097
Pai, N.; Lu, J.; Wang, M.; Chesman, A. S. R.; Seeber, A.; Cherepanov, P. V.; Senevirathna, D. C.; Gengenbach, T. R.; Medhekar, N. V.; Andrews, P. C.; et al. Enhancement of the intrinsic light harvesting capacity of Cs2AgBiBr6 double perovskite via modification with sulphide. Journal of Materials Chemistry A 2020, 8 (4), 2008 - 2020 DOI: 10.1039/C9TA10422D. doi: 10.1039/C9TA10422D
Lin, X.; Raga, S. R.; Chesman, A. S. R.; Ou, Q.; Jiang, L.; Bao, Q.; Lu, J.; Cheng, Y. - B.; Bach, U. Honeycomb-shaped charge collecting electrodes for dipole-assisted back-contact perovskite solar cells. Nano Energy 2020, 67, 104223 DOI: 10.1016/j.nanoen.2019.104223. doi: 10.1016/j.nanoen.2019.104223
Liu, C.; Sun, J.; Tan, W. Liang; Lu, J.; Gengenbach, T. R.; McNeill, C. R.; Ge, Z.; Cheng, Y. - B.; Bach, U. Alkali Cation Doping for Improving the Structural Stability of 2D Perovskite in 3D/2D PSCs. Nano Letters 2020, 20 (2), 1240 - 1251 DOI: 10.1021/acs.nanolett.9b04661. doi: 10.1021/acs.nanolett.9b04661
Jiang, L.; Lu, J.; Raga, S. R.; Sun, J.; Lin, X.; Huang, W.; Huang, F.; Bach, U.; Cheng, Y. - B. Fatigue stability of CH3NH3PbI3 based perovskite solar cells in day/night cycling. Nano Energy 2019, 58, 687 - 694 DOI: 10.1016/j.nanoen.2019.02.005. doi: 10.1016/j.nanoen.2019.02.005
Pai, N.; Lu, J.; Gengenbach, T. R.; Seeber, A.; Chesman, A. S. R.; Jiang, L.; Senevirathna, D. C.; Andrews, P. C.; Bach, U.; Cheng, Y. - B.; et al. Silver Bismuth Sulfoiodide Solar Cells: Tuning Optoelectronic Properties by Sulfide Modification for Enhanced Photovoltaic Performance. Advanced Energy Materials 2019, 9 (5), 1803396 DOI: 10.1002/aenm.201803396. doi: 10.1002/aenm.201803396
Lu, J.; Scully, A. D.; Sun, J.; Tan, B.; Chesman, A. S. R.; Raga, S. Ruiz; Jiang, L.; Lin, X.; Pai, N.; Huang, W.; et al. Multiple Roles of Cobalt Pyrazol-Pyridine Complexes in High-Performing Perovskite Solar Cells. The Journal of Physical Chemistry Letters 2019, 10 (16), 4675 - 4682 DOI: 10.1021/acs.jpclett.9b01783. doi: 10.1021/acs.jpclett.9b01783
Ruan, S.; Surmiak, A.; Ruan, Y.; McMeekin, D. P.; Ebendorff-Heidepriem, H.; Cheng, Y. - B.; Lu, J.; McNeill, C. R. Light induced degradation in mixed-halide perovskites. Journal of Materials Chemistry C 2019, 7 (30), 9326 - 9334 DOI: 10.1039/C9TC02635E. doi: 10.1039/C9TC02635E
Tan, B.; Raga, S. R.; Chesman, A. S. R.; Fürer, S. O.; Zheng, F.; McMeekin, D. P.; Jiang, L.; Mao, W.; Lin, X.; Wen, X.; et al. P‐Dopant: LiTFSI‐Free Spiro‐OMeTAD‐Based Perovskite Solar Cells with Power Conversion Efficiencies Exceeding 19%(Cover: Adv. Energy Mater. 32/2019). Advanced Energy Materials 2019, 9 (32) DOI: 10.1002/aenm.201970123. doi: 10.1002/aenm.201970123
Tan, W. Liang; Choo, Y. Yee; Huang, W.; Jiao, X.; Lu, J.; Cheng, Y. - B.; McNeill, C. R. Oriented Attachment as the Mechanism for Microstructure Evolution in Chloride-Derived Hybrid Perovskite Thin Films. ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces 2019, 11 (43), 39930 - 39939 DOI: 10.1021/acsami.9b13259. doi: 10.1021/acsami.9b13259
Tan, B.; Raga, S. R.; Chesman, A. S. R.; Fürer, S. O.; Zheng, F.; McMeekin, D. P.; Jiang, L.; Mao, W.; Lin, X.; Wen, X.; et al. LiTFSI‐Free Spiro‐OMeTAD‐Based Perovskite Solar Cells with Power Conversion Efficiencies Exceeding 19%. Advanced Energy Materials 2019, 9 (32), 1901519 DOI: 10.1002/aenm.201901519. doi: 10.1002/aenm.201901519
Lu, J.; Lin, X.; Jiao, X.; Gengenbach, T.; Scully, A. D.; Jiang, L.; Tan, B.; Sun, J.; Li, B.; Pai, N.; et al. Interfacial benzenethiol modification facilitates charge transfer and improves stability of cm-sized metal halide perovskite solar cells with up to 20% efficiency. Energy & Environmental Science 2018, 11 (7), 1880 - 1889 DOI: 10.1039/C8EE00754C. doi: 10.1039/C8EE00754C
Sun, J.; Lu, J.; Li, B.; Jiang, L.; Chesman, A. S. R.; Scully, A. D.; Gengenbach, T. R.; Cheng, Y.; Jasieniak, J. J. Inverted perovskite solar cells with high fill-factors featuring chemical bath deposited mesoporous NiO hole transporting layers. Nano Energy 2018, 49, 163 - 171 DOI: 10.1016/j.nanoen.2018.04.026. doi: 10.1016/j.nanoen.2018.04.026
Pai, N.; Lu, J.; Senevirathna, D. C.; Chesman, A. S. R.; Gengenbach, T.; Chatti, M.; Bach, U.; Andrews, P. C.; Spiccia, L.; Cheng, Y.; et al. Spray deposition of AgBiS 2 and Cu 3 BiS 3 thin films for photovoltaic applications. Journal of Materials Chemistry C 2018, 6 (10), 2483 - 2494 DOI: 10.1039/C7TC05711C. doi: 10.1039/C7TC05711C
Yin, C.; Lu, J.; Xu, Y.; Yun, Y.; Wang, K.; Li, J.; Jiang, L.; Sun, J.; Scully, A. D.; Huang, F.; et al. Low-Cost N , N ′-Bicarbazole-Based Dopant-Free Hole-Transporting Materials for Large-Area Perovskite Solar Cells. Advanced Energy Materials 2018, 8 (21), 1800538 DOI: 10.1002/aenm.201800538. doi: 10.1002/aenm.201800538
Lu, J.; Liu, Z.; Pai, N.; Jiang, L.; Bach, U.; Simonov, A. N.; Cheng, Y.; Spiccia, L. Molecular Engineering of Zinc-Porphyrin Sensitisers for p-Type Dye-Sensitised Solar Cells. ChemPlusChem 2018, 83 (7), 711 - 720 DOI: 10.1002/cplu.201800104. doi: 10.1002/cplu.201800104
DeLuca, G.; Jumabekov, A. N.; Hu, Y.; Simonov, A. N.; Lu, J.; Tan, B.; Adhyaksa, G. W. P.; Garnett, E. C.; Reichmanis, E.; Chesman, A. S. R.; et al. Transparent Quasi-Interdigitated Electrodes for Semitransparent Perovskite Back-Contact Solar Cells. ACS Applied Energy Materials 2018, 1 (9), 4473 - 4478 DOI: 10.1021/acsaem.8b01140. doi: 10.1021/acsaem.8b01140
Ruan, S.; Lu, J.; Pai, N.; Ebendorff-Heidepriem, H.; Cheng, Y. - B.; Ruan, Y.; McNeill, C. R. An optical fibre-based sensor for the detection of gaseous ammonia with methylammonium lead halide perovskite. Journal of Materials Chemistry C 2018, 6 (26), 6988 - 6995 DOI: 10.1039/C8TC01552J. doi: 10.1039/C8TC01552J
Lin, X.; Chesman, A. S. R.; Raga, S. R.; Scully, A. D.; Jiang, L.; Tan, B.; Lu, J.; Cheng, Y.; Bach, U. Effect of Grain Cluster Size on Back-Contact Perovskite Solar Cells. Advanced Functional Materials 2018, 28 (45), 1805098 DOI: 10.1002/adfm.201805098. doi: 10.1002/adfm.201805098
Lu, J.; Jiang, L.; Li, W.; Li, F.; Pai, N.; Scully, A. D.; Tsai, C. - M.; Bach, U.; Simonov, A. N.; Cheng, Y. - B.; et al. Diammonium and Monoammonium Mixed-Organic-Cation Perovskites for High Performance Solar Cells with Improved Stability. Advanced Energy Materials 2017, 7 (18), 1700444 DOI: 10.1002/aenm.201700444. doi: 10.1002/aenm.201700444
Li, W.; Rothmann, M. Uller; Liu, A.; Wang, Z.; Zhang, Y.; Pascoe, A. R.; Lu, J.; Jiang, L.; Chen, Y.; Huang, F.; et al. Phase Segregation Enhanced Ion Movement in Efficient Inorganic CsPbIBr 2 Solar Cells. Advanced Energy Materials 2017, 7 (20), 1700946 DOI: 10.1002/aenm.201700946. doi: 10.1002/aenm.201700946