List of contributions
35th Workshop on Quantum Solar Energy Conversion - (QUANTSOL 2026)
March 16-20, 2026, Rauris, Österreich
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Monday 16.3.2026 - Opening & Perovskites
- Erik Garnett, AMOLF, The Netherlands
The Material Evolution Revolution
- David Cahen, Weizmann Inst. of Science, Israel
Up-conversion of Mid-gap Traps
- Daniel Abou-Ras, Helmholtz-Zentrum Berlin für Materialien und Energie GmbH, Berlin, Germany
Why grain boundaries are always detrimental for the device performance of solarcells and dislocations are not (in some material systems)
- Iris Fisher, Ben-Gurion University of the Negev, Israel
Temperature Dependence of Diurnal Metastability of Perovskite Solar Cells
- Norbert Koch, Bereich Solare Energie, Helmholtz Zentrum Berlin für Materialien und Energie, Germany
Determination of the Voc-generating interfaces within perovskite-based solar cells
- Petra Cameron, University of Bath, UK
Are Mobile Ions Bad for Perovskite Solar Cells?
- Carsten Deibel, Institut für Physik, Technische Universität Chemnitz, Chemnitz 09126, Germany
Recombination rates and voltage losses of perovskite solar cells under steady stateconditions
- Bruno Ehrler, AMOLF, Center for Nanophotonics, Amsterdam, The Netherlands
The challenges of measuring ion migration in perovskite solar cells
Tuesday 17.3.2026 - Perovskites: Ions, Interfaces, Devices
- Vladimir Dyakonov, Physikalisches Institut, Universität Würzburg, Germany
Transient phenomena and ion kinetics in lead-halide perovskites
- Philip Schulz, Institut Photovoltaique d'Ille de France, CNRS,Palaiseau, France
Interface Formation in Perovskite Solar Cells: Insights from PhotoemissionSpectroscopies Across Buried Interfaces
- Uwe Rau, FZ Jülich, Germany
Charge Carrier Collection in Lead-Halide Perovskite Solar Cells
- Fabian Thome, University of Freiburg, INATECH, Freiburg in Breisgau, Germany
The Influence of Transport Layers on Bulk Recombination in Perovskites
- Vida Engmann, SDU Centre for advanced photovoltaics and energy - CAPE, Mads Clausen Instituttet, Det Tekniske Fakultet, University of Southern Denmark, DK-6400 Sonderborg
Stabilizing NFA based organic solar cells
- Jenny Clark, Sheffield, UK
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- Dan Oron, Weizmann Institute of Science, Herzl St 234, Rehovot, Israel
The role of the A-site cation in determining electronic properties of lead halideperovskites
- Paulina Plochocka, Laboratoire National des Champs Magnétiques Intenses, CNRS,UPR 3228, site de Toulouse, FRANCE
Organic - inorganic metal halide perovskites: semiconductor different than theothers
- Ivan Scheblykin, Chemical Physics and NanoLund, Lund University, Sweden
Decoding the Complexity of Perovskite Photoluminescence: The Interplay ofDefects, Their Dynamics, and Nanostructure
Wednesday 18.3.2026 - Theory & Organics I
- David Egger, School of Natural Science, TU München, Germany
Next-Level Optoelectronic Property Predictions with Hamiltonian Learning
- Ann Köhler, Bayreuther Institut für Makromolekülforschnung, Universität Bayreuth
Disentangling exciton dissociation pathways in the non-fullerene acceptor Y6
- Alison Walker, Department of Physics, University of Bath, UK
Combined electrical-op1cal model to interpret experimental data on perovskitesolar cells
- Gary Hodes, Dept. Materials and Interfaces, Weizmann Institute of Science, Israel
The evolution of quantum dot research and the Nobel prize
- Esther Alarcon_Llado, AMOLF, Center of Nanophotonics, Amsterdam, The Netherlands
Metasurfaces enabling new solar cell designs
- Matteo Tirrito, Division of Solid State Physics, NanoLund, Lund University, Lund, Sweden
Nanoprobe investigation of perovskite III-V-nanowires multi-junction solar cells
- Cleber Marchiori, Department of Engineering and Physics, Karlstad University - Sweden
Electronic Structure and Degradation in Organic Solar Energy Materials: Insights from NEXAFS and resonant Photoemission
- Selina Olthof, University of Wuppertal, Chair of Surface and Material Analysis, Germany
Reflection Electron Energy Loss Spectroscopy of Semiconductors
- Somin Park, Faculty of Science, National University of Singapore, Singapore
Nanoscale Surface Chemistry for Perovskite Photovoltaics
Thursday 19.3.2026 - Organics II & Advanced Concepts
- Daniel Vanmaekelbergh, Debye Institute for Nanomaterials Science, Universiteit Utrecht, Netherlands
Realizing a dream in nanoscience: simultaneous measurement of the local atomicand electronic structure of a crystalline material.
- Klaus Lips, Helmholtz-Zentrum Berlin für Materialien und Energie GmbH, Berlin, Germany
How useful is Solid-State NMR to gain new insights into the structure-propertyrelationship in hybrid perovskites?
- Igal Levine, Institute of Chemistry, Hebrew University of Jerusalem, Israel
Mapping the Energetic Defect Landscape of Pb-free HaPs Using SurfacePhotoVoltage
- Matthias Maiberg, Institute of Physics, Martin-Luther-University Halle-Wittenberg, Halle, Germany
Thermionic emission in heterojunction solar cells - a new view on another old story
- Antoine Kahn, School of Engineering and Applied Science, Princeton University, USA
Investigation of a Singlet Fission - Triplet Transfer Interface Configuration for aMetal Halide Perovskite Solar Cell
- Sascha Feldmann, EPFL, Lausanne, Switzerland
Tracking charge, spin and light polarization in space and time in emergingsemiconductors
- Safa Shoaee, Paul-Drude-Institut für Festkörperelektronik, Leibniz-Institut im Forschungsverbund Berlin, Germany
When The Triplet Excitons Shape Recombination, Voc and Efficiency Limits
- Ivana Lj. Validzic, Sustainable Advanced Materials, Department of Physics, Swansea University, Wales, UK
Improved photovoltaic performance of a monolithic carbon-based perovskite solarcell under natural and various artificial lighting, highlighting additional lighteffects by using an optical WFL system
- Armin Ardalan, Sustainable Advanced Materials, Department of Physics, Swansea University, Wales, UK
Energetics and Kinetics Requirements for High efficiency Organic Solar Cells
Friday 20.3.2026 - Mixed & Outlook
- Frédéric Laquai, Physikalische Chemie und Spektroskopie von Energiematerialien, LMU, München, Germany
How the Energetic Landscape of Non-Fullerene Acceptor Organic Solar CellsControls Device Performance
- Marina Freitag, School of Natural and Enviromental Science, Bedson Building, Newcastle University, NE18QB Newcastle Upon Tyne, UK
Interphase Engineering for Ambient Energy Harvesting: From Coordination Polymersto High-Efficiency Photocapacitors and Hybrid Photovoltaics
- Charusheela Ramanan, Photo Conversion Materials, Faculty of Science, Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam, The Netherlands
Competitive Pathways in Structurally Dynamic Organic Chromophore Systems
- Albert Polmann, NWO Institute AMOLF, Amsterdam, the Netherlands
On the local optical density of states in planar and structured perovskite films
- Susanne Siebentritt, Laboratory for Photovoltaics, Department of Physics and Materials Science, Univ. de Luxembourg, Luxembourg
Band offsets in heterojunction solar cells - a new view on a (very) old story
- Mathis Van de Voorde, Materials Science, University of Twente, 7522NB Enschede, Netherlands
Diffuse light concentration in free space with down-conversion CsPbCl3:Yb3+ nanocrystals
- Thomas Hannappel, Institute of Physics, Department of Material Science, TU Ilmenau, Germany
Interfacial studies on multi-absorber structures for photoelectrochemical solar fuelproduction
- Hai Wang, Nanophotonics, Universiteit Utrecht, The Netherlands
From Light to Heat: Photothermal Conversion Governs Ultrafast NonequilibriumCharge Transport in 2D Titanium Carbide MXenes
- Morten Madsen, SDU Centre for advanced photovoltaics and energy - CAPE, Mads Clausen Instituttet, Det Tekniske Fakultet, University of Southern Denmark, DK-6400 Sonderborg
Stability of scalable organic photovoltaics for indoor and transparent applications
- Individual Discussions
- Closing of the Workshop
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© by the authors of each contribution
Abstracts available online 8.3.2026
last updated 11.3.2026
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