Contact Information

Institute of Flexible Electronics (IFE), Northwestern Polytechnical University (NPU)

Room 501, Qixiang Building

1 Dongxiang Road, Chang’an District, Xi'an, Shaanxi, 710129, China.

E-mail: iamygtu@nwpu.edu.cn; ygtu@pku.edu.cn

Home Page: http://ife.nwpu.edu.cn/info/1269/2023.htm

ORCID ID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-1402-4148

Researcher ID: https://publons.com/researcher/U-9756-2017

Google Scholar: http://scholar.google.com/citations?user=QAh8HMsAAAAJ&hl=zh-CN

Short Summary

Dr. Yongguang Tu is an associate professor in the Institute of Flexible Electronics, Northwestern Polytechnical University. He received his B.S. degree in 2012 and Ph.D degree in 2017 from Huaqiao University under the supervision of Prof. Jihuai Wu, respectively, working on perovskite solar cells and dye-sensitized solar cells. From 2017 to 2019, he joined the group of Prof. Rui Zhu at Peking University (PKU) as a Boya postdoctoral fellow, working on the planar heterojunction perovskite solar cells and application of perovskite solar cells in near space. Since 2019, he has been an associate professor in the Institute of Flexible Electronics, Northwestern Polytechnical University. His current researches focus on the novel optoelectronic materials and devices, such as perovskite materials and devices, flexible transparent electrode, inorganic semiconductor nanomaterials. He has authored more than 40 research papers, including Science, Advanced Materials, iScience, Nano Energy, Journal of Materials Chemistry A, ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces, Nanoscale, with over 1500 citations (h-index: 20). He received the “Doctoral China National Scholarship” by Chinese Ministry of Education in 2015, the “Peking University Boya Postdoctoral Fellowship” in 2017 and the “Fujian Province Excellent Doctoral Thesis” in 2018. He is an independent reviewer of several academic journals, including Journal of Materials Chemistry C, Journal of Physical Chemistry Letters, Chemical Engineering Journal, Materials Today Physics, Journal of Chemistry.

Professional Experiences

07/2019-- present    Associate Professor

                                 Institute of Flexible Electronics, Northwestern Polytechnical University

07/2017-- 06/2019   Boya Postdoctoral Fellow

School of Physics, Peking University

State Key Lab for Microstructure and Mesoscopic Physics, Frontiers 

Science Center for Nano-optoelectronics

Supervisor: Prof. Rui Zhu

Education

09/2014-- 06/2017   Ph.D  Material Scicence,

                                College of Material Science and Engineering, Huaqiao University

                                Engineering Research Center of Environmental-Friendly Functional 

                                Materials for Ministry of Education

                                Advisor: Prof. Jihuai Wu

09/2012-- 07/2014   M.S.  Material Scicence,

                                 College of Material Science and Engineering, Huaqiao University

09/2008-- 07/2012   B.S.  Polymer Material and Engineering,

College of Material Science and Engineering, Huaqiao University

Research Interests

u Perovskite Solar Cells, Dye-sensitized Solar Cells

u Flexible Transparent Electrode

u Inorganic Semiconductor Nanomaterials

Publications

(Researcher ID: https://publons.com/researcher/U-9756-2017)

v Selected Publications in Peer Reviewed Journals

[1]  Yifei Zhang^#, Yongguang Tu^#*, Xiaoyu Yang, Rui Su, Wenqiang Yang, Maotao Yu, Yi Wang, Wei Huang*, Qihuang Gong, Rui Zhu*. Green solution bathing process for efficient large-area planar perovskite solar cells. ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces. 2020, 12(22), 24905-24912.

[2]  Xiangchun Li^#, Yongguang Tu^#, Meng Cheng^#, Wan Song, Tao Cheng, Yanting Gong, Jie Min, Rui Zhu, Wenrong Lai*, Wei Huang. Diindolotriazatruxene-based hole transporting materials for high-efficiency planar perovskite solar cells. ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces. 2019, 11(49), 45717-457725.

[3]  Yang Cao^#, Peng Zhou^#, Yongguang Tu^#, Zheng Liu, Bowei Dong, Aryan Azad, Dongge Ma, Dong Wang, Yang Yang, Shangda Jiang, Rui Zhu, Shaojun Guo, Fanyang Mo*, Wanhong Ma. Modification of TiO₂ nanoparticles with organodiboron molecules inducing stable surface Ti³⁺ complex. iScience, 2019, 20, 195-204.

[4]  Yongguang Tu^#, Guoning Xu^#*, Xiaoyu Yang^#, Yifei Zhang, Zhaojie Li, Rui Su, Deying Luo, Wenqiang Yang, Ying Miao, Rong Cai, Luhua Jiang, Xiaowei Du, Yanchu Yang, Qianshi Liu, Yang Gao, Shuai Zhao, Wei Huang, Qihuang Gong, Rui Zhu*. Mixed-cation perovskite solar cells in space. Science China-Physics, Mechanics & Astronomy, 2019, 62(7), 974221. (Selected as front cover)

[5]  Yongguang Tu^#, Xiaoyu Yang^#, Rui Su, Deying Luo, Yang Cao, Lichen Zhao, Tanghao Liu, Wenqiang Yang, Yifei Zhang, Zhaojian Xu, Quanzhen Liu, Jihuai Wu, Qihuang Gong, Fanyang Mo, Rui Zhu*. Diboron-assisted interfacial defect control strategy for highly efficient planar perovskite solar cells. Advanced Materials, 2018, 30(49), 1805085.

[6]  Yongguang Tu, Jihuai Wu*, Xin He, Panfeng Guo, Tongyue Wu, Hui Luo, Quanzhen Liu, Qihui Wu, Jianming Lin, Miaoliang Huang, Zhang Lan, Sizhong Li. A gradient engineered hole-transporting material for monolithic series-type large-area perovskite solar cells. Journal of Materials Chemistry A, 2017, 5(40), 21161-21168. (Selected as inside back cover)

[7]  Yongguang Tu, Jihuai Wu*, Xin He, Panfeng Guo, Tongyue Wu, Hui Luo, Quanzhen Liu, Kai Wang, Jianming Lin, Miaoliang Huang, Yunfang Huang, Zhang Lan, Sizhong Li. Solvent engineering for forming stonehenge-like PbI₂ nano-structures towards efficient perovskite solar cells. Journal of Materials Chemistry A, 2017, 5(9), 4376-4383. (2017 Journal of Materials Chemistry A HOT Papers)

[8]  Yongguang Tu, Jihuai Wu*, Zhang Lan, Xin He, Jia Dong, Jingbiao Jia, Panfeng Guo, Jianming Lin, Miaoliang Huang, Yunfang Huang. Modulating CH₃NH₃PbI_3-xBr_x film for efficient perovskite solar cells exceeding 18%. Scientific Reports, 2017, 7, 44603.

[9]  Yongguang Tu, Jihuai Wu*, Xin He, Panfeng Guo, Hui Luo, Quanzhen Liu, Jianming Lin, Miaoliang Huang, Yunfang Huang, Leqing Fan, Zhang Lan. Controlled growth of CH₃NH₃PbI₃ films towards efficient perovskite solar cells by varied-stoichiometric intermediate adduct. Applied Surface Science, 2017, 403, 572-577.

[10]  Yongguang Tu, Liguo Tang, Min Zheng, Jinghao Huo, Jihuai Wu*, Jianming Lin, Miaoliang Huang. Controllable agglomeration of titanium dioxide particles by one-step solvothermal reaction toward efficient dye-sensitized solar cell. Journal of Alloys and Compounds, 2017, 694, 1083-1088.

[11]  Yongguang Tu, Jihuai Wu*, Min Zheng, Jinghao Huo, Pei Zhou, Zhang Lan, Jianming Lin, Miaoliang Huang. TiO₂ quantum dots as superb compact block layers for high-performance CH₃NH₃PbI₃ perovskite solar cells with an efficiency of 16.97%. Nanoscale, 2015, 7, 20539-20546.

[12]  Yongguang Tu, Jihuai Wu*, Zhang Lan, Yibin Lin g, Qin Liu, Bingcheng Lin, Guozhang Liu. Bifacial illuminated PbS quantum dot-sensitized solar cells with translucent CuS counter electrodes. Journal of Materials Science-Materials in Electronics, 2014, 25, 3016-3022.

[13]  Ke Chen^#, Pan Wu^#, Wenqiang Yang, Rui Su, Deying Luo, Xiaoyu Yang, YongguangTu, Rui Zhu*, Qihuang Gong. Low-dimensional perovskite interlayer for highly efficient lead-free formamidinium tin iodide. Nano Energy, 2018, 49, 411-418.

[14]  Wenqiang Yang^#, Rui Su^#, Deying Luo, Qin Hu*, Feng Zhang, Zhaojian Xu, Zhiping Wang, Jialun Tang, Zhao Lv, Xiaoyu Yang, Yongguang Tu, Zhang, Wei; Haizheng Zhong, Qihuang Gong, Thomas P Russell*, Rui Zhu*. Surface modification induced by perovskite quantum dots for triple-cation perovskite solar cells. Nano Energy, 2020, 67, 104189.

[15]  Deying Luo^#, Wenqiang Yang^#, Zhiping Wang^#, Aditya Sadhanala, Qin Hu, Rui Su, Ravichandran Shivanna, Gustavo F. Trindade, John F. Watts, Zhaojian Xu, Tanghao Liu, Ke Chen, Fengjun Ye, Pan Wu, Lichen Zhao, Jiang Wu, Yongguang Tu, Yifei Zhang, Xiaoyu Yang, Wei Zhang*, Richard H. Friend, Qihuang Gong, Henry J. Snaith*, Rui Zhu*, Enhanced photovoltage for inverted planar heterojunction perovskite. Science, 2018, 360, 1442-1446.

^# Equal Contribution, * Corresponding Author