Larry Lüer - FAU Profilzentrum Solar

Dr. rer. nat. Larry Lüer

Group Leader PV Applications and Machine Learning

Department of Materials Science and Engineering
Chair of Materials for Electronics and Energy Technology

Raum 369
Martensstr . 7
91058 Erlangen

Phone number: +49 9131 85-27472
Fax number: +49 9131 85-28495
Email: larry.lueer@fau.de

FAU Solar

Research Data and Acceleration Science Manager

Publications

Du, H., An, K., Wang, R., Yin, Z., Peng, F., Lüer, L.,... Li, N. (2024). Achieving High External Quantum Efficiency for ITIC-Based Organic Solar Cells with Negligible Homo Energy Offsets. Advanced Energy Materials, 14(6). https://doi.org/10.1002/aenm.202301965
Kupfer, C., Le Corre, V.M., Li, C., Lüer, L., Forberich, K., Kato, M.,... Brabec, C. (2024). Unravelling material properties of halide perovskites by combined microwave photoconductivity and time-resolved photoluminescence spectroscopy. Journal of Materials Chemistry C, 12(1), 95-102. https://doi.org/10.1039/d3tc03867j
Li, C., Park, H., Qiu, S., Streller, F., Zhang, K., Peng, Z.,... Brabec, C. (2024). Controlling Intermediate Phase Formation to Enhance Photovoltaic Performance of Inverted FA-Based Perovskite Solar Cells. ACS Energy Letters, 9(11), 5434-5443. https://doi.org/10.1021/acsenergylett.4c02580
Li, C., Zhang, K., Maiti, S., Peng, Z., Tian, J., Park, H.,... Brabec, C. (2024). Tailoring the Dimensionality of 2D/3D Heterojunctions for Inverted Perovskite Solar Cells. ACS Energy Letters, 9(3), 779-788. https://doi.org/10.1021/acsenergylett.4c00045
Luo, J., Liu, B., Yin, H., Zhou, X., Wu, M., Shi, H.,... Zhao, Y. (2024). Correction to: Polymer-acid-metal quasi-ohmic contact for stable perovskite solar cells beyond a 20,000-hour extrapolated lifetime (Nature Communications, (2024), 15, 1, (2002), 10.1038/s41467-024-46145-7). Nature Communications, 15(1). https://doi.org/10.1038/s41467-024-46688-9
Luo, J., Liu, B., Yin, H., Zhou, X., Wu, M., Shi, H.,... Zhao, Y. (2024). Polymer-acid-metal quasi-ohmic contact for stable perovskite solar cells beyond a 20,000-hour extrapolated lifetime. Nature Communications, 15. https://doi.org/10.1038/s41467-024-46145-7
Lüer, L., Forberich, K., Hepp, J., Buerhop-Lutz, C., Winkler, T., Rodrigues, S.,... Peters, I.M. (2024). PV module power prediction by deep learning on electroluminescence images - Assessing the physics learned by a convolutional neural network. Solar Energy Materials and Solar Cells, 264. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.solmat.2023.112621
Lüer, L., Peters, I.M., Smith, A.-S., Dorschky, E., Eskofier, B., Liers-Bergmann, F.,... Brabec, C. (2024). A digital twin to overcome long-time challenges in photovoltaics. Joule, 8, 1-17. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.joule.2023.12.010
Majewski, M., Qiu, S., Ronsin, O., Lüer, L., Le Corre, V.M., Du, T.,... Harting, J. (2024). Simulation of perovskite thin layer crystallization with varying evaporation rates. Materials Horizons. https://doi.org/10.1039/d4mh00957f
Peng, Z., Vincze, A., Streller, F., Le Corre, V.M., Zhang, K., Li, C.,... Brabec, C. (2024). Revealing Degradation Mechanisms in 3D/2D Perovskite Solar Cells under Photothermal Accelerated Ageing. Energy and Environmental Science. https://doi.org/10.1039/D4EE03869J
Pranav, M., Shukla, A., Moser, D., Rumeney, J., Liu, W., Wang, R.,... Neher, D. (2024). On the critical competition between singlet exciton decay and free charge generation in non-fullerene based organic solar cells with low energetic offsets. Energy and Environmental Science, 17(18), 6676-6697. https://doi.org/10.1039/d4ee01409j
Qiu, S., Majewski, M., Dong, L., Jang, D., Le Corre, V.M., García Cerrillo, J.,... Egelhaaf, H.-J. (2024). In Situ Probing the Crystallization Kinetics in Gas-Quenching-Assisted Coating of Perovskite Films. Advanced Energy Materials. https://doi.org/10.1002/aenm.202303210
Seoneray, I., Wu, J., Rocha-Ortiz, J.S., Bornschlegl, A., Barabash, A., Wang, Y.,... Ortiz, A. (2024). Unveiling the Role of BODIPY Dyes as Small-Molecule Hole Transport Material in Inverted Planar Perovskite Solar Cells. Solar RRL. https://doi.org/10.1002/solr.202400225
Wang, R., Han, L., Li, N., Chochos, C.L., Gregoriou, V.G., Lüer, L., & Brabec, C. (2024). Reducing Voltage Losses in Organic Photovoltaics Requires Interfacial Disorder Management. Advanced Energy Materials. https://doi.org/10.1002/aenm.202400609
Wu, J., Torresi, L., Hu, M., Reiser, P., Zhang, J., Rocha-Ortiz, J.S.,... Brabec, C. (2024). Inverse design workflow discovers hole-transport materials tailored for perovskite solar cells. Science, 386, 1256-1264. https://doi.org/10.1126/science.ads0901
Zhang, J., Wu, J., Barabash, A., Du, T., Qiu, S., Le Corre, V.M.,... Brabec, C. (2024). Precise control of process parameters for >23% efficiency perovskite solar cells in ambient air using an automated device acceleration platform. Energy and Environmental Science, 17(15), 5409-5499. https://doi.org/10.1039/d4ee01432d
Zhang, K., Liu, C., Peng, Z., Li, C., Tian, J., Li, C.,... Brabec, C. (2024). Binary cations minimize energy loss in the wide-band-gap perovskite toward efficient all-perovskite tandem solar cells. Joule. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.joule.2024.07.003

Buerhop-Lutz, C., Lüer, L., Stroyuk, O., Hauch, J., & Peters, I.M. (2023). Dynamics of backsheet-driven insulation issues. Solar Energy Materials and Solar Cells, 257. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.solmat.2023.112398
Doll, B., Wittmann, E., Lüer, L., Hepp, J., Buerhop-Lutz, C., Hauch, J.,... Peters, I.M. (2023). Aerial Photoluminescence Imaging of Photovoltaic Modules. Physica Status Solidi-Rapid Research Letters. https://doi.org/10.1002/pssr.202300059
Lee, J., Jang, S., Tamilavan, V., Li, N., Wang, R., Lüer, L.,... Brabec, C. (2023). Highly Efficient Bilayer Polymer Solar Cells Using the Method of Sequential Processing with Additive Bilayer. Solar RRL. https://doi.org/10.1002/solr.202201023
Liu, C., Lüer, L., Le Corre, V.M., Forberich, K., Weitz, P., Heumüller, T.,... Brabec, C. (2023). Understanding Causalities in Organic Photovoltaics Device Degradation in a Machine-Learning-Driven High-Throughput Platform. Advanced Materials. https://doi.org/10.1002/adma.202300259
Lüer, L., Peters, I.M., Le Corre, V.M., Forberich, K., Guldi, D.M., & Brabec, C. (2023). Bypassing the Single Junction Limit with Advanced Photovoltaic Architectures. Advanced Materials. https://doi.org/10.1002/adma.202308578
Lüer, L., Wang, R., Liu, C., Dube, H., Heumüller, T., Hauch, J., & Brabec, C. (2023). Maximizing Performance and Stability of Organic Solar Cells at Low Driving Force for Charge Separation. Advanced Science. https://doi.org/10.1002/advs.202305948
Peng, Z., Tian, J., Zhang, K., These, A., Xie, Z., Zhao, Y.,... Brabec, C. (2023). Reducing Open-Circuit Voltage Losses in All-Inorganic Perovskite Cells by Dedoping. ACS Energy Letters, 2077-2085. https://doi.org/10.1021/acsenergylett.3c00173
Peters, I.M., Rodríguez Gallegos, C.D., Lüer, L., Hauch, J., & Brabec, C.J. (2023). Practical limits of multijunction solar cells. Progress in Photovoltaics. https://doi.org/10.1002/pip.3705
Rocha-Ortiz, J.S., Wu, J., Wenzel, J., Bornschlegl, A., Perea, J.D., Leon, S.,... Brabec, C. (2023). Enhancing Planar Inverted Perovskite Solar Cells with Innovative Dumbbell-Shaped HTMs: A Study of Hexabenzocoronene and Pyrene-BODIPY-Triarylamine Derivatives. Advanced Functional Materials. https://doi.org/10.1002/adfm.202304262
Tokmoldin, N., Sun, B., Moruzzi, F., Patterson, A., Alqahtani, O., Wang, R.,... Shoaee, S. (2023). Elucidating How Low Energy Offset Matters to Performance of Nonfullerene Acceptor-Based Solar Cells. ACS Energy Letters, 2552-2560. https://doi.org/10.1021/acsenergylett.3c00572
Wagner, M., Distler, A., Le Corre, V.M., Zapf, S., Baydar, B., Schmidt, H.-D.,... Egelhaaf, H.-J. (2023). Cutting “lab-to-fab” short: high throughput optimization and process assessment in roll-to-roll slot die coating of printed photovoltaics. Energy and Environmental Science. https://doi.org/10.1039/d3ee01801f
Zhang, D., Liu, C., Zhang, K., Jia, Y., Zhong, W., Qiu, W.,... Ying, L. (2023). Observation of reversible light degradation in organic photovoltaics induced by long-persistent radicals. Energy and Environmental Science. https://doi.org/10.1039/d3ee02540c
Zhang, K., Vincze, A., Metwalli, E., Zhang, J., Liu, C., Meng, W.,... Brabec, C. (2023). Impact of 2D Ligands on Lattice Strain and Energy Losses in Narrow-Bandgap Lead–Tin Perovskite Solar Cells. Advanced Functional Materials. https://doi.org/10.1002/adfm.202303455
Zhang, Y., He, Y., Zeng, L., Lüer, L., Deng, W., Chen, Y.,... Duan, C. (2023). Unraveling the Role of Non-Fullerene Acceptor with High Dielectric Constant in Organic Solar Cells. Small. https://doi.org/10.1002/smll.202302314

Abudulimu, A., Eckstein, K., El Gemayel, M., Namal, I., Phillips, A.B., Ellingson, R.J.,... Lüer, L. (2022). Single-Walled Carbon Nanotubes as an Additive in Organic Photovoltaics: Effects on Carrier Generation and Recombination Dynamics. Solar RRL. https://doi.org/10.1002/solr.202101010
Lee, H.-J., Abudulimu, A., Carlos Roldao, J., Nam, H., Gierschner, J., Lüer, L., & Park, S.Y. (2022). Highly Efficient Photocatalytic Hydrogen Evolution Using a Self-Assembled Octupolar Molecular System. Chemphotochem. https://doi.org/10.1002/cptc.202200177
Liang, Y., Zhang, D., Wu, Z., Jia, T., Lüer, L., Tang, H.,... Huang, F. (2022). Organic solar cells using oligomer acceptors for improved stability and efficiency. Nature Energy. https://doi.org/10.1038/s41560-022-01155-x
Tian, J., Zhang, K., Xie, Z., Peng, Z., Zhang, J., Osvet, A.,... Brabec, C. (2022). Quantifying the Energy Losses in CsPbI2Br Perovskite Solar Cells with an Open-Circuit Voltage of up to 1.45 v. ACS Energy Letters, 4071-4080. https://doi.org/10.1021/acsenergylett.2c01883
Wang, R., Jiang, Y., Gruber, W., He, Y., Wu, M., Weitz, P.,... Brabec, C. (2022). Tailoring the Nature of Interface States in Efficient and Stable Bilayer Organic Solar Cells by a Transfer-Printing Technique. Advanced Materials Interfaces. https://doi.org/10.1002/admi.202200342
Zhang, J., Langner, S., Wu, J., Kupfer, C., Lüer, L., Meng, W.,... Brabec, C. (2022). Intercalating-Organic-Cation-Induced Stability Bowing in Quasi-2D Metal-Halide Perovskites. ACS Energy Letters, 7(1), 70-77. https://doi.org/10.1021/acsenergylett.1c02081
Zhang, K., Späth, A., Almora, O., Le Corre, V.M., Wortmann, J., Zhang, J.,... Brabec, C. (2022). Suppressing Nonradiative Recombination in Lead-Tin Perovskite Solar Cells through Bulk and Surface Passivation to Reduce Open Circuit Voltage Losses. ACS Energy Letters, 3235-3243. https://doi.org/10.1021/acsenergylett.2c01605

Akhundova, F., Lüer, L., Osvet, A., Hauch, J., Peters, I.M., Forberich, K.,... Brabec, C. (2021). Building process design rules for microstructure control in wide-bandgap mixed halide perovskite solar cells by a high-throughput approach. Applied Physics Letters, 118(24), 1ENG-. https://doi.org/10.1063/5.0049010
Du, X., Lüer, L., Heumüller, T., Wagner, J., Berger, C., Osterrieder, T.,... Brabec, C. (2021). Elucidating the Full Potential of OPV Materials Utilizing a High-Throughput Robot-Based Platform and Machine Learning. Joule. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.joule.2020.12.013
Gasparini, N., Camargo, F.V., Frühwald, S., Nagahara, T., Classen, A., Roland, S.,... Brabec, C. (2021). Adjusting the energy of interfacial states in organic photovoltaics for maximum efficiency. Nature Communications, 12(1). https://doi.org/10.1038/s41467-021-22032-3
He, Y., Hanisch, B., Osvet, A., Lüer, L., Aubele, A., Bäuerle, P.,... Brabec, C. (2021). Quantitative Analysis of Charge Dissociation by Selectively Characterizing Exciton Splitting Efficiencies in Single Component Materials. Israel Journal of Chemistry. https://doi.org/10.1002/ijch.202100068
He, Y., Wang, B., Lüer, L., Feng, G., Osvet, A., Heumüller, T.,... Brabec, C. (2021). Unraveling the Charge-Carrier Dynamics from the Femtosecond to the Microsecond Time Scale in Double-Cable Polymer-Based Single-Component Organic Solar Cells. Advanced Energy Materials. https://doi.org/10.1002/aenm.202103406
Wang, R., Lüer, L., Langner, S., Heumüller, T., Forberich, K., Zhang, H.,... Brabec, C. (2021). Understanding the Microstructure Formation of Polymer Films by Spontaneous Solution Spreading Coating with a High-Throughput Engineering Platform. Chemsuschem. https://doi.org/10.1002/cssc.202100927
Zhang, K., Forberich, K., Lüer, L., García Cerrillo, J., Meng, W., Du, X.,... Brabec, C. (2021). Understanding the Limitations of Charge Transporting Layers in Mixed Lead–Tin Halide Perovskite Solar Cells. Advanced Energy and Sustainability Research, 2100156. https://doi.org/10.1002/aesr.202100156

Bresolí-Obach, R., Massad, W.A., Abudulimu, A., Lüer, L., Flors, C., Luis, J.G.,... Nonell, S. (2020). 9-Aryl-phenalenones: Bioinspired thermally reversible photochromic compounds for photoswitching applications in the pico-to milliseconds range. Dyes and Pigments. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.dyepig.2020.109060
Classen, A., Chochos, C.L., Lüer, L., Gregoriou, V.G., Wortmann, J., Osvet, A.,... Brabec, C. (2020). The role of exciton lifetime for charge generation in organic solar cells at negligible energy-level offsets. Nature Energy. https://doi.org/10.1038/s41560-020-00684-7

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