Aydin Group
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The Aydin Group, headed by Dr. Erkan Aydin, at the Department of Chemistry of the LMU Munich, pursues a strong research program on “realistic ultra-efficient photovoltaics for Earth and space applications.”
Latest publications
Our groundbreaking research is regularly published in prestigious journals such as Nature, Science, Nature Energy, Joule, Energy & Environmental Science, Nature Communications, Advanced Materials, PRX Energy, ACS Energy Letters, and other respected journals.
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Latest News

December 11, 2025
New Publicaiton in Joule: Halogen-Enhanced Conjugated SAMs Enable Improved Charge Extraction in Textured Tandem Architectures

December 9, 2025
Dr. Erkan Aydin delivered an invited talk at the Next Generation Solar Energy (NGSE 10) conference on Interfaces on Tandem PVs

November 30, 2025
Open position for a Postdoctoral Researcher – High-Efficiency Perovskite/Silicon Tandem Solar Cells (Application Deadline: Open until filled)

November 28, 2025
Prof. Sam Stranks Visited our group and delivered invited talk on “Halide Perovskite Semiconductors: From the Nanoscale to the Global Scale”

November 12, 2025
Erkan Aydin Named as One of Clarivate’s Highly Cited Researchers 2025 from LMU Munich in Cross Field - A prestigious International Recognition

November 1, 2025
The Aydin Group at LMU Munich is now inviting applications for CSC PhD Scholarships (2026) on high-efficiency perovskite-based solar cells for Earth and space applications
Be part of our team
Are you passionate about advancing the future with innovative photovoltaic solutions? If you have a relevant background, we want to hear from you!
In Aydin Group, do not follow the mainstream, build a new stream.




