CV

Education

Ph.D in Version Control Theory, GitHub University, 2018 (expected)
M.S. in Jekyll, GitHub University, 2014
B.S. in GitHub, GitHub University, 2012

Work experience

Spring 2024: Academic Pages Collaborator
- Github University
- Duties includes: Updates and improvements to template
- Supervisor: The Users
Fall 2015: Research Assistant
- Github University
- Duties included: Merging pull requests
- Supervisor: Professor Hub
Summer 2015: Research Assistant
- Github University
- Duties included: Tagging issues
- Supervisor: Professor Git

Skills

Skill 1
Skill 2
- Sub-skill 2.1
- Sub-skill 2.2
- Sub-skill 2.3
Skill 3

Publications

Revealing Additional Size-Dependent Defect Suppression Channels Governing Detectivity in InAs Colloidal Quantum Dot Photodiodes

Zeiske, S.; Ban, H. W.; Li, X.; Deng, B., López-Arteaga, R.; Kazianga, U. H.; Han, M. G.; Kim, T.-G.; Chen, B.^*; Sargent, E. H.^* Revealing Additional Size-Dependent Defect Suppression Channels Governing Detectivity in InAs Colloidal Quantum Dot Photodiodes. Nano Letters 2025, 25 (48), 16862–16868.

Electrostatically Enhanced Buried Interface Binding of Self-Assembled Monolayers for Efficient and Stable Inverted Perovskite Solar Cells

Huang, C.; Yang, Y.; Liu, C.; Chen, H.; Chaudhuri, S.; Jeon, W. C.; Li, M.; Rolston, N.; Bati, A. S. R.; Gilley, I. W.; Kumral, B.; Serles, P.; Filleter, T.; Schatz, G. C.; Kanatzidis, M. G.; Chen, B.^*; Chen, L. X.^*; Sargent, E. H.^* Electrostatically Enhanced Buried Interface Binding of Self-Assembled Monolayers for Efficient and Stable Inverted Perovskite Solar Cells. Advanced Materials 2025, 37 (43), e202508740.

A Chemically Bonded Monolayer Interface Enables Enhanced Thermal Stability and Efficiency in Pb-Sn Perovskite Solar Cells

Bati, A. S. R.; Liu, C.; Gilley, I. W.; Musgrave III, C. B.; Maxwell, A.; Steele, J. A.; Yang, Y.; Chen, H.; Wan, H.; Xu, J.; Solano, E.; Zhang, R.; Huang, C.; Rehl, B.; Lempesis, N.; Carnevali, V.; Vezzosi, A.; Zeng, L.; Grater, L.; Li, M.; Rolston, N.; Choi, D.; Slama, V.; Rothlisberger, U.; Wang, L.; Goddard III, W. A.; Kanatzidis, M. G.; Chen, B.^*; Bakr, O. M.^*; Sargent, E. H.^* A Chemically Bonded Monolayer Interface Enables Enhanced Thermal Stability and Efficiency in Pb-Sn Perovskite Solar Cells. Joule 2025, 9 (9), 102047.

Carboxyl-Functionalized Perovskite Enables ALD Growth of a Compact and Uniform Ion Migration Barrier

Choi, D.; Shin, D.; Li, C.; Liu, Y.; Bati, A. S. R.; Kachman, D. E.; Yang, Y.; Li, J.; Lee, Y. J.; Li, M.; Penukula, S.; Kim, D. B.; Shin, H.; Chen, C.-H.; Park, S. M.; Liu, C.; Maxwell, A.; Wan, H.; Rolston, N.; Sargent, E. H.^*; Chen, B.^* Carboxyl-Functionalized Perovskite Enables ALD Growth of a Compact and Uniform Ion Migration Barrier. Joule 2025, 9 (3), 101801.

Amidination of Ligands for Chemical and Field-Effect Passivation Stabilizes Perovskite Solar Cells

Yang, Y.; Chen, H.; Liu, C.; Xu, J.; Huang, C.; Malliakas, C. D.; Wan, H.; Bati, A. S. R.; Wang, Z.; Reynolds, R. P.; Gilley, I. W.; Kitade, S.; Wiggins, T. E.; Zeiske, S.; Suragtkhuu, S.; Batmunkh, M.; Chen, L. X.; Chen, B.^*; Kanatzidis, M. G.^*; Sargent, E. H.^* Amidination of Ligands for Chemical and Field-Effect Passivation Stabilizes Perovskite Solar Cells. Science 2024, 386 (6724), 898–902.

Diamine Chelates for Increased Stability in Mixed Sn–Pb and All-Perovskite Tandem Solar Cells

Li, C.; Chen, L.; Jiang, F.; Song, Z.; Wang, X.; Balvanz, A.; Ugur, E.; Liu, Y.; Liu, C.; Maxwell, A.; Chen, H.; Liu, Y.; Wang, Z.; Xia, P.; Li, Y.; Fu, S.; Sun, N.; Grice, C. R.; Wu, X.; Fink, Z.; Hu, Q.; Zeng, L.; Jung, E.; Wang, J.; Park, S. M.; Luo, D.; Chen, C.; Shen, J.; Han, Y.; Perini, C. A. R.; Correa-Baena, J.-P.; Lu, Z.-H.; Russell, T. P.; De Wolf, S.; Kanatzidis, M. G.; Ginger, D. S.; Chen, B.^*; Yan, Y.^*; Sargent, E. H.^* Diamine Chelates for Increased Stability in Mixed Sn–Pb and All-Perovskite Tandem Solar Cells. Nature Energy 2024, 9 (11), 1388–1396.

Improved Charge Extraction in Inverted Perovskite Solar Cells with Dual-Site-Binding Ligands

Chen, H.; Liu, C.; Xu, J.; Maxwell, A.; Zhou, W.; Yang, Y.; Zhou, Q.; Bati, A. S. R.; Wan, H.; Wang, Z.; Zeng, L.; Wang, J.; Serles, P.; Liu, Y.; Teale, S.; Liu, Y.; Saidaminov, M. I.; Li, M.; Rolston, N.; Hoogland, S.; Filleter, T.; Kanatzidis, M. G.; Chen, B.^*; Ning, Z.^*; Sargent, E. H.^* Improved Charge Extraction in Inverted Perovskite Solar Cells with Dual-Site-Binding Ligands. Science 2024, 384 (6692), 189–193.

The Dynamic Adsorption Affinity of Ligands Is a Surrogate for the Passivation of Surface Defects

Xu, J.; Maxwell, A.; Song, Z.; Bati, A. S. R.; Chen, H.; Li, C.; Park, S. M.; Yan, Y.; Chen, B.^*; Sargent, E. H.^* The Dynamic Adsorption Affinity of Ligands Is a Surrogate for the Passivation of Surface Defects. Nature Communications 2024, 15 (1), 2035.

All-Perovskite Tandems Enabled by Surface Anchoring of Long-Chain Amphiphilic Ligands

Maxwell, A.; Chen, H.; Grater, L.; Li, C.; Teale, S.; Wang, J.; Zeng, L.; Wang, Z.; Park, S. M.; Vafaie, M.; Sidhik, S.; Metcalf, I. W.; Liu, Y.; Mohite, A. D.; Chen, B.^*; Sargent, E. H.^* All-Perovskite Tandems Enabled by Surface Anchoring of Long-Chain Amphiphilic Ligands. ACS Energy Lett. 2024, 9 (2), 520–527.

A Thermotropic Liquid Crystal Enables Efficient and Stable Perovskite Solar Modules

Yang, Y.; Liu, C.; Ding, Y.; Ding, B.; Xu, J.; Liu, A.; Yu, J.; Grater, L.; Zhu, H.; Hadke, S.; Sangwan, V.; Bati, A. S. R.; Hu, X.; Li, J.; Park, S. M.; Hersam, M.; Chen, B.^*; Nazeeruddin, M.^*; Kanatzidis, M. G.^*; Sargent, E. H.^* A Thermotropic Liquid Crystal Enables Efficient and Stable Perovskite Solar Modules. Nature Energy 2024, 9 (3), 316–323.

A Three-Dimensional Quantum Dot Network Stabilizes Perovskite Solids via Hydrostatic Strain

Liu, Y.; Zhu, T.; Grater, L.; Chen, H., dos Reis, R.; Maxwell, A.; Cheng, M.; Dong, Y.; Teale, S.; Leontowich, A. F. G.; Kim, C.-Y.; Chan, P. T.-S.; Wang, M.; Paritmongkol, W.; Gao, Y.; Park, S. M.; Xu, J.; Khan, J. I.; Laquai, F.; Walker, G. C.; Dravid, V. P.; Chen, B.^*; Sargent, E. H.^* A Three-Dimensional Quantum Dot Network Stabilizes Perovskite Solids via Hydrostatic Strain. Matter 2024, 7 (1), 107–122.

Bimolecularly Passivated Interface Enables Efficient and Stable Inverted Perovskite Solar Cells

Liu, C.; Yang, Y.; Chen, H.; Xu, J.; Liu, A.; Bati, A. S. R.; Zhu, H.; Grater, L.; Hadke, S. S.; Huang, C.; Sangwan, V. K.; Cai, T.; Shin, D.; Chen, L. X.; Hersam, M. C.; Mirkin, C. A.; Chen, B.^*; Kanatzidis, M. G.^*; Sargent, E. H.^* Bimolecularly Passivated Interface Enables Efficient and Stable Inverted Perovskite Solar Cells. Science 2023, 382 (6672), 810–815.

Regulating Surface Potential Maximizes Voltage in All-Perovskite Tandems

Chen, H.^†; Maxwell, A.^†; Li, C.^†; Teale, S.^†; Chen, B.^†; Zhu, T.; Ugur, E.; Harrison, G.; Grater, L.; Wang, J.; Wang, Z.; Zeng, L.; Park, S. M.; Chen, L.; Serles, P.; Awni, R. A.; Subedi, B.; Zheng, X.; Xiao, C.; Podraza, N. J.; Filleter, T.; Liu, C.; Yang, Y.; Luther, J. M.; De Wolf, S.; Kanatzidis, M. G.; Yan, Y.; Sargent, E. H. Regulating Surface Potential Maximizes Voltage in All-Perovskite Tandems. Nature 2023, 613 (7945), 676–681.

What Does Net Zero by 2050 Mean to the Solar Energy Materials Researcher?

Chen, B.; Sargent, E. H. What Does Net Zero by 2050 Mean to the Solar Energy Materials Researcher?. Matter 2022, 5 (5), 1322–1325.

Quantum-Size-Tuned Heterostructures Enable Efficient and Stable Inverted Perovskite Solar Cells

Chen, H.^†; Teale, S.^†; Chen, B.^†; Hou, Y.^†; Grater, L.; Zhu, T.; Bertens, K.; Park, S. M.; Atapattu, H. R.; Gao, Y.; Wei, M.; Johnston, A. K.; Zhou, Q.; Xu, K.; Yu, D.; Han, C.; Cui, T.; Jung, E. H.; Zhou, C.; Zhou, W.; Proppe, A. H.; Hoogland, S.; Laquai, F.; Filleter, T.; Graham, K. R.; Ning, Z.; Sargent, E. H. Quantum-Size-Tuned Heterostructures Enable Efficient and Stable Inverted Perovskite Solar Cells. Nature Photonics 2022, 16 (5), 352–358.

Grain Boundary Engineering with Self-Assembled Porphyrin Supramolecules for Highly Efficient Large-Area Perovskite Photovoltaics

Fang, Z.^†; Wang, L.^†; Mu, X.^†; Chen, B.^†; Xiong, Q.; Wang, W. D.; Ding, J.; Gao, P.; Wu, Y.; Cao, J. Grain Boundary Engineering with Self-Assembled Porphyrin Supramolecules for Highly Efficient Large-Area Perovskite Photovoltaics. Journal of the American Chemical Society 2021, 143 (45), 18989–18996.

Passivation of the Buried Interface via Preferential Crystallization of 2D Perovskite on Metal Oxide Transport Layers

Chen, B.; Chen, H.; Hou, Y.; Xu, J.; Teale, S.; Bertens, K.; Chen, H.; Proppe, A.; Zhou, Q.; Yu, D.; Xu, K.; Vafaie, M.; Liu, Y.; Dong, Y.; Jung, E. H.; Zheng, C.; Zhu, T.; Ning, Z.; Sargent, E. H. Passivation of the Buried Interface via Preferential Crystallization of 2D Perovskite on Metal Oxide Transport Layers. Advanced Materials 2021, 33 (41), e2103394.

Bifunctional Surface Engineering on SnO2 Reduces Energy Loss in Perovskite Solar Cells

Jung, E. H.^†; Chen, B.^†; Bertens, K.; Vafaie, M.; Teale, S.; Proppe, A.; Hou, Y.; Zhu, T.; Zheng, C.; Sargent, E. H. Bifunctional Surface Engineering on SnO2 Reduces Energy Loss in Perovskite Solar Cells. ACS Energy Letters 2020, 5 (9), 2796–2801.

Enhanced Optical Path and Electron Diffusion Length Enable High-Efficiency Perovskite Tandems

Chen, B.; Baek, S.-W.; Hou, Y.; Aydin, E.; De Bastiani, M.; Scheffel, B.; Proppe, A.; Huang, Z.; Wei, M.; Wang, Y.-K.; Jung, E.-H.; Allen, T. G.; Van Kerschaver, E.; García de Arquer, F. P.; Saidaminov, M. I.; Hoogland, S.; De Wolf, S.; Sargent, E. H. Enhanced Optical Path and Electron Diffusion Length Enable High-Efficiency Perovskite Tandems. Nature Communications 2020, 11 (1), 1257.

Solution-Processed Perovskite-Colloidal Quantum Dot Tandem Solar Cells for Photon Collection beyond 1000 nm

Manekkathodi, A.^†; Chen, B.^†; Kim, J.; Baek, S.-W.; Scheffel, B.; Hou, Y.; Ouellette, O.; Saidaminov, M. I.; Voznyy, O.; Madhavan, V. E.; Belaidi, A.; Ashhab, S.; Sargent, E. H. Solution-Processed Perovskite-Colloidal Quantum Dot Tandem Solar Cells for Photon Collection beyond 1000 nm. Journal of Materials Chemistry A 2019, 7 (45), 26020–26028.

Controlling Structural Anisotropy of Anisotropic 2D Layers in Pseudo-1D/2D Material Heterojunctions

Chen, B.; Wu, K.; Suslu, A.; Yang, S.; Cai, H.; Yano, A.; Soignard, E.; Aoki, T.; March, K.; Shen, Y.; Tongay, S. Controlling Structural Anisotropy of Anisotropic 2D Layers in Pseudo-1D/2D Material Heterojunctions. Advanced Materials 2017, 29 (34), 1701201.

Environmental Changes in MoTe2 Excitonic Dynamics by Defects-Activated Molecular Interaction

Chen, B.; Sahin, H.; Suslu, A.; Ding, L.; Bertoni, M. I.; Peeters, F. M.; Tongay, S. Environmental Changes in MoTe2 Excitonic Dynamics by Defects-Activated Molecular Interaction. ACS Nano 2015, 9 (5), 5326–5332.

Bin Chen

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