Dingqin Hu | Chemistry and Materials Science | Research Excellence Award

Dr. Dingqin Hu | Chemistry and Materials Science | Research Excellence Award

 City University of Hong Kong | China

Dingqin Hu is an early-career materials and energy researcher specializing in organic photovoltaics and sustainable optoelectronic materials, with research outputs. He received his PhD in Energy Power Engineering from Chongqing University after completing MSc and BSc degrees in Materials Science and Engineering at Sichuan University. His professional experience spans assistant research fellow service at the Chongqing Institute of Green and Intelligent Technology, Chinese Academy of Sciences, and current postdoctoral research at City University of Hong Kong, where his work focuses on scalable fabrication, morphology control, and efficiency–stability trade-offs in organic solar cells. His research interests include non-fullerene acceptors, polymer and small-molecule photovoltaics, ink-state aggregation control, and large-area device manufacturing. He has authored multiple highly cited papers in top journals such as Advanced Materials, Energy & Environmental Science, Joule, and Advanced Science, alongside several national and international patents. His achievements have been recognized through young researcher exchange awards, excellent employee and CPC honors, and first-prize academic paper awards at regional science and technology conferences. Overall, his work contributes significantly to advancing efficient, stable, and industrially viable organic photovoltaic technologies.

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All-Small-Molecule Organic Solar Cells with an Ordered Liquid Crystalline Donor
H. Chen, D. Hu, Q. Yang, J. Gao, J. Fu, K. Yang, H. He, S. Chen, Z. Kan, et al.
Joule, 2019.

15% Efficiency All-Small-Molecule Organic Solar Cells Enabled by a Fullerene Additive
D. Hu, Q. Yang, H. Chen, F. Wobben, V. M. Le Corre, R. Singh, T. Liu, et al.
Energy & Environmental Science, 2020.

Additive-Induced Miscibility Regulation and Hierarchical Morphology Enable 17.5% Binary Organic Solar Cells
J. Lv, H. Tang, J. Huang, C. Yan, K. Liu, Q. Yang, D. Hu, et al.
Energy & Environmental Science, 2021.

Delicate Morphology Control Triggers 14.7% Efficiency All-Small-Molecule Organic Solar Cells
H. Tang, H. Chen, C. Yan, J. Huang, P. W. K. Fong, J. Lv, D. Hu, et al.
Advanced Energy Materials, 2020.

15% Efficiency All-Small-Molecule Organic Solar Cells Achieved by a Locally Asymmetric F, Cl Disubstitution Strategy
D. Hu, Q. Yang, Y. Zheng, H. Tang, S. Chung, R. Singh, J. Lv, et al.
Advanced Science, 2021.

Pan Li | Chemistry and Materials Science | Best Researcher Award

Dr. Pan Li | Chemistry and Materials Science | Best Researcher Award

Academy of Military Science of the People’s Liberation Army | China

Li Pan is a PhD candidate and active researcher at the Academy of Military Sciences, specializing in computational and experimental materials science. Her academic training and doctoral education are grounded in advanced materials engineering, with a strong emphasis on first-principles calculations and microstructural analysis of alloys. Through her research experiencez, she has developed a solid theoretical and practical understanding of alloy design, phase stability, and structure–property relationships at the atomic and microstructural scales. Li Pan has authored more than 10 peer-reviewed scientific articles published in high-impact journals, including Nature Communications, reflecting the quality and relevance of her work. In addition to journal articles, she has authored one scholarly monograph, highlighting her ability to synthesize complex scientific knowledge into cohesive academic work. Her research interests include density functional theory, alloy microstructure evolution, and computational materials modeling. She has received academic recognition for her research productivity and innovation during her doctoral studies. Overall, Li Pan represents an emerging scholar in materials science whose work contributes to advancing the fundamental understanding and design of advanced alloy systems.

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Featured Publications

Pan, L., Huang, L., Wang, X., Xu, W., Zhou, Y., & Chen, J. (2025). Pressure effect on structural, mechanical, electronic and thermodynamic properties of Cr–Co sigma phase using first-principles method. Philosophical Magazine.

Pan, L., Chen, J., Huang, L., & Zhang, J. (2024). First-principles study of structural, mechanical, electronic properties and Debye temperature of NbCo₂ Laves phases under pressure. Physica B: Condensed Matter, —, 415683.

Pan, L., Chen, J., Huang, L., & Zhang, J. (2023). Site occupancy and electronic properties of NbCo₂ Laves phases doped with Re. Computational and Theoretical Chemistry, —, 114389.

Pan, L., Huang, L., Chen, J., & Zhang, J. (2023). Site occupancy of Ru in μ phases: A density functional theory study. International Journal of Modern Physics B, —, 23502648.

Pan, L., Huang, L., Chen, J., & Zhang, J. (2022). First-principles study of Co₂₁W₁₈ with pressure effect: Structural, mechanical, electronic properties and Debye temperature. Materials Today Communications, —, 104276.