The core objectives of SoE Nanofabrication Core Facility include:
Dr. Zin is a director of Rutgers Nanofabrication Core Facility and a graduate faculty of ECE at Rutgers, the State University of New Jersey. Prior to joining Rutgers, Dr. Zin was a Research Assistant Professor with the University of Central Florida (UCF). Dr. Zin led the team at UCF for developing solar cell device fabrication capabilities, advancing characterization and analysis, and development of industrially applicable high efficiency silicon solar cells. Before UCF career, he was with ANU as a Research Fellow until 2016. Dr. Zin has many years of demonstrated track record in developing >24% IBC silicon solar cells and managing collaboration projects with industry partners including Trina Solar, GCL System Integration, SolarTech Universal, Tempress, Oxford Instruments, Roth & Rau, International Consortium for Advanced Manufacturing Research ICAMR, Semilab SDI, NAURA-Akrion, Solar Energy Research Institute of Singapore SERIS and ESA Renewables. Notably, through partnership Trina Solar has successfully commercialized large-area IBC silicon solar cells with efficiency of 24.13%[1] (2nd highest after SunPower) based on the technologies that Dr. Zin and colleagues developed at the Australian National University. Dr. Zin also received multiple research grants with the total award value of $1.8M to date, employing postdocs, and supervising grad and undergrad students to date.
Hours | Location |
Monday - Friday |
Richard Weeks Hall of Engineering |
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Dr. Ngwe Zin |
Director of the Core Facility
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848-445-2009
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ngwe.zin@rutgers.edu
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Richard Weeks Hall of Engineering, 500 Bartholomew Rd, Piscataway Township NJ 08854
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