Green Energy Materials and Systems

About Our Group

The Green Energy Materials and Systems Group at the GAM Lab, led by Dr. M. Abdi-Jalebi, is a dedicated team of researchers committed to advancing the frontiers of materials and energy systems. Our multifaceted approach encompasses not only energy generation through cutting-edge photovoltaic devices but also the development of materials for carbon capture and utilisation, contributing to a holistic and sustainable energy future.

Our mission is to address pressing challenges in the energy sector by pioneering the design and synthesis of groundbreaking materials. These materials possess exceptional properties such as high thermal stability, superior conductivity, and enhanced stability and performance in energy devices. Our work involves utilising state-of-the-art techniques and methodologies to explore the fundamental properties and behaviors of diverse materials at the atomic and molecular levels.

“In essence, the Green Energy Materials and Systems Group at the GAM Lab stands at the forefront of energy materials research, driving innovation to address global energy challenges. Our goal is to contribute to a more sustainable and efficient future by developing materials and systems that play pivotal roles in energy generation through photovoltaic technologies, green fuel production, and carbon capture and utilisation”

Leader of Group

Dr Mojtaba Abdi-Jalebi

Dr Mojtaba Abdi-Jalebi is an Adjunct Associate Professor and the leader of Green Energy Materials and Systems group. He graduated from Sharif University of Technology in 2012 with a BSc (Materials Science and Engineering) and he received his MSc in Materials Science and Engineering in 2014 from École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne (EPFL) in Switzerland. He completed his PhD in Physics at Cavendish Laboratory, University of Cambridge, receiving the 2018 Semiconductor Physics Thesis Prize from Institute of Physics. He was a Junior Research Fellow at Cambridge University and Wolfson College, Cambridge, where he set up a spin-out company to develop energy harvesting devices based on emerging semiconductors.

Phone

+98 – 21 6454 5423