Dr Prabeesh Punathil

Research Fellow

Department: Mathematics, Physics and Electrical Engineering

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Key Publications

Annealing temperature optimization for dip-coated Cu2SnS3 thin films: Sustainable pathway to CTS/Zn(O, S) solar cells via numerical simulation, Gadha, M., Anitha, T., Punathil, P., Vimalkumar, T. 1 Apr 2025, In: Materials Science and Engineering: B
Diode laser induced crystallization of CZTS thin films deposited on flexible molybdenum foils, Olavil-Karayi, S., Sezer, K., Kartopu, G., Jones, M., Punathil, P., Oklobia, O., Tyrer, J., Jones, L., Qu, Y., Barrioz, V., Zoppi, G., Beattie, N., Woolley, E. 15 Jun 2025, In: Materials Science in Semiconductor Processing
Energy efficient production: Diode laser annealing of thin film CZTS photovoltaic absorbers, Olavil-Karayi, S., Punathil, P., Rigby, O., Kartopu, G., Jones, L., Tyrer, J., Willis, B., Barrioz, V., Zoppi, G., Beattie, N., Woolley, E. 17 Jul 2025, In: Procedia CIRP
Laser Annealing of CZTS Absorber Layers: Molecular Ink vs. Nano Ink Comparison, Olavil-Karayi, S., Punathil, P., Jones, L., Beattie, N., Zoppi, G., Barrioz, V., Woolley, E. 13 Jun 2025, 2025 IEEE 53rd Photovoltaic Specialists Conference (PVSC), Piscataway, NJ, IEEE
Luminescent Tb³⁺/Sm³⁺ co-doped hydroxyapatite nanoparticles as an imaging probe in N2a cells, Gitty, P., Deepti, A., Punathil, P., Anjana, A., Anila, E., Mani, K., Baby Chakrapani, P., Nampoori, V., Kailasnath, M. 15 Feb 2025, In: Spectrochimica Acta - Part A: Molecular and Biomolecular Spectroscopy
Zn1−xMg xO thin films as a sustainable layer for CZTSSe solar cells, Punathil, P., Campbell, S., Kartopu, G., Maiello, P., Hutter, O., Barrioz, V., Beattie, N., Zoppi, G. 1 Jul 2025, In: Journal of Physics: Energy
Ecodesign of kesterite nanoparticles for thin film photovoltaics at laboratory scale, Jones, M., Willis, B., Campbell, S., Kartopu, G., Maiello, P., Punathil, P., Cheung, W., Woolley, E., Jones, L., Oklobia, O., Holland, A., Barrioz, V., Zoppi, G., Beattie, N., Qu, Y. 5 Aug 2024, In: ACS Sustainable Chemistry and Engineering
Inkjet Printed Top Contacts for Sustainable Solar Cells, Rigby, O., Willis, B., Punathil, P., Kartopu, G., Naylor, M., van der Vlauten, M., Aninat, R., Gevaerts, V., Barrioz, V., Zoppi, G., Beattie, N. 9 Jun 2024, 2024 IEEE 52nd Photovoltaic Specialist Conference (PVSC), IEEE
Laser Patterning of thin Film Solar Cells for Building-Integrated PV, Kartopu, G., Sezer, H., Vernon, J., Punathil, P., Ohashi, T., Hidaka, T., Minemoto, T., Woolley, E., Willis, B., Barrioz, V., Zoppi, G., Beattie, N. 9 Jun 2024, 2024 IEEE 52nd Photovoltaic Specialist Conference (PVSC), IEEE
Life Cycle Assessment of Laboratory Scale CZTS Solar Cells, Rigby, O., Willis, B., Punathil, P., Jones, M., Qu, Y., Jones, L., Woolley, E., Barrioz, V., Zoppi, G., Beattie, N. 16 Dec 2024, Proceedings of MATSUS Spring 2025 Conference (MATSUSSpring25), Valencia, Spain, Fundació Scito

Qualifications

Physics PhD July 31 2019

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