Hoang Van Quy, PhD
College of Engineering and Computer Science
Postdoctoral Researcher, Electrical Engineering program
Biography
Dr. Hoang Van Quy received his Engineer degree in Engineering Physics from Hanoi University of Science and Technology, Vietnam, in 2016. He earned his M.E. and Ph.D. degrees in Electronic Engineering from Gachon University, South Korea, in 2019 and 2022. From 2022 to 2025, he served as a Postdoctoral Fellow at the Research Center for Thin Film Solar Cells, Division of Energy and Environmental Technology, Daegu Gyeongbuk Institute of Science and Technology (DGIST).
As a leading researcher in the field of photovoltaics, Dr. Hoang Van Quy is at the forefront of developing next-generation photovoltaic devices, including both rigid and flexible perovskite (single and tandem) solar cells. His work focused on the synthesis of carrier transport layers and fabrication of inorganic absorber layers—critical components for improving the stability and manufacturability of solar cells.
At VinUniversity, Dr. Hoang Van Quy interest on an advanced laboratory dedicated to the development of cutting-edge photovoltaic technologies, including solar cells, photodetectors, and sensors. His research aims to achieve world-class advancements in thin-film solar cell technology by focusing on inorganic-based absorber layers and flexible, lightweight substrates. These innovations are intended for integration into solar panels for use in buildings and vehicles, driving forward the practical deployment of clean energy solutions.
- Next-Generation Photovoltaic Solar Cells.
- Thin-Film Solar Cell
- Carrier Transport Layer Engineering
- Flexible and Lightweight Solar Technologies
- Photodetectors and Energy-Related Sensors
- Photovoltaic Devices and Solar Energy Engineering
- Electronic Materials and Semiconductor Physics
- Thin-Film Fabrication and Characterization Techniques
- Nanomaterials for Energy Applications
- Amanat Ali, Dong-Hwan Jeon, Seong Yeon Kim, Van-Quy Hoang, Jaebaek Lee, Dae-Ho Son, Jin-Kyu Kang, Kee-Jeong Yang, Dae-Kue Hwang, Shi-Joon Sung, and Dae-Hwan Kim, “High-efficiency bifacial Ag-CISe solar cells on ITO with Ga-optimized bandgap grading”, Advanced Energy Materials, 2025.
- Lim, Geumha, Van-Quy Hoang, Lee, Jaebaek, Kang, Jin-Kyu, Yang, Kee-Jeong, Sung, Shi-Joon, Kim, Dae-Hwan, Jo, William, “Advanced interfacial charge carrier transport enabling the improvement of open-circuit voltage in Sb2Se3 solar cells”, Journal of Materials Chemistry A, 2025.
- Van-Quy Hoang, Dong-Hwan Jeon, Seong-Yeon Kim, Jaebaek Lee, Dae-Ho Son, Kee-Jeong Yang, Jin-Kyu Kang, Shi-Joon Sung, Dae-Kue Hwang, and Dae-Hwan Kim, “Exploring the deposition pathway in the notch region of double-graded bandgap ACIGS solar cells”, Journal of Science: Advanced Materials and Devices, 2024.
- Hyesun Yoo, Van-Quy Hoang, Inpyo Lee, Seung Taek Jo, Tae Ei Hong, JunHo Kim, Dae-Hwang Yoo, Jinwook Shin, Walter Commerell, Dae-Hwan Kim, Jong Wook Roh, “Understanding of the Relationship between the Properties of Cu(In,Ga)Se2 Solar Cells and the Structure of Ag Network Electrodes”, Energy & Environmental Materials, 2024.
- Van-Quy Hoang, Dong-Hwan Jeon, Ha Kyung Park, Seong-Yeon Kim, Wook-Hyun Kim, Dae-Kue Hwang, Jaebaek Lee et al. “Advance Supply of Ag and Ga–Se for Increased Backside Ga and Enhanced Cu(In,Ga)Se2 Solar Cell Efficiency”, ACS Applied Energy Materials, 2023.
- Van-Quy Hoang; Bark Chung Wung, “Ni-doped SnO2 as electron transport layer by low-temperature process in planar perovskite solar cells”, ACS Omega, 2022.
- Van-Quy Hoang; Lee Shin Kyu, Bark Chung Wung. “Dispersed SnO2 Colloids Using Sodium Dodecyl Benzene Sulfonate for High-Performance Planar Perovskite Solar Cells”, Solar Energy, 2021.
- 2022: Ph.D. in Electrical Engineering, Gachon University, Korea
- 2019: M.E. in Electrical Engineering, Gachon University, Korea
- 2016: B.Eng. in Engineering Physics Hanoi University of Science and Technology (HUST), Vietnam
