Emerging Photovoltaic Technologies

Assoc. Prof. Görkem GÜNBAŞ
Division Coordinator
ODTÜ-GÜNAM Emerging PV Technologies Division is one of the leading research infrastructures in Türkiye with a highly diversified R&D portfolio. Cutting-edge research and product development efforts are being pursued in the field of perovskite solar cells, perovskite/silicon (TANDEM) solar cells, organic photovoltaics, CdTe solar cells, and dopant-free asymmetric hetero-contact silicon solar cells. The division’s current focus is mainly concentrated on perovskite solar cells supported with state-of-the-art infrastructure for the development of both research-level and industrial-size perovskite solar cells. The division has close ties with the growing national industry as well as ongoing strong international collaborations with leading institutes in the field of emerging photovoltaics and is currently being recognized as the powerhouse for the development of novel solar technologies in Türkiye.
Latest news from EmPV
July 18, 2025
expo
ODTÜ-GÜNAM Promotion Stand at EU-PVSEC 2024!
We are at the ODTÜ-GÜNAM’s first expo participation abroad within the scope of the EU PVSEC organization, the sectoral collaboration partner of ODTÜ-GÜNAM. You are […]
July 18, 2025
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Presidency of the Strategy and Budget Executives visited ODTÜ-GÜNAM
Executives and Expert Assistants from the Presidency of the Strategy and Budget visited ODTÜ-GÜNAM on Tuesday, September 17th. Within the scope of this visit, ODTÜ-GÜNAM […]
July 18, 2025
thesis
Congratulations to Our Senior Researcher Amir Zarean AFSHORD
amir zarean, Senior Researcher at ODTÜ-GÜNAM Emerging Photovoltaic (EmPV) Technologies Division, has successfully achieved the “PhD” degree by defending his thesis titled “DEVELOPMENT OF MID-BANDGAP […]
Projects
HYBIRDplus
Doç.Dr. Onur Taylan
HYBIRDplusFluws – Flexible Upcycled Waste Material based Sensible Thermal Energy Storage for CSP
Doç.Dr. Onur Taylan
Fluws – Flexible Upcycled Waste Material based Sensible Thermal Energy Storage for CSPSolarize
Prof. Dr. Derek Baker
SolarizeA Greek-Turkish Solar Energy Excellence Hub to Advance European Green Deal (SolarHub)
Prof. Dr. Derek BAKER
A Greek-Turkish Solar Energy Excellence Hub to Advance European Green Deal (SolarHub)SUPPORT TO THE ACTIVITIES OF THE CONCENTRATED SOLAR THERMAL TECHNOLOGY AREA OF THE SET PLAN (CST4ALL)
Prof. Dr. Derek BAKER
SUPPORT TO THE ACTIVITIES OF THE CONCENTRATED SOLAR THERMAL TECHNOLOGY AREA OF THE SET PLAN (CST4ALL)Economic Cogeneration by Efficiently Concentrated Sunlight
Dr. Bülent AKINOĞLU
Economic Cogeneration by Efficiently Concentrated Sunlight