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Ugur Deneb Yilmazer Menda. Completed the Doctor in Physics in 2015/08/25 by Yildiz Teknik Üniversitesi Fizik Bölümü, Master in Physics in 2009/06/20 by Yildiz Teknik Üniversitesi and Bachelor in Physics in 2006/06/12 by Yildiz Teknik Üniversitesi. Is Auxiliary Researcher in Universidade Nova de Lisboa. Published 18 articles in journals. Supervised 2 MSc dissertation(s) e co-supervised 6. Supervised 1 work(s) of course completion of LSc/BSc. Participates and/or participated as PhD Student Fellow in 1 project(s), Post-doc Fellow in 1 project(s), Principal investigator in 1 project(s), Research Fellow in 1 project(s) and Researcher in 5 project(s). Works in the area(s) of Exact Sciences with emphasis on Physical Sciences, Engineering and Technology with emphasis on Materials Engineering and Engineering and Technology with emphasis on Materials Engineering with emphasis on Materials Engineering. In his curriculum Ciência Vitae the most frequent terms in the context of scientific, technological and artistic-cultural output are: Fotovoltaico; Fotónica; Nanotecnologia Quântica; Células Solares de Perovskite; Nanofabricação; Micro-Nanotecologias; Materiais Nanoestruturados ; Materiais Funcionais Avançados ; .
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Identification

Personal identification

Full name
Ugur Deneb Yilmazer Menda

Citation names

  • MENDA, UGUR
  • Menda, Deneb

Author identifiers

Ciência ID
FD13-A02C-F7D6
ORCID iD
0000-0002-7733-8929
Google Scholar ID
Ugur Deneb Menda
Researcher Id
F-1035-2011

Telephones

Mobile phone
  • 912411320 (Personal)
Telephone
  • (+351 ) 212 948 52 Ext.: 13748 (Professional)

Websites

Knowledge fields

  • Exact Sciences - Physical Sciences
  • Engineering and Technology - Materials Engineering
  • Engineering and Technology - Materials Engineering - Materials Engineering

Languages

Language Speaking Reading Writing Listening Peer-review
Turkish (Mother tongue)
English Advanced (C1) Advanced (C1) Advanced (C1) Advanced (C1) Advanced (C1)
Portuguese Elementary (A2) Intermediate (B1) Elementary (A2) Elementary (A2) Elementary (A2)
Education
Degree Classification
2009/06/23 - 2015/08/25
Concluded
 Physics (Doctor)
Yildiz Teknik Üniversitesi Fizik Bölümü, Turkey
"Investigation of HIT Solar Cells Produced by PECVD" (THESIS/DISSERTATION)
2006/09/20 - 2009/06/20
Concluded
 Physics (Master)
Yildiz Teknik Üniversitesi, Turkey
"Structural and Electrical Properties of CrSi2 Produced by CAPVD Method" (THESIS/DISSERTATION)
2002/09/22 - 2006/06/12
Concluded
 Physics (Bachelor)
Yildiz Teknik Üniversitesi, Turkey
Affiliation

Science

Category
Host institution 		Employer
2023/04/03 - Current Auxiliary Researcher (Research) Universidade Nova de Lisboa, Portugal
2020/12/01 - 2023/03/31 Postdoc (Research) Universidade Nova de Lisboa Centro de Investigação em Materiais, Portugal
Universidade Nova de Lisboa Faculdade de Ciências e Tecnologia, Portugal
2019/02/21 - 2020/11/30 Postdoc (Research) Universidade Nova de Lisboa Centro de Investigação em Materiais, Portugal
Universidade Nova de Lisboa, Portugal
2007/12/05 - 2018/12/15 Research Assistant (Research) Yildiz Teknik Üniversitesi, Turkey
2014/03/01 - 2014/08/31 Visiting Researcher (Research) École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne Institut de microtechnique, Switzerland

Teaching in Higher Education

Category
Host institution 		Employer
2007/12/03 - 2018/12/15 Assistant (University Teacher) Yildiz Teknik Üniversitesi, Turkey
Projects

Grant

Designation Funders
2023/03/01 - Current SpaceFlex-Flexible and High-Efficient Tandem Solar Cells endowed with Photonic Management for Space Application
2022.01610.PTDC
Researcher
Ongoing
2021/07/01 - 2025/03/15 FLEXSOLAR-Highly Efficient and Flexible Thin Film Crystalline Silicon - Perovskite Tandem Solar Cells
PTDC/CTM-REF/1008/2020
Researcher
Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia, Portugal
Ongoing
2023/02/15 - 2024/11/15 PAPEROVSKITE- Development of Perovskite Solar Cells on Paper Based Substrates
2022.02954.PTDC
Principal investigator
Universidade Nova de Lisboa Centro de Investigação em Materiais, Portugal
Concluded
2021/03/01 - 2022/12/15 Enlighten-Full Harvest Of Solar Radiation Using A Quantum-Dot-In-Perovskite Absorber And LIGHT Management Structures
H2020-MSCA-IF-2019
Researcher
Universidade Nova de Lisboa Centro de Investigação em Materiais, Portugal

Contract

Designation Funders
2021/01/01 - 2025/12/31 Instituto de Nanoestruturas, Nanomodelação e Nanofabricação
LA/P/0037/2020
10.54499/LA/P/0037/2020
UNINOVA Instituto de Desenvolvimento de Novas Tecnologias, Portugal

Universidade Nova de Lisboa, Portugal

Universidade de Aveiro, Portugal

Instituto de Nanoestruturas Nanomodelação e Nanofabricação, Portugal

Universidade Nova de Lisboa Associação para a Inovação e Desenvolvimento da FCT, Portugal
Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia
Ongoing
2019/02/21 - 2022/02/21 SUPERSOLAR-Superior Efficiency and Flexibility with Quantum Nano-structured Perovskite Solar Cells enhanced by Light Management
C492759584-00088457
Post-doc Fellow
Universidade Nova de Lisboa Centro de Investigação em Materiais, Portugal
Concluded
2018/07 - 2021/06 Eficiência e Flexibilidade Superiores com Células Solares de Perovskite melhoradas com nano-estruturas Quânticas e Gestão de Luz Superior Efficiency and Flexibility with Quantum Nano-structured Perovskite Solar Cells enhanced by Light Management
PTDC/NAN-OPT/28430/2017
PTDC/NAN-OPT/28430/2017
Laboratório Nacional de Energia e Geologia - Campus do Lumiar, Portugal

Universidade Nova de Lisboa Associação para a Inovação e Desenvolvimento da FCT, Portugal

UNINOVA Instituto de Desenvolvimento de Novas Tecnologias, Portugal
Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia
Ongoing

Other

Designation Funders
2012/01/01 - 2016/01/01 Production and Characterization of a-Si:H Based HIT Solar Cells Grown by PECVD Method
2012-01-01-DOP03
PhD Student Fellow
Yildiz Teknik Üniversitesi, Turkey
Concluded
2011/05/09 - 2015/04/20 Study of High Dielectric Constant Alternative Insulator Films in MIS Structure
2011-01-01-KAP03
Researcher
Concluded
2012/04/02 - 2015/04/02 Role of a-Si:H/c-Si junction in HIT Solar Cells
2012-01-01-KAP02
Researcher
Yildiz Teknik Üniversitesi, Turkey
Concluded
2008/01/08 - 2010/01/08 Investigation of Electrical and Optical Properties of Boron Nitride Films Grown by PECVD Method
28-01-01-02
Research Fellow
Yildiz Teknik Üniversitesi, Turkey
Ongoing
2007/01/07 - 2009/01/07 Investigation of Electrical Properties of Metal/Semiconductor Structures
27-01-01-05
Concluded
Outputs

Publications

Conference abstract
  1. Candeias, Maria Beatriz; Leitão, Joaquim P.; MENDA, UGUR; Mendes, Manuel; Águas, Hugo; D01A-3F33-F093. Corresponding author: MENDA, UGUR. "Perovskite thin films: Optoeletronic properties". Paper presented in International Conference on Nanotechnology Research and Innovation, Aveiro, 2023.
    Published
Conference paper
  1. "ESTRATÉGIAS FOTÓNICAS PARA FOTOVOLTAICO: NOVOS AVANÇOS PARA ALÉM DA ÓTICA". 2020.
    10.34637/CIES2020.1.2020
  2. O¨zdemir, Orhan; Tekin, Emine; Pravadali, Selin; Kavak, Pelin; Saatci, A. Evrim; Go¨kdemir, F. Pinar; Menda, U. Deneb; Can, Nursel; Kutlu, Kubilay. "Electroluminescence property of organic light emitting diode (OLED)". 2013.
    10.1063/1.4849295
  3. Saatci, A.E.; Kavak, P.; Parlak, E.A.; Gökdemira, F.P.; Menda, U.D.; Özdemir, O.; Kutlu, K.. "Current-voltage analysis of PCBM:PCDTBT blend to find out charge transport path". 2013.
    10.1063/1.4849306
  4. Kutlu, K.; Kavak, P.; Parlak, E.A.; Saatci, A.E.; Gökdemir, F.P.; Menda, U.D.; Özdemir, O.. "Energy-band diagram of PCDTBT, PCBM and blend by cyclic voltammetry and UV-visible measurements". 2013.
    10.1063/1.4849277
  5. Saatci, A.E.; Gökdemir, F.P.; Menda, U.D.; Kavak, P.; Özdemir, O.; Kutlu, K.. "Ionic conduction in different hydrated V2O5 film". 2012.
    10.1063/1.4751613
  6. Özdemir, O.; Gökdemir, F.P.; Menda, U.D.; Kavak, P.; Saatci, A.E.; Kutlu, K.. "Nano-crystal V2O5nH2O sol-gel films made by dip coating". 2012.
    10.1063/1.4751601
  7. Go¨kdemir, F. Pinar; Menda, U. Deneb; Kavak, Pelin; Saatci, A. Evrim; O¨zdemir, Orhan; Kutlu, Kubilay. "Influence of water expulsion on structural properties of V[sub 2]O[sub 5]nH[sub 2]O sol-gel films". 2012.
    10.1063/1.4751611
Conference poster
  1. Águas, Hugo; Deneb Menda. "Fabrication of NiO/Ag/NiO Layers as Electrodes for Flexible Perovskite Solar Cells". Paper presented in 7th International Conference on Advanced Electromaterials, 2023.
  2. Menda, Deneb; Iñigo Ramiro; Mendes, M. J.. Corresponding author: Iñigo Ramiro. "Quantum-dot-in-perovskite solids as the new platform for intermediate-band materials". Paper presented in Int. Conference on Hybrid and Organic Photovoltaics (HOPV23), 2023.
  3. Deneb Menda. "Inverted organic/inorganic halide perovskite solar cells: A precursor concentration study". Paper presented in NANOTR- 14 // 14th NANOSCIENCE AND NANOTECHNOLOGY CONFERENCE, 2018.
  4. Deneb Menda. "Synthesis and Application of Non-Stoichiometric Nickel Oxide Nanoparticles in Inverted Methylammonium Lead Iodide Perovskite Solar Cells". Paper presented in NanoTr-14 // 14th NANOSCIENCE AND NANOTECHNOLOGY CONFERENCE, 2018.
  5. Deneb Menda. "Influence of Solvent Parameters on Performance of Perovskite Solar Cells". Paper presented in Turkish Physical Society, 33rd Internationl Phyiscs Conference, 2017.
  6. "Effects of Substrate Temperature and Annealing on PECVD Grown HIT Solar Cells". Paper presented in SolarTR-2 Solar Electricity Conference and Exhibition, 2012.
  7. "Adaptation of Admittance Analysis to Extract Interface Traps of a-Si:H/c-si Heterojunction Solar Cells". Paper presented in 27th European Photovoltaic Solar Energy Conference and Exhibition (27th EU PVSEC), 2012.
  8. "Characterizaton of Doped Amorphous and Crystalline Silicon Interface for HIT Solar Cell". Paper presented in Sun New Energy Conference and Exhibition (SuNEC), 2011.
  9. "Frequency DispersionOriginated From Disordered Layer Within Plasma Grown Boron Nitride Thin Film". Paper presented in 20th European Conference On Diamond, Diamond-like Materials, Carbon Nanotubes And Nitrides, 2009.
  10. "Observation of Apparent Mos Regimes on Al/PECVD Grown Boron Nitride/p-c-Si/Al MIS Structure". Paper presented in 19th European Conference On Diamond, Diamond-like Materials, Spain, 2008.
Journal article
  1. Esmail, Asiyah; Morais, Maria; Yilmazer, Ugur D.; Neves, Luísa A.; Freitas, Filomena. "Bacterial cellulose production through the valorization of waste apple pulp and stale bread". Biomass Conversion and Biorefinery (2024): https://doi.org/10.1007/s13399-024-06281-y.
    10.1007/s13399-024-06281-y
  2. Akalin, Salih Alper; Mateus, Tiago; Ribeiro, Guilherme; Deuermeier, Jonas; Calmeiro, Tomas; Águas, Hugo; Martins, Rodrigo; et al. "Ultra-flexible, high-performing NAN transparent electrodes for bendable optoelectronic applications". Journal of Materials Science: Materials in Electronics 35 25 (2024): https://doi.org/10.1007/s10854-024-13442-2.
    10.1007/s10854-024-13442-2
  3. Matias, Maria Leonor; Pereira, Cláudia; Almeida, Henrique Vazão; Jana, Santanu; Panigrahi, Shrabani; Menda, Ugur Deneb; Nunes, Daniela; et al. "3D printed MXene architectures for a plethora of smart applications". Materials Today Advances 23 (2024): 100512. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.mtadv.2024.100512.
    10.1016/j.mtadv.2024.100512
  4. AKALIN, Salih Alper; EROL, Mustafa; UZUNBAYIR, Begum; OGUZLAR, Sibel; YILDIRIM, Serdar; GOKDEMIR CHOI, Fatma Pinar; GUNES, Serap; YILMAZER MENDA, Ugur Deneb; MENDES, Manuel J.. "Physically-Deposited Hole Transporters in Perovskite PV: NiOx Improved with Li/Mg Doping". Advanced Materials Technologies (2024): http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/admt.202301760.
    10.1002/admt.202301760
  5. Ugur D. Menda; Guilherme Ribeiro; Jonas Deuermeier; Esther López; Daniela Nunes; Santanu Jana; Irene Artacho; et al. "Thermal-Carrier-Escape Mitigation in a Quantum-Dot-In-Perovskite Intermediate Band Solar Cell via Bandgap Engineering". ACS Photonics (2023): http://dx.doi.org/10.1021/acsphotonics.3c00738.
    10.1021/acsphotonics.3c00738
  6. Guilherme Ribeiro; G. Ferreira; U. D. Menda; Miguel Alexandre; M. J. Brites; M. Alexandra Barreiros; S. Jana; et al. "Sub-Bandgap Sensitization of Perovskite Semiconductors via Colloidal Quantum Dots Incorporation". Nanomaterials (2023): http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/nano13172447.
    10.3390/nano13172447
  7. Ivan M. Santos; Miguel Alexandre; Valentin D. Mihailetchi; José A. Silva; Tiago Mateus; Ana Mouquinho; Jenny Boane; et al. "Optically-Boosted Planar IBC Solar Cells with Electrically-Harmless Photonic Nanocoatings". Advanced Optical Materials (2023): https://doi.org/10.1002/adom.202300276.
    10.1002/adom.202300276
  8. "Orange Pickeringite from the Algares 30-Level Adit, Aljustrel Mine, Iberian Pyrite Belt, Portugal". Minerals 11 10 (2021): 1115-1115. http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/min11101115.
    10.3390/min11101115
  9. "Preparation and Characterization of Porous Scaffolds Based on Poly(3-hydroxybutyrate) and Poly(3-hydroxybutyrate-co-3-hydroxyvalerate)". Life 11 9 (2021): 935-935. http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/life11090935.
    10.3390/life11090935
  10. "Oxygen Plasma Treated-Electrospun Polyhydroxyalkanoate Scaffolds for Hydrophilicity Improvement and Cell Adhesion". Polymers 13 7 (2021): 1056-1056. http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/polym13071056.
    10.3390/polym13071056
  11. "Effect of Bathocuproine Concentration on the Photovoltaic Performance of NiOx-Based Perovskite Solar Cells". Journal of the Mexican Chemical Society 65 2 (2021): http://dx.doi.org/10.29356/jmcs.v65i2.1461.
    10.29356/jmcs.v65i2.1461
  12. Ugur Deneb Menda; Guilherme Ribeiro; Daniela Nunes; Tomás Calmeiro; Hugo Águas; Elvira Fortunato; Rodrigo Martins; Manuel J. Mendes. "High-performance wide bandgap perovskite solar cells fabricated in ambient high-humidity conditions". Materials Advances 2 19 (2021): 6344-6355. https://doi.org/10.1039/D1MA00432H.
    10.1039/D1MA00432H
  13. Deneb Menda. "Asymmetric band offsets in silicon heterojunction solar cells: Impact on device performance". Journal of Applied Physics (2016): http://dx.doi.org/10.1063/1.4959988.
    10.1063/1.4959988
  14. Menda, U.D.; Özdemir, O.. "Adaptation of admittance analysis to extract interface traps of a-Si:H/c-Si heterojunctions". Materials Science in Semiconductor Processing 40 (2015): 171-175. http://www.scopus.com/inward/record.url?eid=2-s2.0-84938509249&partnerID=MN8TOARS.
    10.1016/j.mssp.2015.06.074
  15. Deneb Menda. "Structural and interfacial properties of large area n-a-Si:H/i-a-Si:H/p-c-Si heterojunction solar cells". Materials Science in Semiconductor Processing (2014): http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.mssp.2014.02.002.
    10.1016/j.mssp.2014.02.002
  16. Deneb Menda. "Excess current/capacitance observation on polymer–fullerene bulk heterojunction, studied through I–V and C/G–V measurements". Solar Energy Materials and Solar Cells (2012): http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.solmat.2012.03.026.
    10.1016/j.solmat.2012.03.026
  17. Deneb Menda. "Transport and storage properties of CrSi2/Si junctions made using the CAPVD technique". Materials Science in Semiconductor Processing (2010): http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.mssp.2010.12.002.
    10.1016/j.mssp.2010.12.002
  18. Deneb Menda. "Excess Capacitance Due to Minority Carrier Injection in CrSi2/p-Type Crystalline Si Isotype Junction". Japanese Journal of Applied Physics (2010): http://dx.doi.org/10.1143/jjap.49.091302.
    10.1143/jjap.49.091302
  19. Deneb Menda. "Correlation of DC and AC electrical properties of Al/p-Si structure by I–V–T and C(G/¿)–V–T measurements". Materials Science in Semiconductor Processing (2009): http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.mssp.2009.09.005.
    10.1016/j.mssp.2009.09.005
  20. Deneb Menda. "Electrical and photovoltaic properties of Cr/Si Schottky diodes". International Journal of Hydrogen Energy (2009): http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ijhydene.2008.10.040.
    10.1016/j.ijhydene.2008.10.040
  21. Deneb Menda. "Conduction mechanism analysis in ß-FeSi2/n-Si heterojunction throughJ–V–Tmeasurement". Semiconductor Science and Technology (2008): http://dx.doi.org/10.1088/0268-1242/23/9/095018.
    10.1088/0268-1242/23/9/095018
Activities

Oral presentation

Presentation title Event name
Host (Event location)
2023/09/18 Carrier-Thermal-Escape Mitigation in a Quantum-Dot-in-Perovskite Intermediate Band Solar Cell 40th European Photovoltaic Solar Energy Conference and Exhibition
(Lisbon, Portugal)
2023/07/05 Novel Concepts for Perovskite Solar Cells 16th International Symposium on Flexible Organic Electronics (ISFOE23)
(Thessaloniki, Greece)
2023/03/30 Perovskite Solar Cells and Novel Concepts MATS/SOLARIS seminar on solar cells and solar cell materials
(Oslo, Norway)
2021/11/11 High-Performance Wide Bandgap Perovskite Solar Cells Fabricated in Ambient High-Humidity Conditions 6th International Conference on Advanced Electromaterials (ICAE 2021)
The Korea Science & Technology Center (Online, South Korea)

Supervision

Thesis Title
Role 		Degree Subject (Type)
Institution / Organization
2023/01/01 - 2023/12/31 Production and Development of Perovskite Solar Cells on Flexible Paper Substrates S. Alper Akalin-Pos-Doc
Supervisor
 Post-doc (Other)
Dokuz Eylül Üniversitesi, Turkey
2023/03/01 - 2023/12/12 Conformal Deposition of SnO2 on Photonic Structured Perovskite Solar Cells Via Magnetron Sputtering
Supervisor
Universidade Nova de Lisboa Faculdade de Ciências e Tecnologia, Portugal
2023/03/01 - 2023/11/22 Air Processed Stable Wide-Bandgap MAPbBr3 Perovskite Solar Cells
Supervisor
Universidade Nova de Lisboa Faculdade de Ciências e Tecnologia, Portugal
2022/03/01 - 2023/07/26 Study and Optimization of The Fabrication process for HIT solar cells
Co-supervisor
 Micro and nanotechnology engineering (Master)
Universidade Nova de Lisboa Associação para a Inovação e Desenvolvimento da FCT, Portugal
2022/03/01 - 2023/01/22 Highly Efficient and Stable Metal-Halide Perovskite Solar Cells
Supervisor
Universidade Nova de Lisboa Faculdade de Ciências e Tecnologia, Portugal
2022/03/01 - 2022/12/07 Fabrication of hit solar cells by PECVD
Co-supervisor
 Materials Engineering (Master)
Universidade Nova de Lisboa Associação para a Inovação e Desenvolvimento da FCT, Portugal
2022/03/01 - 2022/12/05 Fabrication of c-Si HIT solar cells by PECVD
Co-supervisor
2021/03/01 - 2022/01/26 Solution-processed NiOx as a hole transporting layer for inverted Perovskite Solar Cells
Co-supervisor
Universidade Nova de Lisboa Faculdade de Ciências e Tecnologia, Portugal
2020/03/01 - 2021/01/27 NiOx Hole Transport Layer Optimization for Perovskite Solar Cells with Inverted Architecture
Co-supervisor
Universidade Nova de Lisboa Centro de Investigação em Materiais, Portugal
2019/03/01 - 2020/01/01 Vergleich von Zinn(IV)-oxid und Titan(IV)-oxid als ETL in der Perowskit Solarzelle
Supervisor
Hochschule Merseburg Fachbereich Ingenieur- und Naturwissenschaften, Germany
2019/03/01 - 2019/12/10 Ambient-processed Low-cost Perovskite-based Photovoltaics
Co-supervisor
Universidade Nova de Lisboa Centro de Investigação em Materiais, Portugal
2019/03/01 - 2019/12/10 Thin-film Tandem Solar Cells Based on Perovskite-Si: Development of Interlayer for 4-Terminal Device Configuration
Co-supervisor

Course / Discipline taught

Academic session Degree Subject (Type) Institution / Organization
2007/12/15 - 2018/12/01 Physics and Engineering Degrees Physics (Mechanics, Optics), Thermodynamics, Introduction to Quantum Physics (Bachelor) Yildiz Teknik Üniversitesi, Turkey

Mentoring / Tutoring

Topic Student name
2024/01/04 - 2024/02/29 Slot-Die Coating of PEDOT:PSS thin films Tomas Andrade
2022/09/21 - 2022/12/21 Bi Based Perovskite Solar Cells Mario Martínez