Associate Professor Anita Ho-Baillie

Associate Professor Anita Ho-Baillie

Adjunct Professor
Engineering
Photovoltaic and Renewable Energy Engineering

Anita Ho-Baillie is an Adjunct Professor at the School of Photovoltaic and Renewable Energy Engineering. She has been the Program Manager for the Perovskite Solar Cell Research at the Australian Centre for Advanced Photovoltaics in 2016 to 2019. She is now the John Hooke Chair of Nanoscience at the University of Sydney.

Media

Phone
+61 2 9385-4257
E-mail
a.ho-baillie@unsw.edu.au
Location
Rm 130, Tyree Energy Technologies Building, University of New South Wales Australia

Grants

Lead CI,  ARC Discovery Project DP200103420 “Efficient Photovoltaic-electrochemical Water Splitting for Clean Hydrogen”. 2020-2023

CI, Australian Renewable Energy Agency (ARENA) 2017/RND 008 “Next Generation Silicon Sub-cells for High Efficiency III-V/Si Multi-junction Solar Cells”.  2017-2021

CI, ARENA 2017/RND 012 “Manufacturing of Printed Perovskite Solar Cells”.  2017-2021

Lead Chief Investigator (CI), ARC Linkage Project LP160101322 “Hermetic Encapsulated Perovskite Solar Cells for Energy Harvesting Glazings”.  2016-2019 

Lead CI,  ARC Discovery Project DP160102955 “Stable Non-toxic Organic-inorganic Halide Perovskite Solar Cells”. 2016-2018

CI and Project Manager, ARENA 2014/RND 075 “High-Efficiency Silicon/Perovskite Tandem Cells and Modules: Demonstration and Commercial Evaluation”.  2015-2019

Project Manager and CI, ARENA 1-UFA002 “Multi-junction c-Si Solar Cells Based on Virtual Ge Substrates” 2012-2017

Principal Investigator, SunShot Foundational Program to Advance Cell Efficiency Round 2 (F-PACE II) "Thin Silicon Solar Cells: A Path to 35% Shockley-Queisser Limits" 2013-2016

CI,  Australian Solar Institute 2-A002 "40% Efficient Photovoltaic ‘Power Cube’ Power Tower Receiver" 2011-2016

CI, ARC Photovoltaic Centre of Excellence 2008-2010

Program Manager, ARENA "Perovskite Solar Cell Research at ACAP". Nodes: UNSW, ANU, UQ, CSIRO, Monash and Melbourne Universities. 2016-2021

CI, UNSW Research Infrastructure Scheme (RIS) “Dual chamber evaporator for commercial Si wafter solar cells and emerging earth-abundant thin film solar cells”. 2017

CI, UNSW Major Research Equipment & Infrastructure Initiative (MREII) “A high resolution Raman micro-spectrometer for materials characterisation and imaging”. 2016

CI, UNSW MREII “SULA Technologies Deep Level Transient Spectroscopy (DLTS) unit”. 2009

Lead CI, UNSW MREII "Multifunction wafer and device characterization tool (SEMILAB WT-2000)" 2008

CI, ARENA US-Australia Institute for Advanced Photovoltaics (USAIAPV) Strategic Research Initiative 1-SRI001 “Outdoor stability / durability assessment of 2-terminal perovskite-silicon tandem cells ” 2018

CI, ARENA USAIAPV Strategic Research Initiative 1-SRI001 “Development of GaAsBi Based 1.0-1.2 ev Sub-cells for Multi-junction Solar Cells on Silicon Substrates” 2017

CI, ARENA USAIAPV Strategic Research Initiative 1-SRI001  “Cost Evaluation of Emerging PV Technologies” 2016-2017

Awards

Finalist, The Judy Raper Award for Leadership, UNSW Faculty of Engineering 2017

Lane Cove Citizenship Award in Leadership, Lane Cove Council 2016

Australian Postgraduate Award, Australian Government 2001-2004

Supplementary Engineering Award, UNSW 2001-2004

The Photovoltaics Thesis Prize 2001

UNSW Co-op Scholarship, UNSW 1996-2000

Patents

A. Ho-Baillie, S. Huang, C. F. J. Lau, M. Zhang, Self-assembled surface passivation via lead displacement for perovskite solar cells. Provisional Application 2018901203 

A. Ho-Baillie, L. Shi, T. Young, M. Keevers, X. J. Hao, M. A. Green, Encapsulation and Sealing Method for Perovskite Solar Cells. Provisional Application 2017902609 

X.J. Hao, A.W.Y Ho-Baillie, M.A. Green, Z. Liu, A Method for Forming a Germanium Substrate using a Laser, WO/2016/033641, US 2017/0244005 A1, Taiwanese Patent Application No. 104129315

A. Lennon, S.R. Wenham, A.W.Y Ho-Baillie, Method of Patterned Etching of Selected Material, WO 2009094711 A1; US 8273659 B2; EP 2245655 A4

A. Lennon, R.Y. Utama, S.R. Wenham, A.W.Y. Ho-Baillie, Method of Forming Openings in Selected Material, US8398877 B2

Program Committee

International Conference on Physics of Semiconductors 2020, Aug 9-14 International Convention Centre Sydney, Australia.

 

Symposium Organiser

"Full Spectrum Solar Energy Harvesting", Materials Research Society (MRS) Spring Meeting, Mar 28 - Apr 01, 2016 Phoenix, AZ, USA

"Low Cost Tandem Photovoltaics", Materials Research Society (MRS) Spring Meeting, Apr 2 - Apr 6, 2018 Phoenix, AZ, USA

 

Invited Speaker

2020 International Conference on Organics, Perovskites and their Hybrids for Optoelectronic Applications,  June 7-10, 2020, Hong Kong

2020 International Conference on Nanoscience and Nanotechnology (ICONN),  Feb 9-13, 2020, Brisbane Convention and Exhibition Centre, Australia

2020 International Conference on Energy and Environmental Materials,  Feb 6-8, 2020, Goldcoast, Australia

2019 Monash University Photovoltaics Workshop,  Dec 12-13, 2019, Sydney, Australia

2019 Australian Centre for Advanced Photovoltaics Conference,  Dec 3-5, 2019, Sydney, Australia

2019 Symposium for Light Management in New Photovoltaic Materials (LMPV) Program at AMOLF, Aug 30, 2019, AMSTERDAM, THE NETHERLANDS

2019 Materials Research Society (MRS) Spring Meeting APR 22 –26, 2019, PHOENIX, ARIZONA Symposium ES16, “Perovskite Photovoltaics and Optoelectronics”

2019 Australian Research Council Centre of Excellence in Exciton Science Seminar Series MAR 29, 2019, Monash University

International Conference on Perovskite and Organic Photovoltaics and Optoelectronics Conference (IPEROP19) JAN 27 –29, 2019, KYOTO, JAPAN

2018 Materials Research Society (MRS) Fall Meeting NOV 25 –30, 2018, BOSTON, MASSACHUSETTS Symposium ET04, “Perovskite Solar Cells—Challenges and Opportunities” & ET02, “Silicon for Photovoltaics”

4th International Conference on Perovskite Solar Cells and Optoelectronics (PSCO-18) SEP 30 – OCT 2 2018, LAUSANNE, SWITZERLAND

International Conference on Nanoscience and Nanotechnology (ICONN 2018) JAN 29 – FEB 2 2018, UNIVERSITY OF WOLLONGONG, NSW, AUSTRALIA

My Research Supervision

Thesis and project supervisions

30 PhD (22 completions)

5 Masters by Research (5 completions)

>15 Undergraduate

1 photovoltaic installation in Nepal 2004

Courses coordinated

Wind Energy Converters 2005-2006

Solar Architecture 2006