Musa Abubakar Bilya

Musa Abubakar Bilya

Email: b8046108@hallam.shu.ac.uk
Research Centre: MERI
Research Group: Electronic Materials & Sensors Group
PhD Thesis Title: Development of Next-Generation Graded-Bandgap Thin-Film Solar Cells with Low-cost Electroplated Sb2S3 and Sb2Se3
Director of Studies: Prof. Aleksey Nabok
Supervisors: Dr. Yashodhan, Prof. Dhamadasa, and Dr. Ashfaque Alam.

SUMMARY

A dedicated physicist with both an M.Sc. and a B.Sc. in Physics. Currently, I’m deeply engrossed in enhancing semiconductor materials to bolster the efficacy of photovoltaic solar cell devices. Through meticulous experimentation involving the fabrication of electrolyte potential differences, I’m actively growing semiconductor materials with tailored n-Type and p-Type conductivities. This endeavor is poised to pave the way for high-efficiency solar cell devices, marking a significant stride in sustainable energy materials.

RESEARCH

Driven physicist leveraging expertise in semiconductor materials to advance solar energy technology. Currently doing pioneering research on semiconductor materials and solar cell devices at Sheffield Hallam University UK, focusing on the electrodeposition growth and characterization of both p- and n-type semiconductors from the same electrolyte solution. Skilled in operating sophisticated scientific instrumentation and analyzing complex data. Broad experience spanning engineering research, quality instruction, and mentoring. Equipped with a solid foundation in physics and materials science. I am passionate about applying technical capabilities, critical thinking, and commitment to excellence to drive innovation and growth in a dynamic organization.