ISBN and Citation
APSRC, 2025, ‘Proceedings of the Asia Pacific Solar Research Conference 2025’, Publisher: Australian PV Institute, Dec 2025, ISBN: 978-0-6480414-9-8
Extended abstracts were presented at the 2025 APSRC as either an oral presentation or a poster. The extended abstracts are listed below according to Stream, which are sorted alphabetically by lead author.
Use the 2025 APSRC Program to help identify abstracts you are interested in. Each abstract’s presentation pdf is coming soon.
Some of the abstracts and presentations/posters have been withheld pending publication in a journal.
The video recordings of the Plenary Speaker presentations can be found here. They are in the same order as in the program.
Stream – Photovoltaic Devices
| Author |
Title |
Slides/Poster |
| Agarwal, P. |
Thickness-Dependent Optoelectronic Properties and Tailoring Oxygen Vacancies in Thermally Evaporated WO3-X |
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| Albrecht, S. |
Toward Efficient and Stable Perovskite Tandem Solar Cells |
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| Bowen, O. |
Chemical and Structural Changes in EVA Encapsulant and Solar Cells Following Pulsed Laser Treatment |
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| Chae, W. |
Eco-Friendly Slot-Die Coating with Gamma-Valerolactone-Based Green Solvents for Perovskite Solar Cells |
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| Chowdhury, T. |
Life Cycle Analysis of Concrete Production from End-of-life Photovoltaic (PV) Glass |
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| Ciesla, A. |
Commercial PV Modules in Australia: Comparing Measured Performance and Nameplate Ratings |
PDF |
| Fong, K.C. |
Transparent Ultra Thin Polysilicon Passivated Contacts |
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| Gayot, F. |
Let’s Go Outside! Enabling Australia-Wide Comparative Outdoor Testing of Perovskite-Based Solar Devices |
PDF |
| Han, J. |
High-Performance Surfactant-Assisted Eco-Friendly Ink for Perovskite Solar Cells |
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| He, D. |
Homogeneous 2D/3D Heterostructured Tin Halide Perovskite Photovoltaics |
PDF |
| Hettiarachchi Dehigaspitiya, S. |
Synthesis of AgInS2/ZnS Quantum Dots for Luminescent Solar Concentrators: PLQY Enhancement Through Shell Optimization |
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| Johns, A. |
Investigating the Spectra-Dependency of UV-Induced Degradation and Recovery in p-Type c-Si Structures |
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| Jones, T. |
Highly-Reproducible Batch-to-Batch Perovskites via Automated Solution Deposition |
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| Kim, J. |
Surfactant-Assisted Colloidal Size and Charge Control in Perovskite Solutions for High-Performance and Stable Solar Cells |
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| Le, HTA |
Accelerating Regeneration of LeTID-Affected Silicon Solar Cells under Field-Related Conditions |
PDF |
| Li, A. |
Assessment of LAF and Non-LAF TOPCon Solar Cells Under Soldering Flux-Induced Damp-Heat Degradation |
PDF |
| Li, H. |
The Yb/Ru Codoping Perovskite Quantum Dots as Down-Conversion Materials to Boost Silicon Solar Cell Efficiency |
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| Li, R.X. |
Generative Machine Learning Models for the Deconvolution of Charge Carrier Dynamics in Organic Photovoltaic Cells |
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| Lindsay, O. |
Designing Multi-Phase Systems for Single-Component Organic Photovoltaics |
PDF |
| Luo, Y. |
Buried Interface Modification By Mixed SAMs for High Efficiency Inverted Wide-Bandgap Perovskites Solar Cells |
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| Parvazian, E. |
Roll-to-Roll Perovskite Solar Cells and Modules: Capabilities, Challenges and Future Directions |
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| Phuong Ho, A.V. |
Machine learning assisted contactless series resistance characterisation of solar cells |
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| Smyth, J. |
Using Drift-Diffusion Modelling to Accelerate the Optimisation of Tandem Photovoltaics |
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| Song, H. |
Investigation of Thin Silicon Solar Cells for Space Application |
PDF |
| Sudeesh, M. |
Excited-State Dynamics in BHJ Blends with L8-BO Acceptor: A Femtosecond Transient Absorption Study |
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| Sun, L. |
In-Situ n-type Doping by Screen-Printed Aluminum Paste for Back Contact Silicon Solar Cells |
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| Vicari Stefani, B. |
Past, Present and Future of Commercial Silicon Photovoltaic Technologies |
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| Wang, H. |
A Novel Damp Heat-Induced Failure Mechanism in PV Modules (with Case Study in TOPCon) |
PDF |
| Wang, L. |
Production-Ready Silver Revolution: 85% Reduction in Industrial Topcon Solar Cells Silver Consumption Through Screen-Printing Metallisation |
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| Wu, X. |
Evaluating Stability and Degradation Mechanisms of EVA-Encapsulated Glass-Backsheet TOPCon Modules under Accelerated Damp-Heat Conditions |
PDF |
| Xu, H. |
Heteroepitaxy for Highly Stable Cesium Tin Halide Perovskite Solar Cells |
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| Yeung, H.Y.R. |
Lab to Field: Predicting Ultraviolet-Induced Degradation in TOPCon PV Modules |
PDF |
| Yousf, H. |
Enhancing Machine Learning-Based Prediction of Perovskite Solar Cell Performance via Data Augmentation |
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| Zhan, W. |
Material-Efficient Heterojunction Solar Cells via Integration of Silver-Lean Paste and Indium-Lean TCO |
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| Zhang, V.Y. |
Organic Passivation-Enabled Singlet Fission c-Si Solar Cells |
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| Zhao, J. |
Toward Scalable, Efficient, and Stable Perovskite Solar Cells: From Ink Design to Interface Passivation |
PDF |
| Zheng, C. |
5-Chloro-2-Hydroxypyridine Derivatives with Push-Pull Electron Structure Enable Durable and Efficient Perovskite Solar Cells |
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Stream – Renewable Electricity Deployment and Integration
| Author |
Title |
Slides/Poster |
| Ashby, L. |
Evaluating the Value of Solar Battery Storage |
PDF |
| Blakers, A. |
Global Renewable Energy Pathfinding |
PDF |
| Cartwright, D. |
The Challenges of Deployment of Solar Farms in Western Australia’s Pilbara Region |
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| Egan, M. |
Energy Citizens: Listening to the Energy Transitions Newest Stakeholder |
PDF |
| Fongsamootr, P. |
A Review of Rooftop Photovoltaic Situation in the Thailand’s Residential Sector |
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| Gorman, N. |
Understanding Electricity Demand: Insights from Household Load Profile Aggregation Dynamics, and Trends in Regional Demand Profiles |
PDF |
| Habibi, H. |
A Comprehensive Robotic Framework for Inspection and Fault Detection of Single-Axis Tracking PV Farms |
PDF |
| Haydous, Z. |
Adaptive Tilt Control for PV Thermal Management – A Proof of Concept |
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| Hofmann, B. |
Understanding Social Impacts on Local Energy Demand: An Agent Based Model |
PDF |
| Hofmann, B. |
Common Energy Practises and the Prevalence of Load Shifting in the South Coast |
PDF |
| Huang, H. |
Py-Microgrid: An Open-Source Hybrid Microgrid Optimisation Framework for Renewable Energy Integration in Remote Mining Operations |
PDF |
| Hussain, N. |
Indoor Experimental Study of Soiling Loss and Influencing Factors at Sydney, Australia |
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| Kallmier, E. |
An Overview of Retail Electricity Tariff Offerings in the National Electricity Market |
PDF |
| Kuhan, K. |
A Strategy to Optimise System Requirements for Roof Top Domestic System |
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| Lobo, J. |
Mapping the LCoE of Deployable Lightweight PV across Australia for Commercial-Scale Applications |
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| Lu, B. |
Ultra-Low-Cost-Solar for Economy-Wide Decarbonisation |
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| McConnell, D. |
Integrating Industrial Demand Response into Capacity Expansion Models: Curtailment and Load Shifting |
PDF |
| Nadolny, A. |
An Integrated System Plan for Cambodia, Laos, Thailand and Vietnam |
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| Nourbakhsh, N. |
Energy Data Platform (EDP) |
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| Puetz, N. |
Techno-Economic Analysis of Battery Energy Storage Systems in Solar Parks |
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| Ramadhani, D. |
Dynamic Sky View Factor Computation for Enhanced PV Temperature Prediction in a Terrain-Shaded Site |
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| Shang, J. |
An Open-Source PyPSA Model for Supporting Off-Grid Hybrid Renewable Energy System Investment Decisions |
PDF |
| Sharma, D.A. |
PV Underperformance: A Correlation Study on Gatton Solar Research Facility (GSRF) |
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| Simpson, W. |
Investigation of Airflow Development in a PV Farm |
PDF |
| Stevens, M.C. |
Australian DNSP Planning for Consumer Energy Resource Integration |
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| Tang, Y. |
Understanding and Reducing The Risk of Extreme Photovoltaic Degradation |
PDF |
| Teymouri, A. |
Towards Affordable Public EV Charging: Data-Driven Insights from the Eastern-Suburbs Network |
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| Urmi, W.T. |
Thermal Characterisation and Modelling of Lithium Phosphate Batteries for Optimised Performance and Safety |
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| Yildiz, B. |
An Overview of Network Measures and Standards to Control Inverter-Based Consumer Energy Resources in Australia |
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| Zhong, M. |
Revenue Sensitivity to PV Modelling Accuracy in the National Electricity Market |
PDF |
Stream – Solar Buildings and Solar Heating & Cooling
| Author |
Title |
Slides/Poster |
| Bian, M. |
Research on GHG Reduction of Solar Hot Water System in China |
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| Clift, D. |
MEPS Testing for Heat Pumps |
PDF |
| Gomez Gane, D. |
STEEP (Skiagraphic Trees’ Energy-Efficient Positioning) and Wind Roses Hybrid Method (c) and BIIPVs Abstract |
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| Gomez Gane, D. |
STEEP and Wind Roses (c) Hybrid Method – Kerala Case Study |
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| He, D.S. |
Evaluating the Impacts of Centralised and Distributed Heating and Cooling Solutions on Electrifying a University Campus |
PDF |
| Lehmann, A. |
Rooftop Concentrating Solar Thermal Options for Industrial Heat |
PDF |
| Li, B. |
Research on Comprehensive Evaluation of PV Building in China |
|
| Oh, H.G. |
Enhanced Weather and Climate Data for Energy System and Weather-Proofing Simulations |
PDF |
| Omar, A. |
The Energy-Water Nexus of Evaporative Cooling in New South Wales |
PDF |
| Taylor, R. |
IEA SHC Task 69: A PV Hot Water Technology Brief |
PDF |
| Yildiz, B. |
Turning Household Water Heating Systems into MW Batteries to Support the Integration of Consumer Energy Resources (CER) |
PDF |
Stream – Concentrating Solar Thermal & Process Heat and Chemistry
