Basma El Zein
University of Business and Technology, KSA
Biography
Basma El Zein is the Dean of Scientific Research at UBT. She has nearly 18 years of experience in academic and research institutions. She was a Research Scientist at King Abdullah University of Science and Technology (KAUST) and an Associate Researcher at IEMN, Lille, France. She is a Senior Member of IEEE, Member of ACS, MRS, SPIE and ECS. She has been selected as winner of Albert Nelson Life Achievement Award by Marquis Who’s Who, 2017 and Solar Pioneer by MESIA, 2015. Her research interests include working on nanostructures for third generation eco-green solar cells, energy harvesting and energy storage. She is exploring new materials perovskite to be used as light absorber for solid state sensitized solar cells. She is a Reviewer in many international, peer-reviewed journals, the chair or co-chair and on the committee of different international conferences, has published many international journals and had one patent.
Abstract
Abstract : Nanomaterials for 3rd generation sensitized solar cells