Ke Ma's lab focuses on the optoelectronic semiconducting materials and devices. The research lab has specific expertise in hybrid material synthesis, nanomaterials, interface engineering,and solar cell device fabrication. The overarching goal is to pursue fundamental breakthroughts for a systainable future. The team is always seeking creative and self-motivated postdoc fellows, PhD candidates, and Master candidates. Students with background in chemical engineering, chemistry, material science and engineering, electric engineering are are welcome to join the team.

2017，Department of Chemical and Biological Engineering, University of Colorado Boulder, USA，Ph.D

2012，College of Chemical and Biological Engineering, Zhejiang University，B.S

2024-02 - Pres.，Global Institute of Future Technology, SJTU，Assitant Professor

2019-02 - 2023-02, Davidson School of Chemical Engineering, Purdue University，Postdoctoral Associate

2017-02 - 2019-02, Department of Chemical and Biological Engineering, University of Colorado Boulder，Postdoctoral Associate

2025，National Overseas Talent Recruitment Program

2025，Shanghai Magnolia Talent Plan Pujiang Project

2025，Shanghai High-Level Young Talents

2019，Lillian Gilbreth Postdoctoral Fellow, Purdue University

2012，Outstanding Graduates of Zhejiang University

National Natural Science Foundation of China Young Scientists Fund

National Overseas Talent Recruitment Program

Shanghai Magnolia Talent Plan Pujiang Project

1. Ma, K.†; Sun, J.; Dou, L†. Advances and Challenges in Molecular Engineering of 2D/3D Perovskite Heterostructures. Chemical Communication 2024, DOI: 10.1039/D4CC02299H (Feature Article)

2. Zhang, S.; Ma, K.; Yuan, B.; Yang, J.; Lu, Y.; Sun, D.; Park, J.Y.; Wei, Z.; Mannodi-Kanakkithodi, A.; Yu, Y.; Huang, L.; Pennycook, T.J.; Dou. L.; Deterministic Synthesis of a Two-Dimensional MAPbI3 Nanosheet and Twisted Structure with Moiré Superlattice. Journal of the American Chemical Society, 2024, 146, 27861–27870

3. Zhang, S.; Jin, L.; Lu, Y.; Zhang, L.; Yang, J.; Zhao, Q.; Sun, D.; Thompson, J. JP.;Yuan, B.; Ma, K.; Akriti; Park, J. Y.; Lee, Y. H.; Wei, Z.; Finkenauer, B. P.; Blach, D. D.; Kumar, S.; Peng, H.; Mannodi-Kanakkithodi, A.; Yu, Y.; Malic, E.; Lu, G.; Dou, L.; Huang, L. Moiré Superlattices in Twisted Two-Dimensional Halide Perovskite. Nature Materials 2024, DOI:10.1038/s41563-024-01921-0.

4. Ma, K.*; Sun, J.*; Atapattu, H.R.; Larson, W.B.; Yang, H.; Sun, D.; Chen, K.; Wang, K.; Lee, Y.; Tang, Y.; Bhoopalam, A.; Huang, L.; Graham, K.R.; Mei, J.; Dou, L. Holistic Energy Landscape Management in 2D/3D Heterojunction via Molecular Engineering for Efficient Perovskite Solar Cells. Science Advances, 2023, 9, eadg0032.

5. Sun, J.*; Ma, K.*; Lin, Z-Y; Tang, Y.; Varadharrajan, D.; Chen, A.; Atapattu, H.R.; Lee, Y.H.; Chen, K.; Boudouris, B.W.; Graham, K.R.; Lipomi, D.; Mei, J.; Savoie, B.; Dou, L. Tailoring Molecular-Scale Contact at Perovskite/Polymeric Hole Transporting Material Interface for Efficient Solar Cells. Advanced Materials 2023, e2300647

6. Wang, K.; Lin, Z.Y.; Zhang, Z.; Ma, K.; Coffey, A.H.; Jin, L.; Atapattu, H. R.; Gao, Y.; Park, J.Y.; Wei, Z.; Finkenauer, B. P.; Zhu, C.; Meng, X.; Chowdhury, S.N.; Chen, Z.; Terlier, T.; Yao, Y.; Graham, K.R.; Boltasseva, A.; Huang, L.; Guo, T.F.; Gao, H.; Savoie, B.M.; Dou, L. Suppressing Phase Disproportionation in Quasi-2D Perovskite Light-Emitting Diodes. Nature Communications 2023, 14, 397.

7. Sun, J.; Wang, K.; Ma, K.; Park, J. Y.; Lin, Z.-Y.; Savoie, B.M.; Dou, L. Emerging Two-Dimensional Organic Semiconductor-Incorporated Perovskites-A Fascinating Family of Hybrid Electronic Materials. J. Am. Chem. Soc. 2023, 145, 20694-20715.

8. Liang, A.*; Ma, K.*; Gao, Y.; Dou, L. Tailoring Anchoring Groups in Low-Dimensional Organic Semiconductor-Incorporated Perovskites. Small Structure 2022, 3, 2100173.

9. Ma, K.; Gao, Y.; Zhao, Q.; Finkenauer, B.P.; Atapattu, H.R.; Wang, K.; Coffey, A.H.; Zhu, C.; Graham, K.R.; Huang, L.; Mei, J.; Dou, L. Multi-Functional Conjugated Ligand Engineering for Stable and Efficient Perovskite Solar cells, Advanced Materials 2021, 2100791.

10. Ma, K.; Hsu, S.-N.; Gao, Y.; Wei, Z.; Jin, L.; Finkenauer, B.P.; Huang, L.; Boudouris, B.W.; Mei, J.; Dou, L. Lead-Free Perovskite Quantum Well Solar Cells with High Stability, Small Science 2021, 200024.