National research infrastructure · Law No. 6550
The full chain of solar energy, from cell to grid.
ODTÜ-GÜNAM is a research infrastructure open to academia and industry, with laboratories spanning photovoltaic materials, power electronics, energy storage and system reliability.
Research
Research divisions
Silicon Photovoltaic Technologies (SiPV)
SiPV
Prof. Dr. Raşit TURANDivision Coordinator
Emerging Photovoltaic Technologies (EMPV)
EmPV
Doç. Dr. Selçuk YERCİDivision Coordinator
Integrated Photovoltaic Technologies (IntegratedPV)
IntegratedPV
Doç. Dr. Talat ÖZDENDivision Coordinator
Concentrated Solar Thermal Energy Technologies (ODAK)
ODAK
Doç. Dr. Onur TAYLANDivision Coordinator
Materials Development and Recycling Technologies (MDR)
MDR
Prof. Dr. Görkem GÜNBAŞDivision Coordinator
Power Electronics, Grid and System Integration (POWERING)
Powering
Prof. Dr. Murat GÖLDivision Coordinator
Social, Economic and Environmental Research (SolarSEED)
SolarSEED
Doç. Dr. Bilge ŞENTÜRKDivision Coordinator
Access to infrastructure
Our laboratories are open to industry and academia.
Companies, universities and public institutions can benefit from our testing, measurement and characterization services, delivered to international standards.
- H0066Cutting, ablation and marking processesM2 and G1 wafer sizes can be processed. Metal-contaminated samples are not processed.
- H002518 kWe Solar Simulator use for concentrated solar energy applicationsMEASUREMENT TECHNIQUE: Measurements are conducted using focused Xenon short-arc lamps, providing a high-intensity irradiation level of 1000 kW/m². Thermocouples are utilized as the primary measurement instruments to accurately monitor heat transfer and material behavior…
- H0074Glint and glare analysisEnables detection of temperature distribution on PV modules for hot spot analysis.max. 50 unit/day and min. 20 unit/day
- H0012Maximum Power Test (Double-Sided PV Panels)Test system for measuring IV characteristics under IEC 60904-compliant illumination
Scientific output
Latest publications
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ArticleCompositional analysis of (p) a-SiCx:H emitter layers for enhanced short-circuit current density in SHJ solar cells
Materials Science in Semiconductor Processing doi:https://doi.org/10.1016/j.mssp.2026.110912
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ArticleIncorporation of a π-bridge in triphenylamine-EDOT based conjugated polymer for bifunctional electrochromic supercapacitor device
Electrochimica Acta doi:10.1016/j.electacta.2026.149422
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ArticleGraphite-enhanced microencapsulated phase change material - geopolymer composites for passive cooling: Experimental, numerical and life cycle assessment under climate change
Construction and Building Materials doi:https://doi.org/10.1016/j.conbuildmat.2026.147130
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ArticleImpact of silicon substrate topography on sequentially evaporated perovskite film growth
Joule doi:https://doi.org/10.1016/j.joule.2026.102646
R&D
Projects
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TÜBİTAK · TÜBİTAK 1001ActiveSeçici Geçirgen Ve Seçici Soğurucu Metal Oksit Nanoparçacıklar Ile Bipv Uygulamaları İçin Renkli Fotovoltaik Panel GeliştirilmesiMay 2024Nov 2026
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TÜBİTAK · TÜBİTAK 2218ActiveSilisyum Tabanlı TOPCon Güneş Hücrelerinde Düşük Maliyetli Alüminyum Kontakların GeliştirilmesiNov 2024Nov 2026
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TÜBİTAK · TÜBİTAK 1001ActiveFeniletilamonyum Tabanlı Tuzların Csfama Perovskit Içerisindeki Aktivitelerinin Incelenmesi Ve Iç Mekan Uygulamalarına Yönelik Yüksek Performanslı Perovskit Güneş Hücrelerinin GeliştirilmesiNov 2024Nov 2026