Anders Hagfeldt

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Anders Hagfeldt
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Hagfeldt in Almedalen 2023
Born (1964-02-16) 16 February 1964 (age 60)
Alma mater Uppsala University
Awards Björkén Prize (2016)
Scientific career
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Thesis Microporous and polycrystalline semiconductor electrodes studied by photoelectrochemical methods supported by quantum chemical calculations and photoelectron spectroscopy  (1993)

Anders Hagfeldt (born 16 February 1964) is a Swedish material scientist. Since 2021 he has been vice-chancellor of Uppsala University, where he is a professor of physical chemistry and where he received his PhD in 1993. [1] [2] [2] [3]

His h-index – according to Scopus – is 157, based on 677 published documents. [4] Times Higher Education listed him as the 46th top material scientist of the past decade.[ citation needed ] His memberships include the European Academy of Sciences and Arts, the Royal Society of Sciences in Uppsala, the Royal Swedish Academy of Engineering Sciences and the Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences. He has an honorary doctorate from the Université Paris Diderot and is a professeur honoraire of the École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne in Switzerland. [2]

He is deputy editor-in-chief of the Journal of Materials Chemistry A. [5]

He received the Björkén Prize in 2016. [6]

In September 2023 he was cleared in a research misconduct case.[ citation needed ]

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