Gurpreet Singh Selopal

@inrs.ca

Centre Énergie Materiaux Télecommunications
Institut National de la Recherche Scientifique, Centre Énergie Materiaux Télecommunications

Gurpreet Singh Selopal

RESEARCH INTERESTS

Design and synthesis of advanced engineered nanomaterials for photovoltaic, hydrogen generation, CO2 reduction, water purification, photo-/electro-catalysis and biomedical applications.
95

Scopus Publications

3630

Scholar Citations

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Scholar h-index

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Scopus Publications

RECENT SCHOLAR PUBLICATIONS

  • Alloyed shell engineered heavy-metal-free quantum dots for efficient photoelectrochemical hydrogen generation
    U Sohail, S Kokilavani, S Madhu, MK Chhina, KS Grewal, AA Farooque, ...
    Chemical Engineering Journal, 177139 , 2026
    2026
  • Advancing sustainable agriculture in Atlantic Canada through HYDRA-SE: A hybrid decision and regression stacked ensemble for yield prediction
    A Kaur, R Malekian, GS Randhawa, AA Farooque, EH Garmdareh, ...
    Advanced Engineering Informatics 71, 104433 , 2026
    2026
    Citations: 1
  • Hybrid TiN‐MXene Photoanodes Drive Efficient Photoelectrochemical Water Splitting
    P Bansal, GS Selopal, K Shanmugasundaram, H Zarrin, F Rosei
    Solar RRL 10 (5), e202500820 , 2026
    2026
  • Recent advances in agricultural and marine waste-derived carbon dots for clean energy technologies
    MK Chhina, S Singh, S Madhu, KS Grewal, AA Farooque, GS Selopal
    Carbon, 121444 , 2026
    2026
  • The Application of Carbon Dots in Crops for Sustainable Agriculture
    X Li, L Jin, GS Selopal, F Rosei, J Li
    ChemistryEurope 4 (2), e202500224 , 2026
    2026
  • Renewable hydrogen from seafood shell waste for long-term energy storage on islands
    V Kaura, MA Adesanya, GS Selopal, KS Grewal
    Energy Conversion and Management 345, 120331 , 2025
    2025
    Citations: 1
  • Sugar kelp application for sustainable potato production in Prince Edward Island: Impacts on soil, greenhouse gas emissions, and yield
    A Khan, R Malekian, TJ Esau, GS Selopal, KS Grewal
    Field Crops Research 333, 110068 , 2025
    2025
    Citations: 1
  • Synergistic effect of Cu: Zn-In-Se2 QDs/Fe3O4 hybrid mesoporous films optimization and magnetic fields for solar-driven wastewater purification
    S Madhu, U Sohail, SY Kim, G Abdelmageed, NY Doumon, GI Koleilat, ...
    Sustainable Materials and Technologies, e01745 , 2025
    2025
    Citations: 1
  • Recent progress in triboelectric nano-generators: Powering the future of smart agriculture
    S Singh, MK Chhina, T Esau, KS Grewal, AA Farooque, GS Selopal
    Nano Energy, 111502 , 2025
    2025
    Citations: 3
  • Unlocking durability and efficiency in perovskite solar cells via sulfur-based thiazoline engineered passivation
    G Abdelmageed, A El-Halaby, K Tantawy, AFG Leontowich, GS Selopal, ...
    Journal of Materials Science: Materials in Energy 1 (1), 4 , 2025
    2025
    Citations: 1
  • In-situ surface engineering of ternary eco-friendly QDs for enhanced photoelectrochemical hydrogen production
    S Kokilavani, GS Selopal, L Jin, F Vidal, F Rosei
    Chemical Engineering Journal, 169245 , 2025
    2025
    Citations: 2
  • Cutting-edge advances in W-based chalcogenides for efficient photocatalytic hydrogen evolution
    L Phor, M Afzal, V Meena, J Malik, SM Simon, GS Selopal, S Chahal
    Sustainable Materials and Technologies 45, e01514 , 2025
    2025
    Citations: 4
  • Eco‐Friendly Quantum Dots for Solar‐Driven H 2 Production: Structural Engineering to Performance Optimization
    U Sohail, S Kokilavani, KS Grewal, AA Farooque, GI Koleilat, GS Selopal
    EcoMat 7 (9), e70026 , 2025
    2025
    Citations: 3
  • Marine waste-assisted hybrid nano-fertilizers for controlled nutrient release
    MJ Khan, MK Chhina, S Jayakumar, KI Al-Murghrabi, KS Grewal, ...
    MRS Advances, 1-9 , 2025
    2025
  • Carbon quantum dots: Synthesis via hydrothermal processing, doping strategies, integration with photocatalysts, and their application in photocatalytic hydrogen production
    Z Wang, R Changotra, M Dasog, GS Selopal, J Yang, QS He
    Sustainable Materials and Technologies 44, e01386 , 2025
    2025
    Citations: 44
  • Magnetic Field Enhanced Photoelectrochemical Water Splitting: Unravelling the Role of the TiO 2 Photoanode
    V Venkataraman, TK Johal, GS Selopal, D Yang, L Jin, F Vetrone, F Rosei
    247th ECS Meeting (May 18-22, 2025) , 2025
    2025
  • Textile wastewater treatment using ternary hybrid nanocomposites of hexagonal NiO with MWCNT/GO
    S Subramanyam, L Phor, A Singh, S Dahiya, GS Selopal, A Kumar, ...
    Journal of Water Process Engineering 71, 107149 , 2025
    2025
    Citations: 9
  • Harnessing the Synergetic Effects of Ag, Mn Dopants in Eco‐Friendly Ultraviolet Selective Quantum Dots for Luminescent Solar Concentrators
    L Jin, E Hamzehpoor, GS Selopal, J Liu, P Kumar, D Benetti, X Tong, ...
    Small Methods 9 (2), 2301695 , 2025
    2025
    Citations: 17
  • Advanced surface engineering and passivation strategies of quantum Dots for breaking efficiency barrier of clean energy technologies: a comprehensive review
    S Kokilavani, GS Selopal
    Adv Mater , 2025
    2025
    Citations: 7
  • Valorization and repurposing of seafood waste to next-generation carbon nanofertilizers
    R Javed, U Sharafat, A Rathnayake, L Galagedara, GS Selopal, ...
    Bioresource Technology 416, 131783 , 2025
    2025
    Citations: 18

MOST CITED SCHOLAR PUBLICATIONS

  • Core/shell quantum dots solar cells
    GS Selopal, H Zhao, ZM Wang, F Rosei
    Advanced Functional Materials 30 (13), 1908762 , 2020
    2020
    Citations: 295
  • Hybrid Carbon Nanotubes–TiO 2 Photoanodes for High Efficiency Dye-Sensitized Solar Cells
    KT Dembele, GS Selopal, C Soldano, R Nechache, JC Rimada, I Concina, ...
    The Journal of Physical Chemistry C 117 (28), 14510-14517 , 2013
    2013
    Citations: 181
  • Near‐infrared, heavy metal‐free colloidal “Giant” core/shell quantum dots
    X Tong, XT Kong, Y Zhou, F Navarro‐Pardo, GS Selopal, S Sun, ...
    Advanced Energy Materials 8 (2), 1701432 , 2018
    2018
    Citations: 157
  • Heavy metal-free, near-infrared colloidal quantum dots for efficient photoelectrochemical hydrogen generation
    X Tong, Y Zhou, L Jin, K Basu, R Adhikari, GS Selopal, H Zhao, S Sun, ...
    Nano Energy 31, 441-449 , 2017
    2017
    Citations: 149
  • Highly stable colloidal “giant” quantum dots sensitized solar cells
    GS Selopal, H Zhao, X Tong, D Benetti, F Navarro‐Pardo, Y Zhou, ...
    Advanced Functional Materials 27 (30), 1701468 , 2017
    2017
    Citations: 142
  • Metal-free organic dyes for TiO 2 and ZnO dye-sensitized solar cells
    GS Selopal, HP Wu, J Lu, YC Chang, M Wang, A Vomiero, I Concina, ...
    Scientific reports 6 (1), 18756 , 2016
    2016
    Citations: 102
  • Controlling photoinduced electron transfer from PbS@ CdS core@ shell quantum dots to metal oxide nanostructured thin films
    H Zhao, Z Fan, H Liang, GS Selopal, BA Gonfa, L Jin, A Soudi, D Cui, ...
    Nanoscale 6 (12), 7004-7011 , 2014
    2014
    Citations: 100
  • Graphene below the percolation threshold in TiO 2 for dye-sensitized solar cells
    KT Dembele, GS Selopal, R Milan, C Trudeau, D Benetti, A Soudi, ...
    Journal of Materials Chemistry A 3 (6), 2580-2588 , 2015
    2015
    Citations: 92
  • Review of hybrid 1D/2D photocatalysts for light-harvesting applications
    A Nawaz, S Goudarzi, MA Asghari, S Pichiah, GS Selopal, F Rosei, ...
    ACS Applied Nano Materials 4 (11), 11323-11352 , 2021
    2021
    Citations: 88
  • “Green”, gradient multi-shell CuInSe2/(CuInSexS1-x) 5/CuInS2 quantum dots for photo-electrochemical hydrogen generation
    F Li, M Zhang, D Benetti, L Shi, LV Besteiro, H Zhang, J Liu, GS Selopal, ...
    Applied Catalysis B: Environmental 280, 119402 , 2021
    2021
    Citations: 84
  • ZnO@SnO 2 engineered composite photoanodes for dye sensitized solar cells
    R Milan, GS Selopal, M Epifani, MM Natile, G Sberveglieri, A Vomiero, ...
    Scientific reports 5 (1), 14523 , 2015
    2015
    Citations: 83
  • Efficient and stable photoelectrochemical hydrogen generation using optimized colloidal heterostructured quantum dots
    H Zhang, LV Besteiro, J Liu, C Wang, GS Selopal, Z Chen, D Barba, ...
    Nano Energy 79, 105416 , 2020
    2020
    Citations: 71
  • Effect of blocking layer to boost photoconversion efficiency in ZnO dye-sensitized solar cells
    GS Selopal, N Memarian, R Milan, I Concina, G Sberveglieri, A Vomiero
    ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces 6 (14), 11236-11244 , 2014
    2014
    Citations: 64
  • Efficient solar-driven hydrogen generation using colloidal heterostructured quantum dots
    K Wang, X Tong, Y Zhou, H Zhang, F Navarro-Pardo, GS Selopal, G Liu, ...
    Journal of materials chemistry A 7 (23), 14079-14088 , 2019
    2019
    Citations: 61
  • Synergistic Effect of Plasmonic Gold Nanoparticles Decorated Carbon Nanotubes in Quantum Dots/TiO2 for Optoelectronic Devices
    GS Selopal, M Mohammadnezhad, LV Besteiro, O Cavuslar, J Liu, ...
    Advanced Science, 2001864 , 2020
    2020
    Citations: 59
  • Graphene as transparent front contact for dye sensitized solar cells
    GS Selopal, R Milan, L Ortolani, V Morandi, R Rizzoli, G Sberveglieri, ...
    Solar Energy Materials and Solar Cells 135, 99-105 , 2015
    2015
    Citations: 58
  • Heavy‐metal‐free colloidal quantum dots: progress and opportunities in solar technologies
    L Jin, GS Selopal, X Tong, DF Perepichka, ZM Wang, F Rosei
    Advanced Materials 36 (33), 2402912 , 2024
    2024
    Citations: 57
  • Environmentally friendly Mn-alloyed core/shell quantum dots for high-efficiency photoelectrochemical cells
    R Wang, X Tong, AI Channa, Q Zeng, J Sun, C Liu, X Li, J Xu, F Lin, ...
    Journal of Materials Chemistry A 8 (21), 10736-10741 , 2020
    2020
    Citations: 57
  • Visible and near-infrared, multiparametric, ultrasensitive nanothermometer based on dual-emission colloidal quantum dots
    J Liu, H Zhang, GS Selopal, S Sun, H Zhao, F Rosei
    Acs Photonics 6 (10), 2479-2486 , 2019
    2019
    Citations: 57
  • Interfacial engineering in colloidal “giant” quantum dots for high-performance photovoltaics
    GS Selopal, H Zhao, G Liu, H Zhang, X Tong, K Wang, J Tang, X Sun, ...
    Nano Energy 55, 377-388 , 2019
    2019
    Citations: 56