Gurpreet Selopal, Dalhousie University

Research

Carrier dynamics Colloidal quantum dots Eco-friendly materials Energy conversion technologies Metal oxide semiconductors Multi-junction solar cells Nanoengineering Sustainable development goals

Latest funding

Developing Tandem Photoelectrochemical-Photovoltaic System for Bias-Free Green Hydrogen Production
NSERC · 2024 · Principal investigator
$25,000
Development of Transformative Precision Agriculture Technologies to Ensure Food Security and Mitigate Climate Change: A State-of-the-art Approach to Promote Sustainable Agriculture
NSERC · 2023 · Co-investigator
$1,797,360
Advanced Nanoengineering for Efficient Clean Sustainable Energy Technologies
NSERC · 2023 · Principal investigator
$74,000

All 4 grants and awards

Developing Tandem Photoelectrochemical-Photovoltaic System for Bias-Free Green Hydrogen Production

Principal investigatorNSERC2024Alliance Grants

Principal investigators: Selopal, Gurpreet Singh GURP

Keywords: 0d-quantum dots; 2d-ferroelectric flakes; carrier dynamics; clean fuel production; device architecture optimization; device fabrication; interface nanoengineering; nanomaterials design & synthesis; performance evaluation; photoelectrochemical

$25,000

Development of Transformative Precision Agriculture Technologies to Ensure Food Security and Mitigate Climate Change: A State-of-the-art Approach to Promote Sustainable Agriculture

Co-investigatorNSERC2023Alliance Grants

Principal investigators: Farooque, Aitazaz Ahsan AA

Keywords: artificial intelligence; bio-circular economy; climate change mitigation; food security and sustainability; life cycle analysis; machine learning; precision agriculture; profitability mapping; soil health; sustainable water management

$1,797,360

Advanced Nanoengineering for Efficient Clean Sustainable Energy Technologies

Principal investigatorNSERC2023Discovery Grants Program - Individual

Principal investigators: Selopal, Gurpreet Singh

Keywords: sustainable development goals; colloidal quantum dots; eco-friendly materials; metal oxide semiconductors; two dimensional materials; nanoengineering; carrier dynamics; energy conversion technologies; multi-junction solar cells; tandem self-powered solar-driven hydrogen generation

$74,000

Advanced Nanoengineering for Efficient Clean Sustainable Energy Technologies

Principal investigatorNSERC2023Discovery Launch Supplement

Principal investigators: Selopal, Gurpreet Singh

$12,500

From CIHR, NSERC and SSHRC funding decisions: CIHR since 2008, NSERC since 1991 and SSHRC since 1998, including their latest published competition results.

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Subject: Prospective PhD student: Carrier dynamics Dear Professor Selopal, My name is [your name], and I am a [your current degree or role] at [your institution]. I am applying for a PhD position starting in [term and year]. Your research on carrier dynamics connects closely to my own work on [your research topic]. [One or two sentences on what you did and what you learned.] I also saw your NSERC-funded project "Developing Tandem Photoelectrochemical-Photovoltaic System for Bias-Free Green Hydrogen Production" (2024), and I would be glad to contribute to work in that direction. Are you accepting new PhD students for [term and year]? I have attached my CV and transcripts, and I would be glad to talk at a time that suits you. Thank you for your time. Kind regards, [your name]