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Muhammad A. Alam

Engineering · Purdue University West Lafayette

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Established · publishing since 1990
Semiconductor materials and devicesAdvancements in Semiconductor Devices and Circuit Designsolar cell performance optimizationSilicon and Solar Cell TechnologiesIntegrated Circuits and Semiconductor Failure Analysis

Publications

624

Citations

27,338

Est. group size

~31

Recurring co-author estimate

Active years

37

Publishing since 1990

Research summary
AI-generated

Muhammad A. Alam works on semiconductor devices and materials, spanning thin-film transistors, solar cell (photovoltaic) physics, and reliability engineering, with newer work extending into agrivoltaics (combining farming and solar panels), vehicle-integrated solar panels, and bio-related sensing devices like microneedles and membrane-electrolyte junctions. His research often blends device physics modeling with real-world testing and reliability analysis of electronic and solar technologies.

Semiconductor device physicsSolar cell (photovoltaic) technology and reliabilityThin-film transistors and materialsAgrivoltaics and vehicle-integrated solar systemsBio-sensing and drug-delivery device modeling

Publication output has gradually declined from about 37 papers per year in 2017 to roughly 19-22 per year in recent years, suggesting a slowing but still steady and active publication pace.

Generated by claude-sonnet-5 from public bibliographic data · Jul 20, 2026

Publication cadence
Publications per year over the last 10 years — averaging 18.8/year recently
2017: 37 publications37172018: 28 publications182019: 21 publications192020: 21 publications202021: 22 publications212022: 22 publications222023: 22 publications232024: 28 publications242025: 19 publications252026: 3 publications26
Recent publications
Publishes in
  • IEEE Transactions on Electron Devices×20
  • arXiv (Cornell University)×20
  • IEEE Journal of Photovoltaics×15
  • HAL (Le Centre pour la Communication Scientifique Directe)×12
  • Applied Physics Letters×9
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Last updated Jul 20, 2026.

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