Workshop PV-TE 2026
Website for submission of abstracts and registration
Toulouse (France)
20-21 May 2026
Program
Wednesday 20 May 2026
| 14:00 - 14:05 | Welcome speech - Mohamed KAANICHE (LAAS-CNRS, Toulouse) |
| 14:05 - 14:30 | Introduction to the workshop - Inès REVOL (LAAS-CNRS, Toulouse) |
| 14:30 - 15:30 | [invited] Optimization of thermal management through the integration of phase change materials within composite matrices - Marie DUQUESNE (LaSIE, La Rochelle) |
| 15:30 - 16:00 | Coffee break (+ poster exhibition) |
| 16:00 - 16:30 | Optimisation of the photovoltaic-thermoelectric interface using a multiphysic semi-analytical model - Léopold BOUDIER (LAAS-CNRS, Toulouse) |
| 16:30 - 17:30 | [invited] Thermally stable organic solar cells: a new approach for hybrid photovoltaic–thermoelectric (PV–TE) systems - Yaochen LIN (ICube, Strasbourg) |
| 17:30 - 18:00 | Focus / panel discussion |
| 19:30 - 22:00 | Dinner (in the city center) |
Thursday 21 May 2026
| 9:00 - 10:00 | [invited] From direct volumetric solar absorption to thermoelectric conversion, multifunctional nanofluids for solar energy harvesting - Sawako NAKAMAE (CEA, Saclay) |
| 10:00 - 10:30 | A radiative alternative to thermoelectrics: near-field thermophotonics - P.-Olivier CHAPUIS (CETHIL, Villeurbanne) |
| 10:30 - 11:00 | Coffee break (+ poster exhibition) |
| 11:00 - 11:30 | Impact of electrical coupling in hybrid photovoltaic–thermoelectric systems - Ilayda TERZI (IJL, Nancy) |
| 11:30 - 12:00 | Closing discussion |
| 12:00 - 13:30 | Lunch (+ poster exhibition) |
| 13:30 - 15:00 | Lab tour: RENATECH platform and PV characterization room |
