暨南大学教授、博导、新能源技术研究院院长。长期从事新能源材料与器件的研究和产业化工作，主持省部级以上项目10余项，在J. Am. Chem. Soc., Adv. Energy. Mater., Energy Environ. Sci., ACS Appl。Mater.&Interfaces，Appl. Phys. Lett.和Sol. Energ.Mater.&Sol Cells等杂志上发表科研论文100余篇，获得较广泛的引用。获得授权专利50余项，其中发明专利15项，国际专利1项，多项主导开发的新技术和产品在产业化中得到应用，带来新增产值数亿元。主持和参与多项国际和国家标准的编制。

荣誉和兼职：

1.河北省“青年五四”奖章

2.河北省“巨人计划创新团队”领军人才

3.中国可再生能源学会光伏专委会委员

4.SEMI（中国）光伏标委会核心委员

代表性论文：

1. C. Liu, W. Li, C. Zhang, Y. Ma, J. Fan*, Y. Mai*, All-Inorganic CsPbI2Br Perovskite Solar Cells with high efficiency exceeding 13%, Journal of the American Chemical Society 2018 Mar 12. doi: 10.1021/jacs.7b13229.

2. J. Fan, Y. Ma, C. Zhang, C. Liu, W. Li,* R. E. I. Schropp, Y. Mai*, Thermodynamically Self-healing 1D-3D Hybrid Perovskite Solar Cells, Advanced Energy Materials 1703421 (2018).

3. W. Li, C. Zhang, Y. Ma, C. Liu, J. Fan,* Y. Mai* and R. E. I. Schropp, In situ induced core/shell stabilized hybrid perovskites via gallium(III) acetylacetonate intermediate towards highly efficient and stable solar cells, Energy & Environmental Science,2018, 11, 286-293.

4. J. Chen, Y. Shen, J. Guo, B. Chen, J. Fan, F. Li, H. Liu, Y. Xu, and Y. Mai*, Silicon surface passivation by polystyrenesulfonate thin films, Applied Physics Letters 110, 083904 (2017).

5. Chong Liu, Wenzhe Li, Hongliang Li, Cuiling Zhang, Jiandong Fan* and Yaohua Mai*, C60 additive-assisted crystallization in CH3NH3Pb0.75Sn0.25I3 perovskite solar cells with high stability and efficiency, Nanoscale DOI: 10.1039/c7nr03507a.

6. C. Liu#, W. Li#, J. Chen, J. Fan*, Y. Mai*, R. E. I. Schropp, Ultra-Thin MoOx as Cathode Buffer Layer for the Improvement of All-Inorganic CsPbIBr2 Perovskite Solar Cells, Nano Energy 41, 75 (2017).

7. Z. Li, X. Chen, H. Zhu, J. Chen, Y. Guo, C. Zhang, W. Zhang, X. Niu and Y. Mai*, Sb2Se3 thin film solar cells in substrate configuration and the back contact selenization, Solar Energy Materials and Solar Cells 161, 190–196 (2017).

8. C. Liu, J. Fan*, X. Zhang, Y. Shen, L. Yang, and Y. Mai*, Hysteretic Behavior upon Light Soaking in Perovskite Solar Cells Prepared via Modified Vapor-Assisted Solution Process, ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces 7, 9066-9071 (2015).

9. Y. Mai, S. Klein, R. Carius, J. Wolff, A. Lambertz, F. Finger, and X. Geng, Microcrystalline silicon solar cells deposited at high rates, Journal of Applied Physics 97, 114913 (2005).

10. Y. Mai, S. Klein, R. Carius, H. Stiebig, X. Geng, and F. Finger, Open circuit voltage improvement of high-deposition-rate microcrystalline silicon solar cells by hot wire interface layers, Applied Physics Letters 87, 073503 (2005).  

部分科研项目：

1.高效率低成本薄膜硅太阳电池技术及产业化

2.光伏建筑一体化用大面积硅基薄膜透光组件产业化制造技术研发

3.（1.1×1.3 m²）高效率低成本硅基薄膜叠层太阳能电池组件关键技术的研究

4.真空共蒸发法制备无铅钙钛矿薄膜太阳电池及载流子输运机制研究

5.共蒸法制备无铅钙钛矿材料与太阳电池