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ADEPT Programme Grant

Staff

Lead researcher

Professor Philip Bartlett

Professor of Chemistry

Research interests

  • Electrochemistry
  • Bioelectrochemistry
  • Templated electrodeposition of nanomaterials
Other researchers

Professor Gill Reid

PROFESSOR OF CHEMISTRY

Research interests

  • Synthetic inorganic chemistry
  • Design and synthesis of new macrocyclic and multidentate ligands involving donor atoms from Groups 15 (P, As, Sb, Bi) and 16 (S, Se, Te)
  • Coordination chemistry with s-, p-, d- and f-block metal ions

Professor David Smith MA, DPhil

Professor

Professor Andrew Hector

Head of School

Research interests

  • Materials synthesis, including metal nitrides, thin film materials, sol-gel and solvothermal processes and porous structures.
  • Materials characterisation – powder and thin film diffraction, microscopy and spectroscopy techniques.
  • Electrochemistry, including charge storage in battery and supercapacitor type cells, and electrodeposition of various materials. 

Professor Kees De Groot

Professor

Research interests

  • Radio-Frequency and Microwave Devices
  • 2 dimensional Transition Metal Dichalcogenides  Transistors
  • Smart Radiative Cooling and RF control of smart glass using metal oxides such as Al-doped ZnO and W-doped VO2

Collaborating research institutes, centres and groups

Electrochemistry

A well-established world-class group researching energy charge transfer that affects many facets of life.

Quantum, Light and Matter Group

Our research group examines the connections between physics, chemistry and engineering.

Sustainable Electronic Technologies

We explore how to improve renewable energy sources and create more efficient electronic device technology to benefit the environment.

Research outputs

Tracking metal electrodeposition dynamics from nucleation and growth of a single atom to a crystalline nanoparticle
Haytham E. M. Hussein,
Reinhard J. Maurer,
Houari Amari,
Jonathan J. P. Peters,
Lingcong Meng,
Richard Beanland,
Mark E. Newton,
& Julie V. Macpherson
, 2018 , ACS Nano , 12 (7) , 7388--7396
DOI: 10.1021/acsnano.8b04089
Type: article
Neutral and cationic tungsten(VI) fluoride complexes with tertiary phosphine and arsine coordination
William Levason,
Francesco Monzittu,
Gillian Reid,
& Wenjian Zhang
, 2018 , ChemComm , 54 (83) , 11681--11684
DOI: 10.1039/C8CC05598J
Type: article
Electrodeposition of tin nanowires from a dichloromethane based electrolyte
Andrew L. Hector,
Andrew Lodge,
Mahboba Hasan,
Philip N. Bartlett,
Richard Beanland,
Reza Jalili Kashtiban,
William Levason,
Gillian Reid,
Jeremy Sloan,
David C. Smith,
& Wenjian Zhang
, 2018 , RSC Advances , 8 (42) , 24013--24020
DOI: 10.1039/C8RA03183E
Type: article
Exploration of the smallest diameter tin nanowires achievable with electrodeposition
Philip N. Bartlett,
Richard Beanland,
Jennifer Burt,
Mahboba, Mohammed Hasan,
Andrew L. Hector,
Reza J. Kashtiban,
William Levason,
Andrew Lodge,
Samuel Marks,
Jay P Naik,
Akhtar Rind,
Gillian Reid,
Peter W Richardson,
Jeremy Sloan,
& David C. Smith
, 2018 , Nano Letters , 18 (2) , 941--947
DOI: 10.1021/acs.nanolett.7b04330
Type: article
Effects of ammonolysis and of sol-gel titanium oxide nitride coating on carbon fibres for use in flexible supercapacitors
Junxian Zhang,
Andrew L. Hector,
Samantha Soule,
Qinghua Zhang,
& Xin Zhao
, 2018 , Journal of Materials Chemistry A , 6 (12) , 5208--5216
DOI: 10.1039/c7ta11142h
Type: article