Summary
Martin Heeney is a Professor of Organic Materials in the department of chemistry at Imperial College. His research concentrates upon the design, synthesis and characterisation of organic semiconductor materials for a range of optoelectronic applications, including field effect transistors, photovoltaic devices, light emitting diodes and sensors. His research is highly multi-disciplinary and collaborative covering aspects of organic, polymer and materials chemistry with a central theme of establishing relationships between molecular design, synthetic methodology, processing and performance.
More details can be found at the group website.
Applications from potential PhD candidates are welcome.
Publications
Journals
Rodríguez-Martínez X, Pascual-San-José E, Fei Z, et al., 2021, Predicting the photocurrent–composition dependence in organic solar cells, Energy & Environmental Science, ISSN:1754-5692
Marsh AV, Little M, Cheetham NJ, et al., 2020, Highly Deformed o-Carborane Functionalised Non-linear Polycyclic Aromatics with Exceptionally Long C-C Bonds, Chemistry-a European Journal, ISSN:0947-6539
Heeney M, Kafourou P, Park B, et al., 2020, One-step Six-fold Cyanation of Benzothiadiazole Acceptor Units for Air-Stable High-Performance n-Type Organic Field-Effect Transistors, Angewandte Chemie International Edition, ISSN:1433-7851
Lin Y, Nugraha MI, Firdaus Y, et al., 2020, A Simple n-Dopant Derived from Diquat Boosts the Efficiency of Organic Solar Cells to 18.3%, Acs Energy Letters, Vol:5, ISSN:2380-8195, Pages:3663-3671
Basu A, Niazi MR, Scaccabarozzi AD, et al., 2020, Impact of p-type doping on charge transport in blade-coated small-molecule:polymer blend transistors, Journal of Materials Chemistry C, Vol:8, ISSN:2050-7526, Pages:15368-15376