Area(s) of Expertise

Our research is centered on organic-materials chemistry: the design, synthesis and implementation of organic (macro)molecules that mitigate the generation and flow of electricity in thin-films and interfaces.

Molecular Electronics
Self-assembled Monolayers
Conjugated Polymers
Unconventional Nanofabrication
Organic Photovoltaics and Thermoelectrics

Publications

• High‐Performance Ambipolar Organic Electrochemical Transistors Based on Diketopyrrolopyrrole‐Dialkoxybithiazole Conjugated Polymers for Single‐component Inverters , Advanced Science (2026)
• Photo‐Modulated Proton Transport in Merocyanine Metastable‐State Photoacid Based Polymers , Small (2026)
• Effect of Regiochemistry on Doping and Thermoelectric Properties of n‐Doped Fullerene Derivatives , Advanced Electronic Materials (2025)
• Frontier Orbital Gating of Rectification and Conductance in Tunneling Junctions Comprising Pyridine-Terminated Molecular Wires , ACS Nanoscience Au (2025)
• Photo-modulated proton transport in merocyanine metastable- state photoacid based polymers , ChemRxiv (2025)
• Substituent effects in a six-state molecular switch , Physical Chemistry Chemical Physics (2025)
• Suppressing parasitic flow in membraneless diffusion-based microfluidic gradient generators , Lab on a Chip (2025)
• Carrier–Carrier Repulsion Limits the Conductivity of N‐Doped Organic Semiconductors , Advanced Materials (2024)
• Impact of Oligo(Ethylene Glycol) Side Chains on the Thermoelectric Properties of Naphthalenediimide–Dialkoxybithiazole Polymers , ACS Materials Letters (2024)
• Length-dependent thermopower of self-assembled monolayers of alkanethiolates depends on direction of temperature gradient , Journal of Materials Chemistry C (2024)