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Overview

Alessandro Troisi is affiliated with the University of Liverpool in the United Kingdom. Their research primarily focuses on materials science and engineering, with significant work in electrical and electronic engineering, materials chemistry, polymers and plastics, electronic, optical and magnetic materials, as well as physical and theoretical chemistry.

The main topics covered in Troisi's research include organic electronics and photovoltaics, conducting polymers and their applications, machine learning in materials science, organic and molecular conductors research, luminescence and fluorescent materials, organic light-emitting diodes research, and molecular junctions and nanostructures.

Troisi has contributed to multiple publication venues. Frequent venues include:

  • Journal of Materials Chemistry C
  • The Journal of Physical Chemistry Letters
  • Journal of Chemical Theory and Computation
  • arXiv (Cornell University)
  • Materials Horizons

Their recent papers demonstrate a focus on organic electronics and computational approaches to materials research. Some notable recent publications include:

  • "Ethylene Glycol-Based Side Chain Length Engineering in Polythiophenes and its Impact on Organic Electrochemical Transistor Performance," 2020, Chemistry of Materials
  • "Effect of Increasing the Descriptor Set on Machine Learning Prediction of Small Molecule-Based Organic Solar Cells," 2020, Chemistry of Materials
  • "On the Largest Possible Mobility of Molecular Semiconductors and How to Achieve It," 2020, Advanced Functional Materials
  • "High-throughput virtual screening for organic electronics: a comparative study of alternative strategies," 2021, Journal of Materials Chemistry C
  • "Modeling charge transport in high-mobility molecular semiconductors: Balancing electronic structure and quantum dynamics methods with the help of experiments," 2020, The Journal of Chemical Physics

Troisi collaborates frequently with a number of researchers. Frequent coauthors include:

  • Tahereh Nematiaram
  • Colm Burke
  • Paola Carbone
  • Hesam Makki
  • Daniele Padula

Best Publications

  • Charge-transport regime of crystalline organic semiconductors: diffusion limited by thermal off-diagonal electronic disorder.

    Alessandro Troisi;Giorgio Orlandi

  • Charge transport in high mobility molecular semiconductors: classical models and new theories

    Alessandro Troisi

  • Dynamics of the intermolecular transfer integral in crystalline organic semiconductors

    and Alessandro Troisi;Giorgio Orlandi

  • What makes fullerene acceptors special as electron acceptors in organic solar cells and how to replace them.

    Tao Liu;Alessandro Troisi

  • Nuclear Coupling and Polarization in Molecular Transport Junctions: Beyond Tunneling to Function

    Michael Galperin;Mark A. Ratner;Abraham Nitzan;Alessandro Troisi

  • Evaluation of the external reorganization energy of polyacenes

    David Paul McMahon;Alessandro Troisi

  • Absolute Rate of Charge Separation and Recombination in a Molecular Model of the P3HT/PCBM Interface

    Tao Liu;Alessandro Troisi

  • Prediction of the Absolute Charge Mobility of Molecular Semiconductors: the Case of Rubrene

    Alessandro Troisi

  • A map of high-mobility molecular semiconductors.

    S. Fratini;S. Fratini;S. Ciuchi;D. Mayou;D. Mayou;G. Trambly de Laissardière

  • Toward Predicting Efficiency of Organic Solar Cells via Machine Learning and Improved Descriptors

    Harikrishna Sahu;Weining Rao;Alessandro Troisi;Haibo Ma

  • Hole Migration in DNA: a Theoretical Analysis of the Role of Structural Fluctuations

    Alessandro Troisi;Giorgio Orlandi

  • The hole transfer in DNA: calculation of electron coupling between close bases

    Alessandro Troisi;Giorgio Orlandi

  • Theoretical studies of dye-sensitised solar cells: from electronic structure to elementary processes

    Natalia Martsinovich;Alessandro Troisi

  • Parallel (face-to-face) versus perpendicular (edge-to-face) alignment of electron donors and acceptors in fullerene porphyrin dyads: the importance of orientation in electron transfer.

    Dirk M. Guldi;Chuping Luo;Maurizio Prato;Alessandro Troisi

  • Theoretical Study of the Organic Photovoltaic Electron Acceptor PCBM: Morphology, Electronic Structure, and Charge Localization†

    David L. Cheung;Alessandro Troisi

  • Why Holes and Electrons Separate So Well in Polymer/Fullerene Photovoltaic Cells

    David Paul McMahon;David L. Cheung;Alessandro Troisi

  • Reducing dynamic disorder in small-molecule organic semiconductors by suppressing large-amplitude thermal motions

    Steffen Illig;Alexander S. Eggeman;Alessandro Troisi;Lang Jiang

  • Band structure of the four pentacene polymorphs and effect on the hole mobility at low temperature.

    Alessandro Troisi;Giorgio Orlandi

  • Charge Transport in Organic Crystals: Role of Disorder and Topological Connectivity

    Thorsten Vehoff;Bjoern Baumeier;Alessandro Troisi;Denis Andrienko

  • What Is the Best Anchoring Group for a Dye in a Dye-Sensitized Solar Cell?

    Francesco Ambrosio;Natalia Martsinovich;Alessandro Troisi

  • Molecular signatures in the transport properties of molecular wire junctions: what makes a junction "molecular"?

    Alessandro Troisi;Mark A. Ratner

Frequent Co-Authors

Mark A. Ratner
Mark A. Ratner Northwestern University
Giorgio Orlandi
Giorgio Orlandi University of Bologna
Francesco Zerbetto
Francesco Zerbetto University of Bologna
John E. Anthony
John E. Anthony University of Kentucky
Henning Sirringhaus
Henning Sirringhaus University of Cambridge
Andreas Hirsch
Andreas Hirsch University of Erlangen-Nuremberg
Denis Andrienko
Denis Andrienko Max Planck Society
Maurizio Prato
Maurizio Prato University of Trieste
Dirk M. Guldi
Dirk M. Guldi University of Erlangen-Nuremberg
Abraham Nitzan
Abraham Nitzan University of Pennsylvania

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