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Antoine Kahn is affiliated with Princeton University in the United States, where their research focuses primarily on engineering and materials science. Their work spans various subfields including electrical and electronic engineering, materials chemistry, polymers and plastics, electronic, optical and magnetic materials, as well as renewable energy, sustainability and the environment.

The scientist's published research covers a range of topics with emphasis on perovskite materials and applications. Additional main topics include conducting polymers and applications, organic electronics and photovoltaics, quantum dots synthesis and properties, organic light-emitting diodes research, chalcogenide semiconductor thin films, and 2D materials and applications.

Antoine Kahn has contributed to numerous influential papers. Recent publications include:

  • Adduct-based p-doping of organic semiconductors, 2021, Nature Materials
  • Ultraviolet Photoemission Spectroscopy and Kelvin Probe Measurements on Metal Halide Perovskites: Advantages and Pitfalls, 2020, Advanced Energy Materials
  • Improved Absorber Phase Stability, Performance, and Lifetime in Inorganic Perovskite Solar Cells with Alkyltrimethoxysilane Strain-Release Layers at the Perovskite/TiO2 Interface, 2022, ACS Energy Letters
  • Triiodide Attacks the Organic Cation in Hybrid Lead Halide Perovskites: Mechanism and Suppression, 2023, Advanced Materials
  • Origins of Photoluminescence Instabilities at Halide Perovskite/Organic Hole Transport Layer Interfaces, 2023, Journal of the American Chemical Society

Frequent coauthors of Antoine Kahn include:

  • Barry P. Rand
  • Xinjue Zhong
  • Hannah L. Smith
  • Yueh-Lin Loo
  • Hong Li

Antoine Kahn's work has appeared recurrently in several scientific publication venues, including:

  • Advanced Energy Materials
  • Advanced Materials
  • ACS Energy Letters
  • The Cambridge Structural Database
  • Advanced Functional Materials

Best Publications

  • A Universal Method to Produce Low―Work Function Electrodes for Organic Electronics

    Yinhua Zhou;Canek Fuentes-Hernandez;Jaewon Shim;Jens Meyer

  • Transition Metal Oxides for Organic Electronics: Energetics, Device Physics and Applications

    Jens Meyer;Sami Hamwi;Michael Kröger;Wolfgang Kowalsky

  • Electronic structure and electrical properties of interfaces between metals and π-conjugated molecular films

    Antoine Kahn;Norbert Koch;Weiying Gao

  • Surface modification of indium tin oxide by plasma treatment: An effective method to improve the efficiency, brightness, and reliability of organic light emitting devices

    C. C. Wu;C. I. Wu;J. C. Sturm;A. Kahn

  • Charge-separation energy in films of π-conjugated organic molecules

    I.G. Hill;A. Kahn;Z.G. Soos;R.A. Pascal

  • Fermi level, work function and vacuum level

    Antoine Kahn

  • Electron Energetics at Surfaces and Interfaces: Concepts and Experiments†

    David Cahen;Antoine Kahn

  • Energetics of metal–organic interfaces: New experiments and assessment of the field

    Jaehyung Hwang;Alan Wan;Antoine Kahn

  • Interface energetics in organo-metal halide perovskite-based photovoltaic cells

    Philip Schulz;Eran Edri;Saar Kirmayer;Gary Hodes

  • Role of the deep-lying electronic states of MoO3 in the enhancement of hole-injection in organic thin films

    M. Kröger;S. Hamwi;J. Meyer;T. Riedl

  • Conjugated organic molecules on metal versus polymer electrodes: Demonstration of a key energy level alignment mechanism

    N. Koch;Antoine Kahn;J. Ghijsen;J. J. Pireaux

  • Molecular level alignment at organic semiconductor-metal interfaces

    I. G. Hill;A. Rajagopal;A. Kahn;Y. Hu

  • P-type doping of organic wide band gap materials by transition metal oxides: A case-study on Molybdenum trioxide

    Michael Kröger;Sami Hamwi;Jens Meyer;Thomas Riedl

  • Evidence for near-Surface NiOOH Species in Solution-Processed NiOx Selective Interlayer Materials: Impact on Energetics and the Performance of Polymer Bulk Heterojunction Photovoltaics

    Erin L. Ratcliff;Jens Meyer;K. Xerxes Steirer;Andres Garcia

  • The Vibrational Reorganization Energy in Pentacene: Molecular Influences on Charge Transport

    Nadine E. Gruhn;Demetrio A. da Silva Filho;Tonja G. Bill;Massimo Malagoli

  • Halide Perovskites: Is It All about the Interfaces?

    Philip Schulz;Philip Schulz;David Cahen;Antoine Kahn

  • Lithium doping of semiconducting organic charge transport materials

    G. Parthasarathy;C. Shen;A. Kahn;S. R. Forrest

  • Hybrid Organic–Inorganic Perovskites (HOIPs): Opportunities and Challenges

    Joseph Berry;Tonio Buonassisi;David A. Egger;Gary Hodes

  • Valence and Conduction Band Densities of States of Metal Halide Perovskites: A Combined Experimental–Theoretical Study

    James Endres;David A. Egger;Michael Kulbak;Ross A. Kerner

  • Controlled p-doping of zinc phthalocyanine by coevaporation with tetrafluorotetracyanoquinodimethane: A direct and inverse photoemission study

    Weiying Gao;Antoine Kahn

  • Chemistry and electronic properties of metal-organic semiconductor interfaces: Al, Ti, In, Sn, Ag, and Au on PTCDA.

    Y. Hirose;A. Kahn;V. Aristov;V. Aristov;P. Soukiassian;P. Soukiassian

Frequent Co-Authors

Seth R. Marder
Seth R. Marder University of Colorado Boulder
Stephen Barlow
Stephen Barlow Georgia Institute of Technology
Jeffrey Schwartz
Jeffrey Schwartz Princeton University
David Cahen
David Cahen Weizmann Institute of Science
Yueh-Lin Loo
Yueh-Lin Loo Princeton University
Norbert Koch
Norbert Koch Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin
Ian G. Hill
Ian G. Hill Dalhousie University
Jean-Luc Brédas
Jean-Luc Brédas University of Arizona
Barry P. Rand
Barry P. Rand Princeton University
Giorgio Margaritondo
Giorgio Margaritondo École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne

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