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Overview

Charl F. J. Faul is affiliated with the University of Bristol in the United Kingdom. Their research spans primarily across the fields of Materials Science and Engineering, with a strong focus on Materials Chemistry, Biomedical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Inorganic Chemistry, and Polymers and Plastics as notable subfields.

The scientist's work encompasses several main topics including:

  • Covalent Organic Framework Applications
  • Metal-Organic Frameworks: Synthesis and Applications
  • Advanced Sensor and Energy Harvesting Materials
  • Conducting polymers and applications
  • Advanced Materials and Mechanics
  • Micro and Nano Robotics
  • CO2 Reduction Techniques and Catalysts

Faul has contributed to multiple publications in prominent journals and venues, often collaborating with recurring coauthors. Some of the frequent coauthors include Benjamin C. Baker, Jonathan Rossiter, Marcos Villeda-Hernandez, John Worth, and Ulzhalgas Karatayeva.

The venues where Faul has published most frequently are:

  • Advanced Functional Materials
  • Advanced Materials
  • Chemistry - A European Journal
  • ACS Applied Polymer Materials
  • Journal of Materials Chemistry A

Selected recent papers illustrate the range and direction of their research:

  • "Conjugated microporous polymers for energy storage: Recent progress and challenges," 2021, Nano Energy
  • "Conjugated Microporous Polymer Network Grafted Carbon Nanotube Fibers with Tunable Redox Activity for Efficient Flexible Wearable Energy Storage," 2020, Chemistry of Materials
  • "Azobenzene isomerization in condensed matter: lessons for the design of efficient light-responsive soft-matter systems," 2021, Materials Advances
  • "Conjugated Microporous Polymers for Catalytic CO2 Conversion," 2024, Advanced Science
  • "Crosslinked porous polyimides: structure, properties and applications," 2021, Polymer Chemistry

Best Publications

  • Ionic Self‐Assembly: Facile Synthesis of Supramolecular Materials

    Charl F. J. Faul;Markus Antonietti

  • Highly Efficient and Reversible Iodine Capture in Hexaphenylbenzene-Based Conjugated Microporous Polymers

    Yaozu Liao;Jens Weber;Benjamin M. Mills;Zihao Ren

  • Ionic self-assembly for functional hierarchical nanostructured materials.

    Charl F J Faul

  • Tunable Surface Area, Porosity and Function in Conjugated Microporous Polymers

    Jie Chen;Jie Chen;Jie Chen;Wei Yan;Esther J. Townsend;Jiangtao Feng

  • Conjugated microporous polymers for energy storage: Recent progress and challenges

    Kamran Amin;Nawal Ashraf;Lijuan Mao;Charl F.J. Faul

  • Fluorescent Microporous Polyimides Based on Perylene and Triazine for Highly CO2-Selective Carbon Materials

    Yaozu Liao;Jens Weber;Charl F. J. Faul

  • Highly photoluminescent polyoxometaloeuropate-surfactant complexes by ionic self-assembly.

    Tierui Zhang;Christian Spitz;Markus Antonietti;Charl F. J. Faul

  • Organized Nanostructured Complexes of Polyoxometalates and Surfactants that Exhibit Photoluminescence and Electrochromism

    Tierui Zhang;Shaoqin Liu;Dirk G. Kurth;Charl F. J. Faul

  • Aniline Oligomers – Architecture, Function and New Opportunities for Nanostructured Materials

    Zhixiang Wei;Charl F. J. Faul

  • Nitrogen-Rich Conjugated Microporous Polymers: Facile Synthesis, Efficient Gas Storage, and Heterogeneous Catalysis

    Yaozu Liao;Zhonghua Cheng;Weiwei Zuo;Arne Thomas

  • Uniform electroactive fibre-like micelle nanowires for organic electronics

    Xiaoyu Li;Piotr J. Wolanin;Liam R. Macfarlane;Robert L. Harniman

  • Conjugated Microporous Polycarbazole Networks as Precursors for Nitrogen-Enriched Microporous Carbons for CO2 Storage and Electrochemical Capacitors

    Haige Wang;Zhonghua Cheng;Yaozu Liao;Jiahuan Li

  • A Supramolecular Approach to Optically Anisotropic Materials: Photosensitive Ionic Self‐Assembly Complexes

    Yuriy Zakrevskyy;Joachim Stumpe;Charl F. J. Faul

  • Modulating helicity through amphiphilicity—tuning supramolecular interactions for the controlled assembly of perylenes

    Yongwei Huang;Jianchen Hu;Wenfeng Kuang;Zhixiang Wei

  • Hydrogen-bonded polymer - azobenzene complexes: enhanced photoinduced birefringence with high temporal stability through interplay of intermolecular interactions

    Arri Priimagi;Jaana Vapaavuori;Francisco J. Rodriguez;Charl F. J. Faul

  • Self-assembled sugar-substituted perylene diimide nanostructures with homochirality and high gas sensitivity

    Jianchen Hu;Wenfeng Kuang;Ke Deng;Wenjun Zou

  • Induced Supramolecular Chirality in Nanostructured Materials: Ionic Self-Assembly of Perylene-Chiral Surfactant Complexes

    Danielle Franke;Matthijn Vos;Markus Antonietti;Nico A. J. M. Sommerdijk

  • Conjugated microporous polytriphenylamine networks

    Yaozu Liao;Jens Weber;Charl F J Faul

  • Molecular engineering of polymeric supra-amphiphiles.

    Yincheng Chang;Yang Jiao;Henry E Symons;Jiang-Fei Xu

  • Helical supramolecular aggregates, mesoscopic organisation and nanofibers of a perylenebisimide–chiral surfactant complex via ionic self-assembly

    Yongwei Huang;Yong Yan;Bernd M. Smarsly;Zhixiang Wei

Frequent Co-Authors

Markus Antonietti
Markus Antonietti Max Planck Society
Ian Manners
Ian Manners University of Victoria
Olli Ikkala
Olli Ikkala Aalto University
Bernd M. Smarsly
Bernd M. Smarsly University of Giessen
Joachim Stumpe
Joachim Stumpe University of Potsdam
Zhixiang Wei
Zhixiang Wei National Center for Nanoscience and Technology, China
Jonathan Rossiter
Jonathan Rossiter University of Bristol
Nikos Hadjichristidis
Nikos Hadjichristidis King Abdullah University of Science and Technology
Hermis Iatrou
Hermis Iatrou National and Kapodistrian University of Athens
Janne Ruokolainen
Janne Ruokolainen Aalto University

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