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Christian B. Nielsen is affiliated with Queen Mary University of London in the United Kingdom. Their research primarily spans the fields of Engineering and Materials Science, with a notable focus on Electrical and Electronic Engineering, Polymers and Plastics, and Materials Chemistry. Additional subfields of study include Biomedical Engineering and Bioengineering.

The scientist's main research topics cover diverse areas including Organic Electronics and Photovoltaics, Conducting Polymers and Applications, Perovskite Materials and Applications, Analytical Chemistry and Sensors, Molecular Junctions and Nanostructures, Advanced Sensor and Energy Harvesting Materials, as well as Luminescence and Fluorescent Materials.

The frequent venues where Christian B. Nielsen disseminates research findings include:

  • Journal of Materials Chemistry C
  • Advanced Materials
  • Chemistry of Materials
  • SSRN Electronic Journal
  • Angewandte Chemie International Edition

Recent published papers demonstrate a focus on organic semiconductors, conducting polymers, and materials for energy applications. Some of these papers are:

  • "The role of chemical design in the performance of organic semiconductors" (2020) in Nature Reviews Chemistry
  • "High-Efficiency Ion-Exchange Doping of Conducting Polymers" (2021) in Advanced Materials
  • "Thermoelectric Materials: Current Status and Future Challenges" (2021) in Frontiers in Electronic Materials
  • "Mixed Ionic and Electronic Conduction in Small-Molecule Semiconductors" (2021) in Chemical Reviews
  • "Versatile and recyclable double-network PVA/cellulose hydrogels for strain sensors and triboelectric nanogenerators under harsh conditions" (2024) in Nano Energy

Christian B. Nielsen has collaborated extensively with several researchers, notably:

  • Peter A. Gilhooly-Finn
  • Christina J. Kousseff
  • Zachary S. Parr
  • Isaac Abrahams
  • Roman Halaksa

The scientist has contributed to book publications, including a title published by Frontiers Media: "Celebrating 1 year of Frontiers in Electronic Materials" (2024).

Best Publications

  • The Dalton quantum chemistry program system

    Kestutis Aidas;Celestino Angeli;Keld L. Bak;Vebjørn Bakken

  • High-efficiency and air-stable P3HT-based polymer solar cells with a new non-fullerene acceptor

    Sarah Holliday;Raja Shahid Ashraf;Andrew Wadsworth;Derya Baran

  • Non-Fullerene Electron Acceptors for Use in Organic Solar Cells

    Christian B. Nielsen;Sarah Holliday;Hung-Yang Chen;Samuel J. Cryer

  • Recent Advances in the Development of Semiconducting DPP‐Containing Polymers for Transistor Applications

    Christian B. Nielsen;Mathieu Turbiez;Iain McCulloch

  • The role of chemical design in the performance of organic semiconductors

    Hugo Bronstein;Christian B. Nielsen;Bob C. Schroeder;Iain McCulloch;Iain McCulloch

  • A Rhodanine Flanked Nonfullerene Acceptor for Solution-Processed Organic Photovoltaics

    Sarah Holliday;Raja Shahid Ashraf;Christian Bergenstof Nielsen;Mindaugas Kirkus

  • Controlling the mode of operation of organic transistors through side-chain engineering

    Alexander Giovannitti;Dan Tiberiu Sbircea;Sahika Inal;Christian B. Nielsen;Christian B. Nielsen

  • Chalcogenophene comonomer comparison in small band gap diketopyrrolopyrrole-based conjugated polymers for high-performing field-effect transistors and organic solar cells.

    Raja Shahid Ashraf;Iain Meager;Mark Nikolka;Mindaugas Kirkus

  • Molecular Design of Semiconducting Polymers for High-Performance Organic Electrochemical Transistors

    Christian B. Nielsen;Alexander Giovannitti;Dan-Tiberiu Sbircea;Enrico Bandiello

  • N-type organic electrochemical transistors with stability in water

    Alexander Giovannitti;Christian B. Nielsen;Christian B. Nielsen;Dan-Tiberiu Sbircea;Sahika Inal

  • Design of Semiconducting Indacenodithiophene Polymers for High Performance Transistors and Solar Cells

    Iain McCulloch;Raja Shahid Ashraf;Laure Biniek;Hugo Bronstein

  • Effect of Fluorination on the Properties of a Donor–Acceptor Copolymer for Use in Photovoltaic Cells and Transistors

    Hugo Bronstein;Jarvist M. Frost;Afshin Hadipour;Youngju Kim

  • Dalton, a molecular electronic structure program, Release Dalton2011

    C Angeli;K. L. Bak;V. Bakken;O. Christiansen

  • Two-photon photosensitized production of singlet oxygen in water.

    Peter K. Frederiksen;Sean P. Mcilroy;Christian B. Nielsen;Lars Nikolajsen

  • On the Energetic Dependence of Charge Separation in Low-Band-Gap Polymer/Fullerene Blends

    Stoichko D. Dimitrov;Artem A. Bakulin;Christian B. Nielsen;Bob C. Schroeder

  • An electron beam evaporated TiO2 layer for high efficiency planar perovskite solar cells on flexible polyethylene terephthalate substrates

    Weiming Qiu;Weiming Qiu;Ulrich W Paetzold;Ulrich W Paetzold;Robert Gehlhaar;Vladimir Smirnov

  • Recent advances in high mobility donor-acceptor semiconducting polymers

    Laure Biniek;Bob C. Schroeder;Christian B. Nielsen;Iain McCulloch

  • Charge-Transfer State Dynamics Following Hole and Electron Transfer in Organic Photovoltaic Devices

    Artem A. Bakulin;Artem A. Bakulin;Stoichko D. Dimitrov;Akshay Rao;Philip C. Y. Chow

  • Density functional self-consistent quantum mechanics/molecular mechanics theory for linear and nonlinear molecular properties: Applications to solvated water and formaldehyde

    Christian B. Nielsen;Ove Christiansen;Kurt V. Mikkelsen;Jacob Kongsted

  • High-Efficiency Ion-Exchange Doping of Conducting Polymers

    Ian E. Jacobs;Yue Lin;Yuxuan Huang;Xinglong Ren

  • Fused Dithienogermolodithiophene Low Band Gap Polymers for High-Performance Organic Solar Cells without Processing Additives

    Hongliang Zhong;Zhe Li;Florent Deledalle;Elisa Collado Fregoso

Frequent Co-Authors

Iain McCulloch
Iain McCulloch University of Oxford
Bob C. Schroeder
Bob C. Schroeder University College London
Raja Shahid Ashraf
Raja Shahid Ashraf Government College University, Lahore
James R. Durrant
James R. Durrant Imperial College London
Henning Sirringhaus
Henning Sirringhaus University of Cambridge
Jonathan Rivnay
Jonathan Rivnay Northwestern University
Hugo Bronstein
Hugo Bronstein University of Cambridge
Thomas D. Anthopoulos
Thomas D. Anthopoulos University of Manchester
Kurt V. Mikkelsen
Kurt V. Mikkelsen University of Copenhagen
Jenny Nelson
Jenny Nelson Imperial College London

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