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Jeffrey L. Blackburn is affiliated with the National Renewable Energy Laboratory in the United States. Their research primarily spans materials science and engineering, with a substantial focus on materials chemistry and electrical and electronic engineering. Their scholarly work also includes contributions in polymers and plastics, renewable energy, sustainability and the environment, and organic chemistry.

The scientist's research encompasses several main topics including perovskite materials and applications, 2D materials and applications, carbon nanotubes in composites, molecular junctions and nanostructures, conducting polymers and applications, advanced thermoelectric materials and devices, and organic electronics and photovoltaics.

Jeffrey L. Blackburn has published extensively in various scientific venues. Frequent publication outlets include ECS Meeting Abstracts, ACS Nano, Energy & Environmental Science, arXiv (Cornell University), and Nanoscale.

Recent notable papers include:

  • Unconventional Thermoelectric Materials for Energy Harvesting and Sensing Applications, 2021, Chemical Reviews
  • Carbon dioxide and nitrogen reduction reactions using 2D transition metal dichalcogenide (TMDC) and carbide/nitride (MXene) catalysts, 2021, Energy & Environmental Science
  • Direct Detection of Circularly Polarized Light Using Chiral Copper Chloride-Carbon Nanotube Heterostructures, 2021, ACS Nano
  • Photoinduced charge transfer in transition metal dichalcogenide heterojunctions - towards next generation energy technologies, 2020, Energy & Environmental Science
  • The Structural Origin of Chiroptical Properties in Perovskite Nanocrystals with Chiral Organic Ligands, 2022, Advanced Functional Materials

Frequent collaborators include Andrew J. Ferguson, Joseph M. Luther, Zhaodong Li, Ji Hao, and Matthew C. Beard.

Best Publications

  • Carbon-Nanotube-Based Thermoelectric Materials and Devices.

    Jeffrey L. Blackburn;Andrew J. Ferguson;Chungyeon Cho;Jaime C. Grunlan

  • Nanostructured Fe3O4/SWNT Electrode: Binder-Free and High-Rate Li-Ion Anode

    Chunmei Ban;Zhuangchun Wu;Dane T. Gillaspie;Le Chen

  • Ultrasmooth, Large‐Area, High‐Uniformity, Conductive Transparent Single‐Walled‐Carbon‐Nanotube Films for Photovoltaics Produced by Ultrasonic Spraying

    Robert C. Tenent;Teresa M. Barnes;Jeremy D. Bergeson;Andrew J. Ferguson

  • Fluorescence Imaging In Vivo at Wavelengths beyond 1500 nm

    Shuo Diao;Jeffrey L. Blackburn;Guosong Hong;Alexander L. Antaris

  • Unconventional Thermoelectric Materials for Energy Harvesting and Sensing Applications.

    Matteo Massetti;Fei Jiao;Fei Jiao;Andrew J. Ferguson;Dan Zhao

  • Transparent Conductive Single-Walled Carbon Nanotube Networks with Precisely Tunable Ratios of Semiconducting and Metallic Nanotubes

    Jeffrey L. Blackburn;Teresa M. Barnes;Matthew C. Beard;Yong-Hyun Kim

  • Tailored semiconducting carbon nanotube networks with enhanced thermoelectric properties

    Azure D. Avery;Ben H. Zhou;Jounghee Lee;Eui Sup Lee

  • Tunable room-temperature single-photon emission at telecom wavelengths from sp3 defects in carbon nanotubes

    Xiaowei He;Nicolai F. Hartmann;Xuedan Ma;Younghee Kim

  • A practical field guide to thermoelectrics: Fundamentals, synthesis, and characterization

    Alex Zevalkink;David M. Smiadak;Jeff L. Blackburn;Andrew J. Ferguson

  • Biological imaging without autofluorescence in the second near-infrared region

    Shuo Diao;Guosong Hong;Alexander L. Antaris;Jeffrey L. Blackburn

  • Balancing the Hydrogen Evolution Reaction, Surface Energetics, and Stability of Metallic MoS2 Nanosheets via Covalent Functionalization

    Eric E. Benson;Hanyu Zhang;Samuel A. Schuman;Sanjini U. Nanayakkara

  • High-yield dispersions of large-diameter semiconducting single-walled carbon nanotubes with tunable narrow chirality distributions.

    Kevin S Mistry;Brian A Larsen;Jeffrey L Blackburn

  • Structural and chemical evolution of methylammonium lead halide perovskites during thermal processing from solution

    David P. Nenon;Jeffrey A. Christians;Lance M. Wheeler;Jeffrey L. Blackburn

  • Large n- and p-type thermoelectric power factors from doped semiconducting single-walled carbon nanotube thin films

    Bradley A. MacLeod;Noah J. Stanton;Isaac E. Gould;Devin Wesenberg

  • Isolation of >1 nm Diameter Single-Wall Carbon Nanotube Species Using Aqueous Two-Phase Extraction

    Jeffrey A. Fagan;Erik H. Hároz;Rachelle Ihly;Hui Gui

  • Comparing the Fundamental Physics and Device Performance of Transparent, Conductive Nanostructured Networks with Conventional Transparent Conducting Oxides

    Teresa M. Barnes;Matthew O. Reese;Jeremy D. Bergeson;Brian A. Larsen

  • Carbon nanotube network electrodes enabling efficient organic solar cells without a hole transport layer

    Teresa M. Barnes;Jeremy D. Bergeson;Robert C. Tenent;Brian A. Larsen

  • Reversibility, Dopant Desorption, and Tunneling in the Temperature-Dependent Conductivity of Type-Separated, Conductive Carbon Nanotube Networks

    Teresa M. Barnes;Jeffrey L. Blackburn;Jao van de Lagemaat;Timothy J. Coutts

  • Switchable photovoltaic windows enabled by reversible photothermal complex dissociation from methylammonium lead iodide.

    Lance M. Wheeler;David T. Moore;Rachelle Ihly;Noah J. Stanton

  • Efficient charge extraction and slow recombination in organic–inorganic perovskites capped with semiconducting single-walled carbon nanotubes

    Rachelle Ihly;Anne-Marie Dowgiallo;Mengjin Yang;Philip Schulz

  • Tunable room-temperature single-photon emission at telecom wavelengths from sp3 defects in carbon nanotubes

    Xiaowei He;Han Htoon;Stephen K. Doorn

  • Ultra Smooth, Large Area, High Uniformity, Conductive Transparent Single-Walled Carbon Nanotube Films for Photovoltaics Produced by Ultrasonic Spraying

    Jeffrey L. Blackburn;Teresa Barnes;Robert Tenent;Jeremy Bergeson

Frequent Co-Authors

Michael J. Heben
Michael J. Heben University of Toledo
Garry Rumbles
Garry Rumbles National Renewable Energy Laboratory
Anne C. Dillon
Anne C. Dillon National Renewable Energy Laboratory
Kim M. Jones
Kim M. Jones National Renewable Energy Laboratory
Stephen K. Doorn
Stephen K. Doorn Los Alamos National Laboratory
Nikos Kopidakis
Nikos Kopidakis National Renewable Energy Laboratory
Arthur J. Nozik
Arthur J. Nozik University of Colorado Boulder
Justin C. Johnson
Justin C. Johnson National Renewable Energy Laboratory
Matthew C. Beard
Matthew C. Beard National Renewable Energy Laboratory
Shengbai Zhang
Shengbai Zhang Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute

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