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Jonathan G. C. Veinot

Jonathan G. C. Veinot

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Materials Science

D-Index
59
Citations
10922
World Ranking
7464
National Ranking
136

Overview

Jonathan G. C. Veinot is affiliated with the University of Alberta in Canada. Their research primarily focuses on materials science and engineering, with significant contributions in materials chemistry and electrical and electronic engineering. Their work also extends into biomedical engineering, organic chemistry, and renewable energy, sustainability, and the environment.

The scientist has published extensively in areas related to silicon nanostructures and photoluminescence, carbon and quantum dots applications, and quantum dots synthesis and properties. Other notable topics include crystallization and solubility studies, X-ray diffraction in crystallography, semiconductor materials and devices, and nanowire synthesis and applications.

Frequent co-authors in their research include Yingjie He, Kevin O'Connor, Chuyi Ni, Haoyang Yu, and I Teng Cheong.

Their recent publications reflect a focus on silicon quantum dots and surface chemistry, including:

  • Silicon Surface Passivation for Silicon-Colloidal Quantum Dot Heterojunction Photodetectors, 2021, ACS Nano
  • Functional Bio-inorganic Hybrids from Silicon Quantum Dots and Biological Molecules, 2020, ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces
  • Frustrated Lewis Pair Chelation as a Vehicle for Low-Temperature Semiconductor Element and Polymer Deposition, 2020, Angewandte Chemie International Edition
  • A Tale of Seemingly "Identical" Silicon Quantum Dot Families: Structural Insight into Silicon Quantum Dot Photoluminescence, 2020, Chemistry of Materials
  • "Turning the dials": controlling synthesis, structure, composition, and surface chemistry to tailor silicon nanoparticle properties, 2021, Nanoscale

The scientist frequently publishes in journals such as Nanoscale, The Cambridge Structural Database, ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces, ACS Applied Nano Materials, and Chemistry of Materials.

Best Publications

  • Hydrogen Silsesquioxane: A Molecular Precursor for Nanocrystalline Si−SiO2 Composites and Freestanding Hydride-Surface-Terminated Silicon Nanoparticles

    Colin M. Hessel;Eric J. Henderson;Jonathan G. C. Veinot

  • Organic Light-Emitting Diodes and Methods for Assembly and Enhanced Charge Injection

    Tobin J. Marks;Qinglan Huang;Ji Cui;Jonathan Veinot

  • Size vs surface: tuning the photoluminescence of freestanding silicon nanocrystals across the visible spectrum via surface groups.

    Mita Dasog;Glenda B. De los Reyes;Lyubov V. Titova;Frank A. Hegmann

  • Toward the Ideal Organic Light-Emitting Diode. The Versatility and Utility of Interfacial Tailoring by Cross-Linked Siloxane Interlayers

    Jonathan G.C. Veinot;Tobin Jay Marks

  • Chemical insight into the origin of red and blue photoluminescence arising from freestanding silicon nanocrystals.

    Mita Dasog;Zhenyu Yang;Sarah Regli;Tonya M. Atkins

  • Widespread nanoparticle-assay interference: implications for nanotoxicity testing.

    Kimberly J. Ong;Tyson J. MacCormack;Rhett J. Clark;James D. Ede

  • Synthesis, surface functionalization, and properties of freestanding silicon nanocrystals

    Jonathan G. C. Veinot

  • Silicon Nanocrystals and Silicon-Polymer Hybrids: Synthesis, Surface Engineering, and Applications.

    Mita Dasog;Julian Kehrle;Bernhard Rieger;Jonathan G. C. Veinot

  • Cytotoxicity of surface-functionalized silicon and germanium nanoparticles: the dominant role of surface charges

    Sourav Bhattacharjee;Ivonne M. C. M. Rietjens;Mani P. Singh;Tonya M. Atkins

  • Operating characteristics of a semiconducting polymer laser pumped by a microchip laser

    G. A. Turnbull;P. Andrew;William L. Barnes;I. D. W. Samuel

  • Luminescent Transparent Wood

    Yuanyuan Li;Shun Yu;Jonathan G. C. Veinot;Jan Linnros

  • Fabrication and Properties of Organic Light-Emitting "Nanodiode" Arrays

    Jonathan G.C. Veinot;He Yan;Stephen M. Smith;Ji Cui

  • High-brightness blue light-emitting polymer diodes via anode modification using a self-assembled monolayer

    He Yan;Qinglan Huang;Ji Cui;Jonathan G.C. Veinot

  • Influence of surface functionalization and particle size on the aggregation kinetics of engineered nanoparticles.

    Junfeng Liu;Samuel Legros;Guibin Ma;Jonathan G.C. Veinot

  • Influence of HSiO1.5 Sol−Gel Polymer Structure and Composition on the Size and Luminescent Properties of Silicon Nanocrystals

    Eric J. Henderson;Joel A. Kelly;Jonathan G. C. Veinot

  • Near-Unity Internal Quantum Efficiency of Luminescent Silicon Nanocrystals with Ligand Passivation.

    Fatemeh Sangghaleh;Ilya Sychugov;Zhenyu Yang;Jonathan G. C. Veinot

  • Toxicity of silver nanoparticles against bacteria, yeast, and algae

    Loredana S. Dorobantu;Clara Fallone;Adam J. Noble;Jonathan Veinot

  • Anode Interfacial Engineering Approaches to Enhancing Anode/Hole Transport Layer Interfacial Stability and Charge Injection Efficiency in Organic Light-Emitting Diodes

    Ji Cui;Qinglan Huang;Jonathan C.G. Veinot;He Yan

  • An Investigation into Near-UV Hydrosilylation of Freestanding Silicon Nanocrystals

    Joel A. Kelly;Jonathan G. C. Veinot

  • Iron/iron oxide nanoparticles: a versatile support for catalytic metals and their application in Suzuki–Miyaura cross-coupling reactions

    Shuai Zhou;Melanie Johnson;Jonathan G C Veinot

  • Highly Conducting, Transparent PEDOT:PSS Polymer Electrodes from Post-Treatment with Weak and Strong Acids

    Lorenz Bießmann;Nitin Saxena;Nuri Hohn;Asjad Hossain

  • An investigation of the formation and growth of oxide-embedded silicon nanocrystals in hydrogen silsesquioxane-derived nanocomposites

    Colin M. Hessel;and Eric J. Henderson;Jonathan G. C. Veinot

Frequent Co-Authors

Bernhard Rieger
Bernhard Rieger Technical University of Munich
Tobin J. Marks
Tobin J. Marks Northwestern University
Greg G. Goss
Greg G. Goss University of Alberta
He Yan
He Yan Hong Kong University of Science and Technology
Frank A. Hegmann
Frank A. Hegmann University of Alberta
Jan Linnros
Jan Linnros Royal Institute of Technology
Thomas F. Fässler
Thomas F. Fässler Technical University of Munich
Paolo Lugli
Paolo Lugli Free University of Bozen-Bolzano
Michael J. Brett
Michael J. Brett University of Alberta
Robert McDonald
Robert McDonald University of Alberta

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