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Kenneth P. Ghiggino

Kenneth P. Ghiggino

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Chemistry

D-Index
58
Citations
9885
World Ranking
10819
National Ranking
258

Overview

Kenneth P. Ghiggino is affiliated with the University of Melbourne in Australia. Their research primarily spans the fields of Materials Science and Engineering, with significant contributions to subfields such as Materials Chemistry, Electrical and Electronic Engineering, and Physical and Theoretical Chemistry.

The body of work by Ghiggino includes exploration into a range of topics, notably:

  • Perovskite Materials and Applications
  • Quantum Dots Synthesis And Properties
  • Luminescence and Fluorescent Materials
  • Photochemistry and Electron Transfer Studies
  • Organic Electronics and Photovoltaics
  • Crystallization and Solubility Studies
  • X-ray Diffraction in Crystallography

Ghiggino has authored research published in several frequent venues, including:

  • The Cambridge Structural Database
  • Journal of Materials Chemistry C
  • Advanced Materials Interfaces
  • ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces
  • Methods and Applications in Fluorescence

Their recent published papers include:

  • "Crystallisation control of drop-cast quasi-2D/3D perovskite layers for efficient solar cells," 2020, Communications Materials
  • "Revealing the Role of Methylammonium Chloride for Improving the Performance of 2D Perovskite Solar Cells," 2020, ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces
  • "Millimeter-Sized Clusters of Triple Cation Perovskite Enables Highly Efficient and Reproducible Roll-to-Roll Fabricated Inverted Perovskite Solar Cells," 2021, Advanced Functional Materials
  • "A critical analysis of luminescent solar concentrator terminology and efficiency results," 2022, Solar Energy
  • "Reduced Recombination and Capacitor-like Charge Buildup in an Organic Heterojunction," 2020, Journal of the American Chemical Society

Frequent collaborators in Ghiggino's work include:

  • Trevor A. Smith
  • Wallace W. H. Wong
  • Siobhan J. Bradley
  • Christopher R. Hall
  • Jonathan M. White

Kenneth P. Ghiggino's research often addresses technical and fundamental issues in material synthesis, crystallization control, and performance improvements in optoelectronic devices such as solar cells. Their work's focus on perovskite materials and related luminescent compounds reflects the interdisciplinary nature bridging chemistry, physics, and engineering aspects within modern materials science.

Best Publications

  • Electronic Interactions and Interchromophore Excitation Transfer

    Gregory D. Scholes;Kenneth P. Ghiggino

  • Rate expressions for excitation transfer. II. Electronic considerations of direct and through–configuration exciton resonance interactions

    Richard D. Harcourt;Gregory D. Scholes;Kenneth P. Ghiggino

  • The dynamics of electronic energy transfer in novel multi-porphyrin functionalized dendrimers: A time-resolved fluorescence anisotropy study

    E.K.L. Yeow;K.P. Ghiggino;J.N.H. Reek;J.N.H. Reek;M.J. Crossley

  • The photophysics of rhodamine B

    M.J. Snare;F.E. Treloar;K.P. Ghiggino;P.J. Thistlethwaite

  • Spectroscopy of Naphthalene Diimides and Their Anion Radicals

    Goja Andric;John Frank Boas;Alan Maxwell Bond;Gary D Fallon

  • Through-space and through-bond effects on exciton interactions in rigidly linked dinaphthyl molecules

    Gregory D. Scholes;Kenneth P. Ghiggino;Anna M. Oliver;Michael N. Paddon-Row

  • Triggering the Passivation Effect of Potassium Doping in Mixed-Cation Mixed-Halide Perovskite by Light Illumination

    Fei Zheng;Fei Zheng;Weijian Chen;Tongle Bu;Kenneth P. Ghiggino

  • Highly Fluorescent Molecularly Insulated Perylene Diimides: Effect of Concentration on Photophysical Properties

    Bolong Zhang;Hamid Soleimaninejad;David J. Jones;Jonathan M. White

  • Rate expressions for excitation transfer. III. An ab initio study of electronic factors in excitation transfer and exciton resonance interactions

    Gregory D. Scholes;Richard D. Harcourt;Kenneth P. Ghiggino

  • Singlet oxygen quantum yields of potential porphyrin-based photosensitisers for photodynamic therapy.

    Sean Mathai;Trevor A Smith;Kenneth P Ghiggino

  • Metal-centered photoinduced electron transfer reduction of a gold(III) porphyrin cation linked with a zinc porphyrin to produce a long-lived charge-separated state in nonpolar solvents.

    Fukuzumi S;Ohkubo K;Ou Z

  • Intramolecular electronic energy transfer between rigidly linked naphthalene and anthracene chromophores

    Gregory D. Scholes;Kenneth P. Ghiggino;Anna M. Oliver;Michael N. Paddon-Row

  • Kinetic studies of intramolecular excimer formation in dipyrenylalkanes

    M. J. Snare;P. J. Thistlethwaite;K. P. Ghiggino

  • Emissive Molecular Aggregates and Energy Migration in Luminescent Solar Concentrators.

    James L. Banal;Bolong Zhang;David J. Jones;Kenneth P. Ghiggino

  • Long-lived photoinduced charge separation in a bridged C60-porphyrin dyad

    Toby D.M. Bell;Trevor A. Smith;Kenneth P. Ghiggino;Millagahamada G. Ranasinghe

  • Charge transfer from poly(3-hexylthiophene) to graphene oxide and reduced graphene oxide

    Fei Zheng;Wei-Long Xu;Han-Dong Jin;Xiao-Tao Hao

  • Distance Dependence of Photoinduced Electron Transfer along α-Helical Polypeptides

    Masahiko Sisido;Satoshi Hoshino;Hajime Kusano;Masahiro Kuragaki

  • The Dominant Energy Transport Pathway in Halide Perovskites: Photon Recycling or Carrier Diffusion?

    Zhixing Gan;Zhixing Gan;Xiaoming Wen;Weijian Chen;Chunhua Zhou

  • Fluorescence lifetime measurements using a novel fiber‐optic laser scanning confocal microscope

    Kenneth P. Ghiggino;Martin R. Harris;Paul G. Spizzirri

  • RAFT synthesis of linear and star-shaped light harvesting polymers using di- and hexafunctional ruthenium polypyridine reagents

    Ming Chen;Kenneth P. Ghiggino;Anton Launikonis;Albert W. H. Mau

  • Effect of solvent on excited-state intramolecular proton transfer in benzotriazole photostabilizers

    K. P. Ghiggino;A. D. Scully;I. H. Leaver

Frequent Co-Authors

Michael N. Paddon-Row
Michael N. Paddon-Row University of New South Wales
Steven J. Langford
Steven J. Langford Swinburne University of Technology
Gregory D. Scholes
Gregory D. Scholes Princeton University
Jonathan M. White
Jonathan M. White University of Melbourne
David J. Jones
David J. Jones University of Melbourne
San H. Thang
San H. Thang Monash University
Richard Sakurovs
Richard Sakurovs Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation
Ezio Rizzardo
Ezio Rizzardo Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation
Wei Huang
Wei Huang Northwestern Polytechnical University
Maxwell J. Crossley
Maxwell J. Crossley University of Sydney

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