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Peter A. Tanner is affiliated with Hong Kong Polytechnic University in China. Their research primarily spans the field of Materials Science with a strong focus on Materials Chemistry.

The scientist's work covers several subfields including:

  • Materials Chemistry
  • Electrical and Electronic Engineering
  • Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics
  • Inorganic Chemistry
  • Electronic, Optical and Magnetic Materials

Key topics in their research include:

  • Luminescence Properties of Advanced Materials
  • Perovskite Materials and Applications
  • Lanthanide and Transition Metal Complexes
  • Luminescence and Fluorescent Materials
  • Solid-state spectroscopy and crystallography
  • Optical properties and cooling technologies in crystalline materials
  • Crystal Structures and Properties

Frequent publication venues for their work demonstrate an interdisciplinary approach to materials and optical chemistry. These include:

  • Advanced Optical Materials
  • Journal of Luminescence
  • Inorganic Chemistry Frontiers
  • The Journal of Physical Chemistry Letters
  • The Journal of Physical Chemistry C

Notable recent papers authored or co-authored by Peter A. Tanner include:

  • Energy Transfer Mechanism and Quantitative Modeling of Rate from an Antenna to a Lanthanide Ion, 2022, The Journal of Physical Chemistry A
  • Improved Thermal and Chemical Stability of Oxynitride Phosphor from Facile Chemical Synthesis for Vehicle Cornering Lights, 2023, Angewandte Chemie International Edition
  • Europium(III) coordination chemistry: structure, spectra and hypersensitivity, 2024, Coordination Chemistry Reviews
  • Host Dependency of Boundary between Strong and Weak Crystal Field Strength of Cr3+ Luminescence, 2024, The Journal of Physical Chemistry Letters
  • Quantum yield and brightness, 2020, Journal of Luminescence

Throughout their publication history, Tanner has collaborated frequently with several co-authors, reflecting ongoing research partnerships. These co-authors include:

  • Ka-Leung Wong
  • Hei-Yui Kai
  • Waygen Thor
  • Chang-Kui Duan
  • Anjun Huang

Best Publications

  • Some misconceptions concerning the electronic spectra of tri-positive europium and cerium

    Peter A. Tanner

  • Advanced red phosphors for white light-emitting diodes

    Junhao Li;Jing Yan;Dawei Wen;Wasim Ullah Khan

  • Site Occupancy Preference, Enhancement Mechanism, and Thermal Resistance of Mn4+ Red Luminescence in Sr4Al14O25: Mn4+ for Warm WLEDs

    Mingying Peng;Xuewen Yin;Peter A. Tanner;M. G. Brik

  • Upconversion for White Light Generation by a Single Compound

    Jiwei Wang;Peter A. Tanner

  • Quantum yield and brightness

    Ka-Leung Wong;Jean Claude G. Bünzli;Jean Claude G. Bünzli;Peter A. Tanner

  • Fingerprinting metals in urban street dust of Beijing, Shanghai, and Hong Kong.

    Peter A Tanner;Hoi-Ling Ma;Peter K N Yu

  • Spectrophotometric determination of hydrogen peroxide in rainwater

    P.A Tanner;A.Y.S Wong

  • Orderly-Layered Tetravalent Manganese-Doped Strontium Aluminate Sr4Al14O25:Mn4+: An Efficient Red Phosphor for Warm White Light Emitting Diodes

    Mingying Peng;Xuewen Yin;Peter A. Tanner;Chuqi Liang

  • Misconceptions in electronic energy transfer: bridging the gap between chemistry and physics.

    Peter A Tanner;Lei Zhou;Lei Zhou;Changkui Duan;Ka-Leung Wong

  • Contamination of Heavy Metals in Marine Sediment Cores from Victoria Harbour, Hong Kong

    Peter A. Tanner;Lai Shing Leong;Shao Ming Pan

  • Analysis of spectral data and comparative energy level parametrizations for Ln3+ in cubic elpasolite crystals

    P.A. Tanner;V.V. Ravi Kanth Kumar;C.K. Jayasankar;M.F. Reid

  • Preparation and luminescence properties of sol-gel hybrid materials incorporated with europium complexes

    P. A. Tanner;Bing Yan;Hongjie Zhang

  • A stoichiometric terbium-europium dyad molecular thermometer: energy transfer properties.

    Guochen Bao;Guochen Bao;Ka-Leung Wong;Dayong Jin;Peter A. Tanner

  • Photocatalytic degradation of methylparathion—An endocrine disruptor by Bi3+-doped TiO2

    S. Rengaraj;X.Z. Li;P.A. Tanner;Z.F. Pan

  • Comparison of Methods for Determination of Organic Carbon in Marine Sediment

    L.S. Leong;P.A. Tanner

  • Absorption and Emission Spectra of Ce3+ in Elpasolite Lattices

    Peter A. Tanner;Chris S.K. Mak;Norman M. Edelstein;Keith M. Murdoch

  • Soft synthesis and vacuum ultraviolet spectra of YAG:Ce3+ nanocrystals: reassignment of Ce3+ energy levels

    Peter A Tanner;Lianshe Fu;Lixin Ning;Bing-Ming Cheng

  • Eu3+ Spectroscopy: A Structural Probe for Yttrium Orthoborate Phosphors

    Guohua Jia;Peter A. Tanner;Chang-Kui Duan;Jeannette Dexpert-Ghys

  • Optical properties of 3d transition metal ion-doped sodium borosilicate glass

    Hongli Wen;Peter Anthony Tanner

  • What use are crystal field parameters? A chemist's viewpoint.

    Chang-Kui Duan;Peter A. Tanner

  • Luminescent lanthanide complexes: Selection rules and design

    Peter A. Tanner;Chang-Kui Duan

  • Visible Upconversion Luminescence from Y2O3:Eu3+,Yb3+

    Huaishan Wang;Chang-kui Duan;Peter A. Tanner

Frequent Co-Authors

Ka-Leung Wong
Ka-Leung Wong Hong Kong Baptist University
Wing-Tak Wong
Wing-Tak Wong Hong Kong Polytechnic University
Guohua Jia
Guohua Jia Curtin University
Thomas C. W. Mak
Thomas C. W. Mak Chinese University of Hong Kong
Ga-Lai Law
Ga-Lai Law Hong Kong Polytechnic University
Wai Ming Kwok
Wai Ming Kwok Hong Kong Polytechnic University
Hongbin Liang
Hongbin Liang Sun Yat-sen University
Mikhail G. Brik
Mikhail G. Brik University of Tartu
Norman M. Edelstein
Norman M. Edelstein Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory
Mingmei Wu
Mingmei Wu Sun Yat-sen University

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