2026 Peter J. Skabara: Materials Science Researcher – H-Index, Publications & Awards

Discipline name	D-Index	World Ranking	Current World Ranking	National Ranking	Current National Ranking	Publications	Citations
Materials Science	53	9297	8979	374	355	359	9207
Chemistry	50	14401	12970	802	714	273	8666

Overview

Peter J. Skabara is affiliated with the University of Glasgow in the United Kingdom. Their research focuses on a range of topics within engineering and materials science, particularly those intersecting with electrical and electronic engineering, materials chemistry, and polymers and plastics.

The primary fields of study include:

Engineering
Materials Science

The scientist specializes in several subfields, notably:

Electrical and Electronic Engineering
Materials Chemistry
Polymers and Plastics
Biomedical Engineering
Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics

Among the main topics of their work are:

Organic Electronics and Photovoltaics
Conducting polymers and applications
Organic Light-Emitting Diodes Research
Crystallization and Solubility Studies
X-ray Diffraction in Crystallography
Advanced Sensor and Energy Harvesting Materials
Molecular Junctions and Nanostructures

Peter J. Skabara has published extensively in various scientific venues. Frequent publication venues include:

The Cambridge Structural Database
Journal of Materials Chemistry C
Beilstein Journal of Organic Chemistry
Faraday Discussions
Materials Horizons

Selected recent papers illustrate key themes in their research:

The damaging effects of the acidity in PEDOT:PSS on semiconductor device performance and solutions based on non-acidic alternatives, 2020, Materials Horizons
Electrically driven organic laser using integrated OLED pumping, 2023, Nature
Highly nonlinear transport across single-molecule junctions via destructive quantum interference, 2020, Nature Nanotechnology
Multifunctional asymmetric D-A-D' compounds: Mechanochromic luminescence, thermally activated delayed fluorescence and aggregation enhanced emission, 2020, Chemical Engineering Journal
Lest We Forget-The Importance of Heteroatom Interactions in Heterocyclic Conjugated Systems, from Synthetic Metals to Organic Semiconductors, 2023, Advanced Materials

The scientist collaborates frequently with a group of coauthors, which include:

Joseph Cameron
Anastasia Klimash
Xenofon Karagiorgis
Graeme Cooke
Michael B. Hursthouse

Best Publications

Star-shaped π-conjugated oligomers and their applications in organic electronics and photonics

Alexander L. Kanibolotsky;Igor F. Perepichka;Igor F. Perepichka;Peter J. Skabara

424
Citations
The damaging effects of the acidity in PEDOT:PSS on semiconductor device performance and solutions based on non-acidic alternatives

Joseph Cameron;Peter J. Skabara

362
Citations
Synthesis and properties of monodisperse oligofluorene-functionalized truxenes : highly fluorescent star-shaped architectures

Alexander L. Kanibolotsky;Rory Berridge;Peter J. Skabara;Igor F. Perepichka

336
Citations
Regioregular poly(3-hexyl)selenophene: a low band gap organic hole transporting polymer.

Martin Heeney;Weimin Zhang;David J. Crouch;Michael L. Chabinyc

324
Citations
Salts of extended tetrathiafulvalene analogues: relationships between molecular structure, electrochemical properties and solid state organisation

Pierre Frère;Peter J. Skabara

220
Citations
Thiophene and Selenophene Copolymers Incorporating Fluorinated Phenylene Units in the Main Chain: Synthesis, Characterization, and Application in Organic Field-Effect Transistors

David J. Crouch;Peter J. Skabara;Jan E. Lohr;Joseph J W McDouall

191
Citations
Synthesis and characterization of CdS quantum dots in polystyrene microbeads

Yang Li;Eric Chun Yeung Liu;Nigel Pickett;Peter J. Skabara

153
Citations
An Ambipolar BODIPY Derivative for a White Exciplex OLED and Cholesteric Liquid Crystal Laser toward Multifunctional Devices

Marian Chapran;Enrico Angioni;Neil John Findlay;Benjamin Breig

152
Citations
An organic down-converting material for white-light emission from hybrid LEDs

Neil J. Findlay;Jochen Bruckbauer;Anto R. Inigo;Benjamin Breig

134
Citations
Nanoimprinted organic semiconductor laser pumped by a light-emitting diode

Georgios Tsiminis;Yue Wang;Alexander L. Kanibolotsky;Anto R. Inigo

130
Citations
Low-threshold organic laser based on an oligofluorene truxene with low optical losses

Georgios Tsiminis;Yue Wang;Paul E. Shaw;Alexander L. Kanibolotsky

128
Citations
The first direct experimental comparison between the hugely contrasting properties of PEDOT and the all-sulfur analogue PEDTT by analogy with well-defined EDTT–EDOT copolymers

Howard J. Spencer;Peter J. Skabara;Mark Giles;Iain McCulloch

128
Citations
Electrochemical synthesis of ammonia based on doped-ceria-carbonate composite electrolyte and perovskite cathode

Ibrahim Ali Ahmed Amar;Christophe Tg Petit;Lei Zhang;Rong Lan

116
Citations
Close encounters of the 3D kind - exploiting high dimensionality in molecular semiconductors

Peter J. Skabara;Jean-Baptiste Arlin;Yves H. Geerts

110
Citations
Self-assembly of luminescent ternary complexes between seven-coordinate lanthanide(III) complexes and chromophore bearing carboxylates and phosphonates.

Simon J. A. Pope;Benjamin P. Burton-Pye;Rory Berridge;Tahir Khan

109
Citations
To bend or not to bend ‒ are heteroatom interactions within conjugated molecules effective in dictating conformation and planarity?

Gary Conboy;Howard J. Spencer;Enrico Angioni;Alexander L. Kanibolotsky

106
Citations
Highly nonlinear transport across single-molecule junctions via destructive quantum interference.

Julia E. Greenwald;Joseph Cameron;Neil J. Findlay;Tianren Fu

102
Citations
Conducting nanofibers and organogels derived from the self-assembly of tetrathiafulvalene-appended dipeptides.

Siva Krishna Mohan Nalluri;Nadezhda Shivarova;Alexander L. Kanibolotsky;Mischa Zelzer

96
Citations
A single emitting layer white OLED based on exciplex interface emission

E. Angioni;M. Chapran;K. Ivaniuk;N. Kostiv

95
Citations
Linearly extended tetrathiafulvalene analogues with fused thiophene units as π-conjugated spacers

Philippe Leriche;Jean-Manuel Raimundo;Mathieu Turbiez;Vincent Monroche

86
Citations
Electrochemical synthesis of ammonia from N2 and H2O based on (Li,Na,K)2CO3–Ce0.8Gd0.18Ca0.02O2−δ composite electrolyte and CoFe2O4 cathode

Ibrahim Ali Ahmed Amar;Christophe Tg Petit;Gregory Bruce Mann;Rong Lan

83
Citations
A one-step synthesis of cadmium selenide quantum dots from a novel single source precursor

D. J. Crouch;P. O'Brien;M. A. Malik;P. J. Skabara

83
Citations