Topological Engineering Translation Grant

Staff

Lead researcher

Professor David Smith MA, DPhil

Professor

Connect with David

Email: D.C.Smith@soton.ac.uk

Other researchers

Research interests

Electrochemistry
Bioelectrochemistry
Templated electrodeposition of nanomaterials

Connect with Philip

Email: P.N.Bartlett@soton.ac.uk

Research interests

Synthetic inorganic chemistry
Design and synthesis of new macrocyclic and multidentate ligands involving donor atoms from Groups 15 (P, As, Sb, Bi) and 16 (S, Se, Te)
Coordination chemistry with s-, p-, d- and f-block metal ions

Connect with Gill

Email: G.Reid@soton.ac.uk

Emeritus Professor William Levason

Research interests

Coordination chemistry, group 15 and 16 donor ligands, early transition metal chemistry, main group metal chemistry

Connect with William

Email: wxl@soton.ac.uk

Research interests

Materials synthesis, including metal nitrides, thin film materials, sol-gel and solvothermal processes and porous structures.
Materials characterisation – powder and thin film diffraction, microscopy and spectroscopy techniques.
Electrochemistry, including charge storage in battery and supercapacitor type cells, and electrodeposition of various materials.

Connect with Andrew

Email: A.L.Hector@soton.ac.uk

Dr Pier-John Sazio

Principal Research Fellow

Connect with Pier-John

Email: P.A.Sazio@soton.ac.uk

Collaborating research institutes, centres and groups

Electrochemistry

A well-established world-class group researching energy charge transfer that affects many facets of life.

Nanophotonics Group

We perform fundamental optical physics and materials research. This is critical for the discovery and development of new and improved optoelectronic technologies.

Research outputs

The electrodeposition of silver from supercritical carbon dioxide/acetonitrile

Philip N. Bartlett, Magdalena Perdjon-Abel, David Cook, Gillian Reid, William Levason, Fei Cheng, Wenjian Zhang, Michael W. George, Jie Ke, Richard Beanland & Jeremy Sloan, 2014, ChemElectroChem, 1(1), 187-194

DOI: 10.1002/celc.201300131

Type: article

Synthesis and structure of [CeF4(Me2SO)2]— a rare neutral ligand complex of a lanthanide tetrafluoride

Martin Champion, William Levason & Gillian Reid, 2014, Journal of Fluorine Chemistry, 157, 19-21

DOI: 10.1016/j.jfluchem.2013.10.014

Type: article

Trivalent scandium, yttrium and lanthanide complexes with thia-oxa and selena-oxa macrocycles and crown ether coordination

Martin J. D. Champion, Paolo Farina, William Levason & Gillian Reid, 2013, Dalton Transactions, 42(36), 13179-13189

DOI: 10.1039/C3DT51405F

Type: article

Phosphine and diphosphine complexes of silicon(IV) halides

William Levason, David Pugh & Gillian Reid, 2013, Inorganic Chemistry, 52(9), 5185-5193