Leverhulme Trust Early Career Fellow
supported by the Isaac Newton Trust
Emrys Evans is accepting applications for PhD students.
Research Interests
Radicals have unpaired electrons, leading to unusual physics that could be utilised in next-generation organic electronics. My research explores novel functionality that arises from the combination of luminescence, magnetism and spin properties in these materials. @EmrysLab
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Key Publications
± denotes equal contribution. * denotes corresponding author.
1) A. Abdurahman±, T. J. H. Hele±, Q. Gu, J. Zhang, Q. Peng, M. Zhang, R. H. Friend*, F. Li*, E. W. Evans* Understanding the luminescent nature of organic radicals for efficient light-emitting diodes, Nature Materials, 2020
2) H. Guo±, Q. Peng±, X.-K. Chen±, Q. Gu, S. Dong, E. W. Evans, A. J. Gillett, X. Ai, M. Zhang, D. Credgington, V. Coropceanu,R. H. Friend*, J.-L. Brédas*, F. Li*, High stability and luminescence efficiency in donor-acceptor neutral radicals not following the Aufbau principle, Nature Materials, 2019, 18, 977-984
3) X. Ai±, E. W. Evans±, S. Dong±, A. J. Gillett, H. Guo, Y. Chen, T. J. H. Hele, R. H. Friend*, F. Li*, Efficient radical-based light-emitting diodes with doublet emission, Nature, 2018, 563, 536-540
4) E. W. Evans±, Y. Olivier±, Y. Puttisong±, W. K. Myers, T. J. H. Hele, S. M. Menke, T. H. Thomas, D. Credgington, R. H. Friend, N. C. Greenham*, Vibrationally assisted intersystem crossing in benchmark thermally activated delayed fluorescence molecules, Journal of Physical Chemistry Letters, 2018, 9(14), 4053-4058
5) D. R. Kattnig±, E. W. Evans±, V. Déjean, C. A. Dodson, M. I. Wallace, S. R. Mackenzie, C. R. Timmel, P. J. Hore*, Chemical amplification of magnetic field effects relevant to avian magnetoreception, Nature Chemistry, 8(4), 384-391
