Prof. Peter Skabara

Associate Editor

School of Chemistry
University of Glasgow
Glasgow
United Kingdom

Scientific career

2018 - present	Professor (School of Chemistry), University of Glasgow
2005 - 2018	Professor of Materials Chemistry, University of Strathclyde
2005 - 2006	Leverhulme Trust Research Fellow
2000 - 2005	Lecturer then Senior Lecturer in Inorganic Materials Chemistry, University of Manchester
1995 - 2000	Lecturer in Organic Chemistry, Sheffield Hallam University
1994 - 1995	Research Fellow, Max-Planck Institute for Polymer Research, Mainz, Germany
1994	Ph. D., University of Durham
1991	B. Sc. (Hons), Queen Mary and Westfield College, University of London

 

Research areas

Research interests are based on the synthesis and characterisation of electroactive molecules and macromolecules: sensors, photoluminescent materials, field effect transistors, plastic solar cells, highly electroactive conjugated polymers, novel TTF structures, dihalogen adducts, and electrochromic polymers.

 

Thematic issues

Prof. Skabara edited the following thematic issues in the Beilstein Journal of Organic Chemistry:

Organic electron transport materials

Tetrathiafulvalene chemistry

 

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