Many members of the Organic Semiconductor Centre attended the 24th IKSS summer school in Krutyn, Poland. Congratulations to Dr Kou Yoshida who won the best talk prize for his work on visible light communication (VLC)…
Science Discovery Day on the 9th of March in the School of Physics and Astronomy was a great chance to show off our work to the public and inspire local childrens’ love of Physics. We made solar cells, raced…
Members of the OSC visited the Scottish Parliament to showcase their work in organic solar cells, organic light-emitting diodes (OLEDs) and explosives sensing on the 7th of March. The exhibition was divided into…
The Organic Semiconductor Centre hosted a symposium on Frontiers in Organic Optoelectronics as part of our EPSRC-JSPS core to core grant which links our centre to leading centres at Kyoto and Kyushu Universities, as…
Superman’s ability to shoot laser beams from his eyes has come a step closer to reality, with discoveries made by a research team at the University of St Andrews. Lasers on the eye – ocular lasers – may now be possible…
Members of the OSC are organising the first Scotland-Japan bilateral symposium on organic optoelectronics to be held at the Royal Society of Edinburgh (RSE), with the support of the Japan Society for the Promotion of…
Dr Ross Gillanders and James Glackin returned to Croatia to continue work with collaborators from the University of Zadar, HCR-CTRO and the University of Banja Luka for field trials developing the use of honeybees in…
OSC member Dr Lethy K. Jagadamma’s poster “Ultrathin NiO as efficient hole extraction layers for hybrid perovskite solar cells” won a poster prize at PVSAT-14. This conference was held at Imperial College London, with…
Building on work done during the TIRAMISU project, the NATO SPS funded Bee4exp project aims to develop innovative methods and technologies for landmine detection using honeybees. Explosive sensors and sample collection…
Working together with Thomas Krauss in York and Kishan Dholakia in St Andrews, OSC professors Ifor Samuel and Graham Turnbull have created a new class of polymer laser. This research has been published in ACS Nano and…
