John Moore

John Moore is Reader in Chemistry at the University of York, specializing in spectroscopy and photochemistry of molecules in solution. His work bridges fundamental research and industrial applications.

Research areas include:

• Guest-host liquid crystal systems for display technologies
• Photostability mechanisms of organic dyes
• Light-controlled ion switches
• Ultrafast photochemical reaction dynamics

He employs advanced spectroscopic techniques including nanosecond/picosecond lasers for time-resolved studies. Dr. Moore maintains long-term collaborations with Unilever, DuPont, and Fujifilm, combining experimental research with computational modeling.