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Asaph Widmer-Cooper is an Associate Professor in the School of Chemistry at The University of Sydney and a member of the Sydney Nano Institute. He holds a BSc(Adv) and PhD from the University of Sydney. His research focuses on nanocrystal assemblies, colloidal stability, perovskite materials, and energy applications. Prior roles include ARC Future and Postdoctoral Fellowships and visiting appointments at ETH Zurich and UC Berkeley.
Education: BSc(Adv) and PhD in Chemistry from the University of Sydney.
Research interests emphasize nanotechnology, materials science, and renewable energy. His work explores self-assembly mechanisms, nanoparticle interactions, and applications in photovoltaic devices. Notable contributions include studies on perovskite solar cell stability and ligand-mediated colloidal systems.
Key publications highlight advancements in nanocrystal assemblies, chloride-based additive engineering, and electrophoretic deposition methods. He has secured grants such as the ARC Centre of Excellence in Exciton Science and led projects on heavy metal removal using metal-organic frameworks.
Awards include ARC Future Fellowship (2019) and ARC Postdoctoral Fellowship. He has presented at major conferences including the ACS Colloid and Surface Science Symposium and the Gordon Research Conference on Crystal Growth.
His lab focuses on interdisciplinary nanochemistry, with collaborations across materials engineering and energy systems. Current research explores dynamic nanoplatelet morphologies and novel semiconductor applications.
