Beverly Stewart

Dr. Beverly Stewart is a Lecturer in the Theoretical & Computational Chemistry Area at the School of Chemistry & Biosciences, part of the Faculty of Life Sciences at the University of Bradford. Her research focuses on computational chemistry, polymer chemistry, and photonic devices, with particular emphasis on self-assembly processes, high-pressure material behavior, and nanotechnology applications. She has contributed to advancements in conjugated polymers, surfactant interactions, and materials science through experimental and computational methodologies.

Her work explores the synthesis and characterization of novel materials, including phosphiranium salts and functional polymers for optoelectronic applications. Notable projects include studies on 3D fabrication with integrated electronics, high-pressure phase transitions in organic semiconductors, and the design of photonic devices. Dr. Stewart’s research frequently intersects with nanotechnology, aiming to develop functional materials with practical applications in sensors and electronics.

Dr. Stewart has published extensively on topics such as molecular dynamics simulations of polymer self-assembly, high-pressure chemistry of thiophene derivatives, and the synthesis of air-stable primary phosphanes. Her articles highlight trends in materials design, including the optimization of electronic and photonic properties through structural modifications and environmental conditions.

While no specific awards are listed, her contributions to polymer science and computational chemistry reflect a strong research trajectory. She collaborates on interdisciplinary projects, though specific grants or lab affiliations are not detailed in the provided text.