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Simon Higgins

Prof Simon Higgins

Contact

Shiggins@liverpool.ac.uk

+44 (0)151 794 3577

Research

Research grants

Single-Molecule Plasmoelectronics

ENGINEERING & PHYSICAL SCIENCES RESEARCH COUNCIL

February 2016 - July 2019

Mechanisms of single molecule conductance.

ENGINEERING & PHYSICAL SCIENCES RESEARCH COUNCIL

August 2005 - July 2008

Ionising Radiation Detectors for Particle Physics Using Conjugate Polymer Diodes.

SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY FACILITIES COUNCIL

November 2000 - October 2002

In-situ Electrochemical Fabrication of Single Molecule Spintronic Junctions

ENGINEERING & PHYSICAL SCIENCES RESEARCH COUNCIL

March 2010 - December 2013

Amorphous Microporous Polymer Frameworks

ENGINEERING & PHYSICAL SCIENCES RESEARCH COUNCIL

July 2008 - June 2012

Porphyrin Single Molecule Wires for Nanoelectrics

ENGINEERING & PHYSICAL SCIENCES RESEARCH COUNCIL

November 2006 - February 2010

Supramolecular Nanorings for Exploring Quantum Interference

ENGINEERING & PHYSICAL SCIENCES RESEARCH COUNCIL

May 2015 - August 2018

Carbon Based Electronics: A National Consortium.

ENGINEERING & PHYSICAL SCIENCES RESEARCH COUNCIL

October 2002 - November 2006

Charge transfer in conjugated polymer films.

ROYAL SOCIETY (CHARITABLE)

June 2004 - September 2004

Medium effects in single molecule electronics

ENGINEERING & PHYSICAL SCIENCES RESEARCH COUNCIL

December 2010 - November 2014

Polymer TFT's for VLSI, neural and display circuits.

ENGINEERING & PHYSICAL SCIENCES RESEARCH COUNCIL

September 1998 - August 2001

Novel Polythiophenes for Biosensing

ROYAL SOCIETY (CHARITABLE)

September 2006

Electrochemically Gated Single Molecule FETs

ENGINEERING & PHYSICAL SCIENCES RESEARCH COUNCIL

May 2013 - August 2016

Direct Methanol Fuel Cell Electrodes employing Electronically Conducting Polymers.

ENGINEERING & PHYSICAL SCIENCES RESEARCH COUNCIL

October 2002 - July 2003

Modern Elemental Analysis Facilities at Liverpool.

ENGINEERING & PHYSICAL SCIENCES RESEARCH COUNCIL

October 2001 - February 2005

Single-molecule photo-spintronics

ENGINEERING & PHYSICAL SCIENCES RESEARCH COUNCIL

December 2014 - March 2018

New derivatives of PEDOT for electroanalytical biosensor applications.

ENGINEERING & PHYSICAL SCIENCES RESEARCH COUNCIL

October 2005 - March 2009

NW Centre for Bio Array Innovation

BIOTECHNOLOGY & BIOLOGICAL SCIENCE RESEARCH COUNCIL

November 2001 - December 2005

    Research collaborations

    Prof. Colin Lambert

    The University of Lancaster

    Single molecule conductance research

    Single molecule electronics group

    A group investigating the electrical properties of single molecules.

    Carbon Based Electronics

    Conjugated polymer X-ray detectors on flexible substrates – a low cost receptor for medical X-ray digital imaging