Jonathan Coleman (physicist)
Jonathan N. Coleman | |
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Jonathan Coleman in 2018 | |
| Born | 22 January 1973 |
| Alma mater | Trinity College Dublin (BA, PhD) |
| Known for | Liquid phase exfoliation, 2D materials, Printed electronics |
| Awards | Royal Irish Academy Gold Medal (2023) Tabor Medal (2022) ACS Nano Award (2018) Kroll Medal (2012) |
| Scientific career | |
| Fields | Chemical physics Nanomaterials |
| Institutions | Trinity College Dublin |
| Thesis | Transport properties of nanostructured materials (1999) |
| Doctoral advisor | Werner J. Blau |
| Doctoral students | Valeria Nicolosi |
Jonathan Coleman is the Erasmus Smith's Professor of Natural and Experimental Philosophy in the School of Physics and a Principal Investigator in CRANN and the AMBER Research Centre at Trinity College Dublin. Coleman's research focuses on solution-processing of nanomaterials and their use in applications. He has worked on liquid phase exfoliation, a widely used method of preparing two-dimensional nanosheets.