Field of research
- Organic batteries
- redox-active polymers
- electrochemistry
- small molecule organic semiconductors for organic electronics
- conjugated nanohoops
- organic synthesis
Top three publications
“Chiral Dibenzopentalene‐based Conjugated Nanohoops through Stereoselective Synthesis,” M. Hermann, D. Wassy, J. Kohn, P. Seitz, M. U. Betschart, S. Grimme, B. Esser, Angew. Chem. Int. Ed., DOI: 10.1002/anie.202016968
“π-Conjugation Enables Ultra-High Rate Capabilities and Cycling Stabilities in Phenothiazine Co-Polymers as Cathode-Active Battery Materials,” P. Acker, L. Rzesny, C. F. N. Marchiori, C. M. Araujo, B. Esser, Adv. Funct. Mater. 2019, 29, 1906436
“Ultra-high cycling stability of poly(vinylphenothiazine) as battery cathode material resulting from π-π interactions,“ M. Kolek, F. Otteny, P. Schmidt, C. Mück-Lichtenfeld, C. Einholz, J. Becking, E. Schleicher, M. Winter, P. M. Bieker, B. Esser, Energy Environ. Sci.2017, 10, 2334–2341
