Research Staff
Jamie Whelan
Laboratory Engineer
Arzanah Building, Room 8344
Sas Al Nakhl Campus
Office: +971 2 607 5344
Email: jwhelan@pi.ac.ae
|
|
Education:
M.Sc., Royal Military College of Canada (2007) B.Sc., Dublin Insitute of Technology (2003)
Work Experience:
P.I. - Lab Engineer working for Dr. Radu in the Catalysis Research Group actively involved in the synthesis and characterisation of novel catalytic materials for hydrodesulferisation (HDS).
HCT - Faculty, teaching Organic and Inorganic Chemistry for diploma and higher diploma courses.
NTERA ltd. - Research and Development Chemist involved in the manufacture, characterisation and testing of novel displays based on electrochromic organic materials, including synthesis of the active components.
Publications:
J. Whelan, D. Abdallah, J.T.C. Wojtyk, E. Buncel, Micro-Environmental Fine-Tuning of Electronic and Kinetic Properties of Photochromic Dyes Accepted, Journal of Materials Chemistry, 2010.
D. Abdallah, J. Whelan, J.M. Dust, S. Hoz, E. Buncel, "Energy Transfer in the Azobenzene-Naphthalene Light Harvesting System" Journal of Physical Chemistry A, Vol. 113, pp. 6640-6647, 2009.
J. Whelan, J.T.C. Wojtyk, E. Buncel, "Enhanced Bistability of a Photochromic Microparticle in Condensed Medium", Chemistry of Materials, Vol. 20, pp. 3797-3799, 2008.
