Brian Worfolk
Ph.D. Student, University of Alberta, Department of Chemistry and National Institute for NanotechnologyEdmonton, Canada
Research field: Chemistry - Inorganic Chemistry
Nanocrystal solar cells, Organic photovoltaics, Lifetime/Stability of solar cells
Publications
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Journal Article (9)
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Brian J. Worfolk, Tate C. Hauger, Kenneth D. Harris et al. (2012) Organic Photovoltaics: Work Function Control of Interfacial Buffer Layers for Efficient and Air-Stable Inverted Low-Bandgap Organic Photovoltaics, 278-278. In Advanced Energy Materials 2 (3).Download PDF (1.98 MB)
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Brian J. Worfolk, Weiwei Li, Peng Li et al. (2012) Self-assembly of carboxylated polythiophene nanowires for improved bulk heterojunction morphology in polymer solar cells, 11354-11363. In Journal of Materials Chemistry.Download PDF (1.19 MB)
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Brian J. Worfolk, Tate C. Hauger, Kenneth D. Harris et al. (2012) Work Function Control of Interfacial Buffer Layers for Efficient and Air-Stable Inverted Low-Bandgap Organic Photovoltaics, 361-368. In Advanced Energy Materials 2 (3).Download PDF (1.91 MB)
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Brian J. Worfolk, David a. Rider, Anastasia L. Elias et al. (2011) Bulk Heterojunction Organic Photovoltaics Based on Carboxylated Polythiophenes and PCBM on Glass and Plastic Substrates, 1816-1826. In Advanced Functional Materials 21 (10).Download PDF (718.06 KB)
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Michael Thomas, Brian J Worfolk, David A Rider et al. (2011) C60 Fullerene Nanocolumns - Polythiophene Heterojunctions for Inverted Organic Photovoltaic Cells., 1887. In ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces 3 (6).Download PDF (4.72 MB)
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Qun Chen, Brian J Worfolk, Tate C Hauger et al. (2011) Finely Tailored Performance of Inverted Organic Photovoltaics through Layer-by-Layer Interfacial Engineering., 3962-3970. In ACS Appl. Mater. Interfaces 3 (10).Download PDF (5.26 MB)
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David A Rider, Ryan T Tucker, Brian J Worfolk et al. (2011) Indium tin oxide nanopillar electrodes in polymer/fullerene solar cells., 085706. In Nanotechnology 22 (8).Download PDF (1.18 MB)
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Sean A McClure, Brian J Worfolk, David A Rider et al. (2010) Electrostatic Layer-by-Layer Assembly of CdSe Nanorod/Polymer Nanocomposite Thin Films, 219. In ACS Appl. Mater. Interfaces 2 (1).Download PDF (5.1 MB)
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David A. Rider, Brian J. Worfolk, Kenneth D. Harris et al. (2010) Stable Inverted Polymer/Fullerene Solar Cells Using a Cationic Polythiophene Modified PEDOT:PSS Cathodic Interface, 2404. In Adv. Funct. Mater. 20 (15).Download PDF (1.15 MB)
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Conference Proceedings (1)
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Michael Thomas, Brian J Worfolk, David A Rider et al. (2011) CONTROLLING C60 FULLERENE NANOCOLUMN MORPHOLOGY FOR ORGANIC PHOTOVOLTAIC APPLICATIONS, 744-747. In 37th IEEE PVSC Proceedings.Download PDF (452.52 KB)
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Awards and Grants
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Apr 2011Finalists at TEC Venture Prize (current)
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Mar 2011Beaver's Den "Best Desk" Award
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Jan 2011I2M Business Plan Competition Runners-Up 2011
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May 2010Alberta Innovates Technology Futures Scholar
Biographical Information
I am a chemistry Ph.D. student studying organic and nano photovoltaics at the University of Alberta, Pres. of the UofA Nanotech Group and Founder of lightPower.
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Professional Experience
2010 - Present
Co-Founder and CTO at lightPower
Edmonton, Canada
Edmonton, Canada
2009 - Present
Ph.D. Student at University of Alberta, Department of Chemistry and National Institute for Nanotechnology
Edmonton, Canada
Edmonton, Canada
Education
Sep 2004 - Dec 2008
The University of Guelph
in Guelph, Canada
B.Sc. Honours Chemistry
B.Sc. Honours Chemistry
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