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Jun Gao

ResearcherPhysics, Engineering Physics & AstronomyQueen's University

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Jun Gao

Researcher

Physics, Engineering Physics & Astronomy

Engineering

Queen's University

Kingston, Ontario, Canada

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Has led research grants, which requires an independent research appointment. Ask their department whether they supervise graduate students.
1 publication in the last five years, latest in 2025.
Senior (last) author on 1 recent paper, a sign of leading a research group.
Principal investigator on 11 research grants (11 NSERC), most recently in 2020.

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Research

Bipolar electrochemistry Bipolar electrodes Conjugated polymers Electrochemical doping Electroluminescence Light-emitting electrochemical cells P-n junction Polymer electrolyte

Latest papers

Auroralike Light from a Polymer p-n Junction Emitting Free Electrons.
Physical review letters · 2025 · senior author
Strong Doping and Electroluminescence Realized by Fast Ion Transport through a Planar Polymer/Polymer Interface in Bilayer Light-Emitting Electrochemical Cells.
ACS applied materials & interfaces · 2020 · senior author
Dynamic Bipolar Electrode Array for Visualized Screening of Electrode Materials in Light-Emitting Electrochemical Cells.
ACS applied materials & interfaces · 2019 · senior author

All 10 publications

Latest funding

Surfaces and interfaces of luminescent polymer mixed ionic/electronic conductors
NSERC · 2020 · Principal investigator
$170,000
CREATE-Materials for Advanced Photonics and Sensing
NSERC · 2018 · Co-investigator
$1,649,185
Polymer photonic devices based on mixed ionic/electronic conductors: device and materials physics
NSERC · 2015 · Principal investigator
$110,000

All 13 grants and awards

10 publications.

Auroralike Light from a Polymer p-n Junction Emitting Free Electrons.

Wang D, Gao J

Physical review letters2025Senior author

DOI: 10.1103/physrevlett.134.096203 PMID: 40131062

Strong Doping and Electroluminescence Realized by Fast Ion Transport through a Planar Polymer/Polymer Interface in Bilayer Light-Emitting Electrochemical Cells.

Birdee K, Hu S, Gao J

ACS applied materials & interfaces2020Senior author

DOI: 10.1021/acsami.0c13569 PMID: 32942853

Dynamic Bipolar Electrode Array for Visualized Screening of Electrode Materials in Light-Emitting Electrochemical Cells.

Hu S, Gao J

ACS applied materials & interfaces2019Senior author

DOI: 10.1021/acsami.8b17623 PMID: 30507115

Laser-Induced Bipolar Electrochemistry-On-Demand Formation of Bipolar Electrodes in a Solid Polymer Light-Emitting Electrochemical Cell.

AlTal F, Gao J

Journal of the American Chemical Society2018Senior author

DOI: 10.1021/jacs.8b06052 PMID: 30001124

Strategies toward Long-Life Light-Emitting Electrochemical Cells.

Gao J

ChemPlusChem2018First author

DOI: 10.1002/cplu.201700461 PMID: 31957277

Bipolar Electrode Array Embedded in a Polymer Light-Emitting Electrochemical Cell.

Gao J, Chen S, AlTal F, Hu S, Bouffier L, Wantz G

ACS applied materials & interfaces2017First author

DOI: 10.1021/acsami.7b11204 PMID: 28849645

Direct imaging and probing of the p-n junction in a planar polymer light-emitting electrochemical cell.

Hu Y, Gao J

Journal of the American Chemical Society2011Senior author

DOI: 10.1021/ja1093106 PMID: 21275070

Direct probing of a polymer electrolyte/luminescent conjugated polymer mixed ionic/electronic conductor.

Hu Y, Gao J

Journal of the American Chemical Society2009Senior author

DOI: 10.1021/ja908962b PMID: 19958034

Bulk electroluminescence from conjugated polymer thin films via the formation of gold nanoislands.

Bonnet W, Tracy C, Wantz G, Liu G, Gao J

Small (Weinheim an der Bergstrasse, Germany)2008Senior author

DOI: 10.1002/smll.200800621 PMID: 18819141

Linear and star-shaped polynuclear Ru(II) complexes of 2-(2'-pyridyl)benzimidazolyl derivatives: syntheses, photophysical properties and red light-emitting devices.

Jia WL, Hu YF, Gao J, Wang S

Dalton transactions (Cambridge, England : 2003)2006

DOI: 10.1039/b515675k PMID: 16568181

Surfaces and interfaces of luminescent polymer mixed ionic/electronic conductors

Principal investigatorNSERC2020Discovery Grants Program - Individual

Principal investigators: Gao, Jun

Keywords: conjugated polymers; electroluminescence; polymer electrolyte; electrochemical doping; surface and interface; p-n junction; bipolar electrochemistry; light-emitting electrochemical cells; bipolar electrodes

$170,000

CREATE-Materials for Advanced Photonics and Sensing

Co-investigatorNSERC2018Collaborative Research and Training Experience

Principal investigators: Fraser, James JM

Keywords: advanced manufacturing; functionalized materials; laser processing; nanoplasmonics; organic light emitters; photonics; photovoltaics; research-based pedagogy; sensors; spectroscopy

$1,649,185

Polymer photonic devices based on mixed ionic/electronic conductors: device and materials physics

Principal investigatorNSERC2015Discovery Grants Program - Individual

Principal investigators: Gao, Jun

$110,000

A modular semiconductor characterization system to replace a legacy source measurement unit

Principal investigatorNSERC2015Research Tools and Instruments - Category 1 (<$150,000)

Principal investigators: Gao, Jun

$74,195

Urgent overhaul of an integrated glovebox/evaporator system for polymer device processing

Principal investigatorNSERC2012Research Tools and Instruments - Category 1 (<$150,000)

Principal investigators: Gao, Jun

$25,050

A desktop factory for versatile micro/meso-manufacturing

Co-investigatorNSERC2010Research Tools and Instruments - Category 1 (<$150,000)

Principal investigators: Lai, Yongjun

$93,228

Direct imaging and probing of polymer electrolyte/luminescent conjugated polymer mixed ionic/electronic conductors

Principal investigatorNSERC2010Discovery Grants Program - Individual

Principal investigators: Gao, Jun

$160,000

Non-contact profiling of soft condensed matter

Principal investigatorNSERC2009Research Tools and Instruments - Category 1 (<$150,000)

Principal investigators: Gao, Jun

$61,276

Polymer p-i-n junction for photonic device applications

Principal investigatorNSERC2007Discovery Grants Program - Individual

Principal investigators: Gao, Jun

$101,400

Micro-manipulated cryogenic probe station for polymer device testing

Principal investigatorNSERC2007Research Tools and Instruments - Category 1 (<$150,000)

Principal investigators: Gao, Jun

$79,100

From CIHR, NSERC and SSHRC funding decisions: CIHR since 2008, NSERC since 1991 and SSHRC since 1998, including their latest published competition results.

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