Advanced Conductors and Hole Transport Materials for Organic LED and Organic Solar Cells

 

Dr. Ron Lubianez is the North American Sales Manager of the Conductive Polymers Division at Heraeus Materials Technology LLC based in West Conshohocken, PA. He obtained his B.A. in Chemistry from Fitchburg State College in 1974 and his Ph.D. in Physical Polymer Chemistry from Clark University in 1978. Prior to the acquisition of the Conductive Polymers BU by Heraeus on December 1, 2010 he had been Sales & Marketing Manager at H.C. Starck, Inc. since 2002. Prior to joining H.C. Starck, Ron held Managerial positions in R&D, QA/QC and Sales & Marketing with James River Graphics (1980-1990) and ChemDesign Corporation (1990-2002). He has 14 scientific publications in the areas of macromolecular dynamics, electrophotographic imaging, organic semiconductors and one Patent in electrographic printing.

Heraeus is a precious metals and technology group headquartered in Hanau, Germany. It is a global, private company with over 155 years of tradition. Businesses include precious metals, conductive polymers, sensors, biomaterials and medical products, dental products, quartz glass, and specialty light sources. With product revenues of €2.6 billion and precious metal trading revenues of €13.6 billion, as well as more than 12,300 employees in over 110 subsidiaries worldwide, Heraeus holds a leading position in its global markets.

 

Heraeus Precious Metals, Conductive Polymers Division manufactures a range of conductive transparent and flexible materials based on Clevios™ PEDOT:PSS - chemistry for electronic applications. From conductive polymers for antistatic, OLED, organic solar cell and capacitor applications to new printable electronic and touch screen applications, versatile Clevios meets the requirements of emerging flexible electronic materials. Highly conductive Clevios™ PEDOT:PSS with 1000S/cm or up to 100Ohm/sq for in touch screen applications, as well as printed electronics and OLED/OSC uses will be highlighted by the company.