Dr Sam Bayliss

  • Lecturer in Quantum Engineering (Electronic & Nanoscale Engineering)

telephone: 0141 330 5043
email: Sam.Bayliss@glasgow.ac.uk
pronouns: He/him/his

Room 817b, Rankine Building

ORCID iDhttps://orcid.org/0000-0002-1156-7243

Biography

Group website: Quantum Optospintronics

  • 2022-: UKRI Future Leaders Fellow
  • 2021-: Lecturer in Quantum Engineering, University of Glasgow.
  • 2017-21: Postdoctoral Scholar, University of Chicago, Awschalom Group.
  • 2017: Postdoctoral Researcher, Freie Universität Berlin, Bittl & Behrends Groups.
  • 2016: PhD in Physics, University of Cambridge, Optoelectronics Group.
  • 2012: MSci in Physics/Natural Sciences, University of Cambridge.

Research interests

Group website: Quantum Optospintronics

Our research focuses on understanding quantum states in molecular systems. We explore the spintronic and photonic properties of molecular materials and devices with applications spanning quantum information processing, energy harvesting, and sensing. To learn more about our activities, and opportunities to join the team, please see our group website.

Publications

Selected publications

Bayliss, S. L. , Deb, P., Laorenza, D. W., Onizhuk, M., Galli, G., Freedman, D. E. and Awschalom, D. D. (2022) Enhancing spin coherence in optically addressable molecular qubits through host-matrix control. Physical Review X, 12(3), 031028. (doi: 10.1103/PhysRevX.12.031028)

Bayliss, S. L. , Laorenza, D. W., Mintun, P. J., Kovos, B. D., Freedman, D. E. and Awschalom, D. D. (2020) Optically addressable molecular spins for quantum information processing. Science, 370(6522), pp. 1309-1312. (doi: 10.1126/science.abb9352) (PMID:33184235)

Bayliss, S. L. , Weiss, L. R., Kraffert, F., Granger, D. B., Anthony, J. E., Behrends, J. and Bittl, R. (2020) Probing the wave function and dynamics of the quintet multiexciton state with coherent control in a singlet fission material. Physical Review X, 10(2), 021070. (doi: 10.1103/PhysRevX.10.021070)

Bayliss, S. L. , Weiss, L. R., Rao, A., Friend, R. H., Chepelianskii, A. D. and Greenham, N. C. (2016) Spin signatures of exchange-coupled triplet pairs formed by singlet fission. Physical Review B, 94(4), 045204. (doi: 10.1103/PhysRevB.94.045204)

Weiss, L. R., Bayliss, S. L. , Kraffert, F., Thorley, K. J., Anthony, J. E., Bittl, R., Friend, R. H., Rao, A., Greenham, N. C. and Behrends, J. (2017) Strongly exchange-coupled triplet pairs in an organic semiconductor. Nature Physics, 13(2), pp. 176-181. (doi: 10.1038/nphys3908)

Bayliss, S. L. et al. (2018) Site-selective measurement of coupled spin pairs in an organic semiconductor. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America, 115(20), pp. 5077-5082. (doi: 10.1073/pnas.1718868115) (PMID:29720443) (PMCID:PMC5960292)

All publications

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Jump to: 2023 | 2022 | 2021 | 2020 | 2019 | 2018 | 2017 | 2016 | 2015 | 2014 | 2013
Number of items: 25.

2023

Zhao, X., McKenzie, A. , Munro, C. W., Hill, K. J., Kim, D. , Bayliss, S. L. , Gerrard, N. D., MacLaren, D. A. and Hogg, R. A. (2023) Large-area 2D selective area growth for photonic crystal surface emitting lasers. Journal of Crystal Growth, 603, 127036. (doi: 10.1016/j.jcrysgro.2022.127036)

2022

Bayliss, S. L. , Deb, P., Laorenza, D. W., Onizhuk, M., Galli, G., Freedman, D. E. and Awschalom, D. D. (2022) Enhancing spin coherence in optically addressable molecular qubits through host-matrix control. Physical Review X, 12(3), 031028. (doi: 10.1103/PhysRevX.12.031028)

2021

Laorenza, D. W. et al. (2021) Tunable Cr4+ molecular color centers. Journal of the American Chemical Society, 143(50), pp. 21350-21363. (doi: 10.1021/jacs.1c10145)

2020

Bayliss, S. L. , Laorenza, D. W., Mintun, P. J., Kovos, B. D., Freedman, D. E. and Awschalom, D. D. (2020) Optically addressable molecular spins for quantum information processing. Science, 370(6522), pp. 1309-1312. (doi: 10.1126/science.abb9352) (PMID:33184235)

Fataftah, M. S. et al. (2020) Trigonal bipyramidal V3+ complex as an optically addressable molecular qubit candidate. Journal of the American Chemical Society, 142(48), pp. 20400-20408. (doi: 10.1021/jacs.0c08986) (PMID:33210910)

Yunusova, K. M., Bayliss, S. L. , Chanelière, T., Derkach, V., Anthony, J. E., Chepelianskii, A. D. and Weiss, L. R. (2020) Spin fine structure reveals biexciton geometry in an organic semiconductor. Physical Review Letters, 125(9), 097402. (doi: 10.1103/PhysRevLett.125.097402) (PMID:32915607)

Crook, A. L. et al. (2020) Purcell enhancement of a single silicon carbide color center with coherent spin control. Nano Letters, 20(5), pp. 3427-3434. (doi: 10.1021/acs.nanolett.0c00339) (PMID:32208710)

Bayliss, S. L. , Weiss, L. R., Kraffert, F., Granger, D. B., Anthony, J. E., Behrends, J. and Bittl, R. (2020) Probing the wave function and dynamics of the quintet multiexciton state with coherent control in a singlet fission material. Physical Review X, 10(2), 021070. (doi: 10.1103/PhysRevX.10.021070)

2019

Miao, K. C. et al. (2019) Electrically driven optical interferometry with spins in silicon carbide. Science Advances, 5(11), eaay0527. (doi: 10.1126/sciadv.aay0527) (PMID:31803839) (PMCID:PMC6874486)

Bayliss, S. L. , Kraffert, F., Wang, R., Zhang, C., Bittl, R. and Behrends, J. (2019) Tuning spin dynamics in crystalline tetracene. Journal of Physical Chemistry Letters, 10(8), pp. 1908-1913. (doi: 10.1021/acs.jpclett.9b00356) (PMID:30939019)

Booker, E. P., Bayliss, S. L. , Jen, A., Rao, A. and Greenham, N. C. (2019) Magnetic field modulation of recombination processes in organic photovoltaics. IEEE Journal of Photovoltaics, 9(2), pp. 460-463. (doi: 10.1109/JPHOTOV.2018.2889574)

2018

Bayliss, S. L. et al. (2018) Site-selective measurement of coupled spin pairs in an organic semiconductor. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America, 115(20), pp. 5077-5082. (doi: 10.1073/pnas.1718868115) (PMID:29720443) (PMCID:PMC5960292)

Chiodi, F., Bayliss, S. L. , Barast, L., Débarre, D., Bouchiat, H., Friend, R. H. and Chepelianskii, A. D. (2018) Room temperature magneto-optic effect in silicon light-emitting diodes. Nature Communications, 9, 398. (doi: 10.1038/s41467-017-02804-6) (PMID:29374170) (PMCID:PMC5785965)

2017

Stern, H. L. et al. (2017) Vibronically coherent ultrafast triplet-pair formation and subsequent thermally activated dissociation control efficient endothermic singlet fission. Nature Chemistry, 9(12), pp. 1205-1212. (doi: 10.1038/nchem.2856) (PMID:29168494)

Keong Yong, C. et al. (2017) The entangled triplet pair state in acene and heteroacene materials. Nature Communications, 8, 15953. (doi: 10.1038/ncomms15953) (PMID:28699637) (PMCID:PMC5510179)

Weiss, L. R., Bayliss, S. L. , Kraffert, F., Thorley, K. J., Anthony, J. E., Bittl, R., Friend, R. H., Rao, A., Greenham, N. C. and Behrends, J. (2017) Strongly exchange-coupled triplet pairs in an organic semiconductor. Nature Physics, 13(2), pp. 176-181. (doi: 10.1038/nphys3908)

2016

Bayliss, S. L. , Weiss, L. R., Rao, A., Friend, R. H., Chepelianskii, A. D. and Greenham, N. C. (2016) Spin signatures of exchange-coupled triplet pairs formed by singlet fission. Physical Review B, 94(4), 045204. (doi: 10.1103/PhysRevB.94.045204)

2015

Bayliss, S. L. , Greenham, N. C., Friend, R. H., Bouchiat, H. and Chepelianskii, A. D. (2015) Spin-dependent recombination probed through the dielectric polarizability. Nature Communications, 6, 8534. (doi: 10.1038/ncomms9534) (PMID:26439933) (PMCID:PMC4600752)

Bayliss, S. L. , Thorley, K. J., Anthony, J. E., Bouchiat, H., Greenham, N. C. and Chepelianskii, A. D. (2015) Localization length scales of triplet excitons in singlet fission materials. Physical Review B, 92(11), 115432. (doi: 10.1103/PhysRevB.92.115432)

Asil, D. et al. (2015) Role of PbSe structural stabilization in photovoltaic cells. Advanced Functional Materials, 25(6), pp. 928-935. (doi: 10.1002/adfm.201401816)

Chow, P. C. Y., Bayliss, S. L. , Lakhwani, G., Greenham, N. C. and Friend, R. H. (2015) In situ optical measurement of charge transport dynamics in organic photovoltaics. Nano Letters, 15(2), pp. 931-935. (doi: 10.1021/nl503687u) (PMID:25585168)

Yang, L., Tabachnyk, M., Bayliss, S. L. , Böhm, M. L., Broch, K., Greenham, N. C., Friend, R. H. and Ehrler, B. (2015) Solution-processable singlet fission photovoltaic devices. Nano Letters, 15(1), pp. 354-358. (doi: 10.1021/nl503650a) (PMID:25517654)

2014

Bayliss, S. L. , Cole, J. M., Waddell, P. G., McKechnie, S. and Liu, X. (2014) Predicting solar-cell dyes for cosensitization. Journal of Physical Chemistry C, 118(26), pp. 14082-14090. (doi: 10.1021/jp501159g)

Bayliss, S. L. , Chepelianskii, A. D., Sepe, A., Walker, B. J., Ehrler, B., Bruzek, M. J., Anthony, J. E. and Greenham, N. C. (2014) Geminate and nongeminate recombination of triplet excitons formed by singlet fission. Physical Review Letters, 112(23), 238701. (doi: 10.1103/PhysRevLett.112.238701)

2013

Tabachnyk, M., Ehrler, B., Bayliss, S. , Friend, R. H. and Greenham, N. C. (2013) Triplet diffusion in singlet exciton fission sensitized pentacene solar cells. Applied Physics Letters, 103(15), 153302. (doi: 10.1063/1.4824420)

This list was generated on Mon May 29 02:14:52 2023 BST.
Jump to: Articles
Number of items: 25.

Articles

Zhao, X., McKenzie, A. , Munro, C. W., Hill, K. J., Kim, D. , Bayliss, S. L. , Gerrard, N. D., MacLaren, D. A. and Hogg, R. A. (2023) Large-area 2D selective area growth for photonic crystal surface emitting lasers. Journal of Crystal Growth, 603, 127036. (doi: 10.1016/j.jcrysgro.2022.127036)

Bayliss, S. L. , Deb, P., Laorenza, D. W., Onizhuk, M., Galli, G., Freedman, D. E. and Awschalom, D. D. (2022) Enhancing spin coherence in optically addressable molecular qubits through host-matrix control. Physical Review X, 12(3), 031028. (doi: 10.1103/PhysRevX.12.031028)

Laorenza, D. W. et al. (2021) Tunable Cr4+ molecular color centers. Journal of the American Chemical Society, 143(50), pp. 21350-21363. (doi: 10.1021/jacs.1c10145)

Bayliss, S. L. , Laorenza, D. W., Mintun, P. J., Kovos, B. D., Freedman, D. E. and Awschalom, D. D. (2020) Optically addressable molecular spins for quantum information processing. Science, 370(6522), pp. 1309-1312. (doi: 10.1126/science.abb9352) (PMID:33184235)

Fataftah, M. S. et al. (2020) Trigonal bipyramidal V3+ complex as an optically addressable molecular qubit candidate. Journal of the American Chemical Society, 142(48), pp. 20400-20408. (doi: 10.1021/jacs.0c08986) (PMID:33210910)

Yunusova, K. M., Bayliss, S. L. , Chanelière, T., Derkach, V., Anthony, J. E., Chepelianskii, A. D. and Weiss, L. R. (2020) Spin fine structure reveals biexciton geometry in an organic semiconductor. Physical Review Letters, 125(9), 097402. (doi: 10.1103/PhysRevLett.125.097402) (PMID:32915607)

Crook, A. L. et al. (2020) Purcell enhancement of a single silicon carbide color center with coherent spin control. Nano Letters, 20(5), pp. 3427-3434. (doi: 10.1021/acs.nanolett.0c00339) (PMID:32208710)

Bayliss, S. L. , Weiss, L. R., Kraffert, F., Granger, D. B., Anthony, J. E., Behrends, J. and Bittl, R. (2020) Probing the wave function and dynamics of the quintet multiexciton state with coherent control in a singlet fission material. Physical Review X, 10(2), 021070. (doi: 10.1103/PhysRevX.10.021070)

Miao, K. C. et al. (2019) Electrically driven optical interferometry with spins in silicon carbide. Science Advances, 5(11), eaay0527. (doi: 10.1126/sciadv.aay0527) (PMID:31803839) (PMCID:PMC6874486)

Bayliss, S. L. , Kraffert, F., Wang, R., Zhang, C., Bittl, R. and Behrends, J. (2019) Tuning spin dynamics in crystalline tetracene. Journal of Physical Chemistry Letters, 10(8), pp. 1908-1913. (doi: 10.1021/acs.jpclett.9b00356) (PMID:30939019)

Booker, E. P., Bayliss, S. L. , Jen, A., Rao, A. and Greenham, N. C. (2019) Magnetic field modulation of recombination processes in organic photovoltaics. IEEE Journal of Photovoltaics, 9(2), pp. 460-463. (doi: 10.1109/JPHOTOV.2018.2889574)

Bayliss, S. L. et al. (2018) Site-selective measurement of coupled spin pairs in an organic semiconductor. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America, 115(20), pp. 5077-5082. (doi: 10.1073/pnas.1718868115) (PMID:29720443) (PMCID:PMC5960292)

Chiodi, F., Bayliss, S. L. , Barast, L., Débarre, D., Bouchiat, H., Friend, R. H. and Chepelianskii, A. D. (2018) Room temperature magneto-optic effect in silicon light-emitting diodes. Nature Communications, 9, 398. (doi: 10.1038/s41467-017-02804-6) (PMID:29374170) (PMCID:PMC5785965)

Stern, H. L. et al. (2017) Vibronically coherent ultrafast triplet-pair formation and subsequent thermally activated dissociation control efficient endothermic singlet fission. Nature Chemistry, 9(12), pp. 1205-1212. (doi: 10.1038/nchem.2856) (PMID:29168494)

Keong Yong, C. et al. (2017) The entangled triplet pair state in acene and heteroacene materials. Nature Communications, 8, 15953. (doi: 10.1038/ncomms15953) (PMID:28699637) (PMCID:PMC5510179)

Weiss, L. R., Bayliss, S. L. , Kraffert, F., Thorley, K. J., Anthony, J. E., Bittl, R., Friend, R. H., Rao, A., Greenham, N. C. and Behrends, J. (2017) Strongly exchange-coupled triplet pairs in an organic semiconductor. Nature Physics, 13(2), pp. 176-181. (doi: 10.1038/nphys3908)

Bayliss, S. L. , Weiss, L. R., Rao, A., Friend, R. H., Chepelianskii, A. D. and Greenham, N. C. (2016) Spin signatures of exchange-coupled triplet pairs formed by singlet fission. Physical Review B, 94(4), 045204. (doi: 10.1103/PhysRevB.94.045204)

Bayliss, S. L. , Greenham, N. C., Friend, R. H., Bouchiat, H. and Chepelianskii, A. D. (2015) Spin-dependent recombination probed through the dielectric polarizability. Nature Communications, 6, 8534. (doi: 10.1038/ncomms9534) (PMID:26439933) (PMCID:PMC4600752)

Bayliss, S. L. , Thorley, K. J., Anthony, J. E., Bouchiat, H., Greenham, N. C. and Chepelianskii, A. D. (2015) Localization length scales of triplet excitons in singlet fission materials. Physical Review B, 92(11), 115432. (doi: 10.1103/PhysRevB.92.115432)

Asil, D. et al. (2015) Role of PbSe structural stabilization in photovoltaic cells. Advanced Functional Materials, 25(6), pp. 928-935. (doi: 10.1002/adfm.201401816)

Chow, P. C. Y., Bayliss, S. L. , Lakhwani, G., Greenham, N. C. and Friend, R. H. (2015) In situ optical measurement of charge transport dynamics in organic photovoltaics. Nano Letters, 15(2), pp. 931-935. (doi: 10.1021/nl503687u) (PMID:25585168)

Yang, L., Tabachnyk, M., Bayliss, S. L. , Böhm, M. L., Broch, K., Greenham, N. C., Friend, R. H. and Ehrler, B. (2015) Solution-processable singlet fission photovoltaic devices. Nano Letters, 15(1), pp. 354-358. (doi: 10.1021/nl503650a) (PMID:25517654)

Bayliss, S. L. , Cole, J. M., Waddell, P. G., McKechnie, S. and Liu, X. (2014) Predicting solar-cell dyes for cosensitization. Journal of Physical Chemistry C, 118(26), pp. 14082-14090. (doi: 10.1021/jp501159g)

Bayliss, S. L. , Chepelianskii, A. D., Sepe, A., Walker, B. J., Ehrler, B., Bruzek, M. J., Anthony, J. E. and Greenham, N. C. (2014) Geminate and nongeminate recombination of triplet excitons formed by singlet fission. Physical Review Letters, 112(23), 238701. (doi: 10.1103/PhysRevLett.112.238701)

Tabachnyk, M., Ehrler, B., Bayliss, S. , Friend, R. H. and Greenham, N. C. (2013) Triplet diffusion in singlet exciton fission sensitized pentacene solar cells. Applied Physics Letters, 103(15), 153302. (doi: 10.1063/1.4824420)

This list was generated on Mon May 29 02:14:52 2023 BST.

Supervision

Openings

For current opportunities to join our team, please see our group website.

We currently have openings for PhD positions in:

as well as a postdoctoral position.

We also welcome year-round applications for research positions at all levels including PhD and postdoctoral positions, master's projects, and undergraduate internships.

Please get in touch if you are interested in joining the team!

Current PhD supervision