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Naveen K.R.
Assistant Professor
naveen.kr[at]pe.iitr.ac.in
Glass Cabin, 5th Floor, New Technology Building, IITR-Saharanpur Campus
+91-9392244656
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Research
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Publications
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Books
Collaborations

Honours and Awards
Honors
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Teaching Engagements
Teaching Engagements

Students
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Research Interests
Synthesis of Novel Functional Organic Materials, Thermally Activated Delayed Fluorescence (TADF) Emitters (MR-TADF)), Boron Chemistry, Circularly Polarized Luminescent Scaffolds, Narrowband emissive Polymers, Optoelectronic Devices (OLEDs, OFETs, Solar Cells, and Battery)), Development of pi-conjugated systems with main group elements, NIR emissive systems for imaging techniques, Biosensors, PDT, X-ray Scintilators
BioSketch
Educational Details
Regional Institute of Education (NCERT), Mysore, Karnataka, India
2017
Integrated BSc BEd, PCM
NIT-Trichy, Tamilnadu, India
2019
MSc, Chemistry
Kyung Hee University, South Korea
2023
PhD, Material Chemistry (Information Display Department)
Professional Background
Assistant Professor
21 Apr 2025 - Present
Indian Institute of Technology Roorkee, India
JSPS Postdoctoral Fellow
01 Apr 2024 - 31 Mar 2025
Kyoto University, Kyoto, Japan
Postdoctoral Researcher
12 Apr 2023 - 30 Nov 2023
Julius-Maximilians-Universität Würzburg, Würzburg, Germany
Research
Projects
TOPIC START DATE FIELD DESCRIPTION FINANCIAL OUTLAY FUNDING AGENCY OTHER OFFICERS
TADF Emitters 23 Aug 2025 Functional Materials FIG IITR, India




Publications
Unveiling a Pyridine-Based Exciplex Host for Efficient Stable Blue Phosphorescent Organic Light-Emitting Diodes
2025
Muruganantham, S., Jung, Y. H., Kim, H. R., Ham, J. H., Braveenth, R., Naveen, K. R., Chae, M. Y., Kwon, J. H. | Royal Society of Chemistry
Journal: Journal of Material Chemistry C Pages: 2923-2931 , Volumes: 13 ,
Late-Stage C─N Bond Cleavage Enables Diversification of Multiple Resonance Materials
2025
M. Mamada, M. Horiuchi, J. Hao, N. Matsuno, K. Tanaka, K. R. Naveen, M. Hayakawa, J. Ochi, S. Oda, Y. Kondo, T. Hatakeyama | Wiley
Journal: Angewandte Chemie International Edition Pages: e202509606 ,
A double interlocking strategy for narrowband ultra-violet emitters (CIEy ≈ 0.029) with dual functionality for efficient OLEDs
2025
P. Keerthika, Seung Won Han, Ankit Kumar, Venkatramaiah Nutalapati, Kenkera Rayappa Naveen, Jun Yeob Lee and Rajendra Kumar Konidena | RSc
Journal: Chemical Communications Pages: 12554-12557 , Volumes: 61 ,
Acceptor-Donor-Acceptor based Thermally Activated Delayed Fluorescent Emitters: Structural Property Insights and Electroluminescence Performances
2024
Prabhu, C. P. K., Naveen, K. R.,* Hur, J.,* | Royal Society of Chemistry
Journal: Materials Chemistry Frontiers Pages: 769-784 , Volumes: 8, 3 ,
Cobalt Benzimidazole Swapped Metal-Organic Macrocycle with Reduced Graphene Oxide as a Hybrid Electrocatalyst for Highly Efficient Oxygen Evolution Reaction
2024
Prabhu, C.P.K.,† Naveen, K. R.,† Hur, J., | Royal Society of Chemistry
Journal: RSC Applied Interfaces Pages: 301-312 , Volumes: 1 ,
Boron-Containing Helicenes as New Generation of Chiral Materials: Opportunities and Challenges of Leaving the Flatland
2024
Nowak-Król, A., Patrick G, Naveen, K. R. | Royal Society of Chemistry
Journal: Chemical Science Pages: 7408-7440 , Volumes: 15 ,
Rigidification with Indolocarbazole and Molecular Orbitals Regulation by Peripheral Donation towards Pure Green Polycyclo-Heteraborin MR-TADF Scaffolds for stable Narrowband OLEDs
2024
Palanisamy, P., Pavan, O., Kim, H. U., Naveen, K. R., Kim, J. Y., Baek, J. H., Chae, M. Y., Kwon, J. H. | Elsevier
Journal: Chemical Engineering Journal Pages: 148781 , Volumes: 481 ,
Tailoring Extremely Narrow FWHM in Hypsochromic and Bathochromic Shift of Polycyclo-Heteraborin MR-TADF Materials for High-Performance OLEDs
2023
Naveen, K. R., Oh, J. H., Seung, L. H., Kwon, J. H | Wiley
Journal: Angewandte Chemie International Edition Pages: e202306768 , Volumes: 62 ,
Neoteric Advancements in Oxygen Bridged Triaryl Boron-based Delayed Fluorescent Materials for Organic Light Emitting Diodes
2023
Naveen, K. R.,* Konidena, R. K.,* Keerthika P | Wiley
Journal: The Chemical Record Pages: e202300208 ,
Forthcoming Hyperfluorescence Display Technology: Relevant Factors to Achieve High Performance Stable Organic Light Emitting Diodes
2023
Yogesh, G., Rasheeda, A., Naveen, K. R.,* Kwon, J. H,* | Frontiers Media SA
Journal: Frontiers in chemistry Pages: 1211345 , Volumes: 11 ,
Novel Polymeric Cobalt Tetrabenzimidazole Phthalocyanine for Nanomolar Detection of Hydrogen Peroxide
2023
Prabhu, C. P. K., Naveen, K. R., Aralekallu, S., Shivalingayya, Lokesh, K. S. | Royal Society of Chemistry
Journal: RSC Sustainability Pages: 128-138 , Volumes: 1 ,
Modular Design for Constructing Narrowband Deep-Blue Multiresonant Thermally Activated Delayed Fluorescent Emitters for Efficient Organic Light Emitting Diodes
2023
Naveen, K. R., Lee, H., Seung, L. H., Jung, Y. H., Prabhu, C. P. K., Muruganantham, S., Kwon, J. H. | Elsevier
Journal: Chemical Engineering Journal Pages: 138498 , Volumes: 51 ,
Systematic Investigation on Polymer Layer Selection for Flexible Thin Film Encapsulation
2023
Yang, H. I.,† Naveen, K. R.,† Cho, S. M., Kim. J. Y, Jung, Y. H., Kwon, J. H | North-Holland
Journal: Organic Electronics Pages: 106761 , Volumes: 115 ,
Multiresonant TADF Materials: Triggering the Reverse Intersystem Crossing to alleviate the Efficiency roll-off in OLEDs
2023
Naveen, K. R., Palanisamy, P., Chae, M. Y., Kwon, J. H. | Royal Society of Chemistry
Journal: Chemical Communications Pages: 3685-3702 , Volumes: 59 ,
Enhanced Triplet-Triplet Fusion for High Efficiency and Long Lifetime of Multiresonant Pure blue Organic Light Emitting Diodes
2023
Lee, S. H., Chae, M. Y., Jung, Y. H., Oh, J. H., Kim, H. R., Naveen, K. R.,* Kwon, J. H,* | Elsevier
Journal: Journal of Industrial and Engineering Chemistry Pages: 452-458 , Volumes: 122 ,
Molecular Design Strategy for Orange Red Thermally Activated Delayed Fluorescence Emitters in Organic Light-Emitting Diodes (OLEDs)
2022
Naveen, K. R., Prabhu, C. P. K., Braveenth, R., Kwon, J. H | Wiley
Journal: Chemistry–A European Journal Pages: e202103532 , Volumes: 28 ,
Deep Blue Diboron Embedded Multi-Resonance Thermally Activated Delayed Fluorescence Emitters for Narrowband Organic Light Emitting Diodes
2022
Naveen, K. R., Lee, H., Braveenth, R., Yang, K. J., Hwang, S. J., Kwon, J. H | Elsevier
Journal: Chemical Engineering Journal Pages: 134381 , Volumes: 432 ,
Achieving High Efficiency and Pure Blue Color in Hyperfluorescence Organic Light Emitting Diodes Using Organo-Boron Based Emitters
2022
Naveen, K. R., Lee, H., Braveenth, R., Karthik, D., Yang, K. J., Hwang, S. J., Kwon, J. H. | wiley
Journal: Advanced Functional Materials Pages: 2110356 , Volumes: 32 ,
Double Boron Embedded Multiresonant Thermally Activated Delayed Fluorescent Materials for Organic Light Emitting Diodes
2022
Naveen, K. R., Yang, H. I., Kwon, J. H. | Nature
Journal: Communications Chemistry Pages: 149 , Volumes: 5 ,
Narrow Band Red Emission Fluorophore with Reasonable Multiple Resonance Effect
2022
Naveen, K. R., Hwang, S. J., Lee, H., Kwon, J. H | Wiley
Journal: Advanced Electronic Materials Pages: 2101114 , Volumes: 8 ,
Anthracene-Dibenzofuran Based Electron Transport Type Hosts for Long Lifetime Multiple Resonance Pure Blue OLEDs
2022
Cho, S. M., Youn, K. M., Yang, H. I., Lee, S. H., Naveen, K. R., Karthik, D., Jeong, H., Kwon, J. H. | North-Holland
Journal: Organic Electronics Pages: 106501 , Volumes: 105 ,
Boron Based Narrowband Multiresonance Delayed Fluorescent Emitters for Organic Light Emitting Diodes
2022
Konidena, R. K., Naveen, K. R | Wiley
Journal: Advanced Photonics Research Pages: 2200201 , Volumes: 3 ,
Achieving Narrow FWHM and High EQE Over 38% in Blue OLEDs Using Rigid Heteroatom-Based Deep Blue TADF Sensitized Host
2021
Braveenth, R., Lee, H., Park, J. D., Yang, K. J., Hwang, S. J., Naveen, K. R., Lampande, R., Kwon, J. H., | Wiley
Journal: Advanced Functional Materials Pages: 2105805 , Volumes: 31 ,
Collaborations
Boron Chemistry
Kyoto University, Kyoto, Japan
OLEDs
Kyung Hee University, Seoul, South Korea
Display Devices
Vilnius University, Lithuania
Honors And Awards
Honors
Kyoto University, Japan
2024
Japan Society of Promotion Science (JSPS) Postdoctoral Fellowship
Vilnius University, Lithuania
2024
ERA Postdoctoral Fellowship
Vilnius University, Lithuania
2023
Seal of Excellence from MSCA Postdoctoral Fellowship
Brain Korea-21, South Korea
2023
First Outstanding Researcher Award
Kyung Hee University, South Korea
2023
Best Doctoral (Ph.D.) thesis award
Optics and Photonics Congress 2022, South Korea
2022
First Best Poster Award
Korean Government (Kyung Hee University), South Korea
2019
Presidential Scholarship
Indian academy sciences (IAS), India
2018
Selected for Summer Research Fellowship Programme (SRFP)
MemberShips
AI-ML Innovative Entrepreneurs and Engineers Association (AMIEE Association), India
25 Jun 2025 - Present
Lifetime Member
Teaching Engagements
Teaching Engagements
Macromolecular Chemistry ( PEC 505 )
Autumn
Advanced Polymer Characterization ( PEC 509 )
Autumn
Students
SuperVisions
Novel Materials for Optoelectronics, India
15 Jul 2025 - Present
Other Supervisors: , Scholar: Afna Fathima
Miscellaneous
Administrative Positions
Committe Member for ITEP Implementation
25 Jun 2025 - Present
IIT Roorkee, Saharanpur Campus, India
Nominated Faculty member for I-STEM
17 Jul 2025 - Present
IIT Roorkee, SRE Campus, India