| PROFESSOR | INTERESTS |
|---|---|
| Majed Fataftah | Synthetic and physical inorganic chemistry applied to quantum information science, emergent magnetic materials, and bioinorganic chemistry |
| Andrew A. Gewirth | Structure and reactivity of surfaces, materials, and interfaces relevant to catalysis, electrodes, and biology |
| Gregory S. Girolami | Synthesis of transition metal complexes and their use as catalysts; as precursors for the chemical vapor deposition of thin films; as building blocks for novel magnetic materials |
| Damien S. Guironnet | Development and implementation of organometallic complexes as polymerization and/or depolymerization catalysts |
| Hee-Sun Han | Design and develop new precursors for high-quality inorganic nanoparticle synthesis; use of inorganic nanoparticles for single molecule imaging and cellular imaging; assembly of nanoparticles |
| Anastasia C. Manesis | Bioinorganic chemistry of metalloproteins; structural and mechanistic studies of diheme and multiheme enzymes as it relates to O2 activation chemistry; bioinformatics-guided approaches to the identification of novel metallocofactors within unexplored protein superfamilies; metalloenzyme catalysis; microbial oxidative stress response; protein engineering |
| Liviu M. Mirica | Synthetic and mechanistic inorganic and organo-metallic chemistry applied to energy catalysis and oxidative organic transformations; study of the role of transition metal ions in neurodegenerative diseases |
| Catherine J. Murphy | Syntheis of inorganic nanoparticles of controlled shape and size; use of inorganic nanoparticles for optical sensing and imaging with biological and environmental applications |
| Lisa Olshansky |
Design, synthesis, and examination of switchable metal complexes for bioinspired solutions in solar energy conversion and multi-electron, multi-proton catalysis |
| Benjamin Snyder |
Inorganic spectroscopy and electronic structure; porous materials; heterogeneous catalysis; zeolites; metal–organic frameworks |
| Josh Vura-Weis | Femtosecond X-ray spectroscopy of catalytic reaction intermediates |
Other Faculty with Interests in Inorganic Chemistry:
| PROFESSOR | INTERESTS |
|---|---|
| Jefferson Chan | Coordination chemistry, metal ion sensing and PET imaging |
| Scott E. Denmark | Transition-metal and main-group chemistry |
| Walter G. Klemperer (emeritus faculty) | Porous inorganic solids, polyoxometalates, platinum chemistry, NMR |
| Ralph G. Nuzzo (research faculty) | Nano and microscale fabrication; integrated devices |
| Eric Oldfield | Metalloproteins as drug targets |
| Thomas B. Rauchfuss (emeritus faculty) | Synthesis and mechanistic studies of catalysis |
| Stephen G. Sligar (emeritus faculty) | Nanobiotechnology; drug discovery |
| Kenneth S. Suslick (emeritus faculty) | Sonochemistry; sensor arrays |
| Wilfred A. van der Donk | Metalloenzyme catalysis |
| M. Christina White | Transition-metal mediated reactions for organic synthesis |