Research

Chemistry connects the physical sciences with life sciences and applied sciences. It is at the heart of solving a broad range of critical scientific problems in fields like energy, catalysis, drug design, and materials development and production.

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Graduate

Graduate students in Chemistry work closely with faculty to carry out cutting-edge research that advances current understanding and knowledge in a broad spectrum of chemical problems.

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Undergraduate

“The chemistry background you need; the flexibility you desire.” The department enables students to customize their academic background for the career they wish to pursue.

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Nov
29
2022
Seminar

Professor Yinsheng Guo of the University of Nebraska - Lincoln

"Simple Visualization of Universal Ferroelastic Domain Walls" Lead halide perovskites (LHPs) have emerged as a promising class of solution processable semiconductors, showing outstanding performance in optoelectronic applications including...
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Nov
22
2022
Seminar

Professor Wei Lu of the University of Cincinnati

"Copper-Catalyzed Coupling Reactions: Mechanism, Catalysis, and Applications in Life Sciences" Owing to their many attractive characteristics, copper catalysts represent appealing alternatives to precious metal catalysts, although various...
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Nov
17
2022
Seminar

Graduate Student Amanda Prascsak

"Efficiency of InP-Based Quantum Dots as Photocatalysts in Triplet-State Reactions" Colloidal quantum dots (QDs) are particles, typically smaller than 5 nm, that are used as photocatalysts for organic reactions. These particles are...
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