Research: Analytical

Bioanalytical

Surface Science

Interfacial Chemistry

Spectroscopy


Interfacial and Bioanalytical Chemistry (IBAC)

Faculty

Scott L. Anderson
Gas-phase reaction dynamics, nanoparticle surface chemistry, fuel chemistry using laser, ion beam, surface science, and mass spec methods.

Peter B. Armentrout
Mass spectrometry to study thermochemistry and dynamics of biological, environmental, organometallic and plasma reactions.

John C. Conboy
Analysis of protein interactions at solid/liquid and liquid/liquid interfaces using nonlinear optical spectroscopies and electrochemical methods.

Edward M. Eyring
Reaction mechanisms in liquids using IR stacking plots and EPR spectroscopy; cleaner diesel engine fuels.

Peter F. Flynn
Biologically active macromolecules using a combination of NMR and biophysical methods to elucidate the origins of biological activity.

David M. Grant
NMR spectroscopy of liquids and solids; small molecules and reactive intermediates in inert gas matrices at cryogenic temperatures.

Charles B. Grissom
Biochemical, organic, and cell biology methods to develop new methods to target cancer drugs; fluorescent diagnostic agents to cancer cells.

Joel M. Harris
Analytical methods using fluorescence and Raman spectroscopy for characterizing liquid/solid interfaces and nanostructured materials.

Marc D. Porter
High-throughput methods, miniaturizing analytical instrumentation, FTIR, STM, AFM, SERS, electrochemistry, fluorescence microscopy, acoustic wave techniques, and spectroelectrochemistry.

Michael D. Morse
Gas phase laser spectroscopy to study the electronic and geometric structure of metal and semiconductor clusters, and metal-ligand complexes.

Jennifer S. Shumaker-Parry
Development and application of surface plasmon resonance (SPR)-based sensing methods for studying molecular recognition between biomolecules.

Henry S. White
Development of electrochemical methods for the analysis of electron-transfer events in biological and nanoscale domains.

Zharov, Ilya
Nanoporous materials, functional organic and hybrid organic/inorganic materials, surface chemistry, dendrimers, anti-cancer agents, self-assembly, molecular recognition.

Courses

  • Analytical & Chemical Measurements I & II
  • Bioanalytical Chemistry
  • Electrochemistry
  • Information Processing
  • Optical Spectroscopy
  • Separations
  • Surface Chemistry