Research Areas

The Department of Chemistry has a significant research effort in the area of renewable energy involving approximately a quarter of the faculty, including several recent hires. Topics under investigation range from biological routes to solar energy harvesting to novel materials for direct conversion of sunlight into electricity and fuel. The research groups focus on a variety of scientific approaches including biotechnology, theoretical chemistry, synthesis of nanoscale materials, molecular engineering and advanced spectroscopy techniques.

 

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