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Department of Chemistry

RESEARCH

Research in the Department of Chemistry includes the 5 traditional disciplines of chemistry, as well as a number of interdisciplinary areas. Faculty members are often engaged in research that spans multiple disciplines and leverages collaborations across the university and beyond.

Faculty Research

Our nationally and internationally recognized faculty members engage in cutting-edge research with real-world applications. Browse our research booklet for brief summaries of the work happening in our research labs.

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Facilities and Equipment


This research is supported by state-of-the-art facilities and equipment, and several departmental service shops, including machining and glass blowing.

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Research Areas

Read about the faculty members, graduate students, and research happening in each division in the Department of Chemistry.

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Facilities

Learn more about BSMMSC, NMR, our Polymer Characterization Lab, X-Ray and ICP-OES, and our Electronic and Machine Shops

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Chemistry

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