Princeton University Chemistry

	Steven L. Bernasek Chemical physics of surfaces, basic studies of chemisorption on well-characterized transition metal surfaces using electron diffraction and electron spectroscopy, surface reaction dynamics, heterogeneous catalysis.

	Andrew B. Bocarsly Inorganic materials chemistry, chemistry of alternate energy systems, chemical mitigation of carbon dioxide, electrochemistry, photochemistry, semiconductor photoelectrochemistry, coordination chemistry.

	Roberto Car Chemical physics and materials science; electronic structure theory and ab-initio molecular dynamics; computer modeling and simulation of solids, liquids, disordered systems, and molecular structures; structural phase transitions and chemical reactions. Joint Appointment with Princeton Institute for the Science and Technology of Materials (PRISM)

	Robert J. Cava Materials chemistry; synthesis of new oxide, intermetallic, pnictide, and chalcogenide compounds and characterization of their crystal structures and electronic and magnetic properties. Associate Director, Princeton Institute for the Science and Technology of Materials (PRISM)

	John T. Groves Bioorganic and bioinorganic chemistry, synthetic and mechanistic studies of reactions of biological interest, transition metal redox catalysis, models and mimics of metalloenzymes, biochemical mechanisms of protein nitration, the chemical biology of iron acquisition by siderophores and models of biological membranes. Affiliated with the Princeton Institute for the Science and Technology of Materials (PRISM) and the Center for Environmental Bioinorganic Chemistry (CEBIC)

	Annabella Selloni Computational physics and chemistry and modeling of materials; structural, electronic, and dynamic properties of semiconductor and oxide surfaces; chemisorption and surface reactions.

	Jeffrey Schwartz Organometallic chemistry; surface and interface organic and Inorganic chemistry and their applications to bio- and electronic materials. Affiliated with Princeton Institute for the Science and Technology of Materials (PRISM) and Center for Photonics and Optoelectronic Materials (POEM)

	Zoltán G. Soos Chemical physics, electronic states of conjugated polymers and ion-radical solids, paramagnetic and charge transfer excitons, one-dimensional models.

	Haw Yang Physical chemistry, reaction dynamics in complex systems; development and application of single-molecule spectroscopy and methods to elucidate functional consequences in protein conformational dynamics in vitro and in living cells, self assembly of biological macromolecules and nanostructures, biofuels and basic sciences in sustainable energy solutions

Associated Faculty
	Emily A. Carter Department of Mechanical & Aerospace Engineering & Applied and Computational Mathematics Development of quantum mechanics-based methods to predict behavior of molecules and materials, with applications to combustion chemistry, nanoscale physics, and materials science, with a new emphasis on alternative energy research. Also affiliated with PICSciE, Chemical Engineering, and PRISM

Updated 10/09/2009
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