Department of Chemistry, UIUC

Inorganic Chemistry Faculty

PROFESSORINTERESTS
Roman Boulatovenergy transduction at the molecular, supramolecular, meso- and macroscopic scales, mechanochemistry of synthetic organic, coordination and organometallic compounds
Andrew Gewirthinorganic spectroscopy, scanning tunneling microscopy, interfacial electrochemistry
Gregory S. Girolamimetal-organic chemical vapor deposition, organometallic chemistry and catalysis, synthesis of new molecular magnets
John F. Hartwigcatalytic aromatic substitution; functionalization of alkanes; enantioselective formation of C-N; and C-O bonds in amines and ethers
Yi Ludesign of metalloproteins and their application in electron transfer and biocatalysis; asymmetric catalysis using metalloenzymes; study of metal-binding sites in DNA/RNA enzymes
Ralph Nuzzothe chemistry of materials, surfaces and condensed phase interfaces, and analytical protocols for their characterization.
Thomas B. Rauchfusssynthetic organometallic and inorganic chemistry applied to biomimetic catalysis, ion separation, and dihydrogen activation
Patricia A. Shapleyselective oxidation catalysis; Green Chemistry; synthesis and reactivity of high oxidation state organometallic complexes; homogeneous catalysis; osmium(VI) and ruthenium(VI) nitrido complexes
Kenneth S. Suslickchemical and physical effects of ultrasound, heme proteins and their synthetic analogs, olfaction, sensors and artificial olfaction, protein microspheres for medical imaging and drug delivery

Inorganic Area Allied Faculty

Scott Eric Denmark John A. Katzenellenbogen
Stephen G. Sligar Wilfred A. van der Donk
M. Christina White Steven C. Zimmerman
R. Linn Belford
Chemistry at Illinois University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign