EaStCHEM | Experimental and Theoretical Chemical Physics Research Staff

Research Staff

Experimental and Theoretical Chemical Physics

Name	Research Areas	Institution	Keywords
Dr Andrew J Alexander	Chemical Physics	Edinburgh	crystallization, reaction dynamics, photochemistry, photodissociation, spectroscopy, polarization
Dr Sharon Ashbrook	Chemical Physics, Materials	St Andrews	multinuclear solid-state nuclear magnetic resonance (NMR), method development, ab initio calculations, minerals, framework materials
Dr Christopher J Baddelely	Chemical Physics	St Andrews	surface science, heterogeneous catalysis, surface chirality, scanning probe microscopy, alloys, nanoparticles, medium energy ion scattering
Dr Euan K Brechin	Chemical Physics, Materials, Synthesis	Edinburgh	synthetic coordination chemistry, solvothermal & microwave synthesis, molecule-based magnetism, single-molecule magnetism
Dr Manfred Buck	Chemical Physics	St Andrews	ultrathin organic films, self-assembled monolayers (SAM), buried interfaces, electrochemistry, scanning probe microscopy, nonlinear laser spectroscopy
Professor Michael Bühl	Chemical Physics	St Andrews	computational chemistry, transition-metal complexes, homogeneous catalysis, NMR properties, first-principles molecular dynamics simulations
Dr Philip J Camp	Chemical Physics, Materials	Edinburgh	structure, dynamics, and phase equilibria in complex fluids; computer simulations and statistical mechanics
Prof. Eleanor Campbell	Chemical Physics, Materials	Edinburgh	gas phase studies of fullerenes and atomic clusters; growth mechanisms, properties and applications of carbon nanotubes
Prof. Robert J Donovan	Chemical Physics	Edinburgh	photochemistry, excited states, spectroscopy, ionic states, laser analysis, atmospheric chemistry and free-electron lasers
Dr Cristina Flors	Chemistry/Biology Interface, Chemical Physics	Edinburgh	single-molecule fluorescence microscopy, photochemistry, photophysics, super-resolution fluorescence microscopy
Dr Herbert Früchtl	Chemical Physics	St Andrews	computational chemistry
Dr Georg Haehner	Chemical Physics, Materials	St Andrews	functional organic films, liquid solid interactions, protein adsorption, scanning probe techniques, photoelectron spectroscopy
Dr Mathew R Heal	Chemistry/Biology Interface, Chemical Physics	Edinburgh	field and laboratory measurements of atmospheric trace species concentrations and fluxes, urban air quality and the impact on health
Dr Patrick RR Langridge-Smith	Chemical Physics	Edinburgh
Prof. Paul Madden	Chemical Physics	Edinburgh
Dr Sarah Masters	Chemical Physics	Edinburgh	structural chemistry, electron diffraction, computational chemistry, short-lived species
Dr Carole A Morrison	Chemical Physics, Materials	Edinburgh	computational chemistry, density functional theory, molecular dynamics, molecular crystals, hydrogen bonding (proton migration and transport)
Prof. David WH Rankin	Chemical Physics, Synthesis	Edinburgh	molecular structure, electron diffraction, combining computational and experimental chemistry, metals in plants and soils, chemical taxonomy of plants
Prof. Neville V Richardson	Chemical Physics	St Andrews	molecular adsorption on metal and semiconductor surfaces, chirality at surfaces, self-assembly and surface functionalisation
Dr Renald Schaub	Chemical Physics	St Andrews	surface science, heterogeneous catalysis, scanning probe microscopy, mass spectrometry, model systems, metal-oxides, non-scalable size range
Prof. Alex MZ Slawin	Chemical Physics, Synthesis	St Andrews	chemical crystallography, structure solution and structure activity relationships, automation of crystallography
Dr Tanja van Mourik	Chemical Physics	St Andrews	ab initio quantum chemistry, conformation of biological molecules, spectroscopic properties (IR and NMR), methods and basis sets
Dr Philip Wormald	Chemical Physics, Materials	St Andrews	development of ¹⁹F solid-state NMR techniques for fluorinated polymers, organic and inorganic fluorides and the analysis of dynamic processes and NMR parameters using sparse matrices
Dr Wuzong Zhou	Chemical Physics, Materials	St Andrews	solid state structural chemistry, inorganic materials, nanomaterials and electron microscopy