Chemistry at Illinois University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign

The Department of Chemistry at the University of Illinois

Analytical Chemistry Faculty

PROFESSOR INTERESTS
Ryan C. Bailey multiparameter analysis of disease-altered tissues, analytical immunochemistry, biological surface chemistry, resonant optical microcavities, nanoscale plasmonics
Andrew Gewirth inorganic spectroscopy, scanning tunneling microscopy, interfacial electrochemistry
Prashant K. Jain nanoplasmonics and nano-optics, near-field manipulation of photophysics and photochemistry, super-resolution imaging of active sites in heterogeneous catalysis, imaging phase transformations in single nanodomains, artificial photosynthesis
Deborah E. Leckband nanomechanics of biomolecules, cell adhesion, biomaterials, tissue engineering
Yi Lu Functional DNA nanotechnology and its applications in sensing, imaging and medicine
Ralph Nuzzo chemistry of materials, nano and micro-scale fabrication, soft materials, integrated devices and self-organizing structures
Richard H. Perry bioanalytical mass spectrometry, molecular imaging of diseased tissues, intercellular communication, catalytic reaction mechanisms, ambient mass spectrometry, dynamic processes occuring on surfaces, at interfaces, and in microdroplets.

Joaquín Rodríguez-López

Scanning Electrochemical Microscopy, reactivity imaging in electrochemical systems, non-traditional analytical techniques for energy-related systems: batteries and fuel cell electrocatalysts, electrochemical applications of graphene, photoelectrochemistry, nanoelectrodes
Jonathan V. Sweedler analytical neurochemistry, dynamic studies of subcellar neurotransmitter distribution and release, ultra-trace peptide analysis

 

Analytical Area Allied Faculty

 

Dana D. Dlott Steve Granick
Benjamin J. McCall John A. Rogers
Chad M. Rienstra Kenneth S. Suslick
Stephen G. Sligar Huimin Zhao*
Mary L. Kraft*  

* denotes departmental affiliate