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Department of Chemistry

Welcome to Chemistry at Brown

The Chemistry Department at Brown maintains world-class facilities that enable scientific inquiry almost without limitations. In many cases, faculty, post-doctoral fellows, graduate and undergraduate students collaboratively pursue interdisciplinary research within the department. Learn more about our faculty research areas.

The Chemistry Department offers A.B., Sc.B. and Ph.D. degrees for excellence in scholarship and research. Learn about our undergraduate and graduate programs.

Recent Publications

Chen Group
"Synthesis of formamidinium lead halide perovskite nanocrystals through solid–liquid–solid cation exchange"
Hills-Kimball, K.
Nagaoka, Y.
Cao, C.
Chaykovsky, E.
Chen, O.
 J. Mater. Chem. C. 2017. pubs.rsc.org/en/content/articlelanding/2017/tc/c7tc00598a.
Sun Group
"Crystal Structural Effect of AuCu Alloy Nanoparticles on Catalytic CO Oxidation"
Zhu, H.
Sun, S.
 J. Am. Chem. Soc.. 2017. PubMed ID:28587462.
Williard Group
"Ligand Binding Constants to Lithium Hexamethyldisilazide Determined by Diffusion-Ordered NMR Spectroscopy"
Tai, O.
Williard, P.G.
Hopson, R.
 J. Org. Chem.. 2017. DOI: 10.1021/acs.joc.7b00800.
Wang Group
"PrB7-​: A Praseodymium-​Doped Boron Cluster with a PrII Center Coordinated by a Doubly Aromatic Planar η7-​B73- Ligand"
Chen, T-T.
Jian, T.
Wang, L-S.
et. al.
 Angewandte Chemie, International Edition. 2017. DOI: 10.1002/anie.201703111.
Basu Group
"Diamide Inhibitors of the Bacillus subtilis N-​Acetylglucosaminidase LytG That Exhibit Antibacterial Activity"
O'Connor, M.
Jamieson, M.
Magno, E.
Williard, P.G.
Basu, A.
et. al.
 ACS Infectious Diseases. 2017. PubMed ID: 28448118.
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