Department of Chemistry
Associate Professor of Chemistry, Physics & Astronomy, Materials Science & Nanoengineering, Chemical & Biomolecular Engineering
Norman Hackerman-Welch Young Investigator
Faculty, Rice Advanced Materials Institute
The Nienhaus Group is interested in understanding the role of nanoscale structure on the ensemble materials properties. Research is highly interdisciplinary combining a wide variety of chemical and physical methods, materials development and synthesis and engineering approaches.
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The Nienhaus Group is interested in understanding the role of nanoscale structure on the ensemble materials properties. Research is highly interdisciplinary combining a wide variety of chemical and physical methods, materials development and synthesis and engineering approaches.
Inorganic Chemistry, Experimental Physical Chemistry, Chemistry for Energy and Sustainability
CHEM 559
Enrollment is open to all students. Undergraduate enrollment requires instructor permission via special registration form. This course will cover theoretical background and operating principles of optical, electron and X-ray spectroscopy, spectromicroscopy, and scanning probe microscopy from the ensemble to the molecular level.
CHEM 800
Repeatable for Credit.
PHYS 800
Thesis research under the supervision of department faculty. Repeatable for Credit.
