Experts in: Self-assembled structures
BADIA, Antonella
Professeure titulaire
- Materials chemistry
- Surfaces and colloids
- Thin organic films
- Electroactive interfaces
- Nanostructures
- Self-assembled structures
- Nanomaterials
- Electrochemistry
- Biomolecules
- Molecular materials
- Electrochemical supercapacitors
Professor Badia’s research is focused on investigations of the phase structure-property relations in organic ultrathin films formed by molecular self-assembly. They can be used as model biomembranes, matrices for the selective deposition of nanomaterials, or the electrochemical actuation of micromechanical devices.
BAZUIN, Géraldine
Professeure associée
- Polymer chemistry
- Thin films
- Polymer materials
- Supramolecular materials
- Liquid crystals
- Nanostructures
- Supramolecular chemistry
- Self-assembled structures
- Electrical and optical properties
Professor Bazuin’s group uses block copolymers and supramolecular chemistry to design new self-assembled polymer materials, in bulk and in thin films, for applications such as nanosensors and optics.
LAVENTURE, Audrey
Professeure adjointe
MARTEL, Richard
Professeur titulaire
- Nanomaterials
- Materials chemistry
- Carbon nanotubes
- Graphene
- Electron spectroscopy
- Electrical and optical properties
- Self-assembled structures
- Inorganic materials
- Electrospun nanofibres
- Nanostructures
- Electrochemistry
- Molecular electronics
- Electronic structure
Professor Martel and his group study various electrically active nanostructures so as to better understand phenomena linked to surfaces and interfaces, such as charge transfer and electrical conduction.
PELLERIN, Christian
Professeur titulaire
- Polymer chemistry
- IR Spectroscopy
- Raman spectroscopy
- Electrospun nanofibres
- Molecular glass
- Supramolecular materials
- Polymer materials
- Self-assembled structures
- Supramolecular chemistry
Professor Pellerin and his group focus on characterizing the structure and dynamics of polymers and self-assembled materials. They are particularly interested in the formation of nanofibers by electrospinning, molecular glasses and supramolecular complexes. They also develop novel infrared and Raman spectroscopy techniques.
SCHMITZER, Andreea-Ruxandra
Vice-doyenne, Professeure titulaire
- Organic chemistry
- Transmembrane structures
- Imidazolium salts
- Supramolecular catalysts
- Ionic liquids
- Supramolecular chemistry
- Bio-organic chemistry
- Biophysical chemistry
- Self-assembled structures
Professor Schmitzer’s research combines organic, bio-organic and supramolecular chemistry, with the goal of gaining insight into how molecular recognition and motion can be combined, for the development of new catalytic systems and new transmembrane transporters.