Physical Chemistry
Physical Chemistry Research Group Members
Daryl Eggers
Professor, Biochemistry
408-924-4960
daryl.eggers@sjsu.edu
DH 286
Crowding and hydration effects on macromolecular structure.
Nicholas Esker
Assistant Professor, Nuclear Chemistry, Physical Chemistry
408-924-4950
nicholas.esker@sjsu.edu
DH 501
Nuclear reaction and decay spectroscopy in isotopes far from stability, superheavy element synthesis, thin film preparations for nuclear targetry, nuclear & radiochemistry.
Gianmarc Grazioli Assistant Professor, Computational Chemistry, Physical Chemistry
408-924-4826
gianmarc.grazioli@sjsu.edu
DH 005B
Computational methods development using molecular simulations and machine learning to study configurational dynamics in biomolecules, molecular self-assembly, and reaction dynamics.
Bradley Stone
Professor Emeritus, Chemical Physics
408-924-4938
bradley.stone@sjsu.edu
DH 417
Chemical physics, molecular spectroscopy, laser-induced fluorescence, and molecular astrophysics. Detection of complex organic molecules in the interstellar medium. Computational studies of fluid flow in microfluidic channels. Experimental simulations of aerosol formation in planetary atmospheres.
Annalise Van Wyngarden
Associate Professor, Physical and Atmospheric Chemistry
408-924-5282
annalise.vanwyngarden@sjsu.edu
DH 002
Effects of organic chemistry on the climate-changing properties of atmospheric aerosols. Formation and optical properties of organic coatings on atmospheric aerosols (especially in the upper troposphere and lower stratosphere). Chemical transformations in aerosols during cloud formation and evaporation. Photochemistry of organics in aerosols.
Abraham Wolcott
Assistant Professor, Physical Chemistry
408-924-5449
abraham.wolcott@sjsu.edu
DH 005A
Application of nanotechnology and nanodiamonds in neurobiology.