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Department of Chemistry and Environmental Science

Research

Listed below are some of the specialized research facilities associated with the Department of Chemistry and Environmental Science at NJIT.

Research Efforts Include:

Environmental

  • Anaerobic and aerobic biotreatment processes
  • Kinetic and thermodynamic analysis of combustion and pyrolysis processes
  • Modeling of environmental reaction systems
  • Hydrogeology
  • Sampling and analysis of organic and inorganic pollutants
  • Supercritical extraction for environmental sample preparation
  • Novel routes for solvent-less chemical synthesis
  • Ultrasonic enhancement of in-situ remediation
  • Wetlands studies
  • Restoration ecology

 Biochemical

  • Chromatographic separations
  •  Blood chemistry
  •  Protein Engineering
  •  Catalysis
  •  Directed Evolution of Proteins

Chemistry

  • Catalysts for asymmetric synthesis
  • Laser kinetic spectroscopy
  • Photochemistry
  • Computer-aided drug design
  • Chemical reactions in supercritical fluids
  • Chemometrics
  • Analytical method development
  • Chemical kinetics and thermodynamics of gas phase reactions
  • Plasma chemistry
  •  Materials Science
  •  Studies of chemical vapor deposition (CVD) processes
  •  Particle flow systems
  •  Polymer characterization
  •  Nanoparticle production, characterization and modeling