MIT News The new approach uses a family of chemicals called carbenes to attach other substances to gold — and potentially to other material surfaces as well. The work, led by assistant professor of chemistry Jeremiah Johnson, has been published in the Journal ... and more »
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Gainesville Sun His expertise in heterocyclic compounds — which form the basis of many anti-cancer and anti-viral pharmaceuticals, as well as antibiotics and vitamins — has led Katritzky over the years to publish more than 2,000 articles. He has also edited about ...
Laboratory Equipment These carbenes could function as “surface anchors” to link many compounds to many different surface materials — a process known to chemists as “functionalizing” the surface. Johnson says, “I can count on one hand the number of methods you can use to ... and more »
University of Florida He is UF's Kenan Professor of Chemistry and director of the university's Florida Center for Heterocyclic Compounds , which focuses on scientific research, publishing and teaching. He also leads the Katritzky Research Group, which includes graduate ...
