Science: Chemistry: Organic: Research Groups: K

Design of new methods and catalysts for use in organic synthesis.

Development of novel organometallic reagents and methods for use in organic synthesis, asymmetric catalysis and natural product synthesis.

Total synthesis of biologically active compounds. Asymmetric reactions using effective chiral catalysts. Synthesis of antimalarial alkaloids. Microencapsulated catalysts. Organic reactions in water. Organic reactions using microreactors.

Total synthesis, catalytic reaction development, organometallic chemistry and self-assembly.

Organic synthesis, NMR spectroscopy, computational chemistry, ecology, microbiology and biochemistry.

Biomolecular recognition processes: the chemistry and biology of protein-saccharide interactions.

Total synthesis, design and synthesis of molecular devices, molecular recognition and the process of self-assembly.

Organic synthesis, natural products, combinatorial libraries, chemical sensors and biology.

Synthetic Coordination Chemistry. Ligand Reactivity. Organic Synthesis Involving Metal Complexes. Chemistry of Platinum Group Metals.