Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry

FSU scientists discover heavy element chemistry can change at high pressures

Published: July 15, 2020 | 11:26 am

New research shows that one of the heaviest known elements can be manipulated to a greater degree than previously thought, […]

FSU researchers pave a way to new stimuli-responsive materials

Published: May 26, 2020 | 10:55 am

Research from a multidisciplinary team of Florida State University scientists shows that fast motion of small organic molecules in an […]

Paint by atomic numbers: FSU chemistry professor teaches students the science behind art

Published: May 21, 2020 | 1:10 pm

During Picasso’s blue period, the famed Spanish artist had no trouble finding an array of hues to create spectacular paintings. But […]

FSU student awarded prestigious fellowship from U.S. Department of Energy

Published: May 19, 2020 | 11:01 am

A Florida State University graduate student has earned an esteemed fellowship from the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE). Judith Roth, […]

Spending extra time in the kitchen? Try a chemistry lesson

Published: May 15, 2020 | 11:01 am

Embracing some quarantine baking challenges? Or just trying to up your game when it comes to evening mealtime? Why not […]

New NMR director takes the helm at MagLab

Published: May 14, 2020 | 12:20 pm

A Florida State University professor of chemistry will head a key facility at the FSU-headquartered National High Magnetic Field Laboratory. Chemist Robert Schurko, professor […]

FSU researchers discover new structure for promising class of materials

Published: April 24, 2020 | 2:00 pm

Florida State University researchers have discovered a novel structure for organic-inorganic hybrid materials that shows potential for more efficient technologies. Professor […]