Australian National University, Faculty of Science, Department of Chemistry, Molecular Materials Group
Nanotechnology Research Programs/Activities:
Electronic and optical properties of norganic, organic and organometallic compoundsMolecular metal clusters (synthesis, optical limiting properties)
Alkynylmetal (metal acetylide) complexes (synthesis, quadratic and cubic optical nonlinearities)
Organic compounds (synthesis, electro-optic properties)
Metal-containing dendrimers
Scale of Nanotechnology Research Effort:
1 ARC APF, 1 ARC ARF, 2 PhD students, 1 MSc student.2 current ARC Discovery Grants (ave grant income $260K/yr)