Research at the department

Text about department research in general.

 

Medicinal Chemistry

Design and synthesis of novel biologically active compounds with anticancer and antiviral activity.

Photocatalysis and organocatalysis

Design of catalytic systems using light and/or simple molecules as tools for organic synthesis

Smart organic materials

Research of advanced materials: HPLC stationary phases, photodynamic liquid crystals, spiropyran photoswitches.

Dynamic Covalent Chemistry

Research on adaptive materials and molecular machines based on dynamic covalent bonds.

Mechanochemistry and computational chemistry

Covalent mechanochemistry, solid state synthesis in ball mills, quantum chemistry, green chemistry

Organofluorine Chemistry

Synthesis of fluorinated organic compounds and study of their reactivity in radical reactions

Supramolecular chemistry

Synthesis of calixarenes, thiacalixarenes and related macrocycles for molecular recognition and supramolecular systems

Medicinal Chemistry and Glycochemistry

Synthesis of ligands for lectin receptors, structure—activity relationship (SAR) studies

Medicinal Chemistry

Synthesis of biologically active compounds inspired by natural products and other sources

Supramolecular and reticular chemistry

Mechanically interlocked molecules and chemistry of porous materials

Organometallic Chemistry

Transition metal-catalyzed reactions, the chemistry of organophosphorus compounds, and the stereoselective synthesis of alkenes.