The Hammer Research Group at the University of Mississippi

Welcome to the Hammer Research Group at the University of Mississippi! The goal of our research is to develop a molecular-level understanding of the effects of noncovalent interactions on the properties of newly-developed materials and important biological and synthetic building blocks.

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Vibrational Spectroscopy

The Hammer Group studies unique bonding architectures.

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Materials Characterization

The Hammer Research Group works closely with synthetic collaborators to develop new materials with tunable properties.

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Photophysical Properties

The Hammer Group characterizes the photophysical properties of newly-developed materials.

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Noncovalent Interactions

Hydrogen bonding and other noncovalent interactions play important roles in biology and synthetic chemistry.

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Single Molecule Spectroscopy

The Hammer Group studies the effects of noncovalent interactions on single molecules.

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Theory vs Experiment

The comparison of experimental results to theoretical predictions is important.

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Charge Accommodation

The Hammer Group studies the accommodation of excess charge by important biological and synthetic building blocks.

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The Hammer Research Group

The Hammer Research Group includes talented graduate and undergraduate students.

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