Javier Santos-Pérez, Ph.D.
Experience
Professor of Chemistry
Manager of Scientific Instrumentation
Manager of Nuclear Magnetic Resonance Facility
Project Manager of Research Projects
Research Scientist
Research
Design, Synthesis and Characterization of Monomeric and Macromolecular Structures
Dr. Santos main interest is in stimuli-responsive molecular structures, high thermally stable macromolecules and organic aerogels.
Some applications for the above materials include gas sensors, radiation sensors, temperature sensors, strong lightweight materials, and insulation.
Dr. Santos enjoy working in collaboration with multi-disciplinary teams. His most recent collaborations are in nano materials and pharmaceutical investigations.
Teaching
Organic Chemistry Chemical Instrumentation
Molecular Structure Characterization Nuclear Magnetic Resonance Spectroscopy
Polymer Chemistry General Chemistry
Chemical Education
Dr. Santos is interested in new methods and activities that improve the learning process of the students.
Recommended:
Chemistry News
Pd couples together pairs of C–H bonds (Nov. 28, 2020)
New ordering of elements could help find materials with promising properties (Nov. 18, 2020)
Scientists discover new family of quasiparticles in graphene-based materials (Nov. 13, 2020)
Cationic catalyst adds amines to internal alkenes (Nov. 11, 2020)
Are chemical entities real? (Nov. 6, 2020)
Traditional olefin hydroboration yields surprising trans-isomers (Nov. 3, 2020)
Near Infrared-Absorbing Hydrocarbon Revealed by Molecular Design Strategy (October 17, 2020)
Hydrogen bond imparts more stability on transition state than expected (August 10, 2020)
Long-Standing Problem in Organic Chemistry Finally Solved by Researchers (July 17, 2020)
Scientists finally solve the mystery behind a 100-year-old chemistry experiment (July 1, 2020)
An Experiment Suggested by a Ph.D. Student May Rewrite Chemistry Textbooks (June 23, 2020)
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Can graphene take part in the fight against COVID-19? (May 7, 2020)
Grolltex develops graphene-based sensor for Covid-19 detection (April 21, 2020)
Rapid Detection of COVID-19 Causative Virus (SARS-CoV-2) in Human Nasopharyngeal Swab Specimens Using Field-Effect TransistorBased Biosensor (April 15, 2020)