Research
The research groups correspond in general to the chairs and research teams of the target financed projects.
The main research directions
Materials science
- Centre of Excellence Advanced Materials and High-Technology Devices for Energy Recuperation Systems
- European Spallation Source
- The Chemistry of Superacids and Superbases and its Hi-Tech Applications(IUT20-14, PI: Prof Ivo Leito)
- Functional Micro/Mesoporous Nanomaterials for Novel Energy Conversion and Storage Systems (IUT20-13, PI: Prof. Enn Lust)
Biochemistry and computational chemistry
- Novel Optical Biosensing Systems and Their Biomedical Applications (IUT20-17, PI: Prof. Ago Rinken)
- Complex Formation and Molecular Recognition in Chemistry: Increasing the Effectiveness and Selectivity of Important Processes (IUT20-15, PI: Prof. Peeter Burk)
- Modeling of biomedically and environmentally important systems using computational chemistry (Project SF0140031s09, PI. Prof. Mati Karelson)
- Application of computational chemistry in the study of complex molecular systems of large biomedical and environmental importance (PI: Ph.D. Uko Maran)
Environmental chemistry
Processes in macro- and microheterogeneous and nanoscale systems and related technological applications (IUT20-16, PI: Prof. Toomas Tenno)