Solid State Chemistry

Department

The mission of the Solid State Chemistry department is to obtain a fundamental understanding of the processes that occur during formation and growth of crystals, and to apply this understanding to the prediction and control of crystal morphology and perfection.

The department is part of Institute of Molecules and Materials (IMM).

Highlights

Below are the highlights of the Solid State Chemistry department. View all NewsPublicationsStaff, and Vacancies.

Prof. Elias Vlieg

Elias Vlieg appointed President of the International Organization for Crystal Growth (IOCG)

Elias Vlieg, professor in Solid State Chemistry has been appointed president of the International Organization for Crystal Growth (IOCG), an international consortium that represents scientists active in the area of crystal growth.

Research

Focus of the Solid State Chemistry department is on the following research topics: Morphology, Solid-liquid Interfaces, Polymorphism, Chiral Separation, Protein Crystals, Nanowires, and Crystallography.

Publications

Labs

In the labs of the Solid State Chemistry department, research is conducted on the processes that occur during formation and growth of crystals.

Solid State Chemistry Labs

X-Ray Diffraction Lab

Internships

Would you like to do your internship at Solid State Chemistry? Please get in touch for more information. A few examples of relevant subjects are:

  • Co-Crystal Prediction Using Network Science and Machine Learning
  • Solid State Deracemisation. Viedma Ripening Versus Temperature Cycling
  • The Structure of Mineral-Electrolyte Interfaces

The research group offers various Bachelor's and Master's courses. The group is closely involved in the Bachelor's ChemistryMolecular Life Sciences, Physics and Astronomy and Science and the Master's specialisations of Molecular Sciences and Physics and Astronomy.

Vacancies

Contact information

Postal address
Postbus 9010
6500GL NIJMEGEN