Research Interests & Publications (H-Index SciFinder 60)
Material Sciences (ionic liquids, Jet Fuels, Si-, B-, C-nanostructures, molecular high energy material, aerospace materials, CVD processes)
Combustion & Energy (combustion flames, rocket propulsion systems)
Astrochemistry & Astrobiology (interstellar medium, Solar System, sugars, amino acids, dipeptides, DNA/RNA)
Planetary Sciences (planetary atmospheres, icy bodies, Kuiper Belt Objects, comets, silicate catalysis)
Reaction Dynamics & Kinetics (gas phase, condensed phase, levitated particles and droplets)
Radiation Chemistry (condensed phase, material sciences)
Atmospheric Chemistry (ozone, isotopic enrichments, reaction intermediates, planetary atmospheres)
Surface Science (high temperature combustion; low temperature ices)
Synchrotron Radiation (Combustion, Catalysis, Astrochemistry, Energy Sciences, Planetary Systems)
Instrumental Development (UHV, analytical, gas phase and condensed phase)