UC Berkeley Chemistry Center for Reticular Chemistry LBNL Molecular Foundry
Prof. Omar M. Yaghi

Dr. Yaghi's Biography
Contact Information
Yaghi Laboratory
Department of Chemistry
UC Berkeley
602 Latimer Hall
University of California
Berkeley, CA 94720
Ph: (510) 643-5507
Fx: (510) 486-5846
yaghi@berkeley.edu

Administration:
Yaghi Research Group
Primary contact:
By email
jinhlee@lbl.gov
Ph: (510) 495-8308
Fx: (510) 486-5846
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Reticular chemistry is concerned with linking of molecular building blocks (organic molecules, inorganic clusters, dendrimers, peptides, proteins,...) into predetermined structures in which such units are repeated and are held together by strong bonds.

Research News

2012-04-26: Change in State
Discoveries by a Berkeley Lab leader could bring monumental advances
2012-03-12: Molecular whiz tackles carbon capture, natural gas
Highly porous MOFs serve as future for natural gas storage and carbon capture technologies.
2012-01-02: Chemist helps Vietnamese university launch advanced chemistry research center
Professor Omar Yaghi, a proponent of global mentorship, has opened a research facility in Ho Chi Minh City to inspire young scientists.
2011-11-22: Zero-emissions Mercedes-Benz employing hydrogen in MOFs
The environmentally responsible Mercedes-Benz F125 is capable of handling any traffic situation with zero-emissions.
2011-11-21: Top 10 Most Read Articles for Q3 2011 from Chemistry of Materials
"Covalent Organic Frameworks with High Charge Carrier Mobility," has been announced as one of the top 10 most read articles from the third quarter of 2011 from the journal, Chemistry of Materials.
2011-10-20: Metal-Organic Frameworks (MOFs)
Promising Applications for Clean Energy Storage and CO2 Capture: New Directions and Places for MOFs
2011-09-08: Chemistry professor Omar Yaghi, in his own words
In this UCLA Newsroom video, Omar Yaghi talks about his pioneering research - a world of new matter, with exciting applications for clean energy - discusses how he makes discoveries and takes you inside his UCLA laboratory.
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