UCLA Chemistry & Biochemistry Center for Reticular Chemistry California NanoSystems Institute
Prof. Omar M. Yaghi

Dr. Yaghi's Biography
Contact Information
Yaghi Laboratory
Dept. of Chemistry &
Biochemistry, UCLA
607 Charles E. Young
Dr. East,
Los Angeles, CA
90095-1569
Ph: (310) 206-0398
Fx: (310) 206-5891
Yaghi@chem.ucla.edu

Administration:
Yaghi Research Group
Primary contact:
By email
OYAssist@chem.ucla.edu
Ph: (310) 206-3182
Fx: (310) 206-5891
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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

2012-01-02: 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.
2011-08-24: Finishing 'Chemical Free,' Fashionable MOFs
Chemical capturing couture, made from fiber impregnated with MOFs developed by Prof. Omar Yaghi (UCLA) and Prof. Juan Hinestroza (Cornell).
2011-08-16: Thomson Reuters August 2011 Fast Breaking Papers
Ultrahigh Porosity in Metal-Organic Frameworks, by Omar Yaghi and his collaborators was identified as the Fast Breaking Papers for the field of Chemistry for August 2011.
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