Editorial Board

Editor-in-Chief

Prof. Rui Fausto

  • 1. IMS, Department of Chemistry, University of Coimbra, Coimbra, Portugal.
  • 2. Spectroscopy@IKU, Faculty of Sciences and Letters, Department of Physics, Istanbul Kultur University, Istanbul, Türkiye.

Research Interests: photochemistry; molecular cryo- and biospectroscopy; quantum chemistry; molecular structure; photophysics; chemometrics.

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Associate Editor

Prof. Curt Wentrup

School of Chemistry and Molecular Biosciences, The University of Queensland, Brisbane, Australia.

Research Interests: reactive intermediates; unusual molecules; carbenes; nitrenes; radicals; biradicals; cumulenes; flash vacuum pyrolysis; photochemistry; matrix isolation; microwave-induced reactions.

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Editorial Board Members

Prof. Nitin Chattopadhyay

Department of Chemistry, Jadavpur University, Kolkata, India.

Research Interests: photophysics; photochemistry; photobiology; biophysical chemistry; surface chemistry; fluorescence sensing; polymer photophysics; steady-state and time-resolved fluorometric study of the photophysical and photochemical processes (ESPT; ICT; electron transfer; charge transfer and energy transfer) in homogeneous as well as microheterogeneous environments; binding of drugs with proteins and DNA.

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Prof. Elena Savchenko

Institute for Low Temperature Physics and Engineering, Kharkiv, Ukraine.

Research Interests: spectroscopy of condensed matter; physics of cryocrystals; radiation physics and chemistry; material and surface sciences.

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Dr. Justyna Krupa

Department of Physical Chemistry, University of Wroclaw, Poland.

Research Interests: photochemistry; low-temperature matrix isolation; molecular complexes; hydrogen bonding; molecular structure; quantum chemistry.

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Prof. Sebastian Riedel

Department of Inorganic Chemistry, Institute of Chemistry and Biochemistry, Free University of Berlin, Germany.

Research Interests: halogen chemistry; matrix-isolation spectroscopy; quantum-chemical calculations; high oxidation states; sustainable chemistry.

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Prof. António Varandas

Department of Chemistry, University of Coimbra, Portugal.

Research Interests: potential energy surfaces; electronic structure calculations; intermolecular forces; chemical dynamics; non-adiabatic effects; chemistry of atmospheric ozone.

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Prof. Kazimierz Orzechowski

Department of Physical Chemistry, University of Wroclaw, Poland.

Research Interests: physical chemistry; physics and chemistry of dielectrics; phase transitions; critical phenomena; wave absorbing materials; hydrogen bond; biomedical applications of dielectric spectrosciopy; dielectric spectroscopy.

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Prof. Abdelhedi Aydi

Department of Physics, University of Sfax, Tunisia.

Research Interests: solid state physics; dielectric and spectroscopic properties of materials; optics of materials; ferroelectric; puroelectric and piezoelectric ceramics; molecular structure; Raman; infrared and dielectric spectroscopy.

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Dr. Sandor Góbi

Department of Chemistry, Eötvös University Faculty of Science, Budapest, Hungary.

Research Interests: laboratory astrochemistry; matrix isolation; photochemistry; molecular cryospectroscopy; molecular structure; conformational analysis; quantum chemistry.

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Prof. Manadu Abe

Department of Chemistry, Hiroshima University, Japan.

Research Interests: photochemistry; reactive intermediates.

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Prof. Weitao Yang

Department of Chemistry, Duke University, Durham (NC), USA.

Research Interests: theoretical chemistry; density functional theory;  electronic excitations; spectroscopy.

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Dr. Carlos Cabezas

Consejo Superior de Investigaciones Científicas, Madrid, Spain.

Research Interests: molecular spectroscopy; molecular astrophysics; electronic structure; rotational spectroscopy; free radicals; astrochemistry.

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Prof. Gulce Ogruc Ildiz

Faculty of Science and Letters, Department of Physics, Istanbul Kultur University, Atakoy Campus, 34156, Istanbul, Turkey.

Research Interests: photochemistry; molecular cryo- and biospectroscopy; quantum chemistry; molecular structure; photophysics; chemometrics.

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Prof. Jan Lundell

Department of Chemistry, University of Jyväskylä, Finland.

Research Interests: novel noble gas compounds; low temperature matrix isolation spectroscopy; light‐induced chemistry and especially on the role of weak chemical interactions in guiding and directing chemical processes.

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Dr. Matteo Tommasini

Department of Chemistry, Materials and Chemical Engineering, Milan, Italy.

Research Interests: vibrational spectroscopy; quantum chemistry; materials science and biotechnology.

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Dr. Sonia Melandri

Department of Chemistry, University of Bologna, Italy.

Research Interests: molecular spectroscopy; Supersonic expansions; molecular complexes; non-covalent interactions; hydrogen bond; halogen bond; biomolecules; large amplitude motions.

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Dr. Alberto Mezzetti

Laboratoire de Réactivité de Surface, University of Sorbonne, Paris, France.

Research Interests: time-resolved FTIR spectroscopy; photoinduced chemical reactions in natural photosynthetic protein complexes; photochemical reactions of naturally-occurring molecules.

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Prof. Jaan Laane

Department of Chemistry , Texas A&M University, College Station (TX), USA.

Research Interests: auantum chemistry; quantum mechanics; density functional theory; DFT calculations; chemical physics; FTIR analysis; electronic structure; raman spectroscopy; computational chemistry; molecular modeling.

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Prof. Hongfu Yuan

College of Materials Science and Engineering, Beijing University of Chemical Technology, Beijing, China.

Research Interests: molecular spectrum; multivariate analysis; material properties; spectral analysis techniques; manufacture and application of instruments integrating molecular spectroscopy; atomic spectroscopy; fluorescence spectroscopy; and multivariate analysis.

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Prof. Didier Begué

Faculty of Sciences, Université de Pau et des Pays de l'Adour, Pau, France.

Research Interests: ab-initio; DFT calculations; multi-determinantal calculations; quantum chemistry; quantum mechanics; electronic structure; computational chemistry; spectroscopy; perturbational and variational approaches; molecular dynamics; molecular modeling; molecular dynamics simulation.

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Prof. Rosana M. Romano

Department of Chemistry, University Nacional de La Plata, Argentina.

Research Interests: matrix-isolation spectroscopy; photochemistry; vibrational spectroscopies (IR; Raman; SERS); reaction mechanisms and photochemical reaction mechanisms; molecular complexes and reactive intermediates; synthesis of small covalent compounds.

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Dr. Farid Salama

NASA Ames Research Center, Moffett Field, USA.

Research Interests: astrophysics; astrochemistry; astrobiology; astronomy; space missions; laboratory astrophysics; spectroscopy; interstellar medium; planetary science.

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