Caricato Research Group
Department of Chemistry

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Alessandro and Jeremy hard at work! Potluck at Marco's house to celebrate Jeremy's last week in our group.
Tal enjoying his dinner at the Fall 2015 ACS meeting in Boston. Sijin enjoying her dinner at the Fall 2015 ACS meeting in Boston.
Marco and Tal at the ceremony for Tal's 2015 H. P. Cady Award. Group night out to celebrate Joseph's last week in our group.
Spring 2015 last day of class for the Advanced Quantum Mechanics (CHEM 850) course... celebrating with cake! Second quantization cake for the Advanced Quantum Mechanics course (Spring 2015)
 
Time-independent Schrodinger equation cake for the Introduction to Quantum Mechanics course (Fall 2014)  

 

 




 

 


News

05/01/19 Tal's paper on configuration space analysis of the specific rotation of helicenes was published in JPC-A.

04/15/19 Amy receives the CEBC 2019 Outstanding Research Poster Award. Congratulations!

04/05/19 Marco wins the OpenEye Outstanding Junior Faculty Award at the ACS Spring 2019 National Meeting in Orlando, FL. Congratulations!

01/22/19 Ty's paper on modeling solid state optical rotation using helical chains of diatomic molecules was published in JPC-C.

10/02/18 Amy's paper on computational NMR characterization of metal-doped amorphous silica catalysts was published in Chem. Mater.

09/28/18 Amy's paper on active-site precursors and olefin metathesis activity in W-incorporated silicates was published in ACS Catal.

09/26/18 Matt's paper on dynamics of higher-lying electronic states using resonance-enhanced Raman was published in JPC-A.

09/22/18 Matt, Tal, Amy, Ty, Hunter, and Katherine are presenting at KPCS 2018 in Manhattan, KS.

09/19/18 We thank the DOE for funding our proposal "Ab Initio Machine Learning Algorithms for Modeling Kinetics on Amorphous Catalysts". 

03/18/18 Tal and Ty present at ACS National Meeting in New Orleans, LA.

12/15/17 Kaihua joins our group, welcome!

10/04/17 Congratulations to Alessandro (paper), Amy (paper), and Matt (paper) for their recent publications!

07/24/17 Alessandro's paper for donor-bridge-acceptor systems was accepted for publication in JCTC.

12/15/16 Robert and Ty join our group, welcome!

12/14/16 Sijin and Joseph's (Lawrence High School) paper on EOM-CCSD-PCM benchmarking was accepted in JCTC

11/27/16 Alessandro's paper with Jeremy, our REU student from summer 2015, on point charge embedding for excited states was accepted for publication on JCP.

10/26/16 The entire Caricato group (except Marco) is presenting at MWRM2016 in Manhattan, KS.

10/20/16 Tal's paper on helicene derivatives in collaboration with the Avarvari group in France is accepted for publication in Chemistry-A European Journal!

08/01/16 Alessandro's paper on electronic coupling in solids using DFT PBC methods is published on JPCC.

05/09/16 Sijin's paper on multi-state extrapolation of UV/Vis spectra is published on JCP.

05/07/16 Matt and Sijin receive the McCollum Award for excellence in research. Congratulations!

12/05/15 Matt and Alessandro give a talk at the Kansas Physical Chemistry Symposium, while Tal and Sijin present a poster. 

12/03/15 Amy Jystad joins our group as a graduate student. Welcome Amy!

11/06/15 Marco's paper was accepted in JCTC

 

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