Dr. Clifford Padgett
Professor of ChemistryOffice: Armstrong Science Center Rm. 2005 |
Education
- B. S., Chemistry & Physics, Erskine College (1997)
- M.S., Chemistry, Clemson University (1999)
- Ph.D., Computational Chemistry, Clemson University (2002)
- Postdoctoral, Clemson University (2003)
- Postdoctoral, North Carolina State University (2003-2006)
Research
- Computation Chemistry – Molecular Dynamics Simulations, Ab Initio Calculation, Genetic Algorithms in Chemistry, Mathematical Methods in Chemistry
- Thermodynamics – Calculation Reaction Enthalpies
- Biochemistry – Enzyme Ligand interaction
- Materials – Physical properties of Nanomaterials, Tribomechanical properties of Metals, X-Ray Diffraction – Structure Elucidation from Powder Data.
Courses Taught
- CHEM 1211 – Principles of Chemistry I
- CHEM 1212 – Principles of Chemistry II
- CHEM 2300 – Principles of Chemical Analysis
- CHEM 3401 – Physical Chemistry I
- CHEM 3402 – Physical Chemistry II
- CHEM 4400 – Advanced Topics in Physical Chemistry
- CHEM 4500 – Chemistry Seminar
- CHEM 4600 – X-ray Crystallography
- CHEM 4600 – Energetic Materials
- CHEM 4940 – Scientific Glassblowing
Last updated: 4/15/2024