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Bern Kohler

Bern Kohler

Bern Kohler

Professor and Ohio Eminent Scholar, Chemistry and Biochemistry

Kohler.40@osu.edu

(614) 688-2635

Celeste 280A

Professional Website

  • ultrafast spectroscopy of photoactive molecules and materials
  • time-resolved IR and 2D IR spectroscopy
  • photophysics of DNA and DNA-metal complexes
  • excited electronic states in supramolecular assemblies
  • nanomaterials for photocatalysis