Alicia O. Hernandez-Castillo Research
![Blue and beige covers over Prof. Hernandez-Castillo's newly acquired laser](https://www.hmc.edu/chemistry/wp-content/uploads/sites/24/2023/08/Laser.jpg)
Current Projects
Investigating Cyclic Diketone Molecules Using Rotational Spectroscopy
![Spectroscopy machine](https://www.hmc.edu/chemistry/wp-content/uploads/sites/24/2023/08/Spectroscopy12023-300x225.png)
Study of Succinimides and its Water Complexes with Rotational Spectroscopy
![Spectroscopic graph](https://www.hmc.edu/chemistry/wp-content/uploads/sites/24/2023/08/Spectroscopy22023-300x225.png)
Towards a Molecular Scale Understanding of Anesthetic Binding
![Molecular structure of Trp-Xe complexes](https://www.hmc.edu/chemistry/wp-content/uploads/sites/24/2022/06/Xe-indole-scaled-1-300x228.jpg)
Instrumentation
Learn more about our awesome instruments
REMPI: Resonance Enhanced Multiphoton Ionization
![Graph of REMPI Resonance Enhanced Multiphoton Ionization](https://www.hmc.edu/chemistry/wp-content/uploads/sites/24/2023/08/REMPI.png)
CP-FTMW: Chirped Pulse Fourier Transform Microwave (CP-FTMW)
![Graphic of an experimental set-up](https://www.hmc.edu/chemistry/wp-content/uploads/sites/24/2022/06/Chamber_Mudd_2-scaled-1-1024x613.jpg)
Collaborators
Kyle N. Crabtree (UC Davis)