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Chrissy Knapp

Dr. Chrissy Knapp

Assistant Professor, Chemistry

Education

  • PhD, Physical Chemistry, University of Alberta
  • BSc, Chemistry, University of Calgary
  • H.BSc, Anthropological Sciences, University of Toronto


Research Interests

  • Rotational and Rovibrational Spectroscopy
  • Computational Chemistry
  • Atmospheric Chemistry, Secondary Organic Aerosols
  • Astrochemistry
  • Physical Chemistry Education


Key Courses

  • CH271/PHY211 – Chemical Thermodynamics
  • CH373 – Physical Properties and Dynamics of Chemical Systems
  • CH395 – Molecular Modelling


Selected Publications

  • Raston, P.L.; Knapp, C.J.; Jäger, W. “Microwave spectroscopy of carbonyl sulfide isotopologues solvated with 2-5 para-hydrogen molecules.” J. Mol. Spectr. 2017, 341, 23.
  • Das, P.; Knapp, C.J.; Jäger, W. “Ro-vibrational spectroscopy of the formic acid-d1 monomer embedded in helium nanodroplets.” J. Mol. Spectr. 2017, 341, 17.
  • Raston, P.L.; Knapp, C.J.; Jäger, W. “Rotovibrational spectroscopy of hydrogen peroxide embedded in superfluid helium nanodroplets.” Phys. Chem. Chem. Phys. 2011, 13, 18789.
  • Knapp, C.J.; Xu, Y.; Jäger, W. “Rotational spectra of minor isotopologues of 4 He N -N 2 O (N=3-19) clusters.” J. Mol. Spectr. 2011, 268, 130.
  • Hobbs, M.G.; Knapp, C.J.; Welsh P.T.; Borau-Garcia, J.; Ziegler, T.; Roesler, R. “Anionic N-heterocyclic carbenes with N,N’-bis(perfluoroaryl) substituents.” Chem. Eur. J. 2010,34, 1295.