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Contact Info:
Dept. of Chemistry
1111 Hahn Hall (0212)
Blacksburg, VA 24061
Tel: (540) 231-1381; Fax: (540) 231-3255
Email: troya@vt.edu
Research Interests:
Various topics of physical chemistry. Fields of expertise is quantum-mechanical calculations and molecular dynamics simulations. These techniques are used to investigate a wide variety of physical and chemical phenomena, ranging from erosion of polymers that coat spacecraft and satellites in low-Earth orbit to fracture of carbon nanotubes.
Diego Troya
Associate Professor

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