Division 03 Chemical Sciences
This division covers the chemical sciences. It includes immunological and bioassay methods, forensic chemistry, and atmospheric chemistry. This division has eight groups:
GROUP 0301 ANALYTICAL CHEMISTRY
This group covers analytical chemistry. This group has nine fields:
- 030101 Analytical Spectrometry
- 030102 Electroanalytical Chemistry
- 030103 Flow Analysis
- 030104 Immunological and Bioassay Methods
- 030105 Instrumental Methods (excl. Immunological and Bioassay Methods)
- 030106 Quality Assurance, Chemometrics, Traceability and Metrological Chemistry
- 030107 Sensor Technology (Chemical aspects)
- 030108 Separation Science
- 030199 Analytical Chemistry not elsewhere classified
GROUP 0302 INORGANIC CHEMISTRY
This group covers inorganic chemistry. This group has eight fields:
- 030201 Bioinorganic Chemistry
- 030202 f-Block Chemistry
- 030203 Inorganic Green Chemistry
- 030204 Main Group Metal Chemistry
- 030205 Non-metal Chemistry
- 030206 Solid State Chemistry
- 030207 Transition Metal Chemistry
- 030299 Inorganic Chemistry not elsewhere classified
GROUP 0303 MACROMOLECULAR AND MATERIALS CHEMISTRY
This group covers macromolecular and materials chemistry. It includes nanochemistry. This group has eight fields:
- 030301 Chemical Characterisation of Materials
- 030302 Nanochemistry and Supramolecular Chemistry
- 030303 Optical Properties of Materials
- 030304 Physical Chemistry of Materials
- 030305 Polymerisation Mechanisms
- 030306 Synthesis of Materials
- 030307 Theory and Design of Materials
- 030399 Macromolecular and Materials Chemistry not elsewhere classified
GROUP 0304 MEDICINAL AND BIOMOLECULAR CHEMISTRY
This group covers medicinal and biomolecular chemistry. It includes cheminformatics. This group has seven fields:
- 030401 Biologically Active Molecules
- 030402 Biomolecular Modelling and Design
- 030403 Characterisation of Biological Macromolecules
- 030404 Cheminformatics and Quantitative Structure-Activity Relationships
- 030405 Molecular Medicine
- 030406 Proteins and Peptides
- 030499 Medicinal and Biomolecular Chemistry not elsewhere classified
GROUP 0305 ORGANIC CHEMISTRY
This group covers organic chemistry. This group has six fields:
- 030501 Free Radical Chemistry
- 030502 Natural Products Chemistry
- 030503 Organic Chemical Synthesis
- 030504 Organic Green Chemistry
- 030505 Physical Organic Chemistry
- 030599 Organic Chemistry not elsewhere classified
GROUP 0306 PHYSICAL CHEMISTRY (INCL. STRUCTURAL)
This group covers physical chemistry. This group has eight fields:
- 030601 Catalysis and Mechanisms of Reactions
- 030602 Chemical Thermodynamics and Energetics
- 030603 Colloid and Surface Chemistry
- 030604 Electrochemistry
- 030605 Solution Chemistry
- 030606 Structural Chemistry and Spectroscopy
- 030607 Transport Properties and Non-equilibrium Processes
- 030699 Physical Chemistry not elsewhere classified
GROUP 0307 THEORETICAL AND COMPUTATIONAL CHEMISTRY
This group covers theoretical chemistry and computational chemistry. This group has five fields:
- 030701 Quantum Chemistry
- 030702 Radiation and Matter
- 030703 Reaction Kinetics and Dynamics
- 030704 Statistical Mechanics in Chemistry
- 030799 Theoretical and Computational Chemistry not elsewhere classified
GROUP 0399 OTHER CHEMICAL SCIENCES
This group covers any chemical sciences not elsewhere classified. It includes:
- organometallic chemistry;
- environmental chemistry;
- atmospheric chemistry;
- industrial chemistry; and
- forensic chemistry.
This group has five fields:
- 039901 Environmental Chemistry (incl. Atmospheric Chemistry)
- 039902 Forensic Chemistry
- 039903 Industrial Chemistry
- 039904 Organometallic Chemistry
- 039999 Chemical Sciences not elsewhere classified
