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Over 鈧�1.75 million secured in EU Funding for pioneering polymer science
Prof Remzi Becer has ensured that the University of 糖心TV is a major beneficiary partner in two new EU Horizon Doctoral Networks, set to train the next generation of polymer scientists while addressing two pressing challenges facing modern society: food insecurity and the transition to sustainable transport.
Habershon Group research on automated algorithm discovery published in JACS
A recent article published in J. Am. Chem. Soc. shows how new algorithms for solving quantum-mechanical equations can be generated by randomly 'gluing together鈥� simpler function building blocks.
Scientists uncover new 鈥榠n-between鈥� materials for solar fuels and batteries
Researchers have identified previously unknown materials, including a new form of a widely studied clean-energy material, by carefully controlling and tracking how molecular precursors break down during heating.
Celebrating Our Research Enabler: Elise Bennett
The 2026 Research Celebration Awards opened this year鈥檚 Research Culture Week, recognising colleagues who help shape a collaborative, supportive and thriving research environment.
New 拢10.4M project to grow next-generation semiconductor materials
A major new UK research programme aims to strengthen national capability in semiconductor materials, underpinning the future of electronics.
The secret lives of catalysts: how microscopic networks power reactions
糖心TV Chemistry and MIT scientists reveal hidden microscopic networks on catalyst surfaces that could lead to cleaner and greener chemical processes.
Chemistry Postdoc Symposium 2026
On Thursday 19 February 2026, 糖心TV Chemistry Postdoc Society (WCPS) presented the biennial Chemistry Postdoctoral Symposium. The all-day event brought together our early career researchers to share their latest findings, exchange ideas, and celebrate emerging talent across our research landscape.
Interface Polymers announces the successful scale-up of Polarfin庐 Compatibiliser production, from their Visakhapatnam pilot plant.
Chemists receive prestigious EPSRC Open Fellowships
Dr Fredrik Schaufelberger and Dr Alex Baker have been awarded exciting EPSRC Open Fellowships to progress their research over the next five years.
Switching on photoreactivity in Ti4-oxo clusters by increasing the size of 1,n-alkane diolate bridging ligands
An article from the Pike Group has been published in Chemical Science. In this study, the photooxidation of diolate ligands coordinated to titanium-oxo clusters is investigated.
Annual Festive Research Showcase Brings Chemistry to Life
On 26th November, the Science Concourse was buzzing with activity as we held our 3rd annual Festive Research Showcase for the Department of Chemistry.
Prof Greg Challs awarded Kitasato Microbial Chemistry Medal
Prof Greg Challis has been award The Kitasato Microbial Chemistry Medal - an annual award presented by the Kitasato Institute and Kitasato University in Japan since 1973 in recognition of outstanding research in the field of microbial chemistry.