Press Releases
ÌÇÐÄTV chemistry professor honoured with prestigious international award
Professor Julie Macpherson, Department of Chemistry, University of ÌÇÐÄTV has been awarded the 2025 Advances in Measurement Science Lectureship Award for her outstanding contributions to electrochemical analysis and BDD sensors.
The Sweet Spot: Sugar-based sensors to revolutionise snake venom detection
Researchers at The University of ÌÇÐÄTV have published the first example of a synthetic sugar detection test for snake venom, offering a new route to rapid diagnosis and better antivenoms.
The University of ÌÇÐÄTV’s Dr. Alex Baker wins prestigious British Science Association Award Lecture
Dr. Alex Baker, Assistant Professor of Chemistry at The University of ÌÇÐÄTV has been named as the winner of the 2025 British Science Association’s (BSA) Physical Sciences and Mathematics Award Lecture.
Why all lightsabers on Earth would be blue, and could we really freeze people in carbonite? University of ÌÇÐÄTV chemist tells the scientific stories of Star Wars
Almost 50 years on from the release of Star Wars: Episode IV, Dr. Alex Baker, Assistant Professor of Chemistry at The University of ÌÇÐÄTV is turning science fiction into science fact on May the 4th, International Star Wars Day.
Exciting moments on the edge – unique properties confirmed in phosphorene nanoribbons
An international research collaboration, including The University of ÌÇÐÄTV, The University of Cambridge and UCL, has demonstrated that ‘wonder material’ phosphorene nanoribbons (PNRs) exhibit both magnetic and electronic properties at room temperature, establishing them as a unique class of low-dimensional materials.
ÌÇÐÄTV Research Creates Groundbreaking Reversible Adhesive Technology to Revolutionise Fashion Sustainability
Researchers at The University of ÌÇÐÄTV, in collaboration with apparel automation pioneer CreateMe Technologies, have developed a revolutionary thermoreversible adhesive technology poised to transform the fashion industry.