Watch Now Early Career Researcher symposium – Lignins
When: 22 March 2023, 15:00 – 17:00 GMTWhere: Online The UK Catalysis Hub are hosting a series of seminars for Early Career Researchers on the use of catalysts (bio, hetero-…
Large Scale Homogeneous Catalysis at BASF and Sustainability
When: 17 January, 15:00 – 16:00 GMTWhere: Online BASF is applying homogenous catalysis for the production of organic products on a multi-million ton scale each year. In this webinar an…
Doctoral Fellowship opportunity – I4WORLD / MSCA COFUND
There is an opened call for Doctoral Researcher Fellowships (I4WORLD – MSCA COFUND) that involves our group in Oslo as well as our collaborators at the University of Oulu in Finland…
Post-doctoral position at the ISIS Neutron & Muon Source
A 3-year post-doctoral position is available at the ISIS Neutron & Muon Source for research into materials for the Circular Economy. This is part of the ReMade@ARI Horizon Europe project which brings…
2022 JMT Medal winner announced!
The UK Catalysis Hub have named Professor Stuart Taylor from Cardiff University as winner of the Sir John Meurig Thomas Catalysis Medal at the UK Catalysis Hub Winter Conference on…
Developing operando synchrotron techniques for understanding CO2 to Methanol Catalysts
Over 10 gigatons of CO2 must be captured every year before 2050 if national and global net-zero pledges are to be met, the vast majority of which will likely be stored…
Enzyme Cascades – Nanoconfined and Electrified: A New Technology for Biocatalysis
Two discoveries made in the last five years lead to a brand new way to study and exploit enzyme catalysis. The first of these is the rapid, reversible and stable electrochemical…
EDHOx(TM) Technology: Successful Joint Industries – Academia Development of an attractive alternative for ethylene production
Ethene belongs to the fastest growing chemicals worldwide mainly driven by polyethylene production. Currently, ethene is manufactured in large-scale, natural gas crackers by dehydrogenation in a rather energy demanding high-temperature…
Modelling Industrially Important Biological and Chemical Catalysts
PETase and related enzymes have created much interest due to their potential use in the commercial recycling of plastic waste. The work presented here will demonstrate that molecular modelling has…
Combined Scattering and spectroscopic methods: A valuable tool to determine atomic architecture of reacting solids
Combined/simultaneous measurements of a range Synchrotron radiation (SR) based techniques with either another SR or optical spectroscopy-based methods has been a valuable addition to a suite of structural methods available…