XAS BAG 2022 Call open
The next allocation for the B18 Core EXAFS BAG will be as part of the AP31 cycle and will take place on the 6-8th April. There will a second call in AP31…
PhD Chemistry – Catalytic Oxidation of Lignin to Vanillin using metal oxides
We seek to recruit a highly motivated and talented PhD student in the School of Chemistry at the University of Glasgow to work in a multidisciplinary project within the research…
Senior Computational Scientist – Accelerator Development, Science and Technology Facilities Council, Didcot
We have an exciting vacancy for a Senior Computational Scientist in the Scientific Computing Department (SCD) to join the team developing modern Materials and Molecular Modelling packages on High Performance Computing (HPC) platforms. …
Research Associate/Fellow in Electrocatalysis (fixed term) at the University of Nottingham
An (initial) 2 year PDRA post at the University of Nottingham working on reduction of CO2 and hydrogen generation via electrolysis is available, reporting to Andrei Khlobystov and working closely with…
PhD studentship in Bio-ethanol Upgrading Catalysed by Multifunctional Zeolites Durham University
Bio-ethanol Upgrading Catalysed by Multifunctional Zeolites – a fully funded PhD studentship within the EPSRC Centre for Doctoral Training (CDT) in Renewable Energy Northeast Universities (ReNU). Lasting for 4 years,…
Fracking wastewater treatment: Catalytic performance and life cycle environmental impacts of cerium-based mixed oxide catalysts for catalytic wet oxidation of organic compounds
Fracking is a controversial technique that involves injecting water, sand and chemicals into shale rock to extract natural gas. One of the main challenges of fracking is how to treat…
UK Research and Innovation EPSRC funding opportunities – EPSRC working with overseas scientists
You can apply to work with overseas researchers in Ireland, Luxembourg, Brazil and the United States if you are a researcher at UK higher education institutions, research council institutes, UKRI-approved…
Photocatalytic Foams for Organic Micropollutant Degradation
When: 29 March 2022, 15:00 GMT The presence of micropollutants – pharmaceuticals, pesticides, phthalates and hormones – in water is a major global health and environmental challenge. Conventional wastewater processes…
Watch now – Why Robust Metal Oxide Catalysts hold the Key to Sustainable Future
When: 25 February, 15:00 GMT Increasing demand for materials and energy, coupled with more stringent curbs on greenhouse gas emissions and pollutants necessitates the urgent need for development of new…
Watch now – Pair Distribution Function (PDF) Block Allocation Group (BAG) access at Diamond
When: 7 February, 15:00 GMT The UK Catalysis Hub has been awarded Block Allocation Group (BAG) access to the I15 X-ray PDF beamline at the Diamond Light Source. Pair Distribution…