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Annual Spring Meeting of the British Crystallographic Association

The British Crystallographic Association is delighted to announce that their annual BCA Spring Meeting will be held at the University of Warwick from 26th until the 29th March 2018. An extensive programme covering biological, chemical, physical and industrial applications of crystallography is planned, with diverse sessions on topics including membrane proteins and complexes, time-resolved crystallography, molecular machines and rotaxanes, perovskites and electron diffraction.  Plenary speakers will include Professors Eleanor Dodson (York), Bill Clegg (Newcastle), Ilme Schlichting (Heidelberg), Susan Reutzel-Edens (Eli Lilley) and Nicola Spaldin (ETH Zurich). Opportunities for both poster and oral presentations are available, the deadline for abstract submission is 26th January 2018. Submissions from early career crystallographers are especially welcome. This an excellent opportunity to showcase your work to a national and global audience.

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Molecular Photophysics Conference II

Faraday Discussions is pleased to support the Molecular Photophysics Conference II on 10 October 2017. The meeting will cover both experimental and theoretical aspects of the photophysical properties of organic and inorganic compounds and materials with a main focus on topics such as luminescence, nonradiative transitions, light-induced electron transfer, electronic energy transfer and photochemical energy conversion.

The main aim of the meeting is bring together researchers at differen tlevels of their career from academia as well as industry, and to stimulate cooperation and collaboration between research laboratories working in the area of molecular photophysics and to promote new applications for the research. This year the speakers include:

  • Martin R. Bryce (University of Durham)
  • Richard Cogdell (Glasgow University)
  • Zhiji Han (University og Newcastle)
  • Anita C. Jones (University of Edinburgh)
  • Anthony Harriman (University of Newcastle)

… and many more. For more information and to register please visit the website.

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Carbon Capture and Storage – poster deadline 9 May

We are delighted to share with you a few of the Accepted Manuscripts that will be discussed at the upcoming Faraday Discussions meeting on the theme of Carbon Capture and Storage.

Confirmed speakers include:

  • Berend Smit (Ecole Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne (EPFL), Switzerland)
  • Geoffrey Maitland (Imperial College London, UK)
  • Zhenshan Li (Tsinghua University, China)
  • Raffaella Ocone (Heriot-Watt University, UK)
  • Gary Rochelle (The University of Texas at Austin, USA)
  • and many more

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Submit your poster abstract by 9 May 2016 and get involved

Registration is now open – register by 30 May 2016 to receive a discount

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Papers presented at the meeting in Sheffield will include:

Pilot Plant Test of the Advanced Flash Stripper for CO2 Capture
Yu-Jeng Lin, Eric Chen and Gary Rochelle
DOI: 10.1039/C6FD00029K 

Post-Combustion Carbon Dioxide Capture Cost Reduction to 2030 and beyond
Bruce Adderley, Jeremy Carey, Jon Gibbins, Mathieu Lucquiaud and Richard Smith
DOI: 10.1039/C6FD00046K

The development of effective CaO-based CO2 sorbents via a sacrificial templating technique
Andac Armutlulu, Muhammad Awais Naeem, Marcin Broda, Dmitry Lebedev and Christoph Rüdiger Müller
DOI: 10.1039/C6FD00042H

Effect of SO2 and steam on CO2 capture performance of biomass-templated calcium aluminate pellets
Maria Erans, Theodor Beisheim, Vasilije Manovic, Michal Jeremias, Kumar Patchigolla, Heiko Dieter, Lunbo Duan and Edward Anthony
DOI: 10.1039/C6FD00027D

Phase Evolution, Characterization, and Performance of Cement Prepared in an Oxy-fuel Atmosphere
Liya Zheng, Thomas Hills and Paul Fennell
DOI: 10.1039/C6FD00032K

Rate Equation Theory for Pore Size Distribution of Calcined CaCO3 in Calcium Looping
Zhenshan Li, Peiting Liang and Ningsheng Cai
DOI: 10.1039/C6FD00019C

On the potential of phase-change adsorbents for CO2 capture by temperature swing adsorption
Max Hefti, Lisa Joss, Zoran Bjelobrk and Marco Mazzotti
DOI: 10.1039/C6FD00040A

In situ studies of materials for high temperature CO2 capture and storage
Matthew T Dunstan, Serena A. Maugeri, Wen Liu, Matthew G. Tucker, Oluwadamilola O Taiwo, Belen Gonzalez, Phoebe Allan, Michael W Gaultois, Paul Shearing, David A. Keen, Anthony Phillips, Martin Dove, Stuart Scott, John Dennis and Clare P. Grey
DOI: 10.1039/C6FD00047A

Cutting the cost of carbon capture: a case for carbon capture & utilization
Lennart Joos, Johanna Maria Huck, Veronique Van Speybroeck and Berend Smit
DOI: 10.1039/C6FD00031B

Absorber Modeling for NGCC Carbon Capture with Aqueous Piperazine
Yue Zhang, Brice Freeman and Gary Rochelle
DOI: 10.1039/C6FD00030D

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Catalysis for Fuels – oral abstract deadline 9 May

We’re delighted to present our upcoming Faraday Discussions meeting on Catalysis for Fuels, taking place in Cape Town, South Africa from 24 – 26 January 2017, and covering the following themes:

  • Catalysts for fuels: insights from theory
  • Designing new catalysts for synthetic fuels
  • Hydrocarbon conversion
  • Novel photocatalysts: do they provide a viable option?

Confirmed invited speakers include:

  • Kazunari Domen (University of Tokyo, Japan)
  • Phillip Gibson (Sasol, South Africa)
  • Enrique Iglesia (University of California, Berkeley, USA)
  • Nora de Leeuw (Cardiff University, UK)
  • Can Li (Dalian Institute of Chemical Physics, China)
Submit an oral abstract by 9 May for an opportunity to present and discuss your work in Cape Town!

    We hope you will also enjoy these recently published articles, which cover exciting developments in research into the important challenge of using catalysis to produce energy and fuels.
    Check out these themed issues, reviews and original research articles from across the Royal Society of Chemistry’s journals today:

    Fast electrosynthesis of Fe-containing layered double hydroxide arrays toward highly efficient electrocatalytic oxidation reactions
    Zhenhua Li, Mingfei Shao, Hongli An, Zixuan Wang, Simin Xu, Min Wei, David G. Evans and Xue Duan
    Chem. Sci., 2015, 6, 6624-6631
    DOI: 10.1039/C5SC02417J
    Open Access

    Record activity and stability of dealloyed bimetallic catalysts for proton exchange membrane fuel cells
    Binghong Han, Christopher E. Carlton, Anusorn Kongkanand, Ratandeep S. Kukreja, Brian R. Theobald, Lin Gan, Rachel O’Malley, Peter Strasser, Frederick T. Wagner and Yang Shao-Horn
    Energy Environ. Sci., 2015, 8, 258-266
    DOI: 10.1039/C4EE02144D
    Open Access

    Upgrading biomass-derived furans via acid-catalysis/hydrogenation: the remarkable difference between water and methanol as the solvent
    Xun Hu, Roel J. M. Westerhof, Liping Wu, Dehua Dong and Chun-Zhu Li
    Green Chem., 2015, 17, 219-224
    DOI: 10.1039/C4GC01826E

    Towards a methanol economy based on homogeneous catalysis: methanol to H2 and CO2 to methanol
    E. Alberico and M. Nielsen
    Chem. Commun., 2015, 51, 6714-6725
    DOI: 10.1039/C4CC09471A
    Open Access

    Metal–organic frameworks for artificial photosynthesis and photocatalysis
    Teng Zhang and Wenbin Lin
    Chem. Soc. Rev., 2014, 43, 5982-5993
    DOI: 10.1039/C4CS00103F

    Visible-light driven heterojunction photocatalysts for water splitting – a critical review
    Savio J. A. Moniz, Stephen A. Shevlin, David James Martin, Zheng-Xiao Guo and Junwang Tang
    Energy Environ. Sci., 2015, 8, 731-759
    DOI: 10.1039/C4EE03271C

    Correlation of the structure and applications of dealloyed nanoporous metals in catalysis and energy conversion/storage
    H.-J. Qiu, Hai-Tao Xu, Li Liu and Yu Wang
    Nanoscale, 2015, 7, 386–400
    DOI: 10.1039/C4NR05778C

    Themed issue: Catalysis for production of renewable energy
    Chem. Soc. Rev., 2014, 43, Issue 22
    Guest Editors: Jinlong Gong and Rafael Luque

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    Nanoparticles with Morphological and Functional Anisotropy – poster deadline 25 April

    We are delighted to share with you a few of the Accepted Manuscripts that will be discussed at the upcoming Faraday Discussions meeting on the theme of Nanoparticles with Morphological and Functional Anisotropy.

    Confirmed Speakers include:

    • Catherine J. Murphy (University of Illinois, USA)
    • Younan Xia (Georgia Institute of Technology, USA)
    • Bernie Binks (University of Hull, UK)
    • Steve Granick (IBS Center for Soft and Living Matter, South Korea)
    • Clement Sanchez (College de France, UPMC, CNRS, France)
    • And many more

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    Submit your poster abstract by 25 April 2016 and get involved

    Registration is now open – register by 16 May 2016 to receive a discount

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    Papers presented at the meeting in London will include:

    Anisotropic nanoparticles

    Template-Assisted Colloidal Self-Assembly of Macroscopic Magnetic Metasurfaces
    Martin Mayer, Moritz Tebbe, Christian Kuttner, Max J Schnepf, Tobias A.F. Koenig and Andreas Fery
    DOI: 10.1039/C6FD00013D
    Open Access

    Gold Nanorod Synthesis Catalysed by Au Clusters
    Yasser Attia Attia, Carlos Vazquez-Vazquez, María del Carmen Blanco-Varela, David Buceta and M. Arturo Lopez-Quintela
    DOI: 10.1039/C6FD00015K

    Gold nanotriangles decorated with superparamagnetic iron oxide nanoparticles
    Jordan A Hachtel, Siming Yu, Andrew R Lupini, Sokrates T Pantelides, Marti Gich, Anna Laromaine and Anna Roig
    DOI: 10.1039/C6FD00028B

    Janus and patchy particles

    Self-folding Nanostructures with Imprint Patterned Surfaces (SNIPS)
    Hye Rin Kwag, Jeong-Hyun Cho, Si-Young Park, Jaehyun Park and David Gracias
    DOI: 10.1039/C6FD00021E

    Amphiphilic brush polymers produced by the RAFT polymerisation method stabilise and reduce the cell cytotoxicity of lipid lyotropic liquid crystalline nanoparticles
    Jiali Zhai, Randy Suryadinata, Bao Luan, Nhiem Tran, Tracey Hinton, Julian Ratcliffe, Xiaojuan Hao and Calum J Drummond  DOI: 10.1039/C6FD00039H

    Routes to the preparation of mixed monolayers of fluorinated and hydrogenated alkanethiolates grafted on the surface of gold nanoparticles
    Lucia Pasquato, Maria Sologan, Cristina Cantarutti, Silvia Bidoggia, S Polizzi and Paolo Pengo
    DOI: 10.1039/C6FD00016A

    A Multi-coordinating Polymer Ligand Optimized for the Functionalization of Metallic Nanocrystals and Nanorods
    Wentao Wang, Xin Ji, Hunter Burns and Hedi Mattoussi
    DOI: 10.1039/C6FD00056H

    Particles at interfaces

    Anisotropic surface functionalization of Au nanorods driven by molecular architecture and curvature effects
    Estefania Gonzalez Solveyra, Mario Tagliazucchi and Igal Szleifer
    DOI: 10.1039/C6FD00020G

    Programmed Assembly of Oppositely Charged Homogeneously Decorated and Janus Particles
    Alina Kirillova, Georgi Stoychev and Alla Synytska
    DOI: 10.1039/C6FD00008H

    Synthesis of Janus plasmonic-magnetic, star-sphere nanoparticles, and their application in SERS detection
    Javier Reguera, Dorleta Jiménez de Aberasturi, Naomi Winckelmans, Judith Langer, Sara Bals and Luis M. Liz-Marzan
    DOI: 10.1039/C6FD00012F

    Organic-inorganic patchy particles as a versatile platform for foam and emulsion stabilization
    Elena Blanco, Stoyan Smoukov, Orlin Velev and Krassimir Petkov Velikov
    DOI: 10.1039/C6FD00036C

    Biomedical applications

    Anisotropic Lanthanide-based Nano-clusters for Imaging Applications
    Richard A Jones, Xiaoping Yang, Shiqing Wang, Tyler King, Christopher James Kerr, Clement Blanchet, Dmitri Svergun, Robert Pal, A Beeby, Katherine A Brown, Lijie Zhang and Shaoming Huang
    DOI: 10.1039/C6FD00018E

    Numerical analysis of Pickering emulsion stability: insights from ABMD simulations
    Francois Sicard and Alberto Striolo
    DOI: 10.1039/C6FD00055J

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    Aggregation Induced Emission – oral deadline 29 February

    We hope you will be able to join us for the Faraday Discussions meeting on Aggregation Induced Emission taking place in Guangzhou, China from 18–20 November 2016, which will cover the following themes:

    • New and efficient fluorescent and phosphorescent luminogens
    • Advanced functional luminogens in the solid-state
    • Biomedical applications of luminogens
    • Optoelectronic devices from highly efficient luminogens in the solid state

    The papers presented and a record of the discussions at the meeting will be published in the corresponding volume of Faraday Discussions.

    The oral/paper abstract deadline is 29 February 2016.

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    Submit your abstract by 29 February to get involved!

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    You can find more details on our website about what makes Faraday Discussions different from other meetings.

    Check out these recent reviews and original research articles on related topics from a selection of Royal Society of Chemistry journals:

    Specific light-up bioprobes based on AIEgen conjugates
    Jing Liang, Ben Zhong Tang and Bin Liu
    Chem. Soc. Rev., 2015, 44, 2798–2811
    Open Access

    Phosphorescence within benzotellurophenes and color tunable tellurophenes under ambient conditions
    Gang He, Benjamin D. Wiltshire, Paul Choi, Aliaksandr Savin, Shuai Sun, Arash Mohammadpour, Michael J. Ferguson, Robert McDonald, Samira Farsinezhad, Alex Brown, Karthik Shankar and Eric Rivard
    Chem. Commun., 2015, 51, 5444–5447

    Very bright mechanoluminescence and remarkable mechanochromism using a tetraphenylethene derivative with aggregation-induced emission
    Bingjia Xu, Jiajun He, Yingxiao Mu, Qiangzhong Zhu, Sikai Wu, Yifan Wang, Yi Zhang, Chongjun Jin, Changcheng Lo, Zhenguo Chi, Alan Lien, Siwei Liu and Jiarui Xu
    Chem. Sci., 2015, 6, 3236-3241
    Open Access

    Mechanochromic luminescence and aggregation induced emission for a metal-free β-diketone
    Tristan Butler, William A. Morris, Jelena Samonina-Kosicka and Cassandra L. Fraser
    Chem. Commun., 2015, 51, 3359-3362

    Circularly polarized luminescence of AIE-active chiral O-BODIPYs induced via intramolecular energy transfer
    Shuwei Zhang, Yuxiang Wang, Fandian Meng, Chunhui Dai, Yixiang Cheng and Chengjian Zhu
    Chem. Commun., 2015, 51, 9014-9017

    Aggregation-induced emission of siloles
    Zujin Zhao, Bairong He and Ben Zhong Tang
    Chem. Sci., 2015, 6, 5347–5365
    Open Access

    Aggregation induced blue-shifted emission – the molecular picture from a QM/MM study
    Qunyan Wu, Tian Zhang, Qian Peng, Dong Wang and Zhigang Shuai
    Phys. Chem. Chem. Phys., 2014, 16, 5545-5552

    Supramolecular assembly-induced yellow emission of 9,10-distyrylanthracene bridged bis(pillar[5]arene)s
    Nan Song, Dai-Xiong Chen, Meng-Chan Xia, Xi-Long Qiu, Ke Ma, Bin Xu, Wenjing Tian and Ying-Wei Yang
    Chem. Commun., 2015, 51, 5526-5529

    Functional hyperbranched polymers with advanced optical, electrical and magnetic properties
    Wenbo Wu, Runli Tang, Qianqian Li and Zhen Li
    Chem. Soc. Rev., 2015, 44, 3997-4022

    Efficient light harvesting of a luminescent solar concentrator using excitation energy transfer from an aggregation-induced emitter
    James L. Banal, Kenneth P. Ghiggino and Wallace W. H. Wong
    Phys. Chem. Chem. Phys., 2014, 16, 25358-25363

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    Liquid Salts for Energy and Materials – poster deadline extended

    We are delighted to share with you a few of the Accepted Manuscripts that will be discussed at the upcoming Faraday Discussions meeting on the theme of Liquid Salts for Energy and Materials.

    Confirmed speakers include:

    • Derek Fray (University of Cambridge, UK)
    • John Irvine (St Andrews University, UK)
    • Dihua Wang (Wuhan University, China)
    • Jenny Pringle (Deakin University, Australia)
    • Hongmin Zhu (University of Science and Technology Beijing, China)
    • And many more

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    The poster abstract deadline is now 14 March

    There’s still time to submit your poster abstract

    Registration is now open – register by 21 March 2016 to receive a discount

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    Papers presented at the meeting in Ningbo will include:

    Coordination numbers and physical properties in molten salts and their mixtures
    Paul Anthony Madden, Mathieu Salanne and Dario Corradini
    DOI: 10.1039/C5FD00223K

    Direct Oxygen Removal Technique for Recycling Titanium and Its Alloys by Utilizing MgCl2 Molten Salt
    Toru Okabe, Yuki Hamanaka and Yu-ki Taninouchi
    DOI: 10.1039/C5FD00229J

    Three dimensional ink-jet printing of biomaterials using ionic liquids and co-solvents
    Deshani H. A. T. Gunasekera, SzeLee Kuek, Denis Hasanaj, Yinfeng He, Christopher Tuck, Anna Croft and Ricky D. Wildman
    DOI: 10.1039/C5FD00219B

    Formation of Si Nanowires by the Electrochemical Reduction of SiO2 with Ni or NiO Additives
    Sheng Fang, Han Wang, Juanyu Yang, Shigang Lu and Bing Yu
    DOI: 10.1039/C5FD00222B

    Molten-salt treatment of waste biomass for preparation of carbon with enhanced capacitive properties and electrocatalytic activity towards oxygen reduction
    Wei Xiao, Beihu Lu, Jing Zhou, Hailong Wang, Yuqiao Song and Dihua Wang
    DOI: 10.1039/C5FD00215J

    Natural Gas Anodes for Aluminium Electrolysis in Molten Fluorides
    Geir Martin Haarberg, Babak Khalaghi and Tommy Mokkelbost
    DOI: 10.1039/C5FD00239G

    Developing Energy Efficient Lignin Biomass Processing – Towards Understanding Mediator Behaviour in Ionic Liquids
    Eshtaya Majd, Andinet Ejigu, Gill Stephens, Darren Walsh, George Z. Chen and Anna Croft
    DOI: 10.1039/C5FD00226E

    Electrolysis of Metal Oxides in MgCl2 based molten salts with an inert graphite anode
    Yating Yuan, Wei Li, Hualin Chen, Zhiyong Wang, Xianbo Jin and George Z. Chen
    DOI: 10.1039/C5FD00231A

    Solid oxide membrane-assisted controllable electrolytic fabrication of metal carbides in molten salt
    Xingli Zou, Kai Zheng, Xionggang Lu, Qian Xu and Zhong-fu Zhou
    DOI: 10.1039/C5FD00221D

    Estimation of the intermetallic compounds in LiCl-KCl molten salt by cyclic voltammetry
    Weiqun Shi, Yalan Liu, Kui Liu, Liyong Yuan and Zhifang Chai
    DOI: 10.1039/C5FD00220F

    Immobilization of rhodium catalyst by using diphosphine-functionalized ionic liquid in RTIL for efficient and recyclable biphasic hydroformylation of 1-octene
    Yong-Qi Li, Huan Liu, Peng Wang, Da Yang, Ye Liu and Xiao-li Zhao
    DOI: 10.1039/C5FD00195A

    High energy supercapattery with an ionic liquid solution of LiClO4
    Linpo Yu and George Z. Chen
    DOI: 10.1039/C5FD00232J

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    Chemistry in the Urban Atmosphere – submit a poster

    We are delighted to share with you a few of the Accepted Manuscripts that will be discussed at the upcoming Faraday Discussions meeting on the theme of Chemistry in the Urban Atmosphere.

    Confirmed speakers include:

    • Urs Baltensperger (Paul Scherrer Institute, Switzerland)
    • Jose-Luis Jiminez (University of Colorado, Boulder, USA)
    • Alison Tomlin (University of Leeds, UK)
    • Sasha Madronich (National Center for Atmospheric Research, USA)
    • And many more

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    Submit your poster abstract by 25 January 2016 and get involved

    Registration is now open – register by 15 February 2016 to receive a discount

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    Papers presented at the meeting in London will include:

    Atmospheric ethanol in London and the potential impacts of future fuel formulations
    Rachel Ellen Dunmore, Lisa K Whalley, Tomás Sherwen, Mathew J Evans, Dwayne E Heard, James Roland Hopkins, James Lee, Alastair C. Lewis, Richard T Lidster, Andrew R Rickard and Jacqueline F Hamilton
    DOI: 10.1039/C5FD00190K

    Modelling component evaporation and composition change of traffic-induced ultrafine particles during travel from street canyon to urban background
    Irina Nikolova, Robert MacKenzie, Xiaoming Cai, Mohammed Salim Alam and R M Harrison
    DOI: 10.1039/C5FD00164A

    Molecular Composition of Organic Aerosols at Urban Background and Road Tunnel sites using Ultra-high Resolution Mass Spectrometry
    Haijie Tong, I. Kourtchev, Pallavi Pant, Ian Keyte, Ian O’Connor, John Wenger, Francis D. Pope, R M Harrison and Markus Kalberer
    DOI: 10.1039/C5FD00206K

    The relative importance of tailpipe and non-tailpipe emissions on the oxidative potential of ambient particles in Los Angeles, CA
    Farimah Shirmohammadi, Sina Hasheminassab, Dongbin Wang, James Jay Schauer, Martin Shafer, Ralph J Delfino and Constantinos Sioutas
    DOI: 10.1039/C5FD00166H

    Secondary organic aerosol origin in an urban environment. Influence of biogenic and fuel combustion precursors
    María Cruz Minguillón, Noemí Pérez, Nicolas Marchand, Amélie Bertrand, Brice Temime-Roussel, Konstantinos Agrios, Sönke Szidat, Barend L. van Drooge, Alexandre Sylvestre, Andrés Alastuey, Cristina Reche, Anna Ripoll, Esther Marco, Joan O. Grimalt and Xavier Querol
    DOI: 10.1039/C5FD00182J

    The Treatment of Uncertainties in Reactive Pollution Dispersion Models at Urban Scales
    Alison Tomlin, Tilo Ziehn, Paul Goodman, James Tate and Nick Dixon
    DOI: 10.1039/C5FD00159E

    Non-Linear Partitioning and Organic Volatility Distributions in Urban Aerosols
    Sasha Madronich, Andrew Conley, Julia Lee-Taylor, Larry Kleinman, A. Hodzic and Bernard Aumont
    DOI: 10.1039/C5FD00209E

    Evaluating the performance of low cost chemical sensors for air pollution research.
    Alastair C. Lewis, James Lee, Peter M Edwards, Marvin David Shaw, Mathew J Evans, Sarah J Moller, Katie Smith, Matthew Ellis, Stefan Gillott, Andy White and Jack W Buckley
    DOI: 10.1039/C5FD00201J

    Spatially resolved flux measurements of NOx from London suggest significantly higher emissions than predicted by inventories.
    Adam Robert Vaughan, James Lee, Pawel Misztal, Stefan Metzger, Marvin David Shaw, Alastair C. Lewis, Ruth Purvis, David Carslaw, Allen Goldstein, C. Nicholas Hewitt, Brian Davison, Sean D. Beevers and Thomas Karl
    DOI: 10.1039/C5FD00170F

    Simulation of particle diversity and mixing state over Greater Paris: A model-measurement inter-comparison
    Shupeng Zhu, Karine Sartelet, Robert M Healy and John Wenger
    DOI: 10.1039/C5FD00175G

    Have vehicle emissions of primary NO2 peaked?
    David Carslaw, Tim Murrells, Jon Andersson and Matthew Keenan
    DOI: 10.1039/C5FD00162E

    Twenty years of ambient observations of nitrogen oxides and specified hydrocarbons in air masses dominated by traffic emissions in Germany
    Christian Ehlers, Dieter Klemp, Franz Rohrer, Djuro Mihelcic, Robert Wegener, Astrid Kiendler-Scharr  and Andreas Wahner
    DOI: 10.1039/C5FD00180C

    Exploring the nitrous acid (HONO) formation mechanism in winter Beijing: direct emissions and heterogeneous production in urban and suburban areas
    Shengrui Tong, Siqi Hou, Ying Zhang, Biwu Chu, Yongchun Liu, Hong He, Pusheng Zhao and Maofa Ge
    DOI: 10.1039/C5FD00163C

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    Designing New Heterogeneous Catalysts – submit a poster

    We are delighted to share with you a few of the Accepted Manuscripts that will be discussed at the upcoming Faraday Discussions meeting on the theme of Designing New Heterogeneous Catalysts.

    Confirmed speakers include:

    • Avelino Corma (Instituto de Tecnología Química)
    • Bruce Gates (University of California, Davis)
    • Nora de Leeuw (Cardiff University)
    • Bert Weckhuysen (Utrecht University)
    • Cynthia Friend (Harvard University)
    • And many more

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    Submit your poster abstract by 25 January 2016 and get involved

    Registration is now open – register by 15 February 2016 to receive a discount

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    Papers presented at the meeting in London will include:

    Methanol formation from CO2 Catalyzed by Fe3S4{111}: Formate versus Hydrocarboxyl Pathways
    Alberto Roldan and Nora Henriette de Leeuw
    DOI: 10.1039/C5FD00186B
    Open Access

    Designing for Selectivity: Weak interactions and the competition for reactive sites on gold catalysts
    Cassandra Siler, Robert James Madix and Cynthia Friend
    DOI: 10.1039/C5FD00192G

    Supports and Modified Nano-particles in Designing Model Catalysts
    Casey O’Brien, Karl-Heinz Dostert, Michael Hollerer, Christian Stiehler, Florencia Calaza, Swetlana Schauermann, Shamil Shaikhutdinov, Martin Sterrer and Hans-Joachim Freund
    DOI: 10.1039/C5FD00143A

    Using degrees of rate control to improve selective n-butane oxidation over model MOF-encapsulated catalysts: sterically-constrained Ag3Pd(111)
    Sean T Dix, Joseph K. Scott, Rachel Getman and Charles T. Campbell
    DOI: 10.1039/C5FD00198F

    Acetylene hydrogenation over structured Au-Pd catalysts
    James A. Anderson, Alan J McCue and Richard Baker
    DOI: 10.1039/C5FD00188A

    Active site densities, oxygen activation and adsorbed reactive oxygen in alcohol activation on npAu catalysts
    Lu-Cun Wang, Cynthia Friend and Robert James Madix
    DOI: 10.1039/C5FD00161G, Paper

    The Curious Case of Zeolite-Clay/Binder Interactions and Their Consequences for Catalyst Preparation
    Gareth T Whiting, Abhishek Chowdhury, Ramon Oord, Pasi Paalanen and Bert Weckhuysen
    DOI: 10.1039/C5FD00200A

    Hydrothermal synthesis of bi-functional nanostructured manganese tungstate catalysts for selective oxidation
    Xuan Li, Thomas Lunkenbein, Jutta Kröhnert, Verena Pfeifer, Frank Girgsdies, Frank Rosowski, Robert
    Schlögl and Annette Trunschke
    DOI: 10.1039/C5FD00191A

    Design and Stabilisation of a High Area Iron Molybdate Surface for the Selective Oxidation of Methanol to Formaldehyde
    Stephanie Chapman, Catherine Brookes, M Bowker, Emma Gibson and Peter Philip Wells
    DOI: 10.1039/C5FD00153F

    Selective Hydrogenation of Halogenated Arenes using porous Manganese Oxide (OMS-2) and Platinum supported OMS-2 Catalysts
    Iain McManus, H Daly, H Manyar, Rebecca Taylor, Jillian M. Thompson and Chris Hardacre
    DOI: 10.1039/C5FD00227C

    The Development Of A New Generation Of Methyl Chloride Synthesis Catalyst
    David Lennon, Alastair McInroy, John Winfield, Christopher Dudman and Peter Jones
    DOI: 10.1039/C5FD00202H

    Ammonia decomposition catalysis using lithium-calcium imide
    Joshua W. Makepeace, Hazel M. A. Hunter, Thomas J. Wood, Ronald I. Smith, Claire A. Murray and
    William I. F. David
    DOI: 10.1039/C5FD00179J

    A transition metal oxofluoride offering advantages in electrocatalysis and potential use in applications
    Henrik Svengren, Natallia Torapava, Ioannis Athanassiadis, Imran Sk Ali and Mats Johnsson
    DOI: 10.1039/C5FD00169B

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    Advanced Vibrational Spectroscopy for Biomedical Applications – submit a poster

    We are delighted to share with you a few of the Accepted Manuscripts that will be discussed at the upcoming Faraday Discussions meeting on the theme of Advanced Vibrational Spectroscopy for Biomedical Applications.

    Confirmed speakers include:

    • Max Diem (Northeastern University, USA)
    • Wolfgang Petrich (Roche Diagnostics and Heidelberg University, Germany)
    • Fiona Lyng (Dublin Institute of Technology, Ireland)
    • Achim Kohler (Norwegian University of Life Sciences, Norway)
    • Duncan Graham (University of Strathclyde, UK)
    • And many more

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    Submit your poster abstract by 11 January 2016 and get involved

    Registration is now open – register by 1 February 2016 to receive a discount

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    Papers presented at the meeting in Cambridge will include:

    Biofluid infrared spectro-diagnostics: pre-analytical considerations for clinical applications.
    Lila Lovergne, Pascaline Bouzy, Valérie Untereiner, Roselyne Garnotel, Matthew J Baker, Gérard Thiéfin and Ganesh D Sockalingum
    DOI: 10.1039/C5FD00184F

    Fiber-optic Raman spectroscopy for in vivo diagnosis of gastric dysplasia
    Jianfeng Wang, Kan Lin, Wei Zheng, KY Ho, M Teh, KG Yeoh and Zhiwei Huang
    DOI: 10.1039/C5FD00151J

    Mie scatter corrections in single cell infrared microspectroscopy
    Tatiana Konevskikh, Rozalia Lukacs, Reinhold Blümel, Arkadi Ponossov and Achim Kohler
    DOI: 10.1039/C5FD00171D

    Label-free classification of colon cancer grading using infrared spectral histopathology
    Claus Kuepper, Frederik Großerüschkamp, Angela Kallenbach-Thieltges, Axel Mosig, Andrea Tannapfel and Klaus Gerwert
    DOI: 10.1039/C5FD00157A

    Vibrational spectroscopy in sensing radiobiological effects: analyses of targeted and non-targeted effects in human keratinocytes
    Aidan D Meade, Orla Howe, Valérie Untereiner, Ganesh D Sockalingum, Hugh Byrne and Fiona Lyng
    DOI: 10.1039/C5FD00208G

    InfraRed Imaging of Small Molecules in Living Cells: from In Vitro Metabolic Analysis to Cytopathology
    Luca Quaroni, Theodora Zlateva, Katia Wehbe and Gianfelice Cinque
    DOI: 10.1039/C5FD00156K

    New IR Imaging modalities for Cancer detection and for Intra-Cell Chemical mapping with a sub-diffraction mid-IR s-SNOM.
    Chris Phillips, Hemmel Amrania, Laurence Drummond, Charles R Coombes, Sami Shousha, Laura N Woodley, Kenny Weir, Will Hart and Ian Carter
    DOI: 10.1039/C5FD00150A

    Advancements in quantum cascade laser-based infrared microscopy of aqueous media
    Katharina Haase, Niels Kröger-Lui, Annemarie Pucci, Arthur Schönhals and Wolfgang Petrich
    DOI: 10.1039/C5FD00177C

    Towards quantitative molecular mapping of cells by Raman microscopy: using AFM for decoupling molecular concentration and cell topography
    Radu Boitor, Faris Sinjab, Stephanie Strohbuecker, Virginie Sottile and Ioan Notingher
    DOI: 10.1039/C5FD00172B

    Rapid Characterisation of Klebsiella oxytoca Isolates from Contaminated Liquid Hand Soap Using Mass Spectrometry, FTIR and Raman Spectroscopy
    Ralf Dieckmann, Jens Andre Hammerl, Hartmut Hahmann , Amal Wicke, Sylvia Kleta, Piotr Wojciech Dabrowski, Andreas Nitsche, Maren Stämmler, Sascha Al Dahouk and Peter Lasch
    DOI: 10.1039/C5FD00165J

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