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Carbon Capture and Storage – poster deadline 9 May

19 Apr 2016

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

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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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Nanoparticles with Morphological and Functional Anisotropy – poster deadline 25 April

07 Apr 2016

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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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

16 Feb 2016

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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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

11 Feb 2016

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

04 Jan 2016

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 NO_x 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

22 Dec 2015

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

16 Dec 2015

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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Single Entity Electrochemistry – oral deadline 14 December

11 Dec 2015

We hope you will be able to join us for the Faraday Discussions meeting on Single Entity Electrochemistry taking place in York, UK from 31 August–2 September, 2016 which will cover the following themes:

Nanoscale single entities
Nanopores
Reactions on surfaces at the nanoscale
Molecular microanalysis

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 14 December 2015.

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Submit your abstract by 14 December 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:

A bidirection-adjustable ionic current rectification system based on a biconical micro-channel
Fengxia Chang, Cheng Chen, Xia Xie, Lisha Chen, Meixian Li and Zhiwei Zhu
Chem. Commun., 2015,51, 15316-15319
DOI: 10.1039/C5CC05852J, Communication

Noble metal alloy complex nanostructures: controllable synthesis and their electrochemical property
Hui-ling Liu, Farhat Nosheen and Xun Wang
Chem. Soc. Rev., 2015,44, 3056-3078
DOI: 10.1039/C4CS00478G, Review Article

Electrochemical detection of single micelles through ‘nano-impacts’
H. S. Toh and R. G. Compton
Chem. Sci., 2015,6, 5053-5058
DOI: 10.1039/C5SC01635E, Edge Article
Open Access

Detection of 5-methylcytosine and 5-hydroxymethylcytosine in DNA via host–guest interactions inside α-hemolysin nanopores
Tao Zeng, Lei Liu, Ting Li, Yuru Li, Juan Gao, Yuliang Zhao and Hai-Chen Wu
Chem. Sci., 2015,6, 5628-5634
DOI: 10.1039/C5SC01436K, Edge Article
Open Access

Impact of distributions and mixtures on the charge transfer properties of graphene nanoflakes
Hongqing Shi, Robert J. Rees, Manolo C. Per and Amanda S. Barnard
Nanoscale, 2015,7, 1864-1871
DOI: 10.1039/C4NR06123C, Paper

Single-crystalline dendritic bimetallic and multimetallic nanocubes
Yun Kuang, Ying Zhang, Zhao Cai, Guang Feng, Yingying Jiang, Chuanhong Jin, Jun Luo and Xiaoming Sun
Chem. Sci., 2015,6, 7122-7129
DOI: 10.1039/C5SC01947H, Edge Article
Open Access

Kinetics of CO/CO₂ and H₂/H₂O reactions at Ni-based and ceria-based solid-oxide-cell electrodes
Christopher Graves, Christodoulos Chatzichristodoulou and Mogens B. Mogensen
Faraday Discuss., 2015,182, 75-95
DOI: 10.1039/C5FD00048C, Paper
From themed collection Solid Oxide Electrolysis: Fuels and Feedstocks from Water and Air

A microfluidic platform for quantitative measurements of effective protein charges and single ion binding in solution
Therese W. Herling, Paolo Arosio, Thomas Müller, Sara Linse and Tuomas P. J. Knowles
Phys. Chem. Chem. Phys., 2015,17, 12161-12167
DOI: 10.1039/C5CP00746A, Paper

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Ultrafast Imaging of Photochemical Dynamics – oral deadline 14 December

11 Dec 2015

We hope you will be able to join us for the Faraday Discussions meeting on Ultrafast Imaging of Photochemical Dynamics taking place in Edinburgh, UK from 31 August–2 September, 2016 which will cover the following themes:

Electronic and adiabatic dynamics
Attosecond processes and X-ray spectroscopy
Structural dynamics
Vibrational and condensed phase dynamics

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 14 December 2015.

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Submit your abstract by 14 December 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:

Single-molecule interfacial electron transfer dynamics of porphyrin on TiO₂ nanoparticles: dissecting the interfacial electric field and electron accepting state density dependent dynamics
Vishal Govind Rao, Bharat Dhital and H. Peter Lu
Chem. Commun., 2015, 51, 16821-16824
DOI: 10.1039/C5CC06451A, Communication

Attosecond imaging
Marc J. J. Vrakking
Phys. Chem. Chem. Phys., 2014,16, 2775-2789
DOI: 10.1039/C3CP53659A, Perspective
From themed collection Imaging molecular dynamics

Comparison of rhenium–porphyrin dyads for CO₂ photoreduction: photocatalytic studies and charge separation dynamics studied by time-resolved IR spectroscopy
Christopher D. Windle, Michael W. George, Robin N. Perutz, Peter A. Summers, Xue Zhong Sun and Adrian C. Whitwood
Chem. Sci., 2015,6, 6847-6864
DOI: 10.1039/C5SC02099A, Edge Article
Open Access

Charge transfer and ultrafast nuclear motions: the complex structural dynamics of an electronically excited triamine
Xinxin Cheng, Yan Gao, Fedor Rudakov and Peter M. Weber
Chem. Sci., 2016, Advance Article
DOI: 10.1039/C5SC03042K, Edge Article
Open Access

Ultrafast charge transfer dynamics in supramolecular Pt(II) donor–bridge–acceptor assemblies: the effect of vibronic coupling
Paul A. Scattergood, Milan Delor, Igor V. Sazanovich, Michael Towrie and Julia A. Weinstein
Faraday Discuss., 2015, Advance Article
DOI: 10.1039/C5FD00103J, Paper

Watching the dynamics of electrons and atoms at work in solar energy conversion
S. E. Canton, X. Zhang, Y. Liu, J. Zhang, M. Pápai, A. Corani, A. L. Smeigh, G. Smolentsev, K. Attenkofer, G. Jennings, C. A. Kurtz, F. Li, T. Harlang, D. Vithanage, P. Chabera, A. Bordage, L. Sun, S. Ott, K. Wärnmark and V. Sundström
Faraday Discuss., 2015, Advance Article
DOI: 10.1039/C5FD00084J, Paper

Photoinduced dynamics of a cyanine dye: parallel pathways of non-radiative deactivation involving multiple excited-state twisted transients
Srigokul Upadhyayula, Vicente Nuñez, Eli M. Espinoza, Jillian M. Larsen, Duoduo Bao, Dewen Shi, Jenny T. Mac, Bahman Anvari and Valentine I. Vullev
Chem. Sci., 2015,6, 2237-2251
DOI: 10.1039/C4SC02881C, Edge Article
Open Access

Photophysics of Auramine-O: electronic structure calculations and nonadiabatic dynamics simulations
Bin-Bin Xie, Shu-Hua Xia, Xue-Ping Chang and Ganglong Cui
Phys. Chem. Chem. Phys., 2015, Advance Article
DOI: 10.1039/C5CP05312A, Paper

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Carbon Capture and Storage – oral deadline 16 November

03 Nov 2015

We hope you will be able to join us for the Faraday Discussions meeting on Carbon Capture and Storage taking place in Sheffield, UK from 18–20 July, 2016 which will cover the following themes:

Current CCS technology
Future CCS technology
Recent advances in modelling
CO₂ end use and disposal: storage or utilisation?

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 16 November 2015.

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Submit your abstract by 16 November 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:

The twelve Principles of CO₂ CHEMISTRY
Martyn Poliakoff, Walter Leitner and Emilia S. Streng
Faraday Discuss., 2015, Advance Article
DOI: 10.1039/C5FD90078F, Paper
Open Access

Using dinuclear catalysts to prepare polycarbonates
Ni Yi, Junjuda Unruangsri, John Shaw and Charlotte K. Williams
Faraday Discuss., 2015, Advance Article
DOI: 10.1039/C5FD00073D, Paper

Closing the loop: captured CO₂ as a feedstock in the chemical industry
Alexander Otto, Thomas Grube, Sebastian Schiebahn and Detlef Stolten
Energy Environ. Sci., 2015,8, 3283-3297
DOI: 10.1039/C5EE02591E, Paper

The increased CO₂ adsorption performance of chitosan-derived activated carbons with nitrogen-doping
J. Fujiki and K. Yogo
Chem. Commun., 2015, Advance Article
DOI: 10.1039/C5CC06934C, Communication

Finely tuning MOFs towards high-performance post-combustion CO₂ capture materials
Qian Wang, Junfeng Bai, Zhiyong Lu, Yi Pan and Xiaozeng You
Chem. Commun., 2015, Advance Article
DOI: 10.1039/C5CC07751F, Feature Article

Highly effective CO₂ capture using super-fine PVDF hollow fiber membranes with sub-layer large cavities
Ali Ghodsi, Hossein Fashandi, Mohammad Zarrebini, Mohammad Mahdi Abolhasani and Mohsen Gorji
RSC Adv., 2015,5, 92234-92253
DOI: 10.1039/C5RA19022C, Paper

Triptycene based 1,2,3-triazole linked network polymers (TNPs): small gas storage and selective CO₂ capture
Snehasish Mondal and Neeladri Das
J. Mater. Chem. A, 2015, Advance Article
DOI: 10.1039/C5TA06939D, Paper

A urea-assisted template method to synthesize mesoporous N-doped CeO₂ for CO₂ capture
Yangang Wang, Chaochuang Yin, Hengfei Qin, Yunzhu Wang, Yaguang Li, Xi Li, Yuanhui Zuo, Shifei Kang and Lifeng Cui
Dalton Trans., 2015,44, 18718-18722
DOI: 10.1039/C5DT03562G, Communication

Grafting alkylamine in UiO-66 by charge-assisted coordination bonds for carbon dioxide capture from high-humidity flue gas
Lu-Jian Li, Pei-Qin Liao, Chun-Ting He, Yong-Sheng Wei, Hao-Long Zhou, Jiao-Min Lin, Xu-Yu Li and Jie-Peng Zhang
J. Mater. Chem. A, 2015,3, 21849-21855
DOI: 10.1039/C5TA05997F, Paper

Molecular simulation of low temperature argon adsorption in several models of IRMOF-1 with defects and structural disorder
L. Sarkisov
Dalton Trans., 2015, Advance Article
DOI: 10.1039/C5DT03498A, Paper

On the origin of preferred bicarbonate production from carbon dioxide (CO₂) capture in aqueous 2-amino-2-methyl-1-propanol (AMP)
Haley M. Stowe, Linas Vilčiauskas, Eunsu Paek and Gyeong S. Hwang
Phys. Chem. Chem. Phys., 2015,17, 29184-29192
DOI: 10.1039/C5CP04876A, Paper

Two robust metal–organic frameworks with uncoordinated N atoms for CO₂ adsorption
Guo-Jian Ren, Yan-Qing Liu, Tong-Liang Hu and Xian-He Bu
CrystEngComm, 2015,17, 8198-8201
DOI: 10.1039/C5CE01340B, Communication

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