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Welcome to the School of Chemistry

The School of Chemistry at Nottingham has a reputation for excellence in both teaching and research. Our teaching is EXCELLENT as assessed by The Teaching Quality Assessment, and the results in the 2008 RAE Exercise have propelled Chemistry at Nottingham into second place in the national rankings between Cambridge and Oxford. RAE2008 judged 85% of our research activity to be 'internationally excellent' or 'world leading'.

 

Events

Inorganic Section Colloquia

Time
25/11/2009 13:00 - 14:00
Location
X1 Chemistry
Description
Dr Michaele Hardie (University of Leeds)"Metallo-supramolecular star-burst prisms and coordination networks"

Physical Chemistry Seminar

Time
25/11/2009 14:30 - 15:30
Location
A2 Chemistry
Description
Dr Katherine Holt (Department of Chemistry, University College, London)"From the gas to the condensed phase: Electrons at the water/air interface"

Latest News

Nitric Oxide Complexes: a collaborative study to further understanding of molecules with unpaired electrons

Description
Prof Richard Wheatley, in collaboration with Prof. Tim Wright and Dr. Nick Besley at Nottingham and Prof. Brian Howard at Oxford, has recently started on EPSRC funded research entitled "A theoretical and experimental study of nitric oxide complexes". This project will run for three and a half years and attracted funding of around £780k.
Date:
13/11/2009

Hydrogen Storage Work Showcased as a 'Science Highlight' in Diamond Light Source Annual Report

Description
Research being carried out by Professors Schröder, Champness and Blake from the School of Chemistry into the development of new materials for hydrogen storage, for use in mobile applications, has been highlighted by Diamond in their 2009 report.
Date:
06/11/2009

Chemistry Academic awarded Prestigious European Research Council Grant for work on Uranium

Description
Dr. Steve Liddle, a Royal Society University Research Fellow and Lecturer within the School of Chemistry, has been awarded a major €1M Starting Independent Researcher Grant (StG) from the newly established European Research Council (ERC).
Date:
06/11/2009

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