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Energy

Interdisciplinary Research Centre
 
Date: 
Tuesday, 13 October, 2015 - 10:30 to 18:00
Event location: 
Pfizer Lecture Theatre, Department of Chemistry

Talks by 3rd year PhD students & Poster presentations by 2nd year PhD students

13th October 2015, Pfizer Lecture Theatre


Time

 

 

10:30-11:00

 

Tea/Coffee in the Foyer

11:00-11:05

Silvia Vignolini

Opening Remarks/td>

 

 

Session Chair:

 

 

11:05-11:15

Angelo BP

Opening Remarks from BP

11:15-11:30 Angela Grommet

"Tri-Phase Sorting System: Coordination Cages in Ionic Liquids"

11:30-11:45

Ben Martindale

"Carbon quantum dots as light absorbers in solar hydrogen production"

11:45-12:00

Alison Michan

"Failure mechanisms in a silicon electrode lithium ion battery system"

12:00-12:15

Ieuan Seymour

"Understanding local structural changes in Li-ion battery electrode materials"

 

 

 

12:00-12:15

 

Networking Lunch in Todd-Hamied Room

 

 

 

Session Chair:

 

 

13:00-13:15

Angela Symington BP

Recruitment talk

13:15-13:30

Yang Li

"Small organic molecules in bone mineral"

13:30-13:45

Sam Stratford

"The photodegredation of nifedipine and its cocrystals"

13:45-14:00

Derrick Roberts

"Post-assembly modification of supramolecular architectures"

14:00-14:15

Manuela Gross

"Hydrogen generation with a molecular nickel catalyst in electro- and photo- catalysis"

14:15-14:30

Beth Howe

"Using neutron scattering to study supercapacitor electrolyte solutions"

 

14:30-15:00

 

Poster Session with Tea/Coffee in the Foyer

 

 

 

Session Chair:

 

 

15:00-16:00

BP KEYNOTE LECTURE

Prof. Bill Withers, Director of BP iCam

16:00-16:15

Timothy Rosser

"Molecule-driven photoelectrochemical water splitting"

16:15-16:30

Rebecca Forster

"Supramolecular hydrogels via cucurbit[8]uril ternary complexation for delivery applications"

16:30-16:45

David Wakerley

"Oxygen-tolerant proton reduction"



16:45-18:00

 

Poster Session and Wine reception

18:00

 

Announcement of Prizes