Projects | Chemistry | University of Southampton

List of all research projects in Chemistry
Project	Research Group
ADEPT - Advanced Devices by ElectroPlaTing	Electrochemistry, Functional Inorganic, Materials and Supramolecular Chemistry
Attard: Artificial complex chemistries: experimental systems that span the animate-inanimate divide	Chemical Biology, Diagnostics and Therapeutics
Attard: Biologically Active Amphiphiles
Attard: Complex synthetic multicellular structures as novel devices and model systems.	Chemical Biology, Diagnostics and Therapeutics
Attard: Data-driven approaches to the systems biology of lipid biosynthesis	Chemical Biology, Diagnostics and Therapeutics
Attard: Mapping the effects of molecular crowding and reduced dimensionality of complex reaction networks	Chemical Biology, Diagnostics and Therapeutics
Attard: New Adjuvants For Synthetic Vaccines
Attard: Physical Properties Of Biomembranes And Their Roles In Modulating The Activity Of Membrane Proteins
Attard: RNA and peptide foundries: developing novel integrated semi-biotic devices	Chemical Biology, Diagnostics and Therapeutics
Attard: Synthesis of Nanostructured Materials In Liquid Crystalline Phases
Attard: Theoretical Studies Of Biological Processes: Modelling Of Robustness And Control In Membrane Lipid Biosynthetic Pathways
Attard: Theoretical Studies Of Biological Processes: Modelling Of The Class I Immune Response Pathway
Attard: Theoretical Studies Of Biological Processes: Studies Of The Origins And Implications Of Language-Like Features In Junk DNA
Bartlett & Nandhakumar: Nanostructured Materials	Electrochemistry, Chemical Biology, Diagnostics and Therapeutics
Bartlett & Russell: Surface Enhanced Raman Spectroscopy	Electrochemistry
Bartlett: Bioelectrochemistry and Biosensors	Electrochemistry
Bartlett: Electrodeposition in Supercritical Fluids	Electrochemistry, Functional Inorganic, Materials and Supramolecular Chemistry
Bartlett: Self Assembly	Electrochemistry
Birkin: Hydrodynamic Modulated Voltammetry (HMV)	Electrochemistry
Birkin: Luminescence and High speed Imaging	Electrochemistry
Birkin: Single Bubble Sonoluminescence	Electrochemistry
Birkin: Surface Erosion/Corrosion	Electrochemistry
Birkin: Surface Waves	Electrochemistry
Bradshaw: BIOMOF Biomineral-inspired growth and processing of metal-organic frameworks	Functional Inorganic, Materials and Supramolecular Chemistry
Carravetta: Solid state NMR under cryogenic conditions	Magnetic Resonance
Cavitation in Oil
Deep Tissue Chemically Specific Theranostic Imaging for Cancer and Musculoskeletal Diseases
Denuault: Electrochemical sensors for Oceanography	Electrochemistry
Denuault: Microelectrodes	Electrochemistry
Denuault: Modelling Electrochemical Processes	Electrochemistry
Denuault: Nanostructured microelectrodes	Electrochemistry
Denuault: Scanning electrochemical microscopy (SECM)	Electrochemistry
Design of Heterogenous Organocatalysts
Dyke: Photoionisation Studies of Reactive Intermediates with Synchrotron Radiation	Computational Systems Chemistry
Dyke: Simulation of Electronic and Photoelectron Spectra of Reactive Intermediates	Computational Systems Chemistry
Dyke: Studies of Reactions of Atmospheric Importance; Characterisation of Intermediates and Measurement of Rate Constants and Branching Ratios	Computational Systems Chemistry
Dyke: Use of High Temperature Photoelectron Spectroscopy to study the decomposition of Organic Azides and other High Energy Density Materials	Computational Systems Chemistry
Essex: Cheminformatics, Bioinformatics and Education	Computational Systems Chemistry
Essex: The simulation of biological membranes	Computational Systems Chemistry
Essex: The simulation of protein-ligand systems	Computational Systems Chemistry
Essex: The simulation of rare conformational change events in proteins	Computational Systems Chemistry
Facilities	Characterisation and Analytics
Flow Electrosynthesis	Organic Chemistry: Synthesis, Catalysis and Flow
Frey: End-to-End Digital Support for Chemical Research e-Science Project	Computational Systems Chemistry
Frey: IT as a Utility	Computational Systems Chemistry
Frey: Laser spectroscopy	Computational Systems Chemistry
Frey: Ultrafast nanoscale x–ray Microscope	Computational Systems Chemistry
From Blue sky to Starstream
Garcia-Araez: A new method of lithium production and recycling	Electrochemistry
Garcia-Araez: Fundamental development of Li-O2 and Li-S batteries	Electrochemistry
Grossel: Biological applications of polymers	Organic Chemistry: Synthesis, Catalysis and Flow
Grossel: New Crystal Engineering Synthons	Organic Chemistry: Synthesis, Catalysis and Flow
Grossel: New materials for Optoelectronics Applications	Organic Chemistry: Synthesis, Catalysis and Flow
Grossel: Supramolecular Approaches to Cryogenic NMR Relaxation Agents	Organic Chemistry: Synthesis, Catalysis and Flow
Harrowven: Chemistry Without Reagents	Organic Chemistry: Synthesis, Catalysis and Flow
Harrowven: Radical Reactions	Organic Chemistry: Synthesis, Catalysis and Flow
Harrowven: Synthesis of Medium-Sized Rings, Biaryls and Triaryls	Organic Chemistry: Synthesis, Catalysis and Flow
Harrowven: Total Synthesis	Organic Chemistry: Synthesis, Catalysis and Flow
Harrowven: Total Synthesis of Cavicularin and Riccardin C	Organic Chemistry: Synthesis, Catalysis and Flow
Hayden: High Throughput Synthesis and Screening of Electrocatalysts	Electrochemistry
Hayden: High Throughput Synthesis and Screening of Hydrogen Storage Alloys	Electrochemistry
Hayden: HT Screening of Corrosion Resistant Materials	Electrochemistry
Hayden: HT Screening of Functional Oxides	Electrochemistry
Hayden: Physical Vapour Deposition for the High Throughput Synthesis of Solid State Material Libraries.	Electrochemistry
Hayden: Surface Electrochemistry	Electrochemistry
Hayden: Surface Science Model Heterogeneous Catalysis	Electrochemistry
Hector: Catalysis with metal nitrides	Electrochemistry
Hector: Charge Storage with Metal Nitrides	Electrochemistry
Hector: Metal nitride nanoparticles	Electrochemistry
Hector: Micro- and nano-structured thin film materials	Electrochemistry
Hector: Precursor chemistry for materials deposition	Electrochemistry
Hector: Sol-gel chemistry to nitride materials	Electrochemistry
High-speed AC Impedance: Bubble and Particle dynamics
High-Throughput Electrochemistry	Electrochemistry
Khalid: Designing Biosensors	Computational Systems Chemistry
Kuprov: Decoherence-free subspaces in large quantum spin systems	Computational Systems Chemistry
Kuprov: Highly efficient quantum spin dynamics simulation algorithms	Computational Systems Chemistry
Kuprov: Neural network analysis of quantum processes
Kuprov: Optimal control of quantum systems
Kuprov: Quantum dynamics simulation algorithms for magnetic systems
Kuprov: Quantum mechanical simulation of magnetic resonance imaging
LabFact
Levason: Chemistry of Bi- and Polydentate Antimony and Bismuth Ligands	Functional Inorganic, Materials and Supramolecular Chemistry
Levason: Coordination Chemistry of Early Transition Metals and Lanthanides	Functional Inorganic, Materials and Supramolecular Chemistry
Levason: Coordination Chemistry of Main Group Elements	Functional Inorganic, Materials and Supramolecular Chemistry
Levason: Coordination chemistry of metal and non-metal fluorides	Functional Inorganic, Materials and Supramolecular Chemistry
Levason: Multidentate and Macrocyclic Selenoether and Telluroether Chemistry	Functional Inorganic, Materials and Supramolecular Chemistry
Levitt: Cryogenic Nuclear Magnetic Resonance	Magnetic Resonance
Levitt: Long-lived Nuclear Singlet States	Magnetic Resonance
Levitt: Molecular Structure Determination by Solid-State NMR	Magnetic Resonance
Levitt: Solid-State NMR of Rhodopsin	Magnetic Resonance
Light: Automation of Single Crystal Diffraction
Linclau: Polyfluorinated Carbohydrates	Organic Chemistry: Synthesis, Catalysis and Flow
Linclau: The influence of fluorination on hydrogen bonding properties of functional groups	Organic Chemistry: Synthesis, Catalysis and Flow
Linclau: The Influence of Fluorination on Lipophilicity	Organic Chemistry: Synthesis, Catalysis and Flow
Linclau: The synthesis of luminacin D	Organic Chemistry: Synthesis, Catalysis and Flow
Linclau:Intramolecular hydrogen bonding between organofluorine and alcohols	Organic Chemistry: Synthesis, Catalysis and Flow
Luckhurst: Field-induced Director Dynamics in Nematics	Computational Systems Chemistry
Luckhurst: Flexoelectric Behaviour of Liquid Crystal Dimers	Computational Systems Chemistry
Luckhurst: Thermotropic Biaxial Nematic Liquid Crystals	Computational Systems Chemistry
Mahajan: Multimodal Label-Free Imaging for Stem Cell Plasticity and Skeletal Regeneration	Chemical Biology, Diagnostics and Therapeutics
Mahajan: Next Generation Label-Free Chemical Nanoscopy for Biomedical Applications	Chemical Biology, Diagnostics and Therapeutics
Mahajan: Tracking molecules inside cells using surface-enhanced Raman spectroscopy	Chemical Biology, Diagnostics and Therapeutics
Mark Light: Non-crystalline diffraction - Elucidating local structure of functional materials.	Characterisation and Analytics, Functional Inorganic, Materials and Supramolecular Chemistry
Metal Oxo-Mediated Methodology: Oxidative Cyclisation of 1,5-dienes	Organic Chemistry: Synthesis, Catalysis and Flow
Methylenecyclopropane Derivatives	Molecular Assembly, Function and Structure
Nandhakumar & Whitby: Molecular Electronics and Neural Networks	Organic Chemistry: Synthesis, Catalysis and Flow, Electrochemistry
Nandhakumar: Characterization of nano-scale materials using carbon nanotubes	Electrochemistry
Nandhakumar: Fabrication of nano-scale materials	Electrochemistry
Optimal design of experiments for second harmonic generation in chemistry
Owen: Fabrication methods for 3D batteries	Electrochemistry
Owen: High throughput discovery of electrochemical materials for energy conversion and storage	Electrochemistry
Owen: Nanostructured Electrode materials for batteries and supercapacitors	Electrochemistry
Oxidative Cyclisation: Total Syntheses of Acetogenins	Organic Chemistry: Synthesis, Catalysis and Flow
Pletcher: Batteries for large scale energy storage	Electrochemistry
Pletcher: Effluent and Water Treatment	Electrochemistry
Pletcher: Electrocatalysis and Fuel Cells	Electrochemistry
Pores, Bubbles and Nanopores
Projet de recherche: Transformer les Laboratoires en Usines
Raja: Bioinspired Solid Catalysts for Sustainable Oxidations	Functional Inorganic, Materials and Supramolecular Chemistry
Raja: Carbon Dioxide Activation and Functionalisation	Functional Inorganic, Materials and Supramolecular Chemistry
Raja: Carbon dioxide storage and utilisation	Functional Inorganic, Materials and Supramolecular Chemistry
Raja: Design Approach in Heterogeneous Organocatalysis	Functional Inorganic, Materials and Supramolecular Chemistry
Raja: Engineering Active Sites for Enhancing Catalytic Synergy	Functional Inorganic, Materials and Supramolecular Chemistry
Raja: Functionalised hierarchical architectures:	Functional Inorganic, Materials and Supramolecular Chemistry
Raja: Hybrid catalysts for biomass conversions to selective chemical intermediates	Functional Inorganic, Materials and Supramolecular Chemistry
Raja: Hydrogen generation via photocatalytic oxidation of water	Functional Inorganic, Materials and Supramolecular Chemistry
Raja: Ionic-liquid metal-oxide hybrids	Functional Inorganic, Materials and Supramolecular Chemistry
Raja: Multifunctional and hierarchical architectures	Functional Inorganic, Materials and Supramolecular Chemistry
Raja: Multifunctional hierarchical architectures for biodiesel production	Functional Inorganic, Materials and Supramolecular Chemistry
Raja: Multifunctional Nanoparticles	Functional Inorganic, Materials and Supramolecular Chemistry
Raja: Photocatalysis for Hydrogen generation	Functional Inorganic, Materials and Supramolecular Chemistry
Raja: Renewable marine energy and maritime engineering	Functional Inorganic, Materials and Supramolecular Chemistry
Raja: Sustainable Catalysis for Renewable Energy Applications	Functional Inorganic, Materials and Supramolecular Chemistry
Raja: Sustainable nanocomposites	Functional Inorganic, Materials and Supramolecular Chemistry
Reid: Development and utilisation of sulfimide derivatised macrocyclic systems	Functional Inorganic, Materials and Supramolecular Chemistry
Reid: Electrodeposition of Semiconducting Chalcogenides from Unusual Media	Functional Inorganic, Materials and Supramolecular Chemistry
Reid: Main Group coordination chemistry	Functional Inorganic, Materials and Supramolecular Chemistry
Reid: Metal Fluoride Coordination Chemistry	Functional Inorganic, Materials and Supramolecular Chemistry
Reid: Multidentate and macrocyclic organoselenium and -tellurium ligands	Functional Inorganic, Materials and Supramolecular Chemistry
Reid: Organo-antimony and -bismuth chemistry	Functional Inorganic, Materials and Supramolecular Chemistry
Reid: Sb- and Bi-Containing Polydentates & Macrocycles	Functional Inorganic, Materials and Supramolecular Chemistry
Reid: s-Block complexes with soft donor ligands	Functional Inorganic, Materials and Supramolecular Chemistry
Reid: Selective Chemical Vapour Deposition of Chalcogenide Semiconductors	Functional Inorganic, Materials and Supramolecular Chemistry
Reid: Thioether ligand chemistry	Functional Inorganic, Materials and Supramolecular Chemistry
Rios: Asymmetric Organocatalytic methodologies	Organic Chemistry: Synthesis, Catalysis and Flow
Rios: Asymmetric Synthesis of Natural Products and Pharmaceuticals	Organic Chemistry: Synthesis, Catalysis and Flow
Rios: Design of new catalysts	Organic Chemistry: Synthesis, Catalysis and Flow
Rios: Organocascade Reactions	Organic Chemistry: Synthesis, Catalysis and Flow
Rios: Synergistic catalysis	Organic Chemistry: Synthesis, Catalysis and Flow
Rios: Synthesis of Fluorinated Compounds	Organic Chemistry: Synthesis, Catalysis and Flow
Russell: Electrocatalysts for PEM and Direct Methanol Fuel Cells	Electrochemistry
Russell: Establishing structure-property relationships for bimetallic oxygen reduction electrocatalysts for PEM fuel cells	Electrochemistry
Russell: In situ (operando) structural characterisation of electrocatalysts	Electrochemistry
Russell: Infrared at Surfaces: RAIRS and SEIRAS	Electrochemistry
Russell: Non-platinum electrocatalysts for oxygen reduction and oxygen evolution	Electrochemistry
Russell: Oxygen electrocatalysis	Electrochemistry
Russell: Surface Enhanced Raman Spectroscopy	Electrochemistry
Russell: Surface Enhanced Raman Spectroscopy for the study of the electrode/electrolyte interface	Electrochemistry
Russell: X-ray Absorption Spectroscopy of Catalysts and Electrocatalysts	Electrochemistry
Skylaris: Biomolecular Quantum Simulations	Computational Systems Chemistry
Skylaris: Development of computational chemistry methods and software	Computational Systems Chemistry
Skylaris: Simulations of nanostructures	Computational Systems Chemistry
Solid-Phase Organic Synthesis	Organic Chemistry: Synthesis, Catalysis and Flow
Structure of aqueous metal salts in solution	Characterisation and Analytics, Functional Inorganic, Materials and Supramolecular Chemistry
Stulz: Chemistry-Biology-Medicine interface	Chemical Biology, Diagnostics and Therapeutics
Stulz: DNA bio-nanotechnology	Chemical Biology, Diagnostics and Therapeutics
Stulz: DNA origami	Chemical Biology, Diagnostics and Therapeutics
Stulz: Flow through reactors	Chemical Biology, Diagnostics and Therapeutics
Supramolecular Designs on Dynamic Covalent Protein Recognition	Chemical Biology, Diagnostics and Therapeutics
Tavassoli: Cancer Research	Chemical Biology, Diagnostics and Therapeutics
Tavassoli: HIV Research	Chemical Biology, Diagnostics and Therapeutics
Tavassoli: Synthetic Biology	Chemical Biology, Diagnostics and Therapeutics
Whitby: Asymmetric Synthesis - Novel chiral transition metal complexes	Organic Chemistry: Synthesis, Catalysis and Flow, Chemical Biology, Diagnostics and Therapeutics
Whitby: Insertion of carbenoids into organozirconocene chlorides	Organic Chemistry: Synthesis, Catalysis and Flow
Whitby: Insertion of carbenoids into zirconacycles	Organic Chemistry: Synthesis, Catalysis and Flow
Whitby: Invention of new transition metal catalysed reactions	Organic Chemistry: Synthesis, Catalysis and Flow
Whitby: Natural product synthesis using zirconium chemistry	Organic Chemistry: Synthesis, Catalysis and Flow
Whitby: Organic synthesis using transition metal chemistry	Organic Chemistry: Synthesis, Catalysis and Flow
Whitby: Synthesis of Bioactive compounds: Ligands for Nuclear Receptors and Neuroactive amines	Organic Chemistry: Synthesis, Catalysis and Flow