UNSW School of Chemistry
@unswchemistry.bsky.social
Bunch of hip chemistry types doing hip chemistry things.
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Thrilled to have been awarded a 2025 Future Fellowship by the Australian Research Council (ARC).
Huge thanks to my team, collaborators & #UNSW for the support. Goal: enzyme-based nanoparticles to reprogram cells for #biomanufacturing to #medicine and #foodtechnology
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Huge thanks to my team, collaborators & #UNSW for the support. Goal: enzyme-based nanoparticles to reprogram cells for #biomanufacturing to #medicine and #foodtechnology
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Seven UNSW researchers recognised with ARC Future Fellowships
The mid-career researchers received more than $8.2 million for a wide range of projects that will benefit the nation.
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July 15, 2025 at 11:18 AM
Thrilled to have been awarded a 2025 Future Fellowship by the Australian Research Council (ARC).
Huge thanks to my team, collaborators & #UNSW for the support. Goal: enzyme-based nanoparticles to reprogram cells for #biomanufacturing to #medicine and #foodtechnology
www.unsw.edu.au/newsroom/new...
Huge thanks to my team, collaborators & #UNSW for the support. Goal: enzyme-based nanoparticles to reprogram cells for #biomanufacturing to #medicine and #foodtechnology
www.unsw.edu.au/newsroom/new...
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The Aussie contingent were so proud of Dr @dmdeclercq.bsky.social of @unswchemistry.bsky.social, who wowed us with his #chemistry talk at the #lino2025 Thematic Next Gen Science Session of Lindau Nobel Laureate Meetings.
July 2, 2025 at 4:40 PM
The Aussie contingent were so proud of Dr @dmdeclercq.bsky.social of @unswchemistry.bsky.social, who wowed us with his #chemistry talk at the #lino2025 Thematic Next Gen Science Session of Lindau Nobel Laureate Meetings.
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Superstar Jay Menham doing us proud in the UNSW Science one-minute thesis. @unswchemistry.bsky.social
June 17, 2025 at 4:12 AM
Superstar Jay Menham doing us proud in the UNSW Science one-minute thesis. @unswchemistry.bsky.social
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Great turn up to Jon Berengut’s Warji talk here at @unswchemistry.bsky.social
June 19, 2025 at 2:09 AM
Great turn up to Jon Berengut’s Warji talk here at @unswchemistry.bsky.social
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🎉 @iupac.org Emeritus Fellow Brynn Hibbert, @unswchemistry.bsky.social, awarded the RACI Ollé Prize for his contribution to #IUPAC Orange Book 📙
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📙 #IUPAC Orange Book (published by @rsc.org): iupac.org/what-we-do/b...
ℹ️ Brynn Hibbert: iupac.org/who-we-are/d...
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📙 #IUPAC Orange Book (published by @rsc.org): iupac.org/what-we-do/b...
ℹ️ Brynn Hibbert: iupac.org/who-we-are/d...
June 2, 2025 at 4:12 PM
🎉 @iupac.org Emeritus Fellow Brynn Hibbert, @unswchemistry.bsky.social, awarded the RACI Ollé Prize for his contribution to #IUPAC Orange Book 📙
🔗 www.royalsoc.org.au/society-fell...
📙 #IUPAC Orange Book (published by @rsc.org): iupac.org/what-we-do/b...
ℹ️ Brynn Hibbert: iupac.org/who-we-are/d...
🔗 www.royalsoc.org.au/society-fell...
📙 #IUPAC Orange Book (published by @rsc.org): iupac.org/what-we-do/b...
ℹ️ Brynn Hibbert: iupac.org/who-we-are/d...
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Very honoured to be invited to give a research seminar @unswchemistry.bsky.social, thanks again to Sam Furfari for organising #ChemSky
June 2, 2025 at 5:31 AM
Very honoured to be invited to give a research seminar @unswchemistry.bsky.social, thanks again to Sam Furfari for organising #ChemSky
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Really proud of Him, Simona, Kavisha and Isis representing our team in Japan at @ismsc2026.bsky.social! Simona even won a poster prize for the cage catalysis work - woohoo! #OzChem #ChemSky
May 30, 2025 at 4:56 AM
Really proud of Him, Simona, Kavisha and Isis representing our team in Japan at @ismsc2026.bsky.social! Simona even won a poster prize for the cage catalysis work - woohoo! #OzChem #ChemSky
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Bluesky has overtaken its flailing rival X in hosting posts related to new academic research, indicating the platform is fast becoming the go-to place for scholars to share their work
#AcademicSky #EduSky
#AcademicSky #EduSky
X’s dominance ‘over’ as Bluesky becomes new hub for research
Data indicates more scholars turning to alternative social media site to post about their work after Elon Musk’s Twitter takeover
www.timeshighereducation.com
April 9, 2025 at 9:29 AM
Bluesky has overtaken its flailing rival X in hosting posts related to new academic research, indicating the platform is fast becoming the go-to place for scholars to share their work
#AcademicSky #EduSky
#AcademicSky #EduSky
Enjoy this latest edition of the Crazy Wave Function Project.
New #crazywavefunction project paper. We use a tesselation of the 3Nd wave function to isolate the energies of bonding electrons. The C-C bond is just like H2! #chemsky
#theochem
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#theochem
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Energetics of Covalent Bonding from Wave Function Tiles
The mechanism of covalent bonding has been debated for a century, with proponents variously championing kinetic or potential energy as the driver. While detailed calculations have revealed the bonding...
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April 5, 2025 at 9:06 PM
Enjoy this latest edition of the Crazy Wave Function Project.
Femtolab is baaaack!
Unboxing new toys here at @unswchemistry.bsky.social! Meet Roxanne’s replacements!
April 1, 2025 at 1:24 AM
Femtolab is baaaack!
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Excited to join the Australian delegation for the 74th Lindau Nobel Laureate meeting!
Thank you @unswchemistry.bsky.social, @schmidtim.bsky.social for all the support during my PhD!
#auschem #realtimechem #LINO25
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Thank you @unswchemistry.bsky.social, @schmidtim.bsky.social for all the support during my PhD!
#auschem #realtimechem #LINO25
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Ten Australian scientists to attend the 2025 Lindau Nobel Laureate
Top row from left: Mr Damon de Clercq; Dr Elena Gorenskaia; Ms Made Ganesh Darmayanti; Dr James Watson; Ms Jess Algar. Bottom row: Dr Wenchao Duan; Dr Tuan Sang Tran; Dr Saheli Biswas; Dr Ken Aldren
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March 24, 2025 at 5:23 AM
Excited to join the Australian delegation for the 74th Lindau Nobel Laureate meeting!
Thank you @unswchemistry.bsky.social, @schmidtim.bsky.social for all the support during my PhD!
#auschem #realtimechem #LINO25
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Thank you @unswchemistry.bsky.social, @schmidtim.bsky.social for all the support during my PhD!
#auschem #realtimechem #LINO25
www.science.org.au/news-and-eve...
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Marc Greenberg from John Hopkins giving a fantastic lecture here at @unswchemistry.bsky.social UNSW RNA Institute on oxidative damage in DNA-histone protein interactions. #ozchem #RNA #DNA
March 20, 2025 at 1:27 AM
Marc Greenberg from John Hopkins giving a fantastic lecture here at @unswchemistry.bsky.social UNSW RNA Institute on oxidative damage in DNA-histone protein interactions. #ozchem #RNA #DNA
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Fantastic Cavill Lecture by Wilhelm Huck about reservoir computing - inspiring concepts and amazing how these chaotic systems can be made to work for us! #ChemSky @unswchemistry.bsky.social
February 28, 2025 at 5:27 AM
Fantastic Cavill Lecture by Wilhelm Huck about reservoir computing - inspiring concepts and amazing how these chaotic systems can be made to work for us! #ChemSky @unswchemistry.bsky.social
Time for the Cavill Lecture: this time Prof. Wilhelm Huck from Radboud University
February 28, 2025 at 4:38 AM
Time for the Cavill Lecture: this time Prof. Wilhelm Huck from Radboud University
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a must read from UNSW Chemistry: Replacements for HCFCs undergo processing in the atmosphere into.....HCFCs!
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Are our refrigerants safe? The lingering questions about the chemicals keeping us cool
The latest chemicals used in refrigerants and aerosols can break down into pollutants, UNSW scientists say.
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February 27, 2025 at 12:26 AM
a must read from UNSW Chemistry: Replacements for HCFCs undergo processing in the atmosphere into.....HCFCs!
www.unsw.edu.au/newsroom/new...
www.unsw.edu.au/newsroom/new...
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The ARC have tweeted that they will released Discovery Projects Expression of Interest outcomes tomorrow.
February 27, 2025 at 12:25 AM
The ARC have tweeted that they will released Discovery Projects Expression of Interest outcomes tomorrow.
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So distressing seeing what is happening to science in the US. Good luck everyone over there - the rest of us watch on in horror #ChemSky
February 26, 2025 at 11:41 PM
So distressing seeing what is happening to science in the US. Good luck everyone over there - the rest of us watch on in horror #ChemSky
a must read from UNSW Chemistry: Replacements for HCFCs undergo processing in the atmosphere into.....HCFCs!
www.unsw.edu.au/newsroom/new...
www.unsw.edu.au/newsroom/new...
Are our refrigerants safe? The lingering questions about the chemicals keeping us cool
The latest chemicals used in refrigerants and aerosols can break down into pollutants, UNSW scientists say.
www.unsw.edu.au
February 27, 2025 at 12:26 AM
a must read from UNSW Chemistry: Replacements for HCFCs undergo processing in the atmosphere into.....HCFCs!
www.unsw.edu.au/newsroom/new...
www.unsw.edu.au/newsroom/new...
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That's what almost every academic wants to hear!
Large epidemiologic studies have consistently shown an association between coffee and improved health outcomes. This may be one of the reasons: favorable changes to the gut microbiome 🏢🏢
www.scientificamerican.com/article/coff...
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Coffee Boosts Beneficial Gut Bacterium
Researchers found a strong connection between coffee and the gut microbiome
www.scientificamerican.com
February 20, 2025 at 3:02 AM
That's what almost every academic wants to hear!
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Very proud of Dr Ray DiNardi for being awarded the RACI supramolecular thesis of the year! #ozchem @unswchemistry.bsky.social
February 11, 2025 at 5:18 AM
Very proud of Dr Ray DiNardi for being awarded the RACI supramolecular thesis of the year! #ozchem @unswchemistry.bsky.social
Time to listen to our own colleague, @tristanreekie.bsky.social from UNSW Canberra!
February 20, 2025 at 1:06 AM
Time to listen to our own colleague, @tristanreekie.bsky.social from UNSW Canberra!
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Sydney North Shore beach balls -
@unswchemistry.bsky.social
analysed them! TL,DR: filthy soap scum. Details below! #tarballs #grimeballs #ozchem
@unswchemistry.bsky.social
analysed them! TL,DR: filthy soap scum. Details below! #tarballs #grimeballs #ozchem
January 29, 2025 at 1:28 AM
Sydney North Shore beach balls -
@unswchemistry.bsky.social
analysed them! TL,DR: filthy soap scum. Details below! #tarballs #grimeballs #ozchem
@unswchemistry.bsky.social
analysed them! TL,DR: filthy soap scum. Details below! #tarballs #grimeballs #ozchem
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Here we demonstrate proof of concept for spatial patterning of multiple cell types using compression and light triggers. However, the concept is general and we envision wide ranging applications from tissue engineering to soft robotics. @asbte.bsky.social @unswchemistry.bsky.social
January 29, 2025 at 9:49 PM
Here we demonstrate proof of concept for spatial patterning of multiple cell types using compression and light triggers. However, the concept is general and we envision wide ranging applications from tissue engineering to soft robotics. @asbte.bsky.social @unswchemistry.bsky.social
Sad to report that our esteemed colleague, Sir Fraser Stoddart, passed away yesterday in Melbourne, surrounded by family. His legacy is the 90+ academics he trained who continue to push the boundaries of human knowledge. Vale Fraser.
December 31, 2024 at 1:01 AM
Sad to report that our esteemed colleague, Sir Fraser Stoddart, passed away yesterday in Melbourne, surrounded by family. His legacy is the 90+ academics he trained who continue to push the boundaries of human knowledge. Vale Fraser.
The long awaited opus magnus from Hansen Group. He shows that HFC replacements actually produce HFCs under atmospheric conditions! pubs.acs.org/doi/10.1021/...
Fluoroform (CHF3) Production from CF3CHO Photolysis and Implications for the Decomposition of Hydrofluoroolefins and Hydrochlorofluoroolefins in the Atmosphere
Hydrofluoroolefins (HFOs) and hydrochlorofluoroolefins (HCFOs) are the leading synthetic replacements for compounds successively banned by the Montreal Protocol and amendments. HFOs and HCFOs readily ...
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December 24, 2024 at 12:23 AM
The long awaited opus magnus from Hansen Group. He shows that HFC replacements actually produce HFCs under atmospheric conditions! pubs.acs.org/doi/10.1021/...