Research output per year
Research output per year
Organization profile
As one of the largest departments of chemistry in the UK, our work reflects the interdisciplinary nature of modern chemistry research.
We apply our expertise to finding solutions to some of today’s greatest societal challenges, exploring new ways it can be used to provide a healthy, sustainable future.
Our world-class research capabilities and the innovative methods we develop are reflected in our six research themes:
Analytical methods and physical chemistry
Chemical biology and biological chemistry
Computational and theoretical chemistry
Inorganic chemistry
Materials chemistry
Organic chemistry
Our experts work alongside public and commercial organisations on a variety of projects, and we offer our industry-standard facilities and analytical services to businesses across the globe.
Network
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Profiles
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A catalytic alkene insertion approach to bicyclo[2.1.1]hexane bioisosteres
Agasti, S., Beltran, F., Pye, E., Kaltsoyannis, N., Crisenza, G. E. M. & Procter, D. J., 12 Jan 2023, (Accepted/In press) In: Nature Chemistry.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Construction of a Gaussian Process Regression Model of Formamide for Use in Molecular Simulations
Brown, M. L., Skelton, J. M. & Popelier, P. L. A., 17 Jan 2023, (Accepted/In press) In: Journal of Physical Chemistry A.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Control of the Pore Chemistry in Metal-Organic Frameworks for Efficient Adsorption of Benzene and Separation of Benzene/Cyclohexane
Han, Y., Chen, Y., Ma, Y., Bailey, J., Wang, Z., Lee, D., Sheveleva, A., Tuna, F., Mcinnes, E., Frogley, M., Day, S., Thompson, S. P., Spencer, B., Nikiel, M., Manuel, P., Crawshaw, D., Schroder, M. & Yang, S., 2023, In: Chem.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Denitrative hydroxylation of unactivated nitroarenes
Duff, L., Meakin, H., Richardson, A., Greener, A. J., Smith, G. W. A., Ocaña, I., Chechik, V. & James, M. J., 3 Jan 2023, (E-pub ahead of print) In: Chemistry – A European Journal.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Enhancing mummy ‘palaeobiographies’ though the use of multidisciplinary techniques and approaches
White, K. N., Chiasserini, D., Loynes, R., David, A. R., Dongen, B. E. V., Drosou, K., Forshaw, R., Fraser, S., Causey-Freeman, P., Metcalfe, J., Murphy, E., Regan, M., Reimer, P. J., Tosh, D. G., Whetton, A. & Freemont, A. J., 1 Feb 2023, In: Journal of Archaeological Science: Reports. 47, 103784.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
Open Access
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GENPENZ: GENERALISED PHOTOCATALYSIS BY ENZYMES
Scrutton, N., Barran, P., Hardman, S. & Heyes, D.
1/12/22 → 30/11/27
Project: Research
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High resolution cyclic ion mobility HDX mass spectrometry of protein dynamics and function
Politis, A., Baldock, C., Barran, P., Butterworth, S., Dixon, N., Francavilla, C., Hollywood, K., Hubbard, S., Leys, D., Lowe, M., Pavitt, G., Swift, J., Tabernero, L. & Woodman, P.
31/10/22 → 31/03/23
Project: Research
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Volatile Biomarkers of Prodromal Parkinson’s Disease from Sebum
Barran, P., Silverdale, M. & Trivedi, D.
1/08/21 → 31/07/23
Project: Research
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NMR Spectrometer with high pressure and reaction monitoring capability
Adams, R., Bures, J., Flavell, W., Lee, D. & Morris, G.
1/12/20 → 30/11/23
Project: Research
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Activities
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RIXS au seuil M4 pour l’étude la structure électronique de l’uranium
Michael Baker (Speaker)
11 Jan 2023 → 12 Jan 2023Activity: Talk or presentation › Invited talk
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Materials for Quantum Network
Michael Baker (Co-Organiser)
1 Jan 2023 → 1 Jan 2026Activity: Participating in or organising event(s) › Organising a conference, workshop, exhibition, performance, inquiry, course etc
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Taiwan Tri-Service General Hospital (in Chinese)
Yi Jin (Speaker)
Nov 2022Activity: Talk or presentation › Invited talk
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ScienceX 2022
Nicholas Weise (Co-Organiser), Rosa Morra (Participant), Aishath Shaufa Shareef (Participant) & Ivona Pocrnja (Participant)
28 Oct 2022 → 29 Oct 2022Activity: Participating in or organising event(s) › Organising a conference, workshop, exhibition, performance, inquiry, course etc
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Datasets
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CHORUS Oneshot: Experimental data and materials
Power, J. (Creator), Foroozandeh, M. (Creator), Moutzouri, P. (Creator) & Morris, G. (Creator), University of Manchester, 15 Feb 2016
DOI: 10.15127/1.296385, http://dx.doi.org/10.1039/C6CC02917E and 2 more links, https://www.escholar.manchester.ac.uk/api/datastream?publicationPid=uk-ac-man-scw:296385&datastreamId=CHORUS_Oneshot2.ZIP, https://www.escholar.manchester.ac.uk/api/datastream?publicationPid=uk-ac-man-scw:296385&datastreamId=CHORUS_Oneshot1.ZIP (show fewer)
Dataset
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QCM data and microscopy files
Webb, S. (Creator), University of Manchester, 6 Sep 2015
DOI: 10.15127/1.272343, http://dx.doi.org/10.1039/C5OB01591J and 4 more links, https://www.escholar.manchester.ac.uk/api/datastream?publicationPid=uk-ac-man-scw:272343&datastreamId=QCM-D_data.ZIP, https://www.escholar.manchester.ac.uk/api/datastream?publicationPid=uk-ac-man-scw:272343&datastreamId=Confocal_images_of_cells_with_MNPs.ZIP, https://www.escholar.manchester.ac.uk/api/datastream?publicationPid=uk-ac-man-scw:272343&datastreamId=TEM_images_of_MNPs.ZIP, https://www.escholar.manchester.ac.uk/api/datastream?publicationPid=uk-ac-man-scw:272343&datastreamId=Bright_field_images_of_cells_MNPs.ZIP (show fewer)
Dataset
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CCDC 1004340: Experimental Crystal Structure Determination
Reyes-Gutiérrez, P. E. (Creator), Jirásek, M. (Creator), Severa, L. (Creator), Novotná, P. (Creator), Koval, D. (Creator), Sázelová, P. (Creator), Vávra, J. (Creator), Meyer, A. (Creator), Císařová, I. (Creator), Šaman, D. (Creator), Pohl, R. (Creator), Štěpánek, P. (Creator), Slavíček, P. (Creator), Coe, B. (Creator), Hájek, M. (Creator), Kašička, V. (Creator), Urbanová, M. (Creator) & Teplý, F. (Creator), Cambridge Crystallographic Data Centre, 20 May 2014
DOI: 10.5517/cc12q32z
Dataset
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CCDC 843218: Experimental Crystal Structure Determination
Barnes, N. A. (Contributor), Godfrey, S. M. (Contributor), Khan, R. Z. (Contributor), Pierce, A. (Contributor) & Pritchard, R. (Contributor), Cambridge Crystallographic Data Centre, 2011
DOI: 10.5517/ccx9fl6, http://www.ccdc.cam.ac.uk/services/structure_request?id=doi:10.5517/ccx9fl6&sid=DataCite
Dataset
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CCDC 769603: Experimental Crystal Structure Determination
Chattopadhyay, B. (Contributor), Mukherjee, M. (Contributor), Narendra, N. (Contributor), Hemantha, H. P. (Contributor), Sureshbabu, V. V. (Contributor), Helliwell, M. (Contributor) & Mukherjee, M. (Contributor), Cambridge Crystallographic Data Centre, 2010
DOI: 10.5517/cctttxb, http://www.ccdc.cam.ac.uk/services/structure_request?id=doi:10.5517/cctttxb&sid=DataCite
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Prizes
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2005 Royal Society of Chemistry Award for Nanotechnology
Leigh, David (Recipient), 2005
Prize: Prize (including medals and awards)
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2007 Descartes Prize for Research
Leigh, David (Recipient), 2007
Prize: Prize (including medals and awards)
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2007 Feynman Prize for Nanotechnology
Leigh, David (Recipient), 2007
Prize: Prize (including medals and awards)
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2007 International Izatt-Christensen Award in Macrocyclic Chemistry
Leigh, David (Recipient), 2007
Prize: Prize (including medals and awards)
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2009 Royal Society of Chemistry Merck Award
Leigh, David (Recipient), 2009
Prize: Prize (including medals and awards)
Press / Media
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THE OBSERVER: The 10 biggest science stories of 2022 – chosen by scientists
18/12/22
1 Media contribution
Press/Media: Expert comment
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SCIENTIFIC AMERICAN: A Supersmeller Can Detect the Scent of Parkinson’s, Leading to an Experimental Test for the Illness
11/10/22
1 item of Media coverage
Press/Media: Research
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VARIOUS NATIONAL MEDIA: Scientists move closer to developing ‘game-changing’ test to diagnose Parkinson’s
7/09/22
6 items of Media coverage
Press/Media: Research
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BBC RADIO MANCHESTER: Small nuclear reactors
24/06/22
1 item of Media coverage
Press/Media: Expert comment
Student theses
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1H NMR and Emission Spectroscopy of Lanthanide and Uranium(IV) Coordination Complexes
Author: Timmermann, V., 1 Aug 2019Supervisor: Natrajan, L. (Supervisor) & Mills, D. (Supervisor)
Student thesis: Phd
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2D-Boron Nitride for Enhanced Epoxy Nanocomposites
Author: Hui, J., 1 Aug 2020Supervisor: Lindsay, R. (Supervisor) & Edmondson, S. (Supervisor)
Student thesis: Phd
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3d Transition Metal Complexes of N-Heterocyclic Carbene Ligands and N-Heterocyclic Ligands
Author: Weldon, K., 1 Aug 2015Supervisor: Layfield, R. (Supervisor) & Brisdon, A. (Supervisor)
Student thesis: Master of Philosophy
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a-Arylation of Lithiated Allylic and Vinylic Ureas
Author: Tait, M., 1 Aug 2014Supervisor: Clayden, J. (Supervisor)
Student thesis: Phd
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A Biochemical Study Of A Catabolic Reductive Dehalogenase
Author: Collins, F., 1 Aug 2018Supervisor: Micklefield, J. (Supervisor) & Leys, D. (Supervisor)
Student thesis: Phd
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