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Adrian Chaplin
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Professor at the University of Warwick. Organometallic chemistry and catalysis with a supramolecular twist, expat kiwi, husband and dad. http://go.warwick.ac.uk/abchaplin
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PhD studentship at Uni Warwick with CENTA! Join us to study the decomposition of potent greenhouse gas N2O using Earth abundant Ti-based molecular photocatalysts. Exciting joint project with @chaplinlab.bsky.social group. Please contact Seb for details. centa.ac.uk/studentship/... Please re-post.
October 20, 2025 at 1:30 PM
Two autographed cork dents added to group office ceiling today. Congratulations Nil and Sophie!
October 17, 2025 at 9:58 PM
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🎓 Fully funded PhD in Earth & Environmental Sciences starting Autumn 2026! CENTA Scholarships for Black, Asian or Minority Ethnic (BAME) UK applicants now open. Stipend, fees & research support included. Apply now 👉 centa.ac.uk/apply/

#PhD #Scholarship #EnvironmentalScience
Apply – CENTA
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October 16, 2025 at 8:57 AM
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“Climate change is real - the burning of fossil fuels and other human activities is resulting in fundamental changes to our planet. It is increasing the risk of extreme weather, warming the ocean and causing ice caps to melt resulting in sea level rise,” 1/3
September 23, 2025 at 6:36 PM
An ortho-Trifluoromethylphenyl Substituted Phosphine Ligand for Applications in Gold(I) Catalysis. ⚡️communication ASAP in #organometallics doi.org/10.1021/acs....
Flash Communication: An ortho-Trifluoromethylphenyl Substituted Phosphine Ligand for Applications in Gold(I) Catalysis
Synthesis of the new bulky phosphine ligand di(1-adamantyl)-2-trifluoromethyphenylphosphine is reported, which coordinates with the trifluoromethyl group projected toward the metal center and exhibits...
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August 18, 2025 at 7:33 PM
Wow
August 14, 2025 at 8:11 PM
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We have an opening in our institute at #EPFL for a tenure-track assistant professor position.
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July 22, 2025 at 1:26 PM
Rhodium-catalysed hydrogenation of nitrous oxide… a cautionary tale of “hidden” heterogeneous catalysis @catalysisscitech.rsc.org 🔑 doi.org/10.1039/D5CY...
Rhodium-catalysed hydrogenation of nitrous oxide
We report on the discovery of “hidden” heterogeneous catalysis in the hydrogenation of nitrous oxide while assessing the catalytic activity of a rhodium(i) hydride complex supported by a nominally rob...
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July 15, 2025 at 6:21 PM
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Postdoc opportunities with @bedcatalysis.bsky.social, Ali Lennox and yours truly coming up soon, PhDs to follow. #ChemSky #CompChemSky #ChemJobs #UKChemJobs
Exited to announce the EPSRC drEAMcat Prosperity Partnership between bristoluni.bsky.social, AstraZeneca and Labman. This programme will explore replacing palladium catalysts with those based on Earth Abundant Metals in drug production. Postdoc posts (catalysis and computation) coming soon!
UK businesses and academia partner up in cutting-edge research #EPSRC #AcademicSky
July 10, 2025 at 9:52 AM
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We're pleased to announce the renewal of our agreement with Jisc, which will continue to provide researchers at participating U.K. institutions with full reading access to ACS journals and seamless open access publishing services.

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June 10, 2025 at 5:30 PM
Home PhD funding available to work with us on catalytic nitrous oxide transformations via @centa.bsky.social. Apply before the 6th June with full details here: warwick.ac.uk/fac/sci/life...
CENTA PhD Studentships
NERC CENTA PhD studentships in the School of Life Sciences, University of Warwick
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May 27, 2025 at 12:54 PM