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Christian Pfrang
@cpfrang.bsky.social
Professor of Atmospheric Science at University of Birmingham; physical chemist with interests e.g. in aerosols, indoor air & pollution impact on plants/insects.

https://research.birmingham.ac.uk/en/persons/christian-pfrang/
It was a great honour to receive the ISIS Society Impact Award 2025 building on highly collaborative research with leading contributions from Max Skoda, Adam Milsom, Ben Woden, Federica Sebastiani, Richard Campbell, @adsquires.bsky.social and others. Many thanks!
www.isis.stfc.ac.uk/Pages/News25...
ISIS 2025 Society Impact Award: Professor Christian Pfrang from the University of Birmingham
www.isis.stfc.ac.uk
March 22, 2025 at 10:20 AM
Very exciting to be part of this collaborative work on metal-organic frameworks!
February 2, 2025 at 10:52 AM
Reposted by Christian Pfrang
What an exciting way to kick off the year. Before the end of the month, a new paper led by Swaroop Chakraborty & @iseultlynch.bsky.social and together with, Iuliia Mikulska, @cpfrang.bsky.social and Superb K. Misra!

Published in @natrevmater.bsky.social rdcu.be/d7Xl5

@cebcambridge.bsky.social
Make metal–organic frameworks safe and sustainable by design for industrial translation
Nature Reviews Materials - Metal–organic frameworks hold immense application potential, but their stability and environmental safety remain barriers to industrial translation. Embracing the...
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January 31, 2025 at 1:44 PM
Our latest collaborative work on the impact of pollution (diesel and/or ozone) on pollinators and parasitoids was just published in Science of the Total Environment @elsevierconnect.bsky.social:
www.sciencedirect.com/science/arti...
Diesel exhaust and ozone adversely affect pollinators and parasitoids within flying insect communities
The effects of air pollution on human and animal health, and on the functioning of terrestrial ecosystems, are wide-ranging. This potentially includes…
www.sciencedirect.com
December 12, 2024 at 4:31 PM
Our latest paper in Atmospheric Chemistry & Physics on fatty acid self-assembly and the impact of its nanostructure on reactivity and water uptake:
acp.copernicus.org/articles/24/...

www.birmingham.ac.uk/news/2024/ae...
Aerosol pollutants from cooking may last longer in the atmosphere – new study - University of Birmingham
New insights into the behaviour of aerosols from cooking emissions and sea spray reveal that particles may take up more water than previously thought.
www.birmingham.ac.uk
December 12, 2024 at 4:24 PM
Our latest study on cooking emissions out in Indoor Air:
onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1155/...
Chemistry World article:
www.chemistryworld.com/news/air-fry...
Air-frying prevails in tests on indoor pollutant production
Environmental scientists find that pan-frying leads to peak VOC concentrations of 260ppb, versus 20ppb for air-frying
www.chemistryworld.com
December 3, 2024 at 12:57 PM
Exciting PhD opportunities on aerosols are available here:

www.aerosol-cdt.ac.uk/2025-projects/
2025 projects | Aerosol Science CDT
www.aerosol-cdt.ac.uk
November 18, 2024 at 11:59 AM
Reposted by Christian Pfrang
Here's the atmospheric chemistry starter pack! Let me know if you'd like to join! Looking forward to hearing about everyone's fun science on bluesky!
go.bsky.app/GgmWgSo
November 13, 2024 at 11:57 AM