Dr Kerry Elgie
@kerryasynt.bsky.social
#Chemistry product consultant specialising in pressure & jacketed lab reactors @Asynt. Ex porphyrin chemist. #LabSafety #Sustainability #Laboratory
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Dr Kerry Elgie
@kerryasynt.bsky.social
· May 13
Building the stage for some serious photochemistry reactions.
Lights, vials, action! 💡 🧪
Bright ideas come to those who use the Illumin8.
Step into the spotlight and shine ✨
🔗 www.asynt.com/products/pho...
#photoreactor #photochemistry #photocatalysis @asynt.bsky.social #chemsky
Lights, vials, action! 💡 🧪
Bright ideas come to those who use the Illumin8.
Step into the spotlight and shine ✨
🔗 www.asynt.com/products/pho...
#photoreactor #photochemistry #photocatalysis @asynt.bsky.social #chemsky
Let’s stir things up with MiniSpin!
Overhead stirring for vials.
Want to know more?
www.asynt.com/product/drys...
#Mixing #Agitation #StirItUp @asynt.bsky.social
Overhead stirring for vials.
Want to know more?
www.asynt.com/product/drys...
#Mixing #Agitation #StirItUp @asynt.bsky.social
February 5, 2026 at 8:13 AM
Let’s stir things up with MiniSpin!
Overhead stirring for vials.
Want to know more?
www.asynt.com/product/drys...
#Mixing #Agitation #StirItUp @asynt.bsky.social
Overhead stirring for vials.
Want to know more?
www.asynt.com/product/drys...
#Mixing #Agitation #StirItUp @asynt.bsky.social
Getting comfortable at Liverpool John Moores University as part of their “Sustainable Laboratories Week” 🌱 🧪
Asynt are in the foyer of the James Parsons Building displaying our #GreenChemistry portfolio. ♻️ 💚
Pop over and say “hi”
#SustainableLabs
Asynt are in the foyer of the James Parsons Building displaying our #GreenChemistry portfolio. ♻️ 💚
Pop over and say “hi”
#SustainableLabs
February 4, 2026 at 11:22 AM
Getting comfortable at Liverpool John Moores University as part of their “Sustainable Laboratories Week” 🌱 🧪
Asynt are in the foyer of the James Parsons Building displaying our #GreenChemistry portfolio. ♻️ 💚
Pop over and say “hi”
#SustainableLabs
Asynt are in the foyer of the James Parsons Building displaying our #GreenChemistry portfolio. ♻️ 💚
Pop over and say “hi”
#SustainableLabs
Hello Liverpool! 👋🏼
Ready to rock ‘n’ roll, with all things Asynt, in the tearoom of the Chemistry Department at the University of Liverpool.
Come and have a sneaky peak at the MiniSpin. It’s the talk of the labs! 🧪 💚
#StirItUp #LabLife #WeveGotChemistry
Ready to rock ‘n’ roll, with all things Asynt, in the tearoom of the Chemistry Department at the University of Liverpool.
Come and have a sneaky peak at the MiniSpin. It’s the talk of the labs! 🧪 💚
#StirItUp #LabLife #WeveGotChemistry
February 3, 2026 at 9:54 AM
Hello Liverpool! 👋🏼
Ready to rock ‘n’ roll, with all things Asynt, in the tearoom of the Chemistry Department at the University of Liverpool.
Come and have a sneaky peak at the MiniSpin. It’s the talk of the labs! 🧪 💚
#StirItUp #LabLife #WeveGotChemistry
Ready to rock ‘n’ roll, with all things Asynt, in the tearoom of the Chemistry Department at the University of Liverpool.
Come and have a sneaky peak at the MiniSpin. It’s the talk of the labs! 🧪 💚
#StirItUp #LabLife #WeveGotChemistry
Asynt will be returning to the University of Liverpool’s Chemistry Department on 3rd Feb, followed by an appearance, on 4th Feb, at Liverpool John Moores for their “Laboratory Sustainability Workshop.” 🧪💚♻️
Come together. Right now. Over chemistry.
#GreenChemistry #ForwardThinking #WeCanWorkItOut
Come together. Right now. Over chemistry.
#GreenChemistry #ForwardThinking #WeCanWorkItOut
February 2, 2026 at 7:49 AM
Asynt will be returning to the University of Liverpool’s Chemistry Department on 3rd Feb, followed by an appearance, on 4th Feb, at Liverpool John Moores for their “Laboratory Sustainability Workshop.” 🧪💚♻️
Come together. Right now. Over chemistry.
#GreenChemistry #ForwardThinking #WeCanWorkItOut
Come together. Right now. Over chemistry.
#GreenChemistry #ForwardThinking #WeCanWorkItOut
Can a daily dose of kefir really sharpen your gut and your mind?
Greg Foot takes a closer look at the evidence behind the fermented favourite on BBC Radio 4’s “Sliced Bread”, separating solid science from social media hype.
🎧 www.bbc.co.uk/sounds/play/...
#FoodScience #Kefir #Probiotics
Greg Foot takes a closer look at the evidence behind the fermented favourite on BBC Radio 4’s “Sliced Bread”, separating solid science from social media hype.
🎧 www.bbc.co.uk/sounds/play/...
#FoodScience #Kefir #Probiotics
January 30, 2026 at 7:05 AM
Can a daily dose of kefir really sharpen your gut and your mind?
Greg Foot takes a closer look at the evidence behind the fermented favourite on BBC Radio 4’s “Sliced Bread”, separating solid science from social media hype.
🎧 www.bbc.co.uk/sounds/play/...
#FoodScience #Kefir #Probiotics
Greg Foot takes a closer look at the evidence behind the fermented favourite on BBC Radio 4’s “Sliced Bread”, separating solid science from social media hype.
🎧 www.bbc.co.uk/sounds/play/...
#FoodScience #Kefir #Probiotics
Asynt’s Flow Chemistry range is built for chemists who are interested in modular systems without overcomplication.
Check out the information in the resources tab for real life chemistry applications.
🔗 www.asynt.com/resources/
#FlowChemistry #TemperatureControl #ContinuousFlow
Check out the information in the resources tab for real life chemistry applications.
🔗 www.asynt.com/resources/
#FlowChemistry #TemperatureControl #ContinuousFlow
January 29, 2026 at 7:14 AM
Asynt’s Flow Chemistry range is built for chemists who are interested in modular systems without overcomplication.
Check out the information in the resources tab for real life chemistry applications.
🔗 www.asynt.com/resources/
#FlowChemistry #TemperatureControl #ContinuousFlow
Check out the information in the resources tab for real life chemistry applications.
🔗 www.asynt.com/resources/
#FlowChemistry #TemperatureControl #ContinuousFlow
Nice work from @LiamJ_Don’s group, @HeriotWattUni, using @Asynt’s DrySyn OCTO for parallel inert chemistry with controlled, repeatable conditions across multiple reactions.
Put your chemistry on Octo-pilot.
🔗 www.asynt.com/evaluations/...
#ParallelSynthesis #InertAtmosphere
Put your chemistry on Octo-pilot.
🔗 www.asynt.com/evaluations/...
#ParallelSynthesis #InertAtmosphere
January 28, 2026 at 7:08 AM
Nice work from @LiamJ_Don’s group, @HeriotWattUni, using @Asynt’s DrySyn OCTO for parallel inert chemistry with controlled, repeatable conditions across multiple reactions.
Put your chemistry on Octo-pilot.
🔗 www.asynt.com/evaluations/...
#ParallelSynthesis #InertAtmosphere
Put your chemistry on Octo-pilot.
🔗 www.asynt.com/evaluations/...
#ParallelSynthesis #InertAtmosphere
The Lighthouse #photoreactor module, from Asynt, expands the Integrity 10 platform, helping labs run more controlled, high-throughput #photochemistry with greater confidence and reproducibility.
Many thanks to Chemical Industry Journal
🔗 lnkd.in/ekM2kTeQ
#screening #optimisation
Many thanks to Chemical Industry Journal
🔗 lnkd.in/ekM2kTeQ
#screening #optimisation
January 26, 2026 at 8:14 AM
The Lighthouse #photoreactor module, from Asynt, expands the Integrity 10 platform, helping labs run more controlled, high-throughput #photochemistry with greater confidence and reproducibility.
Many thanks to Chemical Industry Journal
🔗 lnkd.in/ekM2kTeQ
#screening #optimisation
Many thanks to Chemical Industry Journal
🔗 lnkd.in/ekM2kTeQ
#screening #optimisation
From Newcastle-Upon-Tyne to Newcastle-Under-Lyme.
Asynt are ready to rock and roll again at Keele University for the @rsc.org’s 2nd Continuous Bioflow Network Annual Meeting.
Thanks Sebastian Cosgrove for the kind invitation to attend.
It’s Friday, let’s do this!
#FlowChemistry #CSTR #PhotoFlow
Asynt are ready to rock and roll again at Keele University for the @rsc.org’s 2nd Continuous Bioflow Network Annual Meeting.
Thanks Sebastian Cosgrove for the kind invitation to attend.
It’s Friday, let’s do this!
#FlowChemistry #CSTR #PhotoFlow
January 23, 2026 at 8:56 AM
From Newcastle-Upon-Tyne to Newcastle-Under-Lyme.
Asynt are ready to rock and roll again at Keele University for the @rsc.org’s 2nd Continuous Bioflow Network Annual Meeting.
Thanks Sebastian Cosgrove for the kind invitation to attend.
It’s Friday, let’s do this!
#FlowChemistry #CSTR #PhotoFlow
Asynt are ready to rock and roll again at Keele University for the @rsc.org’s 2nd Continuous Bioflow Network Annual Meeting.
Thanks Sebastian Cosgrove for the kind invitation to attend.
It’s Friday, let’s do this!
#FlowChemistry #CSTR #PhotoFlow
Hello EPSRC Centre for Doctoral Training in Process Industries Net Zero (PINZ CDT)!
Looking forward to a fabulous day at Newcastle University discussing high pesssure reactors, sustainability and Flow Chemistry.
#PINZCDT #SustainableChemistry
Looking forward to a fabulous day at Newcastle University discussing high pesssure reactors, sustainability and Flow Chemistry.
#PINZCDT #SustainableChemistry
January 22, 2026 at 9:45 AM
Hello EPSRC Centre for Doctoral Training in Process Industries Net Zero (PINZ CDT)!
Looking forward to a fabulous day at Newcastle University discussing high pesssure reactors, sustainability and Flow Chemistry.
#PINZCDT #SustainableChemistry
Looking forward to a fabulous day at Newcastle University discussing high pesssure reactors, sustainability and Flow Chemistry.
#PINZCDT #SustainableChemistry
Today is National Cheese Lovers Day. 🧀
Ever wondered about the chemistry behind Camembert?
Check out this super infographic from @compoundchem.com
I Camembert to be without cheese.
#NationalCheeseLoversDay #Chemistry #FoodScience #CompoundChem
Ever wondered about the chemistry behind Camembert?
Check out this super infographic from @compoundchem.com
I Camembert to be without cheese.
#NationalCheeseLoversDay #Chemistry #FoodScience #CompoundChem
January 20, 2026 at 7:19 AM
Today is National Cheese Lovers Day. 🧀
Ever wondered about the chemistry behind Camembert?
Check out this super infographic from @compoundchem.com
I Camembert to be without cheese.
#NationalCheeseLoversDay #Chemistry #FoodScience #CompoundChem
Ever wondered about the chemistry behind Camembert?
Check out this super infographic from @compoundchem.com
I Camembert to be without cheese.
#NationalCheeseLoversDay #Chemistry #FoodScience #CompoundChem
Volker Abetz et al put RAFT polymerisation of MMA under the microscope and into micro-scale continuous flow reactors.
By combining two glass chip reactors and a coil reactor, from Asynt, they explored countless combinations at speed.
🔗 onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1002/...
#FlowChemistry
By combining two glass chip reactors and a coil reactor, from Asynt, they explored countless combinations at speed.
🔗 onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1002/...
#FlowChemistry
January 19, 2026 at 7:21 AM
Volker Abetz et al put RAFT polymerisation of MMA under the microscope and into micro-scale continuous flow reactors.
By combining two glass chip reactors and a coil reactor, from Asynt, they explored countless combinations at speed.
🔗 onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1002/...
#FlowChemistry
By combining two glass chip reactors and a coil reactor, from Asynt, they explored countless combinations at speed.
🔗 onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1002/...
#FlowChemistry
It’s all systems Flow next week as Asynt heads to EPSRC Centre for Doctoral Training in Process Industries Net Zero (PINZ CDT), at Newcastle University, on Thursday & the @rsc.org’s Continuous BioFlow meeting, at Keele University, on Friday.
Pop over & say “hi” 🧪💚
#Flowchemistry #ContinuousFlow
Pop over & say “hi” 🧪💚
#Flowchemistry #ContinuousFlow
January 15, 2026 at 7:36 AM
It’s all systems Flow next week as Asynt heads to EPSRC Centre for Doctoral Training in Process Industries Net Zero (PINZ CDT), at Newcastle University, on Thursday & the @rsc.org’s Continuous BioFlow meeting, at Keele University, on Friday.
Pop over & say “hi” 🧪💚
#Flowchemistry #ContinuousFlow
Pop over & say “hi” 🧪💚
#Flowchemistry #ContinuousFlow
January 13, 2026 at 7:04 AM
Gianvito Vilé et al reveals fresh insights into charge dynamics in silver single atom #photocatalysts, helping drive catalyst design & light driven chemistry.
The work used Asynt’s Illumin8 #photoreactor for reproducible screening.
🔗 pubs.acs.org/doi/10.1021/...
🔗 www.asynt.com/product/illu...
The work used Asynt’s Illumin8 #photoreactor for reproducible screening.
🔗 pubs.acs.org/doi/10.1021/...
🔗 www.asynt.com/product/illu...
January 12, 2026 at 7:45 AM
Gianvito Vilé et al reveals fresh insights into charge dynamics in silver single atom #photocatalysts, helping drive catalyst design & light driven chemistry.
The work used Asynt’s Illumin8 #photoreactor for reproducible screening.
🔗 pubs.acs.org/doi/10.1021/...
🔗 www.asynt.com/product/illu...
The work used Asynt’s Illumin8 #photoreactor for reproducible screening.
🔗 pubs.acs.org/doi/10.1021/...
🔗 www.asynt.com/product/illu...
Looking for an electrochemistry platform with real potential?
Asynt has joined ElectroSeek, a new global hub for #electrochemistry equipment.
Here you’ll also find ElectroReact, for reproducible electrosynthesis.
🔗 www.electroseek.com 🔗 www.electroreact.com
Asynt has joined ElectroSeek, a new global hub for #electrochemistry equipment.
Here you’ll also find ElectroReact, for reproducible electrosynthesis.
🔗 www.electroseek.com 🔗 www.electroreact.com
January 12, 2026 at 7:28 AM
Looking for an electrochemistry platform with real potential?
Asynt has joined ElectroSeek, a new global hub for #electrochemistry equipment.
Here you’ll also find ElectroReact, for reproducible electrosynthesis.
🔗 www.electroseek.com 🔗 www.electroreact.com
Asynt has joined ElectroSeek, a new global hub for #electrochemistry equipment.
Here you’ll also find ElectroReact, for reproducible electrosynthesis.
🔗 www.electroseek.com 🔗 www.electroreact.com
Not every reaction is suited to a magnetic stirrer.
Introducing Asynt’s DrySyn MiniSpin - excellent overhead stirring for small reaction vials.
Small format, serious stirring.
Want to know more?
🔗 www.asynt.com/product/drys...
#MethodDevelopment
#ReactionEngineering
#ChemicalSynthesis
Introducing Asynt’s DrySyn MiniSpin - excellent overhead stirring for small reaction vials.
Small format, serious stirring.
Want to know more?
🔗 www.asynt.com/product/drys...
#MethodDevelopment
#ReactionEngineering
#ChemicalSynthesis
January 9, 2026 at 8:02 AM
Not every reaction is suited to a magnetic stirrer.
Introducing Asynt’s DrySyn MiniSpin - excellent overhead stirring for small reaction vials.
Small format, serious stirring.
Want to know more?
🔗 www.asynt.com/product/drys...
#MethodDevelopment
#ReactionEngineering
#ChemicalSynthesis
Introducing Asynt’s DrySyn MiniSpin - excellent overhead stirring for small reaction vials.
Small format, serious stirring.
Want to know more?
🔗 www.asynt.com/product/drys...
#MethodDevelopment
#ReactionEngineering
#ChemicalSynthesis
Hello Nottingham! 👋🏼
First exhibition of 2026 showcasing Asynt’s product portfolio at the @rsc.org’s “Chemistry Teaching in Practice” event
Let’s chat how we can help introduce #FlowChemistry, #Photochemistry, #Electrochemistry practices into teaching labs, in a cost efficient manner.
First exhibition of 2026 showcasing Asynt’s product portfolio at the @rsc.org’s “Chemistry Teaching in Practice” event
Let’s chat how we can help introduce #FlowChemistry, #Photochemistry, #Electrochemistry practices into teaching labs, in a cost efficient manner.
January 8, 2026 at 9:29 AM
Hello Nottingham! 👋🏼
First exhibition of 2026 showcasing Asynt’s product portfolio at the @rsc.org’s “Chemistry Teaching in Practice” event
Let’s chat how we can help introduce #FlowChemistry, #Photochemistry, #Electrochemistry practices into teaching labs, in a cost efficient manner.
First exhibition of 2026 showcasing Asynt’s product portfolio at the @rsc.org’s “Chemistry Teaching in Practice” event
Let’s chat how we can help introduce #FlowChemistry, #Photochemistry, #Electrochemistry practices into teaching labs, in a cost efficient manner.
@asynt.bsky.social & I are looking forward to attending the @rsc.org’s “Chemistry Teaching in Practice” event, on Thursday, at @uniofnottingham.bsky.social
Hopefully see you there! 🧪💚
🔗 rsc.org/events/detail/… #RSCeventst#ChemEdE#HigherEdEd
Hopefully see you there! 🧪💚
🔗 rsc.org/events/detail/… #RSCeventst#ChemEdE#HigherEdEd
January 7, 2026 at 8:01 AM
@asynt.bsky.social & I are looking forward to attending the @rsc.org’s “Chemistry Teaching in Practice” event, on Thursday, at @uniofnottingham.bsky.social
Hopefully see you there! 🧪💚
🔗 rsc.org/events/detail/… #RSCeventst#ChemEdE#HigherEdEd
Hopefully see you there! 🧪💚
🔗 rsc.org/events/detail/… #RSCeventst#ChemEdE#HigherEdEd
De”light”ed to bring you Asynt’s photoreactor range.
Bright ideas start here: 💡
🔗 www.asynt.com/products/pho...
#photocatalysis #photochemistry #photoreactors
Bright ideas start here: 💡
🔗 www.asynt.com/products/pho...
#photocatalysis #photochemistry #photoreactors
January 6, 2026 at 7:28 AM
De”light”ed to bring you Asynt’s photoreactor range.
Bright ideas start here: 💡
🔗 www.asynt.com/products/pho...
#photocatalysis #photochemistry #photoreactors
Bright ideas start here: 💡
🔗 www.asynt.com/products/pho...
#photocatalysis #photochemistry #photoreactors
Jumping back in after the Christmas break. 🪂
Fancy a catch up? No strings attached. 🧪💚 🤣
Let’s do this @asynt.bsky.social
Www.asynt.com
#BackToWork #HappyNewYear
Fancy a catch up? No strings attached. 🧪💚 🤣
Let’s do this @asynt.bsky.social
Www.asynt.com
#BackToWork #HappyNewYear
January 5, 2026 at 7:32 AM
Jumping back in after the Christmas break. 🪂
Fancy a catch up? No strings attached. 🧪💚 🤣
Let’s do this @asynt.bsky.social
Www.asynt.com
#BackToWork #HappyNewYear
Fancy a catch up? No strings attached. 🧪💚 🤣
Let’s do this @asynt.bsky.social
Www.asynt.com
#BackToWork #HappyNewYear
A huge thank you to our customers, suppliers & distributors for all your support throughout the year.
Asynt will be closed from lunchtime on Wednesday 24th December until Monday 5th January.
Until then, I wish you a very Merry Christmas & here’s to a healthy & happy New Year.
#OutOfOfficeOn
Asynt will be closed from lunchtime on Wednesday 24th December until Monday 5th January.
Until then, I wish you a very Merry Christmas & here’s to a healthy & happy New Year.
#OutOfOfficeOn
December 23, 2025 at 7:32 AM
A huge thank you to our customers, suppliers & distributors for all your support throughout the year.
Asynt will be closed from lunchtime on Wednesday 24th December until Monday 5th January.
Until then, I wish you a very Merry Christmas & here’s to a healthy & happy New Year.
#OutOfOfficeOn
Asynt will be closed from lunchtime on Wednesday 24th December until Monday 5th January.
Until then, I wish you a very Merry Christmas & here’s to a healthy & happy New Year.
#OutOfOfficeOn
Reposted by Dr Kerry Elgie
Terpenes unite the graphics for day 21 of #ChemAdvent
Menthol in candy canes is responsible for the cooling sensation in your mouth when you eat one ❄️
The muddy flavour of carp is dominated by the compound geosmin, another terpene 🐟
#ChemSky 🧪
Menthol in candy canes is responsible for the cooling sensation in your mouth when you eat one ❄️
The muddy flavour of carp is dominated by the compound geosmin, another terpene 🐟
#ChemSky 🧪
December 21, 2025 at 10:15 AM
Terpenes unite the graphics for day 21 of #ChemAdvent
Menthol in candy canes is responsible for the cooling sensation in your mouth when you eat one ❄️
The muddy flavour of carp is dominated by the compound geosmin, another terpene 🐟
#ChemSky 🧪
Menthol in candy canes is responsible for the cooling sensation in your mouth when you eat one ❄️
The muddy flavour of carp is dominated by the compound geosmin, another terpene 🐟
#ChemSky 🧪
Dear Santa,
All I want for Christmas are some new Deutero NMR tubes please.
I’ve been good all year…mostly.🎄 🧪
Love an Asynt customer xx
PS you can get them from here, hint, hint: www.asynt.com/product/nmr-...
#ChristmasWish #NMR
All I want for Christmas are some new Deutero NMR tubes please.
I’ve been good all year…mostly.🎄 🧪
Love an Asynt customer xx
PS you can get them from here, hint, hint: www.asynt.com/product/nmr-...
#ChristmasWish #NMR
December 16, 2025 at 7:09 AM
Dear Santa,
All I want for Christmas are some new Deutero NMR tubes please.
I’ve been good all year…mostly.🎄 🧪
Love an Asynt customer xx
PS you can get them from here, hint, hint: www.asynt.com/product/nmr-...
#ChristmasWish #NMR
All I want for Christmas are some new Deutero NMR tubes please.
I’ve been good all year…mostly.🎄 🧪
Love an Asynt customer xx
PS you can get them from here, hint, hint: www.asynt.com/product/nmr-...
#ChristmasWish #NMR
I spy a super paper on @asynt.bsky.social’s CSTR fReactor platform. 🔎
@nickwarren.bsky.social et al showcase an automated continuous flow reactor for rapid prototyping of emulsions via free-radical emulsion polymerisation.
🔗 www.sciencedirect.com/science/arti...
#FlowChemistry #Chemsky
@nickwarren.bsky.social et al showcase an automated continuous flow reactor for rapid prototyping of emulsions via free-radical emulsion polymerisation.
🔗 www.sciencedirect.com/science/arti...
#FlowChemistry #Chemsky
December 15, 2025 at 7:46 AM
I spy a super paper on @asynt.bsky.social’s CSTR fReactor platform. 🔎
@nickwarren.bsky.social et al showcase an automated continuous flow reactor for rapid prototyping of emulsions via free-radical emulsion polymerisation.
🔗 www.sciencedirect.com/science/arti...
#FlowChemistry #Chemsky
@nickwarren.bsky.social et al showcase an automated continuous flow reactor for rapid prototyping of emulsions via free-radical emulsion polymerisation.
🔗 www.sciencedirect.com/science/arti...
#FlowChemistry #Chemsky