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Collaborative Science creates atomically precise molecular chains to power next generation technology
A recent collaborative study published in Nature Communications showcases advances in nanoscale science through the creation of atomically precise molecular chains, offering new routes towards tailor made electronic and quantum materials.
In conversation with Professor Paul Monks CB (BSc Chemistry, 1988)
Professor Paul Monks CB is currently the Chief Scientific Adviser (CSA) for the Department for Energy Security and Net Zero (DESNZ). Paul did his undergraduate degree in chemistry at Warwick before going to Oxford for his D.Phil.
Over €1.75 million secured in EU Funding for pioneering polymer science
Prof Remzi Becer has ensured that the University of Warwick is a major beneficiary partner in two new EU Horizon Doctoral Networks, set to train the next generation of polymer scientists while addressing two pressing challenges facing modern society: food insecurity and the transition to sustainable transport.
Habershon Group research on automated algorithm discovery published in JACS
A recent article published in J. Am. Chem. Soc. shows how new algorithms for solving quantum-mechanical equations can be generated by randomly 'gluing together’ simpler function building blocks.
Scientists uncover new ‘in-between’ materials for solar fuels and batteries
Researchers have identified previously unknown materials, including a new form of a widely studied clean-energy material, by carefully controlling and tracking how molecular precursors break down during heating.
Celebrating the Inspiring Women of Warwick – IWD 2026
This year’s Women of Warwick digital plaque initiative prompted many thoughtful messages of appreciation from across our community, celebrating the women who make Warwick Chemistry a richer, kinder and more ambitious place to belong.
Celebrating Our Research Enabler: Elise Bennett
The 2026 Research Celebration Awards opened this year’s Research Culture Week, recognising colleagues who help shape a collaborative, supportive and thriving research environment.
New £10.4M project to grow next-generation semiconductor materials
A major new UK research programme aims to strengthen national capability in semiconductor materials, underpinning the future of electronics.
The secret lives of catalysts: how microscopic networks power reactions
Warwick Chemistry and MIT scientists reveal hidden microscopic networks on catalyst surfaces that could lead to cleaner and greener chemical processes.
Congratulations to UG student Max Cooper for his contribution to published research
Second-year undergraduate student Max Cooper has co-authored a publication exploring whether AI models can meaningfully speed up scientific experimentation.
Chemistry Postdoc Symposium 2026
On Thursday 19 February 2026, Warwick Chemistry Postdoc Society (WCPS) presented the biennial Chemistry Postdoctoral Symposium. The all-day event brought together our early career researchers to share their latest findings, exchange ideas, and celebrate emerging talent across our research landscape.
Warwick Chemistry spinout successfully scales up Polarfin® Compatibiliser production
Interface Polymers announces the successful scale-up of Polarfin® Compatibiliser production, from their Visakhapatnam pilot plant.