Research

Research Interests

  • Syngas Conversion
  • CO2 Utilisation
  • Nanomaterials
  • Heterogeneous Catalysis
  • Biofuels and Biochemicals
  • Green Chemistry
  • Catalytic and Enzymatic Depolymerisation of Biomass
  • Hydrogen Production and Storage
  • Photocatalysis for Water Splitting and Purification

Research Facilities

Reactors

High Temperature and Pressure Fixed Bed Reactors

High Temperature and Pressure Batch Reactors

Reactive Flash Volatilisation Biomass Gasification Rig

5L High Temperature and Pressure Reactor

Industrial Water Chiller

High Temperature and Pressure Microwave Reactor

Characterisation Equipment

Temperature Programmed Surface Characterisation (TPSC-MS)

HPLC with UV/Vis, Florescence and Refractive Index Detectors

Gas Chromatograph with 2 FID and 1 TCD Detectors

Access to Physi- and Chemi-sorption equipment, XRD, TEM, and SEM