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Latest news from Chemistry
International Monash, India, and Deakin research collaboration pioneers batteries of the future
A new study has shown for the first time how inexpensive materials can be used in high performance batteries of the future.
Monash chemists develop a roadmap for the new ammonia economy
With the race to find cheap, efficient, non-polluting ways of generating and storing hydrogen Monash chemists have now outlined a new roadmap for the new ‘ammonia economy’.
Monash researchers develop new technique to combat toxic PFAS contamination
Contamination from per- and poly-fluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) has become an increasing environmental concern.
Spectroscopy goes viral
The Monash Scientists at the centre of the ground-breaking work using spectroscopy technology to detect malaria have expanded their research to show for the first time the same principles could be applied to diagnose the hepatitis B and C viruses (HBV and HCV).
Professor Philip Andrews appointed Head of School of Chemistry
Professor Philip Andrews has been appointed Head of the Monash University School of Chemistry – the best in Australia – following a global selection process to fill the role.