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A scientist operating an instrument in Cardiff University's Translational Research Hub laboratories.

Scientists make methanol at room temperature

22 September 2023

Cardiff team takes “significant step towards a sustainable methanol-based fuel economy”

Professor Graham Hutchings (L) Dr Wyn Meredith (R)

Regius Professor and CS expert elected Fellows of Royal Academy of Engineering

20 September 2023

Honour for Graham Hutchings and Wyn Meredith

New process for clean drinking water reaches innovation final

4 July 2023

Cardiff researchers in Water Discovery Challenge

A man in glasses and a white coat in a chemistry laboratory looks at the camera

Catalysis pioneer wins Environment Prize

16 June 2023

Professor Stuart Taylor honoured by Royal Society of Chemistry

Left to Right: Professor Donald J. Wuebbles, co-recipient, 2007 Nobel Peace Prize; Professor Colin Riordan, President and Vice-Chancellor, Cardiff University and Pro Vice-Chancellor Professor Rudolf Allemann, Head of the College of Physical Sciences and Engineering.

Nobel winner launches hub for industry excellence

1 June 2023

Climate scientist praises home for Net Zero solutions

Two rows of people wearing lab coats are photographed in a laboratory in Cardiff University’s Translation Research Hub

Launch of new centre showcases innovations in catalysis research

29 March 2023

UK-EU science partnership aims to meet net zero challenge with new catalysts

A Photograph of Professor Graham Hutchings stood at a lectern and speaking into a microphone. In his hands he holds a copy of a Net Zero Aviation Policy briefing paper. Beside him is a banner, on which text reads: The Royal Society royalsociety.org

UK’s ‘jet zero’ ambitions must resolve resource and research questions around alternatives, Royal Society report argues

8 March 2023

Scientists warn enormous quantities of UK farmland or renewable electricity required to keep flying at today’s levels

Isaac Daniels, CCI; Tetiana Kulik, Chuiko Institute of Surface Chemistry at the National Academy of Sciences of Ukraine in Kyiv; Professor Duncan Wass, Director, Cardiff Catalysis Institute; Professor Ben Feringa; Naomi Lawes, CCI

Nobel Laureate addresses CCI Conference

16 January 2023

Professor Ben Feringa marks 9th annual event

Professor Stuart Taylor accepting the Sir John Meurig Thomas medal at the UK Catalysis Hub Winter Conference 2022

Sir John Meurig Thomas Catalysis Medal 2022

1 December 2022

Award recognises researcher’s impact and application in the field of catalytic science

Scientist in lab coat and goggles adjusts instrument in a lab

A guiding light

14 March 2022

Dr David Morgan, Surface Analysis Manager in the School of Chemistry and the Cardiff Catalysis Institute has recently been awarded the Vickerman Award by the UK Surface Analysis Forum (UKSAF)