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KCL Net Zero Centre retweeted
CPLAS PI Anatoly Zayats has published a review in @eLight2021 on the fundamentals, applications and overlooked aspects of hot-electron dynamics in plasmonic nanostructures. Read more:👇 cplas.org/hotcarriers-plasmo… #nanostructures #plasmonics #hotelectron #nanotechnology
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Come along on Friday, learn about light, and see some of our #QuantumLeaps demonstrations from our @STEMLearningUK project! 🤩
Join #LondonLight researchers at @KCL_Physics on 17 May to celebrate the International Day of Light @IDLofficial Transcend the Invisible + learn how light plays a part in our lives. All are welcome! 👉 IDL-KCL-2024.eventbrite.co.u… #nanomaterials #light #lightday2024
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KCL Net Zero Centre retweeted
Join us @OPIS for our upcoming webinar discussing what linkage between the EU and UK carbon schemes could look like 12 June We'll take an in depth look with experts @MCL1965, Prof Raul Rosales from @KCLNetZero and Dr Charlotte Unger from @RIFS_Potsdam info.opisnet.com/ukeu-webina…
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Alex Brogan@apsbrogan29 Apr 2024
Well, here it is at last, the final project I started as a postdoc is now published! 🥳 Here, we show the proof-of-concept of a strategy to protect DNA/RNA therapeutics against heat-shock and long-term room temperature storage. pubs.acs.org/doi/10.1021/acs…
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KCL Net Zero Centre retweeted
Sunlight could be the key to fresh drinking water and decarbonising the planet🌎 @WeiHe_1 and team have developed a solar-powered system to convert saltwater into drinking water cheaply and emission-free, tackling water scarcity and grid diversity🚰 loom.ly/k2L4B8w
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KCL Net Zero Centre retweeted
Dive into the future of renewable energy with @by_zaleska from the Photonics & Nanotechnology group in the Department of Physics. ⚡️ Anastasiia shares insights on how nanotechnology and solar power converge to revolutionise hydrogen production. 🚀 ⬇️ loom.ly/ndv1q-g
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KCL Net Zero Centre retweeted
CPLAS research associate @by_zaleska explains to to @IMechE how green hydrogen can be produced photo-electrochemically from water using energy from nanomaterials. Read more 👉cplas.org/small-gains-nanote… #plasmocatalysis #nanomaterials #metamaterials #plasmonics #cplas
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KCL Net Zero Centre retweeted
Our latest publication is out in @NanoLetters. In it, we identify how the local microenvironments formed by the various polymer conformations promote preferential therapeutic solubilization within specific regions of the polymeric nanoparticle. 👀bit.ly/3SLCcBx 1/2
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What if we could break down plastic... using the power of laundry detergent?!🧺 Scientists from @KingsNMES have developed a new way of breaking down single use plastics (that would otherwise be headed to landfill) within 24 hours!💚 Read more👇 kcl.ac.uk/news/new-approach-…
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Join the LCN @ KCL (@kcl_engineering) this Friday (17th Noveber). Prof Kaushik Roy from @LifeAtPurdue will give a talk entitled 'Rethinking computing with Neuro-inspired Learning: Algorithms and Hardware Architecture' For more details and how to attend 👇london-nano.com/news-events/…
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KCL Net Zero Centre retweeted
#chemistryweek 2023 is focused on making the world a better place - something our King's chemists are dedicated to all year round. 🌍 🧪 Check out Dr Alex Brogan's work to tackle the tidal wave of plastic waste by making plastics more sustainable! loom.ly/U6VA448 💚
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Interested in learning more about the issues around climate change? 'COP28: Time for action not words' will bring experts together to discuss how our research is helping address the crisis, as we countdown to #COP28UAE 🌍 More about the event here 👉kcl.ac.uk/events/cop28-time-…👈
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King’s seeks to play a central and transformational role in advancing the @UN's Sustainable Development Goals (UN SDGs) by 2030 through our education, research and service to society. The SDGs are a set of 17 goals designed to address our most critical global challenges.
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KCL Net Zero Centre retweeted
How do we equip the engineers of tomorrow with the skills to decarbonise our world?🌱 Tabbi Awotwe is partnering with @BritishCouncil to develop project-based learning - upskilling students around the world to work on clean energy & transport projects 🚘⚡loom.ly/JZHMaws
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On Friday, we celebrated the first UK Nanoday with a panel talk and exhibition on #nano and #waves Whether it’s in scientific research or day-to-day life, cultivating a creative mindset can open doors to unimaginable innovations. 👉london-nano.com/news-events/… #UKNanoday23
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Join in the #Nano celebrations tomorrow! Come along to our event at @imperialcollege, (sign up - bit.ly/LCN-SmallThings) or post about your own stories, research or nano facts using the hashtag #UKNanoday23 @ImperialSpark
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KCL Net Zero Centre retweeted
Our manuscript reporting how polymer topology causes structural changes in the nanoparticles that they form via self-assembly ft. the work of @raquellopezrios (congratulations on your 1st lead author manuscript) & Rob Ziolek is out in @nanoscale_rsc ... bit.ly/3ErtWyT
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