External /chemistry/taxonomy/term/105/all en New technique replicates microplastics in the lab with greater precision /chemistry/channels/news/new-technique-replicates-microplastics-lab-greater-precision-366912 <p>黑料社 researchers have developed a novel method to replicate four types of microplastics commonly found in the environment, providing researchers with a standardized approach to study their toxic effects.</p> Wed, 03 Sep 2025 13:04:00 +0000 admin 1923 at /chemistry Chemical Society Seminar: Miguel A Garc铆a-Garibay (Tomlinson Lecture) Exciton-Enabled Quantum Chain Amplification in a Crystalline Two-Photon Adiabatic Photocage /chemistry/channels/event/chemical-society-seminar-miguel-garcia-garibay-tomlinson-lecture-exciton-enabled-quantum-chain-366998 聽 <b>Abstract:</b> Wed, 03 Sep 2025 12:29:25 +0000 rachel.dermo@mcgill.ca 1921 at /chemistry Chemical Society Seminar: Miguel A Garc铆a-Garibay (Tomlinson Lecture) Emergent Challenges and Opportunities in Higher Education /chemistry/channels/event/chemical-society-seminar-miguel-garcia-garibay-tomlinson-lecture-emergent-challenges-and-366956 聽 <p>聽</p> Tue, 02 Sep 2025 15:54:13 +0000 rachel.dermo@mcgill.ca 1920 at /chemistry 黑料社 scientists turn marine waste into a sustainable solution for wound care, wearable devices and more聽聽 /chemistry/channels/news/mcgill-scientists-turn-marine-waste-sustainable-solution-wound-care-wearable-devices-and-more-366171 <p>An interdisciplinary team of 黑料社 researchers has developed an ultra-strong, environmentally friendly medical glue, or bioadhesive, made from marine waste. The discovery has promising applications for wound care, surgeries, improved drug delivery, wearable devices and medical implants.聽</p> <p>鈥淏eing able to produce鈥痝lues that can close wounds鈥 or make something strongly adhere to the skin is critical for many medical鈥痠nterventions,鈥 said Audrey Moores, Professor in the <a href="/chemistry/" rel="noreferrer noopener" target="_blank">Department of Chemistry</a>. 聽</p> Thu, 31 Jul 2025 12:59:20 +0000 admin 1919 at /chemistry Dr. Alison Bain (PhD鈥21) named to C&EN鈥檚 2025 Talented 12 /chemistry/channels/news/dr-alison-bain-phd21-named-cens-2025-talented-12-365508 <p>Congratulations to Dr. Alison Bain, who completed her PhD in the Preston Group at 黑料社 in 2021, on being selected for Chemical &amp; Engineering News鈥檚 Talented 12 list for 2025. Now an Assistant Professor of Chemistry at Oregon State University, Dr. Bain continues to develop state-of-the-art optical trapping techniques to study aerosols at the single-particle level. Her research centres on how fundamental physical and chemical properties of aerosols shape climate, air quality, and other pressing environmental issues. This honour recognises Dr.</p> Fri, 23 May 2025 18:04:43 +0000 rachel.dermo@mcgill.ca 1861 at /chemistry 24 Hours of Science- CHEMIST FOR A DAY /chemistry/channels/event/24-hours-science-chemist-day-365044 <p>Chemistry doesn't just happen in the lab, it happens around us everyday! Join the 黑料社 Chemistry Outreach Group during 24 hres de science to participate in some fun chemistry that will change how you see our world.</p> Tue, 22 Apr 2025 19:34:53 +0000 rachel.dermo@mcgill.ca 1809 at /chemistry A HoLDI mass spectrometry platform for airborne nanoplastic detection /chemistry/channels/news/holdi-mass-spectrometry-platform-airborne-nanoplastic-detection-364478 <p>路 There are no established protocols for nanoplastic detection within complex environmental matrices.</p> <p>路 Mass spectrometry (MS) analysis of environmental nanoplastics is impeded by methodological constraints.</p> <p>路 Ariya's lab, namely Zi Wang, present a versatile platform evolved from matrix-assisted laser desorption/ionization (MALDI) MS for airborne nano/microplastic research.</p> <p>路 The 3D-printed hollow-laser desorption/ionization (HoLDI) target enables efficient, high-throughput analysis of aerosols collected on simple substrates without pre/post-treatments.</p> Tue, 25 Mar 2025 18:11:04 +0000 rachel.dermo@mcgill.ca 1774 at /chemistry Chemical Society Seminar: Lara Estroff- Bio-inspired Crystal Growth: Interfaces Between Polymers and Crystals /chemistry/channels/event/chemical-society-seminar-lara-estroff-bio-inspired-crystal-growth-interfaces-between-polymers-and-360988 Abstract: Thu, 07 Nov 2024 18:46:30 +0000 rachel.dermo@mcgill.ca 1675 at /chemistry 黑料社 Seminar: Alessandra Quadrelli- SITUATED GREEN CHEMISTRIES /chemistry/channels/event/mcgill-seminar-alessandra-quadrelli-situated-green-chemistries-364072 Abstract: Thu, 06 Mar 2025 16:31:31 +0000 rachel.dermo@mcgill.ca 1736 at /chemistry Chemical Society Seminar: Tehshik Yoon- Stereocontrol in Photochemical Reactions /chemistry/channels/event/chemical-society-seminar-tehshik-yoon-stereocontrol-photochemical-reactions-363848 Abstract: Tue, 25 Feb 2025 16:39:01 +0000 rachel.dermo@mcgill.ca 1704 at /chemistry Nuit blanche - ChemPOP /chemistry/channels/event/nuit-blanche-chempop-363781 <p>This Nuit blanche, we are looking for the next big act. Aspiring ChemPOP stars from everywhere are coming to the 黑料社 Department of Chemistry to compete in the biggest competition ever. We need your help to crown the next ChemPOP star!</p> Thu, 20 Feb 2025 21:02:14 +0000 robert.workman@mcgill.ca 1692 at /chemistry Chemical Society Seminar: Peter Mahaffy-Realizing the Role for Chemistry and Chemistry Education in the Emergence of Sustainability: A Systems Approach /chemistry/channels/event/chemical-society-seminar-peter-mahaffy-realizing-role-chemistry-and-chemistry-education-emergence-360986 Abstract: Thu, 07 Nov 2024 18:43:30 +0000 rachel.dermo@mcgill.ca 1673 at /chemistry 黑料社 Seminar- DOZN鈩3.0 - Ettigounder (Samy) Ponnusamy: A Quantitative Green Chemistry Evaluator for Sustainable Future /chemistry/channels/event/mcgill-seminar-dozntm30-ettigounder-samy-ponnusamy-quantitative-green-chemistry-evaluator-363006 础产蝉迟谤补肠迟:听 Thu, 30 Jan 2025 14:51:36 +0000 rachel.dermo@mcgill.ca 1683 at /chemistry Chemical Society Seminar: Brent Sumerlin- Well-Defined Ultra-High Molecular Weight Polymers: From Multifunctional Materials to Mucosal Medicine /chemistry/channels/event/chemical-society-seminar-brent-sumerlin-well-defined-ultra-high-molecular-weight-polymers-360814 Abstract: Thu, 31 Oct 2024 18:39:16 +0000 rachel.dermo@mcgill.ca 1664 at /chemistry Chemical Society Seminar: Lior Sepunaru- Electrocatalysis Up Close: A Nano-Scale Adventure into Sustainable Electrochemistry /chemistry/channels/event/chemical-society-seminar-lior-sepunaru-electrocatalysis-close-nano-scale-adventure-sustainable-360813 Abstract: Thu, 31 Oct 2024 18:37:25 +0000 rachel.dermo@mcgill.ca 1663 at /chemistry