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CDT in Sustainable Chemical Technologies : A Systems Approach

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Established in 2008, our CDT brings together academic expertise from the University of Bath with international, industrial, academic and stakeholder partners to carry out research, training and outreach in sustainable and chemical technologies.

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CDT in Sustainable Chemical Technologies : A Systems Approach @csct.bsky.social · 06/01/2026
Recent work from CSCT supervisor Alf Hill examines hydrogen isotope separation using trapdoor chabazite, measured with a novel sonic gas sensor. Published in the International Journal of Hydrogen Energy. www.csct.ac.uk/socialshare/... #HydrogenEnergy #MaterialsScience #CleanEnergy
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Hydrogen isotope separation in “trapdoor” chabazite as measured by a novel sonic gas sensor
Student-led publication from our research group.
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CDT in Sustainable Chemical Technologies : A Systems Approach @csct.bsky.social · 09/12/2025
Wastewater analysis as a global toxicovigilance tool for the monitoring of new psychoactive substances by CDT student Nicola Ceolotto www.csct.ac.uk/socialshare/...
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Wastewater analysis as a global toxicovigilance tool for the monitoring of new psychoactive substances
Student-led publication from our research group.
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CDT in Sustainable Chemical Technologies : A Systems Approach @csct.bsky.social · 09/12/2025
Zinc-Catalysed Depolymerization of Poly(Butylene Succinate) and Poly(Butylene Adipate-co-Terephthalate) and Enhanced Degradation of Catalyst- Polymer Composite Films by CDT student Matthew Cullen www.csct.ac.uk/socialshare/...
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Zinc-Catalysed Depolymerization of Poly(Butylene Succinate) and Poly(Butylene Adipate-co-Terephthalate) and Enhanced Degradation of Catalyst- Polymer Composite Films by Matthew Cullen
Student-led publication from our research group.
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CDT in Sustainable Chemical Technologies : A Systems Approach @csct.bsky.social · 07/10/2025
The effect of Si/Al ratio and drug loading level on the molecular behaviour and controlled release of 5-fluorouracil from zeolite H-Beta www.csct.ac.uk/publications...
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CDT in Sustainable Chemical Technologies : A Systems Approach @csct.bsky.social · 08/07/2025
Day 2 Plenary at #SummerShowcase2025! We're privileged to hear Prof. Dr. Walter Leitner (Max Planck Institute) on highlighting greener chemical pathways. Vital insights! #Methanol #Catalysis #CO2Utilization #MaxPlanck
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CDT in Sustainable Chemical Technologies : A Systems Approach @csct.bsky.social · 08/07/2025
Next at #SummerShowcase2025: Dr. Cristina García Fontán Tenured Lecturer at the (University of A Coruña) explores 'Bridging the green gap,' focusing on local climate action & citizen engagement. Vital for community #Sustainability! #ClimateAction #NewEuropeanBauhaus
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CDT in Sustainable Chemical Technologies : A Systems Approach @csct.bsky.social · 08/07/2025
Up now at #SummerShowcase2025: Sam Hampton (Bath ISCC)! Discussing public & business engagement for #ClimateAction, encouraging us to look 'beyond the usual suspects' & bridge the 'ignorance gap.' #Engagement #UniversityofBath
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CDT in Sustainable Chemical Technologies : A Systems Approach @csct.bsky.social · 08/07/2025
Next at #SummerShowcase2025! Dr Jon Husband from iCAST is presenting on 'Low temperature depolymerization of consumer vinyl plastics.' Crucial insights for sustainable materials & tackling plastic waste. #Sustainability #Plastics #iCAST #UniversityofBath
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CDT in Sustainable Chemical Technologies : A Systems Approach @csct.bsky.social · 08/07/2025
Day 2 of #SummerShowcase2025 is underway! Privileged to hear from Prof Jim Watson (UCL) on "Research, evidence and UK energy policy." Essential insights for the #UKenergy transition. Thrilled to have him at University of Bath! #EnergyPolicy #UCL #SustainableResources
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CDT in Sustainable Chemical Technologies : A Systems Approach @csct.bsky.social · 07/07/2025
Brilliant to welcome back our alumnus Luke Williams, now Head of Research Programmes at the Carbon Technology Research Foundation, to #SummerShowcase2025! In his talk, Luke shares how he's navigated the spaces between science, policy, and innovation since graduating. #AlumniTalk #ClimateCareers
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CDT in Sustainable Chemical Technologies : A Systems Approach @csct.bsky.social · 07/07/2025
Excited to hear from Jeff Ive, Chief Technical Officer at Adaptavate, at #SummerShowcase2025! He’s showing how biotech and construction can work together to decarbonise buildings, with breathable, compostable building materials. #SustainableConstruction #ISCC #GreenTech 🔗 adaptavate.com/about-us
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CDT in Sustainable Chemical Technologies : A Systems Approach @csct.bsky.social · 07/07/2025
From lab to leadership: amazing to welcome back our alumna Dr Stefanie Federle, now Chief Scientific Officer at Kelpi! At #SummerShowcase2025 she’s sharing how Kelpi is pioneering seaweed-based packaging to tackle plastic pollution. #ISCC #AlumniImpact #SustainablePackaging 🔗 kelpi.net/about
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CDT in Sustainable Chemical Technologies : A Systems Approach @csct.bsky.social · 07/07/2025
Up next at #SummerShowcase2025: Dr Rick Lupton, Senior Lecturer at @UniofBath, shares insights on carbon emissions from global chemical production “Chemical products are everywhere…” — and so are their climate impacts. #Sustainability #ChemicalEngineering #ISCC
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CDT in Sustainable Chemical Technologies : A Systems Approach @csct.bsky.social · 07/07/2025
Live now at our #SummerShowcase2025: Prof Silvia Gross from the University of Padova 🇮🇹 is delivering a powerful plenary on how inorganic chemistry can tackle global energy challenges. #EnergyTransition #ChemistryForChange
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CDT in Sustainable Chemical Technologies : A Systems Approach @csct.bsky.social · 06/05/2025
We need your vote! Our partners, iCAST has been shortlisted for the Regeneration & Conservation Award at the CESW 2025 Awards! We're proud to collaborate on this green innovation hub at Swindon's Carriage Works. Vote here: cesw-awards.org.uk/2025/en/page... #Sustainability #iCAST
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CESW Awards 2025 - Vote now
CESW Awards 2025 - Vote now
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CDT in Sustainable Chemical Technologies : A Systems Approach @csct.bsky.social · 22/04/2025
These are our reasons to celebrate #EarthDay — the future scientists tackling climate, energy, and materials challenges. We’re proud of our current CDT cohort in Sustainable Chemical Technologies. We stand with them as they work for a better planet. #EarthDay #GreenChemistry #CDT #PhD #Bath
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CDT in Sustainable Chemical Technologies : A Systems Approach @csct.bsky.social · 19/03/2025
On Enterprise Day 2025, we’re celebrating researchers who turn their innovations into real-world impact. Dr. Sooyeon’s journey from iCAST researcher to co-founder of SOM-C is a perfect example. Curious about how research can spark entrepreneurship? Read more here: 🔗 www.csct.ac.uk/from-researc...
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From Research to Entrepreneurship: How iCAST Shaped a Startup in Digital Chemistry
The University of Bath is hosting its fourth Enterprise Day, a key event showcasing ground-breaking research and innovation. This presents the perfect opportunity to highlight the success stories of…
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CDT in Sustainable Chemical Technologies : A Systems Approach @csct.bsky.social · 20/02/2025
This morning, in #Padua @unipd.bsky.social, John Warner (@monashuniversity.bsky.social) shared some wisdom on #greenchemistry as the Foundation of #sustainability and the #circulareconomy - and with it, a memorable reminder that nature’s best innovations don’t come from endless meetings.
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CDT in Sustainable Chemical Technologies : A Systems Approach @csct.bsky.social · 19/02/2025
Right now, the students at the #padua Winter School on Green Chemical Synthesis @unipd.bsky.social are deep in the heart of Principle 9 — #catalysis, unlocking the power of efficient reactions for a sustainable future. The quest for #sustainability continues... #ecowarriors
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CDT in Sustainable Chemical Technologies : A Systems Approach @csct.bsky.social · 19/02/2025
The 12 Principles of #green #chemistry #padua... It’s like the Lord of the Rings for chemists — with principles that keep the #environment safe, reactions efficient, and processes more eco-friendly than ever. Think of it as a fellowship of molecules, all working together for the greater good.
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CDT in Sustainable Chemical Technologies : A Systems Approach @csct.bsky.social · 18/02/2025
Cohort 24 have landed in Padua for the Winter School on Green Chemical Synthesis. The chemistry lectures are fascinating, but so is the question: How many espressos does it take to keep a PhD student running? Early results suggest… a lot. #GreenChemistry #CaffeineCatalysis #PhDlife #Padua
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CDT in Sustainable Chemical Technologies : A Systems Approach @csct.bsky.social · 11/02/2025
On this International Day of Women and Girls in Science, we’re celebrating the brilliant women of our CDT - past and present. Their contributions drive innovation and inspire future generations. Here are just a few of our incredible alumni. Thank you for leading the way! #WomenInScience
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CDT in Sustainable Chemical Technologies : A Systems Approach @csct.bsky.social · 05/02/2025
CDT student Dawid Babula and core academic member David Liptrop have co-authored a study on the development of a novel catalyst that significantly enhances the efficiency of #CO₂ conversion into valuable chemicals. #sustainable #chemical manufacturing #carboncapture technologies. bit.ly/40OgWhc
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Nucleophilicity at copper(-I) in a compound with a Cu–Mg bond - Nature Communications
Many chemical reactions rely on the preference of copper for positive oxidation states. In this work, the authors report that the reaction of an N-heterocyclic carbene ligated copper alkoxide with a d...
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CDT in Sustainable Chemical Technologies : A Systems Approach @csct.bsky.social · 14/01/2025
New #PhD Opportunity! An industry sponsored project: FlowNMR Reloaded: Better Knowledge Extraction from Real-Time Spectroscopy Data. Work with a global leader in sustainable agriculture. Gain real-world industry experience while driving cutting-edge innovation. Apply by: 02 Feb 2025 bit.ly/4g3ijy9
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FlowNMR reloaded: better knowledge extraction from real-time spectroscopy data at University of Bath on FindAPhD.com
PhD Project - FlowNMR reloaded: better knowledge extraction from real-time spectroscopy data at University of Bath, listed on FindAPhD.com
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CDT in Sustainable Chemical Technologies : A Systems Approach @csct.bsky.social · 14/01/2025
Alumnus Nicola Ceolotto has published a key #ResearchPaper on public exposure to parabens and benzophenones throughout the entire SARS-CoV-2 #pandemic. Using wastewater-based epidemiology, the study monitors exposure and compares environmental persistence to tolerance thresholds. bit.ly/42ezGJo
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Personal care products use during SARS-CoV-2 pandemic: Environmental and public health impact assessment using wastewater-based epidemiology
The recent SARS-CoV-2 pandemic had profound consequences on people's wellbeing, societies and economy worldwide. This manuscript discusses public expo…
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CDT in Sustainable Chemical Technologies : A Systems Approach @csct.bsky.social · 08/01/2025
Mohamed Katish, a researcher from our #CDT, co-authored an impactful paper on ultra-high temperature #PhaseChangeMaterials for #ThermalEnergyStorage. This #research advances technologies critical for improving #EnergyEfficiency in industrial applications. www.sciencedirect.com/science/arti...
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Thermal stability of organic Phase Change Materials (PCMs) by accelerated thermal cycling technique
Phase change materials (PCMs) can improve thermal comfort of occupants acting as thermal energy storage systems. During their service life, PCMs under…
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