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  1. Solar Cinema: The Nightmare before Christmas

    Solar Cinema: The Nightmare before Christmas

    Join us at the Botanic Garden for a Halloween Solar Cinema, where we will be screening The Nightmare Before Christmas (1993) using solar-powered projection....

  2. Solar Cinema: Little Shop of Horrors

    Solar Cinema: Little Shop of Horrors

    Join us at the Botanic Garden for a Halloween Solar Cinema. To get into the spooky spirit we will be screening Little Shop of Horrors (1986) using solar-powered...

  3. Torchlit Tours at the Botanics

    Torchlit Tours at the Botanics

    Explore the Botanic Garden by night on our torchlit walk and enjoy a hot chocolate and toasted marshmallows around our cosy campfire. See our plants in a new...

  4. Tree Propagation Practical Workshop

    Tree Propagation Practical Workshop

    Gain some hands-on experience and new skills in tree propagation in this practical workshop from our Nursery Supervisor Peter Watson.

  5. School of Chemistry Colloquium: Professor David Scanlon (University of Birmingham)

    School of Chemistry Colloquium: Professor David Scanlon (University of Birmingham)

    Computational Prediction and Experimental Realisation of New Transparent Conducting Oxides

    Transparent conducting oxides have become ubiquitous in modern optoelectronics. The number of oxides that are transparent to visible light and have the...

  6. School of Chemistry Colloquium:  Professor Louis Piper (University of Warwick)

    School of Chemistry Colloquium: Professor Louis Piper (University of Warwick)

    The big "O" in battery research

    The 3d transition metal layered oxide cathodes derived from LiCoO2 are critical components of our lithium-ion battery technology, due to their high energy...

  7. School of Chemistry Colloquium:  Professor Dermot O'Hare (Oxford University)- RSC Prize Lecture

    School of Chemistry Colloquium: Professor Dermot O'Hare (Oxford University)- RSC Prize Lecture

    Latest Developments with Layered Double Hydroxides

    Layered double hydroxides (LDHs) are a highly tunable class of inorganic materials with the general formula [M(1--x)M'x(OH)2]a+ [A¬--a/n] where...

  8. School of Chemistry Colloquium:  Professor Kenneth Harris (Cardiff University)

    School of Chemistry Colloquium: Professor Kenneth Harris (Cardiff University)

    New Experimental Techniques for Exploring Crystallization Pathways and Structural Properties of Solids

    Our current research is focused on understanding fundamental aspects of the structural and dynamic properties of solids, and the development of experimental...

  9. School of Chemistry Colloquium:  Professor Alessandro Troisi (University of Liverpool)

    School of Chemistry Colloquium: Professor Alessandro Troisi (University of Liverpool)

    RSC Tilden Prize Lecture: Digital Discovery for Organic Electronics

    This talk will provide an overview of different approaches used to discover new organic materials for electronics and disclose the relation between their...

  10. School of Chemistry Colloquium:  Professor Judith Driscoll (University of Cambridge)

    School of Chemistry Colloquium: Professor Judith Driscoll (University of Cambridge)

    RSC Prize Lecture: Practical Functional Oxide Thin Films for Electronic Devices

    Opportunities of functional oxides for applications in electronics are huge. However, oxides in electronics are quite scarce. The challenges stem from both...