Jake Yang

Lecturer (Asst Prof) of Physical Chemistry at the University of Leicester.

[UoL Press Office @UoLPressOffice]

Scientists @Leicesterchem have developed a technique for sustainably extracting valuable metals from a waste product of used batteries with a mix of water and cooking oil.

It could "revolutionise how batteries are recycled at scale":
https://t.co/iXNdouVBuf

[Jake Yang @JakeYangggg]

Biogenic calcium carbonate, sequestered by marine phytoplankton, behaves chemically like pure inorganic calcite.🐚🔬Who would have thought?
Now published in RSC Environmental Science: Advances.
@tobymorcol https://t.co/tzRvXixAfa

[Jake Yang @JakeYangggg]

The School of Chemistry @Leicesterchem is offering 2 x 4 years fully-funded PhD positions starting in Sep. 2024!

Research topics include enantioselective fluorination chemistry and sensing phytoplankton, bacteria and viruses using electrochemistry⚡️🔬

https://t.co/WaEjcaoGJ6