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  • National publicity concerning the working by Dr Lidija Siller & Gourav Badhuri. There is interest in the work from Lord Ron Oxburghe who is the Chairman of the Carbon Capture and Storage Association from the UK parliament. 

    http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/science-environment-21320666

https://my.ncl.ac.uk/staff/nuconnections/item/could-the-humble-sea-urchin-hold-the-key-to-carbon-capture2

  • Congratulations to Dr Lidija Siller who has been successful in winning further funding in partnership with Prof. Wenfeng Shangguan for an International cooperative project with the Shanghai government of China, titled 'Advanced Materials & Technology for Photocatalytic Hydrogen Generation from Water and CO2 Conversion using Solar Energy'.  This work builds on the initial Theme 2 project. 

  • Professor Tony Roskilly, Dr Yaodong Wang and Dr Anil Namdeo attendance the EPSRC event 'Science Bridges & Global Engagements'

  • A poster relating to Theme 2 was presented at the NECC (North East Chamber of Commerce) meeting in Durham on:UK Energy Strategy : Showcasing Capability of the North East to Deliver. The poster 'Nickel nanoparticles catalyse hydration reaction of CO2 for capture and storage' won 3rd prize. 

  • A joint proposal for 'FP7 Proposal Theme(s): Socio-economic sciences and Humanities' has been submitted between Newcastle University & Peking University relating to Theme 10.

  • An end of Global Secure project seminar hosted by BIT, Beijing will take place on 23-24th March 2013 to present all of the projects.

  • A Theme 12 workshop at the 3 Gorges dam is planned for March 2013 to present the results from the project

 

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