Events
06
Jun 2025
10:45
- 12:15
Organizer:
Department of Chemistry (JDR)
CANCELLED - Colloidal nanocrystals to advance catalysis and energy applications
26
Jun 2025
09:15
- 10:45
St. Johanns-Ring 19, 4056 Basel, Small Lecture Hall OC
Organizer:
Department of Chemistry (CS)
Werner Complexes: A New Class of Chiral Hydrogen Bond Donor Catalysts for Enantioselective Organic Reactions
10
Jul 2025
17:30
- 19:00
St. Johanns-Ring 19, 4056 Basel, Small Lecture Hall OC
Organizer:
Basel Chemical Society
Title to be announced
News
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Yang Yao appointed as Assistant Professor
The Chemist Prof. Dr. Yang Yao has dedicated her research efforts to the soft matter study and the exploration of molecular dynamics using spectroscopic techniques.
Sustainable solvents — do they exist?
Many of the solvents used in industry are toxic and require elaborate disposal procedures. Researchers from Basel, Bern and Zurich are laying the groundwork for replacing these harmful liquids with safe new substances.
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Chromium replaces rare and expensive noble metals
Expensive noble metals often play a vital role in illuminating screens or converting solar energy into fuels. Now, chemists at the University of Basel have succeeded in replacing these rare elements with a significantly cheaper metal. In…