Our Current Research

• Exploitation of gelation to facilitate crystallisation

• Understanding mechanisms and reactivities trends in organocatalytic and asymmetric synthetic processes

• Design and synthesis of organic and organometallic systems for OLED, biosensing and energy-harvesting/storage applications

• Development of shapeshifting molecules as frameworks for new functional materials

• Measuring, understanding and controlling reagent reactivities through kinetic studies

• Development and understanding of molecular machines

• Crystal engineering