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Durham University’s Chemistry Department has opened a unique, dedicated Integrated Chemical Reaction Facility (ICRF). Here you will be able to undertake a range of types of chemical reaction in collaboration with world-leading academic experts:

• Metal-catalysed transformations
• Organocatalytic reactions
• Aqueous chemistry and water-based or -tolerant reactions
• Organofluorine chemistry
• Design and application of flow reactor systems
• High pressure / hazardous process chemistry
• Chemistry for energy feedstock production and interconversion
• Chemicals from biomass
• Polymer chemistry

Benefits to industry:

• Access to semi-commercial research and innovation facility for collaboration, development, or proof of concept studies / consultancy
• Unique equipment and expertise available to build collaborations and foster enterprise
• All work fully supported by the Department’s state-of-the-art analytical facilities
• Cost-effective research

For more information about the facility and to discuss ways to collaborate, please see the website www.icrfdu.org or contact the ICRF manager:
Email: li.li2@durham.ac.uk
Tel. +44(0) 191 334 2046