The School of Chemistry Science and Art Competition is an opportunity for postgraduate and postdoctoral researchers to present their research in a more artistic way, capturing the spirit and impact of their work in a single graphic, image or drawing. Here are this year's winners and entrants:

First place: Catherine Smith (PhD student in the group of Dr Melanie Britton)

Artistic Interpretation of the Structure of Ionic Liquids

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Second Place: Dr Joshua Bray (Postdoctoral researcher in the group of Dr Melanie Britton)

MRI of Electroplating

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Third Place: Lewis Smeeton (PhD student in the group of Professor Roy Johnston)

Disconnectivity Graph of a Sulfate Ion

 

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Dean Fletcher (PhD student in the group of Dr Zoe Schnepp)

Blue Morpho Butterfly Wings

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Emma Thompson (PhD student in the group of Dr Melanie Britton)

From Graphic to Reality to Magnetic Resonance Imaging

EmmaThompsonScienceArt

Rosalind Davies (PhD student in the group of Dr Paul Anderson)

Lighter Materials for Hydrogen Storage

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Ben de Laune (Postdoctoral research fellow in the group of Professor Colin Greaves)

Nature’s Building Blocks

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Laura Driscoll (PhD student in the groups of Professor Peter Slater and Dr Adrian Wright)

Great Balls of Pyrophosphate

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