Prof. Karen Wilson
@KWilson1971
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Works on the development of catalytic processes for the sustainable production of fuels and chemicals from waste biomass. Associate Editor @SusEnergyRSC.
Gold Coast, Queensland
Joined September 2014
Honoured to contribute to this enlightenining editorial for #InternationalWomensDay2022, with so many inspiring #greenchemists. Our #sustainable future depends on equity & diversity, & women in leadership positions who are inspiring role models. @ResearchRMIT @RACInational
Special editorial for #InternationalWomensDay2022 #BreakTheBias by @Amy_Cannon @Bio_ERG @euniceheath5 @ChemMouse @MooresResearch @LianeGroup @juliana_lvidal @AdelinaV15 @KWilson1971 & + Women and girls occupy a unique position in regard to Sustainabilityβ‘οΈ https://t.co/9ADvfbK4AL
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Our new paper using machine learning to accelerate quantum chemical (#DFT) calculations of molecular adsorption on model #catalyst #surfaces by Steffen Jeschke @AmerChemSociety J.Phys.Chem.C #biomass #furfural #greenchemistry #sustainability
@KWilson1971
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I'm moving to another platform, please follow me at. https://t.co/aCce3wbgV4
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Recent work in EES on #upcycling #waste Si PV #solarcell modules to high performance SiC #anodes via flash Joule heating led by Feihong Guo @NNU_China with @Jabbar_sci & @KWilson1971 @HawlerMedUni @Griffith_Uni @SalahaddinUni @UniversityLeeds @RSC_Energy
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Latest work on #biomass #valorisation highlights +ve impact of H2O on stability/performance of heteropolyacid #catalysts for #bioethanol dehydration to ethene & diethyl ether. @KWilson1971 @len_research @Griffith_Uni @UMassAmherst @ACSGCI @AmerChemSociety
https://t.co/W3qoYd3uLX
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Catalytic dehydration of (bioderived) ethanol to ethylene or diethyl ether (DEE) offers an atom-efficient route to commodity chemicals and renewable aviation fuels. Here, the impact of silica support...
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#SEFJournal and #EnergyAdvances will be sponsoring 5th International Symposium on Energy and Environmental Photocatalytic Materials. Don't miss out - early-bird registration closes on 3 June 2025! For more information, visit: https://t.co/HUzS374a8D
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Neil Coville kicking off the opening remarks at #CCCongress2025 at @StellenboschUni outlining the history of past meetings. "We should all try to learn something new, make new connections and feel part of a global community" @FedCommChem @RACInational
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β°2 WEEKS TO GO! The 3rd Commonwealth Chemistry Congress in Stellenbosch πΏπ¦ will unite chemists from 34 countries to address global challenges through chemistry. 100+ early career chemists will build networks for future collaboration! #CCCongress2025
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Do you know an emerging leader in energy research? Nominate them for the 2025 EES Lectureship! π The winner receives a Β£1,000 honorarium and a chance to present at an international conference. Find out more and nominate before the 01 June deadline: https://t.co/6q1zzhe7KY
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π¨Are you at an early stage of your independent career (typically within 11 years of completing your PhD) and published in RSC Energy & Environmental Science in the past 3 years? If so check this out π @RACInational #Sustainability #Energy #biofuels
Nominations for the 2025 EES Lectureship are open! This award recognises an outstanding emerging investigator working in energy science π
Find out more, including how to nominate https://t.co/6q1zzheFAw
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Our 2023 EES Lectureship co-winner Hanna Breunig (@BerkeleyLab) was presented with her award by @titiricigroup at ACS Spring last month - congratulations Hanna! Find out more about the EES Lectureship and past winners here: https://t.co/C5e42ibIhH
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π¨ Abstract deadline extended. Don't miss the opportunity to present at our session on "Sustainable Materials and Polymer Chemistry - CES042". @RACInational; #sustainable #materials; @RoySocChem #pacifichem
Announcement! We are extending the abstract submission deadline to April 16th. Please check our website for submission details: https://t.co/1MKyzaQJ11
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Over 120 attendees are already confirmed at this @GordonConf but we still have places left for poster presentations! Please submit your applications asap to secure a place! π #Biomass #catalysis #polymers #biofuels #sustainability #chemistry #foodwaste #processintensification
Still time to apply to the 2025 Gordon Research Conference on #Biomass to Biobased #Chemicals & #Materials in Maine, 1-6 June! π³β»οΈπ§ͺ Amazing speaker lineup+poster & networking opportunities. @GordonConf
@ACSGCI @CellCellPress @ElsevierMS See link below: https://t.co/T74x5ksaVt
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A reminder if you are at #ACSSpring2025 today that our 2023 EES Lectureship co-winner Hanna Breunig will receive her award at her talk this morning! (11:30, Room 25A)
Our 2023 EES Lectureship winner Hanna Breunig will receive her award at her ACS Spring talk tomorrow! She will be presenting in the CO2 Utilization & Upgrading for Net Zero Emission session at 11:30 in Room 25A Find out more about our lectureship winners: https://t.co/C5e42ibIhH
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Corporatised uni management and lack of adequate public funding = crushing workloads for uni staff. @NTEUnion members are campaigning for safe and healthy workloads - and we are starting to win. βββπππ
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Issue 5 of #SEFJournal is now out! Read the full issue here: https://t.co/Jg7IXQxfrt and take a look at this issue's cover images below
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Still time to apply to the 2025 Gordon Research Conference on #Biomass to Biobased #Chemicals & #Materials in Maine, 1-6 June! π³β»οΈπ§ͺ Amazing speaker lineup+poster & networking opportunities. @GordonConf
@ACSGCI @CellCellPress @ElsevierMS See link below: https://t.co/T74x5ksaVt
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Our latest on #biomass valorisation shows Ni #nanoparticles exsolved from NiAl-LDH precursor selectively convert furfural to 2-MTHF (10 bar H2) or THFA (25 bar H2), valuable intermediates to #polymers & #electrolytes. @Griffith_Uni @RMIT @UQ_News @PlymUni
https://t.co/ygRChXCWgi
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Furfural is an important platform chemical for producing value-added biobased molecules and materials as alternatives to fossil-derived chemical building blocks. Furfuryl alcohol (FALC) is one such...
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βThereβs no other job in Australia where you can be paid so exorbitantly while performing so badly, with seemingly no consequences or accountability for the impact on university staff and students.β https://t.co/ZhHTofxQjc
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A new parliamentary committee will grill university leadership after a spate of management and governance failures.
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The first 2025 issue of #SEFJournal is now out! Read the full issue here: https://t.co/m8ueEc7H8L and take a look at this issue's cover images below
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βThe vice-chancellor needs to spend less time hunting staff who speak up and more time working with us. University workers are the solution.β βANU Branch President Millan Pintos-Lopez. Join our campaign to end bad governance: https://t.co/kAFneB3fLc
@NTEUACT #Auspol2024
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