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Vibrational Energy Transfer in Organic Semiconductors Revealed by Infrared Pump–Probe Spectroscopy

Thu, 30 Apr 2026 12:19:00 GMT

A. Currie, J. Liu, J.M. Woolley, and J. Lloyd-Hughes

J. Phys. Chem. Lett. Accepted, 2026

Ultrafast Spectroscopy of Commercial Sunscreen Formulations in Thin Films and on a Skin Mimic

Wed, 11 Mar 2026 09:08:00 GMT

A.L. Whittock, J.M. Woolley, J. Cébrian, V.G. Stavros, N.d. N. Rodrigues

ACS Omega, 2026, 11, 11, 17881-17891.

An Ultrafast Investigation of the Surface and Bulk Passivation Effects of Phenylethylammonium in CH3NH3PbI3 Thin Films

Wed, 11 Feb 2026 16:58:00 GMT

J.D. Hutchinson, M. Giza, N.P. Gallop, B. Vella, E. Butler-Caddle, S. Wang, J. Lloyd-Hughes, P. Docampo, R. Milot

Adv. Optical Mater. 2025, 13, e02011

Science Facilities Roadshow - Central Campus

Fri, 16 Jan 2026 13:25:41 GMT

Wednesday 21st January - L4/Science Concourse

Looking to learn more about the cutting-edge scientific facilities at the ��ӰƬ? The Science Facilities Roadshow is a unique opportunity to discover how the facilities at the ��ӰƬ can help enable your research and foster new collaborations.

These events offers staff and students the chance to engage with facility managers and technical specialists across a wide range of facilities from Gibbet Hill to the Central Campus. You'll have the opportunity to attend 10 short facility talks, followed by networking over refreshments on the concourse afterwards.

The roadshow is being held in L4 from 13:00-14:30. Please visit our website for more information, and to register:

Registration - Facilities Roadshow, Central Campus

Warwick Christmas Lectures

Thu, 11 Dec 2025 09:12:39 GMT

Another festive season, which can only mean its the Warwick Christmas lectures! A big thanks to the Warwick Institute of Engagement, and the Department of Physics for all there work in organising the events. We had two great evenings sharing our work with Lasers

Switching on photoreactivity in Ti4-oxo clusters by increasing the size of 1,n-alkane diolate bridging ligands

Thu, 27 Nov 2025 09:29:31 GMT

A. Chikara, A.R. Veale, S.E. Brown, J.M. Woolley, F. De Proft, S.D. Pike

Chem Sci., 2025, Advance Article.

Hot-Phonon-Induced Distortion of Diamond Defects on Ultrafast Timescales

Wed, 26 Nov 2025 09:22:00 GMT

T.J. Keat , J. Zhao , J.M. Woolley, P. Malakar, G.M. Greetham , X. Wu, J.P. Goss , R.J. Cruddace , C.B. Hartland, M.W. Dale , V.G. Stavros , M.E. Newton , J. Lloyd-Hughes

Phys. Rev. Lett., 135, 216902 (2025)

Towards elucidating the solar instability of the anti-fungal food preservative natamycin: insights from spectroscopy

Thu, 13 Nov 2025 13:26:36 GMT

N.J. Wrathall, J. Eller, J.E. Barker, N.dN. Rodrigues, R.K. O'Reilly, N.D.M. Hine, V.G. Stavros

Phys. Chem. Chem. Phys., 2025, Advance Article

Single-Step Synthesis of Cs3Bi2I9 Nanocrystals for Scalable Direct X-ray Detectors

Wed, 12 Nov 2025 11:05:00 GMT

R. Babu, J. Ghosh, N.J. Schrenker, K.R. Dudipala, Y. Huang, Y. Wang, S. Dong, D. Gaur, S. Bals, S. Gómez-Graña, X. Wei Chua, I.H.B. Braddock, M.C. Veale, M.D. Wilson, J.M. Woolley, A. Rao, R.L. Z. Hoye, L. Polavarapu.

ACS Energy Lett. 2025, 10, 6092–6103.

Simple Production of Single-Molecule White-Light Fluorophores via One-Photon Photoproduction

Thu, 06 Nov 2025 17:24:59 GMT

M. Staniforth, and L.A. Baker.

J. Phys. Chem. C., 2025, 149.