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Matthew Davidson is Director of the Centre for Sustainable Chemical Technologies (CSCT) at the University of Bath. He graduated in Chemistry from the University of Wales, Swansea in 1990 and received a PhD from the University of Cambridge in 1993. He was elected to a Research Fellowship at St John’s College Cambridge in 1992 and held Lectureships in the Department of Chemistry at Cambridge (1995) and at Durham University (1995-1999) before being appointed to a Chair of Inorganic Chemistry at the University of Bath in 1999.He established the Centre for Sustainable Chemical Technologies (CSCT) at Bath in 2008 and is currently Director of its EPSRC Doctoral Training Centre (DTC). Professor Davidson is a Fellow of the Royal Society of Chemistry and is a previous recipient of the Harrison Memorial Prize of the Royal Society of Chemistry and a Royal Society Industry Fellowship.

His major current research interests include:

Fundamental Structure and Bonding
Reagents and Catalysts for Organic Transformations
Applications in Sustainable Chemistry

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Projects 2006 2023

6 Active
23 Finished

Hub 'Science' 3: Catalysis for the Circular Economy and Sustainable Manufacturing

Davidson, M., Buchard, A., Hintermair, U. & Webster, R.

1/12/18 → 30/11/23

Project: Research council

IAA - Sustainable Technologies Business Acceleration Hub

Davidson, M.

1/10/17 → 31/03/20

Project: Research council

Sustainable Technologies Business Acceleration Hub

Davidson, M. & Wilson, C.

1/10/17 → 30/09/20

Project: EU Commission

An Integrated, Multi-Dimensional In-Operando Reaction Monitoring Facility for Homogenous Catalysis Research

Davidson, M., Hintermair, U., Knight, J., Lowe, J., Lowe, J. & Lubben, A.

10/07/16 → 9/07/19

Project: Research council

Catalysis

Catalysts

Monitoring

Chemical industry

Industry

EPSRC Doctoral Training Centre in Sustainable Chemical Technologies

Davidson, M., Mays, T. & Scott, J.

1/10/14 → 31/03/23

Project: Research-related funding › PGR Training Grant

Research Output 2001 2018

74 Article
13 Doctoral Thesis
5 Poster
2 Conference contribution
3 More

Continuous-flow liquid-phase dehydrogenation of 1,4-cyclohexanedione in a structured multichannel reactor

Ashraf, M. A., Tan, J., Davidson, M. G., Bull, S., Hutchby, M., Mattia, D. & Plucinski, P., 6 Nov 2018, In : Reaction Chemistry & Engineering.

Research output: Contribution to journal › Article

Open Access

Integrated plug flow synthesis and crystallisation of pyrazinamide

Scott, C., Labes, R., Depardieu, M., Battilocchio, C., Davidson, M., Ley, S., Wilson, C. & Robertson, K., 1 Oct 2018, In : Reaction Chemistry & Engineering. 3, 5, p. 631-634 4 p.

Research output: Contribution to journal › Article

Open Access

Pyrazinamide

Crystallization

Packed beds

Hydration

Effluents

4 Citations

Automation of route identification and optimisation based on data-mining and chemical intuition

Lapkin, A. A., Heer, P. K., Jacob, P. M., Hutchby, M., Cunningham, W., Bull, S. D. & Davidson, M. G., 1 Sep 2017, In : Faraday Discussions. 202, p. 483-496 14 p.

Research output: Contribution to journal › Article

Open Access

data mining

automation

Data mining

Identification (control systems)

Automation