Dr Clement Collins Rice, Visiting Researcher in the O’Hare group, has won first place in the Borealis Scientific Innovation Awards 2024 based on one of the research papers produced during his DPhil studies. The paper, entitled ‘Towards designer polyolefins: highly tuneable olefin copolymerisation using a single permethylindenyl post-metallocene catalyst’ is published in the RSC journal Chemical Science and can be read here.
Borealis is a leading provider of chemical and polyolefin solutions and the Borealis Scientific Innovation Award celebrates groundbreaking innovations with the potential to significantly impact the world. The focus of the award scheme this year was on new solutions for the environmentally sustainable production and use of plastics.